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Each year, The Europas invites Europe's all-star VCs along with up-and-coming ones to judge the awards. 

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PIPPA LAMB

SWEET CAPITAL

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CARLOS EDUARDO ESPINAL

SEEDCAMP

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KERRY BALDWIN

IQ CAPITAL

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RAINER MÄRKLE

HV CAPITAL

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RICK HAO

SPEEDINVEST

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KINGA STANISLAWSKA

EXPERIOR VENTURE FUND

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GUILLAUME FOURNIER

CREDO VENTURES

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EILEEN BURBIDGE

PASSION CAPITAL

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SONALI DE RYCKER

ACCEL

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FREDERIC COURT

FELIX CAPITAL

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SURANGA CHANDRATILLAKE

BALDERTON

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ASH ARORA

LOCALGLOBE

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STEVE SCHLENKER

DN CAPITAL

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SOPHIA BENDTZ

FELIX CAPITAL

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SACHIN DEV DUGGAL

BUILDER AI

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JANEKKE NIESSEN

CAPITAL T

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CHRISTIAN DORFFER

DEFIANCE CAPITAL

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EKATERINA ALMASQUE

OPENOCEAN

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ANDREW J SCOTT

7 PERCENT VENTURES

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ISABEL FOX

MOLTEN VENTURES

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Monik Pham

PACT VC

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PHILLIP THURN UND TAXIS

CNB CAPITAL

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ISABELLA YAMAMOTO

VISIONARIES CLUB

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JENNY RUTH HRAFNSDOTTIR

CROWBERRY CAPITAL

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Peter Specht

CREANDUM

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Kirsten Connell

OCTOPUS VENTURES

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Yannick Oswald

MANGROVE CAPITAL PARTNERS

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Sitar Teli

CONNECT VENTURES

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Stephen Nundy

LAKESTAR

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Kerstin Cooley

COURSE CORRECTED VC

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Cem Sertoglu

Earlybird Capital East

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Rodolfo Condessa

Armilar Venture Partners

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Jon Soberg

MS & AD VENTURES

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Adam Shuaib

Episode1

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Shawn Atkinson

Orrick

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Julia Apostle

Orrick

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Ralph Crouan

Orrick

JUDGES 2024

Frederic Court

Managing + Founding Partner, Felix Capital

Itxaso del Palacio

Partner, Notion Capital

Steve Schlenker

Managing Partner, DN Capital

Julia Hawkins

Partner, Local Globe

Reshma Sohoni

Managing Partner + Co-Founder, Seedcamp

Sonia Fernández

Partner, Kibo Ventures

Oliver Holle

Partner, SpeedInvest

Pippa Lamb

Partner, Sweet Capital

Gabbi Cahane

General Partner, Stride VC

Carina Namih

Partner, Plural

Davor Hebtel

Managing Partner, Eight Roads

Amelia Armour

Partner, Amadeus Capital Partners

Rainer Markle

General Partner, HV Capital

Sitar Teli

Managing Partner, Connect Ventures

Christoph Janz

Managing Partner, Point Nine Capital

Kinga Stanislawska

Founder and General Partner, Experior Venture

Jon Soberg

Managing Partner, MS&AD Ventures

Sophia Bendz

Partner, Cherry Ventures

Yahel Halamish

Principal, Nina Capital

Kerry Baldwin

Co-founder + Managing Partner, IQ Capital

Ekaterina Almasque

General Partner, OpenOcean VC

Anna Stodolkiewicz

Head of the Fund Investment Advisory Unit, European Investment Bank

Jacqueline Ruedin Rüsch

Founding General Partner, Privilège Ventures

Cynthia Jurytko

Founder, S2S Ventures

Klaus Hommels

Founder + Chairman, Lakestar

Sachin Dev Duggal

Founder and Chief Wizard, Builder.ai

Tanya Horowitz

Partner, Butterfly VC

Yana Abramova

Managing Partner, Pretiosum Ventures

Sean Seton Rogers

Founding Partner, PROfounders Capital

​​Yannick Oswald

Partner, Mangrove Capital Partners

Keith Rigg

Vice President, Technical Services and Field CTO, EMEA

Eva-Valérie Gfrerer

CEO + General Partner, Morphais Venture Capital

Gregory Dewerpe

Founder + CIO, AO PropTech

Hanel Baveja

Principal, Creandum

Sebastien Michaud

Investor, Foundamental

Janneke Niessen

Founding Partner, Capital T

Viktoriya Tigipko

Founding and Managing Partner, TA Ventures

Andrew J Scott

Founding Partner, 7 Percent Ventures

Sohaila Ouffata

Director of Platform, BMW i Ventures

Guillaume Fournier

Partner, Credo Ventures

Taavet Hinrikus

Co-founder and Partner, Plural

Christian Dorffer

Founder + Managing Partner, Defiance Capital

Cem Sertoglu

Co-founder + Managing Partner, Earlybird Digital East

Andrey Kolodyuk

Managing and Founding Partner, AVentures

Ella Goldner

Co-founder + General Manager, Zinc VC

Alexandre Barbosa

Managing Partner, Faber VC

Borys Musielak

Managing Partner, Smok Ventures

Pedro Ribeiro Santos

Partner, Armilar Venture Partners

MEET THE 2023 JUDGES

DIANNE SEE MORRISON

FOUNDER AT PATHFOUNDER

CARLOS EDUARDO ESPINAL

MANAGING PARTNER , SEEDCAMP

PREVIOUS JUDGES

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Mike Butcher

Founder, The Europas / Editor-at-Large, Techcrunch

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Viktoriya Tigipko

Founding and Managing Partner, TA Ventures

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Andrey Kolodyuk

Managing and Founding Partner, AVentures

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Jenny Ruth Hrafnsdottir

Founding Partner, Crowberry Capital

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Rainer Markle

General Partner, HV Capital

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Pippa Lamb

Partner, Sweet Capital

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Ekaterina Almasque

General Partner, OpenOcean VC

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Ryan Heath

Global Technology Correspondent, Axios

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Leo Schwartz

Crypto, Regulation, Cybercrime Reporter, Fortune Magazine

SPEAKERS

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