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Speakers
Dirk Carrez
Executive Director
Bio-based Industries Consortium (BIC)
Nathan De Geyter
Bussiness developer EoW in bioeconomy
University Ghent
Anna Handschuh
Managing Director and Founder
Future Affairs
Moji Karimi
Cofounder, CEO, and Chief Futurist
Cemvita
Agata Kotkowska
Deputy Head of Circular Economy Sustainable Production and Consumption
European Commission
Martijn Lopes Cardozo
Partner
Regeneration.VC
Sophie Roelants
Co-founder and COO
AmphiStar
Nicole Röttmer
Managing Director - Deloitte Sustainability and Climate GmbH
Deloitte
Aline Rotzetter
Investment Manager
Emerald Technology Ventures
Koen Schoors
Professor economics
University Ghent
Julia Seeliger
Associate
European Circular Bioeconomy Fund (ECBF)
William Stevens
Co-Founder & Group Managing Director
Tech Tour
Filip Van Den Abeele
Technologist
Finindus
Karolien Vanbroekhoven
Research Manager Sustainable Chemistry
VITO
Oliver Vander Cruysse
Senior Investment Manager
PMV
Roel Vleeschouwers
Business Development Manager
VITO
Deanna Zhang
Director
Circularity Capital LLP
Mashrukh Talukder
Development Lead Sustainability
Tech Tour
Presenting Companies
Katelijne Bekers
Co-founder & CEO
MicroHarvest
Jacob Bossaer
CEO & Founder
BOSAQ
Urs Briner
Co-Founder
Yeastup
Maarten Campman
President of Manufacturing
TripleW
Amaël Cohades
CEO & co-founder
CompPair Technologies Ltd.
Juul Cuijpers
COO
ReSolved Technologies B.V.
Steven De Schrijver
CTO & co-founder
Liquisens
Aurélien Ducrey
ProSeed
Iain Evans
Anodyne Chemistries Inc.
Alexandra French
Miss
Xampla Ltd
Thomas Fugl
Founder/CCO
RE-ZIP
Jon Goriup Dermastia
CEO
VCG.AI GmbH
Chiara Guidi
B-COS
Arnon Heyman
CEO
IBI Ag
Oksana Horodytska
Ms
Fych Technologies, S.L.
Moji Karimi
Cofounder and CEO
Cemvita Inc.
Val KRIVENKO
Executive Chairman
ANGARA DX B.V.
Andrew Lee
CEO
Lytegro Limited
Christophe Maier
Founder & CEO
LAGOSTA S.A.
Michael Newton
CEO
Qorium B.V.
Petri Oinonen
CEO
Ecohelix
Ali Osman
CEO
PFx Biotech
Jaakko Pajunen
CEO
Boreal Bioproducts
Kim Phan
CEO & Founder
Sifotek AS
Sebastian Rakers
Co-CEO
BLUU Seafood
Sophie Roelants
COO & Co-founder
AmphiStar
Ahmed Selema
USP3D
Levente Simon
CPO
Proofminder
Vasilis Stenos
Founder & CEO
Solmeyea
Shai Ufaz
Co-founder and CEO
ViAqua Therapeutics
Stephan van Hoof
CEO
Blue Foot Membranes NV
Manuel Vazquez
PhD
Crop Robotics
Dimitri Verweire
Entrepreneur in Residence VIB - CEO Slim.bio
Slim.bio
Meir Wachs
CEO & Co-Founder
Kyomei
Michael Pinto
Managing Director
Circular Materials s.r.l.
Sofia Delgado
Seamoretech
Roni Zidon-Eyal
Imagindairy
Raul Rinken
R&D Manager
Fibenol
Steve Stearns
Head Of Strategy and Business Development
California Cultured Inc.
Expert Jury
Miquel Albareda
Corporate Development Associate
Kubota Holdings Europe BV
Stuart Askew
Senior Director Open Innovation
Procter & Gamble
Frank Boerboom
Senior Technologist
Danone
Jens Busse
Investment Manager
Evonik Venture Capital
Ilse Christiaens
Business Developer at the department of Technology Transfer
Ghent University
Lorenzo De Angeli
Principal
Matterwave Ventures
Klaas de Boer
Chairman, Board of Directors
QFWventures
Nathan De Geyter
Bussiness developer EoW in bioeconomy
Ghent University
Matthias de Kock
Principal
PeakBridge
Arnout Dijkhuizen
Investment Principal
Astanor Ventures
Boris Dorin
Partner
First Imagine! Ventures
Olga Goor
Investment Manager
Brightlands Venture Partners
Nick Gosen
Senior Associate
KOMPAS VC
Justin Guest
Partner
Archipelago Eco Investors
Lynn Hoendervanger
Investment Manager
Navus Ventures
Koen Iterbeke
Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)
anacura
Nicolas Krink
Senior Business and Research Analyst
SPRIND
Marc Leduc
Investment Manager
BASF Venture Capital GmbH
Christian Lenges
Venture Director
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF)
Theis Malmborg
Co-Founder and Partner
Noon Ventures
Kai Martin
Investment Manager - Shell Ventures
Shell Ventures
PJ Mistry
Unilever Foundry Strategy & Ecosystem Builder
Unilever
Michinori Muraoka
Investment Manager
Asahi Kasei Corporate Venture Capital
Rolf Nagel
Founder
Munich Venture Partners
Svenja Nentwig
Investment Manager
eCapital Entrepreneurial Partners
Nikolaus Raupp
Investment Manager
High-Tech Gruenderfonds (HTGF)
Stijn Ronsse
Ghent University
Bruno Rudnik
Managing Partner
SEF Ventures
Joppe Schepers
Founder
TFN - Transition Finance Network
Lydia Simon
Managing Partner
SEF Ventures
Oliver Smith
Executive Search Consultant, Technology - Head of Cleantech
Sheffield Haworth
Elena Sofia Inguglia
Scouting and Assessment Manager
Novonesis A/S
Maximilien Souvereyns
Investment Associate
Forbion
Bart Swaelens
Investment Manager
VITO
Katrien Swerts
Executive Director
Rabobank
Fred van Beuningen
Managing Partner
Chrysalix Venture Capital
Wouter Van de Putte
Investment Director
Capricorn Partners
Oliver Vander Cruysse
Senior Investment Manager
PMV
Peter Vanlaeke
Investment Manager
Syensqo
Annick Verween
Head of biotope
VIB
Joost Waeterloos
European Technology Scouting Leader
Dow
Kim Wagenaar
Investment Director
Future Food Fund
Xandra Weinbeck
Senior Business Development Manager Circular Economy
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