Seira Yun

Founder and CEO at Socious

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Joe Seddon

Founder of Zero Gravity

Joe Seddon is the Founder & CEO of Zero Gravity, a digital social enterprise which mentors talented school students from low-income backgrounds into the UK’s top universities. Joe is a passionate advocate for employing innovative approaches to solving traditional social problems, and was last year recognised with a social impact award from the Prime Minister.

Evan Gwynne Davies

CEO at Scrapp

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Tim Hyde

Founder at Swan Systems

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Judit Giró Benet

The Blue Box | Breast Cancer testing, as easy as a pregnancy test

Women aged 20-45 cannot get screened for breast cancer because existing solutions are unreliable. However, 81% want to. At The Blue Box, we have built a pain-free, low-cost, sensitive, radiation-free device to detect breast cancer in urine with a sensitivity of 83% and specificity of 75%.

Jonas Pilgaard

CEO at 4Life Solutions

Serial entrepreneur with a goal to provide safe drinking water for a billion people

Ian Tan

Business Development (SE Asia) at Global Water Services

Hi, Ian here! I have a profound interest in Water Tech, DeFi, Marketing as well as Entrepreneurship and am an individual who loves to derive value from whatever I do. On the side, I'm an avid martial artist and golfer!

Jayne Sibley

Co Founder and CEO - Sibstar

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Matt Hughes

Founder of Darwin | The Honest Marketing Agency for Startups

Matthew is an ambitious entrepreneur who has built and grown brands to seven-figure turnovers from a young age. His passions include technology, teaching, wellness and mental health. He has achieved various accolades such as winning the 'Scale-up business of the year award (southwest) 2018' and being a finalist in the 'Young entrepreneur of the year award (under 25) 2018'.

Stephan Savarese

Founder and CEO at TechnoCarbon

TechnoCarbon is building the future using the first sustainable, high-performance, high-lifetime, carbon-neutral and carbon-negative materials

Monika Katkute

CEO at Teachers Lead Tech

Building student authenticity & creativity through CS. Founder of Teachers Lead Tech. Mum to 3.

David Beer

Advisor at FinTech B2B Marketing

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Phil Jewell

Director at University of Portsmouth SIGHT Programme

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Philip Marais

Global Startup Program Leader - OVHcloud Startup Program

Philip has been working with startups for the last 20 years within the VC, technology transfer and business incubation industries. He has accreditation as a mentor and business coach with Mentors and Business Coaches International and currently leads the OVHcloud Startup Program globally. OVHcloud is a leading European hyperscaler and pure-play cloud provider.

Gaelle Blake

Hays UK&I Board Member

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Rudina Suti

Director at Minerva Venture Capital

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Antoine Trotet

Investment & Business Development Advisor

Located at the heart of Europe, Eastern France offers a unique environment for startups: numerous incubators, accelerator, 6 innovation clusters, 5 universities, 50 engineering and business schools, financial supports, broadband everywhere, accessibility (airports, high-speed train, highways), gateway to the main European markets (800 km of borders with Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland).

Jane Bamford

EMEA Head of Technology Solutions at Hays

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Hannah Pearsall

Head of Wellbeing at Hays

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Christopher Smith

Director at Hays

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Andrea Demichelis

Founder and CEO at Elliot for Water

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Dominik Byrne

Co-Founder at Presidium Network

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Nick Howe 💙

Enterprise & Climate Partnerships Manager NatWest

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Andrew Smith

Director @ Greenbackers Investment Capital

Andrew is a co founder and Director of Greenbackers Investment Capital specialising in market adoption of, and raising ­finance for, low-carbon, cleantech and climate change technologies . Greenbackers conceived and delivered the largest technology showcase at COP26, the 26forCOP26 Program and have designed , developed and are now delivering their 2022 Program – The Greenbackers Clean tech Tour. In 2016 Andrew Smith founded the Deja Blue consultancy; Deja Blue is experienced in developing go to market strategies , including market adoption & shaping debt & equity into a range of low carbon, climate change technologies. Andrew is the Former Head of the £103m Renewable Energy Investment Fund by Scottish Investment Bank - investing debt and equity in a range of low carbon renewable energy projects - and former Head of Investment for DP Energy - a renewable energy and sustainable development specialist operating in sites across the world. He is a registered Expert with the European Commission a member of the FTech2Zero working Group. Andrew is a member of the expert panel advising the EU on its new Innovation Fund, a regular jury member on EU grant assessment committees on Blue Economy energy related projects & member of the United Nations' Sustainable Blue Finance Initiative. Andrew runs the Investment track at All Energy and is a regular at the International Conference on Ocean Energy. Andrew is a member of the World Ocean Council, Ocean Energy Europe, an assessor for the Solar Impulse Foundation’s 1000 Solutions program and a Global Scot.

Oliver Parsons

Consumer Lead - Innovation & FinTech Partnerships Lloyds Banking Group - Launch Innovation Programme

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Madhur Srivastava

CEO @ DocHQ

Running a health tech startup in the well-being space

David Bozward

Chair at Albion Business School

David is an accomplished technology entrepreneur, esteemed educator, seasoned researcher, and renowned authority in international youth entrepreneurship and education.

Paul Wilkes

Supplier Engagement Officer at Leeds City Council

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Richard Evans

Head of Innovation at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

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Stephen Blackburn

Innovation Manager at Leeds City Council

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Harry Gooding

Director, Hays Skills & Learning

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John Courtney

Managing Director at Boardroom Advisors

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Alex Stemler

Ruffena Capital

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Alex Adams

CodeCo

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Emma-Louise Fusari

Founder at In-House Health

A nurse of 21 years professionally I am passionate about preventative health, mainly in the sphere of preventing long-term conditions. I love music (normally cheesy) and have recently learned to play golf which has brought out a competitive side to me!

ngozi cadmus

Chief Executive Officer - Happiworkers

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Susa Horvath

founder, UX Researcher

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