Speakers
Patrick Berdoz
Patrick Berdoz

Patrick Berdoz

Entrepreneur
Entrepreneur (Switzerland)
Raphael Conz
State of Vaud, Office for Economic Affairs and Innovation (SPEI)

Raphael Conz

Economic Promotion Manager
State of Vaud, Office for Economic Affairs and Innovation (SPEI) (Switzerland)
Alexandre de Gandt
Go4Venture

Alexandre de Gandt

Advisor
Go4Venture (United Kingdom)
Paer Lange
Swisscom AG

Paer Lange

Investment Director
Swisscom AG (Switzerland)
ICT
Mark Redshaw
Evonik Venture Capital

Mark Redshaw

Investment Director
Evonik Venture Capital (Germany)
William Stevens
Europe Unlimited

William Stevens

Founder & CEO
Europe Unlimited (Belgium)


Investor Jury
Alex Apelbaum
SME BioAdvisor, Ltd

Alex Apelbaum

Managing Director
SME BioAdvisor, Ltd (United Kingdom)
Life Sciences
Dani Bach
Aravis SA

Dani Bach

Managing Partner
Aravis SA (Switzerland)
Life Sciences
Patrick Barbey
Innovaud

Patrick Barbey

Director
Innovaud (Switzerland)
ICT
Derek Barras
Venture Kick

Derek Barras

Manager
Venture Kick (Switzerland)
ICT
Marco Bottaro
Capitalife, Inc.

Marco Bottaro

Director
Capitalife, Inc. (United States)
Life Sciences
dario caleffi
Go Beyond

dario caleffi

International Senior Executive
Go Beyond (Switzerland)
ICT
James Carter
KPMG (Switzerland)

James Carter

Director
KPMG (Switzerland) (Switzerland)
ICT
Laurent Choppe
Cukierman & Co Life Sciences

Laurent Choppe

Managing Partner
Cukierman & Co Life Sciences (Israel)
Life Sciences
Kristof De Buysere
Eucaps

Kristof De Buysere

Co-founder
Eucaps (Malta)
ICT
Alexandre de Gandt
Go4Venture

Alexandre de Gandt

Advisor
Go4Venture (United Kingdom)
Hans Dellenbach
Emerald Technology Ventures

Hans Dellenbach

CFO
Emerald Technology Ventures (Switzerland)
Energy; Clean Technology; Environment
Konstantinos Efthymiopoulos
Eporgen Ventures

Konstantinos Efthymiopoulos

Chairman and CEO
Eporgen Ventures (Italy)
Life Sciences
Mark Felix
Dow Venture Capital

Mark Felix

Investment Manager
Dow Venture Capital (Switzerland)
Energy; Clean Technology; Environment
Claude Florin
A3 Angels

Claude Florin

A3 Angels (Switzerland)
Life Sciences
Frank Gerritzen
Business Angels Suisse

Frank Gerritzen

Responsible Romandie
Business Angels Suisse (Switzerland)
Life Sciences
Don Ginsel
Principe Management

Don Ginsel

CEO
Principe Management (Netherlands)
ICT
Nils Granath
Telia Company

Nils Granath

Head of Investments
Telia Company (Sweden)
ICT
Brian Hashemi
Salus Partners

Brian Hashemi

Partner
Salus Partners (Switzerland)
Life Sciences
Georg Homolatsch
Creathor Ventures

Georg Homolatsch

Investment Manager
Creathor Ventures (Germany)
ICT
Oxana Kukhaneva
Inventages Venture Capital

Oxana Kukhaneva

Venture Partner
Inventages Venture Capital (United Kingdom)
Life Sciences
Paer Lange
Swisscom AG

Paer Lange

Investment Director
Swisscom AG (Switzerland)
ICT
Hans Maenhout
Finindus NV

Hans Maenhout

Investment Director
Finindus NV (Belgium)
Energy; Clean Technology; Environment
Davide Mauri
Eurofin Ventures

Davide Mauri

VP Medical Technology
Eurofin Ventures (Switzerland)
Life Sciences
Emilio Minni
Newlogia

Emilio Minni

Partner
Newlogia (Italy)
Energy; Clean Technology; Environment
Peter Moran
VorteQ Consulting, Sagl

Peter Moran

Principal Consultant
VorteQ Consulting, Sagl (Switzerland)
Life Sciences
Marco Nannini
Italian Angels for Growth

Marco Nannini

Team member
Italian Angels for Growth (Italy)
ICT
Sara Nunez-Garcia
Sofinnova Partners

Sara Nunez-Garcia

Senior Associate
Sofinnova Partners (France)
Life Sciences
Elmar Pigeaud
Rockstart

Elmar Pigeaud

Mentor - Technology
Rockstart (Netherlands)
ICT
Karim Piguet
CPV Partners

Karim Piguet

Founding partner of CPV Partners
CPV Partners (Switzerland)
ICT
Mark Redshaw
Evonik Venture Capital

Mark Redshaw

Investment Director
Evonik Venture Capital (Germany)
Energy; Clean Technology; Environment
Peter Rost
Rost Beteiligungs GmbH

Peter Rost

Angel Investor and Consulting Entrepreneur
Rost Beteiligungs GmbH (Germany)
ICT
Riadh Shaiek
CleanTechTure Partners

Riadh Shaiek

Managing Partner
CleanTechTure Partners (United Kingdom)
Energy; Clean Technology; Environment
Frank Siebke
Telia Company

Frank Siebke

Executive Advisor
Telia Company (Sweden)
Energy; Clean Technology; Environment
Marc Sluijs
Oracle

Marc Sluijs

Director Life Sciences Business Development - Health Sciences Global Business Unit
Oracle (United States)
Life Sciences
Andrea Tasinato
Economic Development – Canton of Vaud (DEV)

Andrea Tasinato

Senior Project Director
Economic Development – Canton of Vaud (DEV) (Switzerland)
Life Sciences
John Tidmarsh
Regions20

John Tidmarsh

Chief Investment Officer
Regions20 (Switzerland)
Energy; Clean Technology; Environment
Winfried Weigel
Weigel Corporate Finance

Winfried Weigel

Founder
Weigel Corporate Finance (Switzerland)
Energy; Clean Technology; Environment