Tech Tour Photonics 2023

Participants in Eindhoven

Taha Adnan

Deal Scout

Zaz Ventures (Belgium)

Samir Ahmad

Investment Principal
Deeptech Equity NL (Netherlands)

Aaron Albores-Mejia

CEO
Cubiq technologies b.v (Netherlands)

Silviu Apostu

Principal
Matterwave Ventures (Germany)

Photonics-enabled

Geert Appeldoorn

co-founder and CMO
PhotonIP (Netherlands)

Photonics

Photonics-enabled

Victor Bey-Smith

Photosynthetic BV (Netherlands)

Christophe Bodin

Director
CBO Consulting (Belgium)

Lars Bohnisch

Investment Manager
Evonik Venture Capital (Germany)

Nicolas Boisbouvier

Senior Sourcing Manager
LOGITECH International SA (Switzerland)

Photonics

Photonics-enabled

Charlotte Bolhuis

Intern
FORWARD.one (Netherlands)

Claudia Bonaccorsi

PoC & Scouting Coordinator
LIFTT (Italy)

Susan Brindley

Central Orienteering Officer
PhotonHub Europe (Belgium)

Eduardo Bundyra

Private Equity Investor
Essex Innovation (Switzerland)

Nuno Carvalho

Investment Director
KBC Focus Fund (Belgium)

David Castrillo Sanz

Hamamatsu Photonics France (Spain)

Photonics

Photonics-enabled

Patrick Claessen

Partner
Cottonwood Technology Fund (Netherlands)

Marco Cravetto

Business Analyst
LIFTT (Italy)

Keval Dattani

CEO & Founder
Space Power (United Kingdom)

Wieteke de Boer

Managing Director, Eindhoven Hendrik Casimir institute
Eindhoven University of Technology (Netherlands)

Sophie De Maesschalck

EFFECT Photonics (Netherlands)

Carol De Vries

CTO
PhotonDelta (Netherlands)

Evelien de Vries

Partnership Manager Startups and VC
ASML (Netherlands)

Stephan Decher

Managing Partner
Zaz Ventures (Belgium)

Jose Ignacio del Agua

Product & Technology Development
Applied Ventures (United States)

Rembrandt Donkersloot

Associate
FORWARD.one (Netherlands)

Kevin Donnelly

Research Officer
Enterprise Ireland (Ireland)

Photonics-enabled

Peter Doyle

Coordinator
PhotonHub Europe (Belgium)

Alberto Emprin

General Partner
3LB Seed Capital (Italy)

Photonics-enabled

Michael Engelmann

Principal
imec.xpand (Belgium)

Jonathan Fajardo Cortes

Investment Manager
imec.xpand (Belgium)

Jorge Fernández

Investment Associate
Bullnet Capital (Spain)

Photonics-enabled

Amir Ghadimi

CEO
Lightium (Switzerland)

Paul Gillespie

Managing Partner
Sheffield Haworth (United Kingdom)

Bert Gyselinckx

Partner
imec.xpand (Belgium)

Vincent Hebbelynck

Business Manager ICT & Technology
PMV (Belgium)

Claas Heise

Executive Director
NRW Bank (Germany)

Erwin Holtland

Investment Manager
PhotonDelta (Netherlands)

Jan-Willem Hoste

Director & Founder
Meep (Belgium)

Photonics-enabled

Jacob Issa

Investment Manager
Oost NL (Netherlands)

Oliver Kahl

Principal
MIG Capital AG (Germany)

Vincent Kamphorst

Investment Director
Innovation Industries (Netherlands)

Erhan Kilicozlu

Managing Partner
ACT Venture Partners (Turkiye)

Ansgar Kirchheim

Partner
Cipio Partners (Germany)

Pieter Klinkert

General Partner
PhotonVentures (Netherlands)

Photonics

Alexander Kostenko

CEO
Photosynthetic BV (Netherlands)

Photonics

Photonics-enabled

Rene Kromhof

Venture Partner
Voima Ventures (Finland)

Photonics

Simone Lavizzari

Senior Investment Manager
Sony Europe (Italy)

Photonics

Anke Le Guével

Venture Developer
BOM Brabant Ventures (Netherlands)

Carlos Lee

Director General
EPIC - European Photonics Industry Consortium (Belgium)

Photonics

Steven Leuridan

Partner
Qbic (Belgium)

Photonics-enabled

Owen Lozman

M Ventures (Netherlands)

Bart Lugard

Investment Manager
DeepTechXL (Netherlands)

Maxime Mallet

Partner
Jolt Capital (France)

Darren Martindill

Director New Ventures
Hamamatsu (United States)

Photonics

Eric Masera

Business Development and Technology Planning Manager
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES FRANCE SASU (France, Metropolitan)

Jan Meise

CEO
AMS Technologies AG (Germany)

Photonics

Alexander Mityashin

Labbet Advice (Belgium)

Photonics

Photonics-enabled

Naotaka Mukoyama

Senior Manager Tech Scouting
JX Metals Corporation (Germany)

Leendert-Jan Nijstad

Managing Director
PhotonFirst (Netherlands)

Mike Noonen

Swave Photonics (Belgium)

Photonics

Benno Oderkerk

CEO
Betada Investmens BV (Netherlands)

Photonics

Chigo Okonkwo

Cubiq technologies b.v (Netherlands)

Photonics

Photonics-enabled

Ceyda Ozbay

SmartIR Çözüm Teknolojileri A.Ş. (Turkiye)

Photonics-enabled

Adnan Quazi

Hamamatsu Ventures (United Kingdom)

Olivier Rits

Investment Manager
KBC Focus Fund (Belgium)

Ewit Roos

CEO
PhotonDelta (Netherlands)

Rui Santos

CEO
PhotonIP (Netherlands)

Photonics

Photonics-enabled

Jordy Schaufeli

Senior investment manager
Oost NL (Netherlands)

Aljoscha Schu

Photonics Foundry GmbH (Germany)

Photonics

Photonics-enabled

Ivana Sersic

Investment Manager Key Tech
BOM Brabant Ventures (Netherlands)

Marcin Sledz

Senior Analyst
VIGO Ventures (Poland)

Photonics

Wojtek Smolinski

Managing Partner
VIGO Ventures (Poland)

Photonics-enabled

Willem-Jeroen Stevens

Founder, Managing Partner
CLEAR Financial Advisory (Netherlands)

Steve Stoffels

Founder
Science & Technology Consult (Belgium)

Carina Tielemans

Project Leader
Brainport Development NV (Netherlands)

Christiaan Van der Sluijs

Director/Owner
Freeptyc (Netherlands)

Jolanda van Hoof

Management Office Assistant
Eindhoven University of Technology (Netherlands)

Alexander van Os

Co-Founder
Venture IQ B.V. (Netherlands)

Iwan Van Vijfeijken

PhotonX/PhoxSi (Netherlands)

Sander Verbrugge

Partner
Innovation Industries (Netherlands)

Laurens Weers

CFO
PhotonDelta (Netherlands)

Kevin Williams

Full Professor and Chair of the Photonic Integration research group
Eindhoven University of Technology (Netherlands)

Torsten Wipiejewski

Business Development Manager
Huawei Technologies (Germany)

Simon Wouters

Investment Associate
Capricorn Partners (Belgium)

Photonics-enabled