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MEET THE 2022 SPEAKERS 

See who will on this year's panel of speakers. The Europas has grown into the premier awards for Europe’s hottest tech startups. As technology becomes ever more deeply embedded into all aspects of our lives, it is our mission more than ever to spotlight those European tech startups that address relevant, urgent, large-scale, global issues that face us all in the 21st century. 

 SPEAKERS 

Managing Partner

Carlos Eduardo Espinal

Seedcamp

Partner

Carolina Brochado

EQT Growth

Former CEO, YASA and Director, Evolito

Chris Harris

Evolito

Global Technology Columnist

Karen Kwok

Reuters Breaking Views

Managing Partner

Marta Gaia Zanchi

Nina Capital

Weekend & Late News Editor

Mary-Ann Russon

NBC News

CEO + Founder

Sachin Dev Duggal

Builder.ai

Managing Partner

Sitar Teli

Connect Ventures

CEO + Founder

Sophia Tran

Spotlight! Ventures

Investor

Virginia Bassano

Eight Roads

MEET THE 2022 JUDGES 

These are the 2022 The Europas judges who will be deciding the winning startup in each category.

 JUDGES

CEO and Founder

Paweł Hytry

Spacelift

General Partner

Enis Hulli

500 Emerging Europe

Partner

Stephane Gantchev

LauncHub Ventures

Partner

Marc Rougier

Elaia

Founder + CIO

Gregory Dewerpe

A/O Propetech

Managing Partner

Yana Abramova

Pretiosum Ventures

Partner

Guillaume Fournier

Credo Ventures

Managing Partner

Chris Smith

Playfair Capital

Co-Founder & Partner

Saloni Bhojwani

Pink Salt Ventures

Partner

Tomas Martunas

Zen Capital

Partner

Audrey Soussan

Ventech

Founding Partner

Julien Coustaury

Fil Rouge Capital

Managing Partner

Jean de La Rochebrochard

Kima Ventures

Partner

Aurél Pásztor

Portfolion

Managing Partner

Alexandre Barbosa

Faber

Founding Partner

Janneke Niessen

CapitalT

Founding Partner

Sean Seton Rogers

PROfounders Capital

Managing Partner

António Miguel

Maze Impact

Co-founder + Partner

Apostolos Apostolakis

VentureFriends

General Partner

Carles Ferrer

Nauta Capital

Co-founder + CEO

Nikita Thakrar

Included.VC

Principal

Julius Lühr

Acton Capital

Managing Partner

Borys Musielak

Smok Ventures

Partner

William McQuillan

Frontline Ventures

Partner

Fabio Pirovano

United Ventures

Founding Partner

Lukas Weder

Wingman Ventures

Co-founder + Partner

Carlos Trenchs

Aldea Partners

Managing Partner

Rokas Peciulaitis

Contrarian Ventures

Partner

Daniel Cohen

Viola VC

Managing Partner

Priya Oberoi

Goddess Gaia Ventures

Co-founder + Managing Partner

Cem Sertoglu

Earlybird Digital East

Managing Partner

Max Gurvits

Vitosha Venture Partners

Partner

Stephen Nundy

Lakestar

Founding General Partner

Jacqueline Ruedin Rüsch

Privilège Ventures

Partner

Lucile Cornet

Eight Roads Ventures

CEO + Managing Partner

Oliver Holle

Speedinvest

Partner

Carolina Brochado

EQT Growth

CEO

Oz Alashe

CybSafe

Managing Partner

Simone Brummelhuis

Borski Fund

Managing Partner

Marta Gaia Zanchi

Nina Capital

Managing Partner

Carlos Eduardo Espinal

Seedcamp

Partner

Tanya Horowitz

Butterfly Ventures

Founding Member + Principal

Yvonne Bajela

Impact X

Partner

Sasha Astafyeva

Atomico

General Partner

Pär-Jörgen Pärson

Northzone Ventures

Managing Partner

Sitar Teli

Connect Ventures

Founding Partner

Christoph Janz

Point Nine Capital

Founder + Editor

Robin Wauters

Tech.eu

General Partner

Kinga Stanislawska

Experior Venture

General Partner

Judith Dada

La Famiglia VC

General Partner

Julia Hawkins

LocalGlobe and Latitude

VC Investor

Greta Anderson

Balderton Capital

Founding Partner

Andrew Scott

7percent Ventures

Partner

Amelia Armour

Amadeus Capital Partners

Partner

Pippa Lamb

Sweet Capital

Founder + Investor

Frederic Court

Felix Capital

Managing Partner

Kerry Baldwin

IQ Capital

FEATURED ATTENDEES 2022

These are the 2022 The Europas featured attendees who will be joining the awards.

 FEATURED ATTENDEES

General Partner

Marc Subirats

Nina Capital

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