The dedicated week to think

and build IMPACT

22 – 26 JUNE 2020

Impact Week is a digital week where you create your own programme to connect, exchange and build through positive impact.
Join digitally and get to know impact leaders, investors and makers that have been working on new and sustainable solutions to address challenges of today and tomorrow.

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Impact Week

For one week you will have access to a wide range of topics dedicated to the notion of building impact and you will be able to create your own schedule according to your fields of interest.

Christina Kotzur, CFA
TRUMPF Venture

Financial professional, using her experience in the financial sector, right up to successful turnarounds when supporting portfolio companies.

Christina Kotzur, CFA
TRUMPF Venture
Hans Peter Dauben
Health Technology Assessment and EurosScan

Elected Secretary-General EuroScan international network as well as Head German Agency for HTA & Medical Innovations

Hans Peter Dauben
Health Technology Assessment and EurosScan
Frederik Schur Riis
Green Ship of the Future

Frederik is Head of Green Ship of the Future (GSF) - a non-profit collaboration of more than 50 leading organizations from the maritime industry.

Frederik Schur Riis
Green Ship of the Future
Susanne Mecklenburg
European Space Agency Climate Office

Head of the ESA Climate Office, Susanne is responsible for promoting and increasing the use of satellite-based Earth Observation data in climate science.

Susanne Mecklenburg
European Space Agency Climate Office
Balder Bomans
Maven 11 Capital

Chief Investment Officer at Maven 11 Capital, investors in blockchain and distributed ledger technologies.

Balder Bomans
Maven 11 Capital
Holger Meinel
European Microwave Association

Automotive Radar Expert

Holger Meinel
European Microwave Association
Richard James MacCowan
Biomimicry Innovation Lab

Richard is the founder of the non-profit Biomimicry UK, and the CEO of an equine technology startup, Smart Stable Limited.

Richard James MacCowan
Biomimicry Innovation Lab
Régis Hamelin
BLUMORPHO

Régis Hamelin is CTO at BLUMORPHO and also an entrepreneur with PhD in material engineering.

Régis Hamelin
BLUMORPHO
Fred van Beuningen
Chrysalix

Educated in business at Erasmus University in Rotterdam and INSEAD, France, Fred has worked as a General Manager, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Board member for international industrial companies and as an entrepreneur.

Fred van Beuningen
Chrysalix
Perrti Jauhiainen
European Commission

Perrti is scientific officer at the European Commission where he works on R&D issues related to the areas of future internet technologies and satellite communications.

Perrti Jauhiainen
European Commission
Henri Rajbenbach
European Commission

Henri Rajbenbach is a Senior Expert and Programme officer at the European Commission (EC), in the Directorate General DG CONNECT (Communications Networks, Content & Technology)

Henri Rajbenbach
European Commission
Emmanuelle Jardat
Orange

Emmanuelle is CSR and Innovation Director at Orange, for B2B French Business. She is an engineer, passionate and active about many CSR subjects : environment, climate change, women equity.

Emmanuelle Jardat
Orange
Wolfgang Templ
Nokia Bell Labs

Wolfgang Templ is leading a department directed to research on wireless transceiver solutions for 5G and B5G radio- mmWave- and THz-infrastructure at Bell-Labs which became in 2016 Nokia Bell-Labs.

Wolfgang Templ
Nokia Bell Labs
Andreas Lymberis
European Commission

In 1999 he joined the European Commission (Brussels, Belgium) as a
scientific officer in eHealth where he initiated R&D activities on “smart wearable
health systems and biomedical clothing”. In 2016 he has been appointed as head of sector ``Wearables and Bioelectronics``.

Andreas Lymberis
European Commission
Géraldine Andrieux
BLUMORPHO

CEO and founder, opening new pathways to generate disruption.

Géraldine Andrieux
BLUMORPHO
Christian Reitberger
btov Partners

Christian Reitberger is partner at btov Partners, with 20+ years of professional experience in identifying and understanding technology trends.

Christian Reitberger
btov Partners
Alfred Lam
Chrysalix

Alfred is an innovator, company builder and investor. He has more than 10 years R&D experience; co-founded and incubated Mangrove Technologies, a spin-off from the University of British Columbia; and has been with Chrysalix since 2012.

Alfred Lam
Chrysalix
Andrés Sánchez Sandaza
NGI LEDGER Project

Andrés Sánchez Sandaza is the NGI LEDGER Project Manager, heading the three-member consortium. He is also NGI4All project lead and Director at FundingBox Communities.

Andrés Sánchez Sandaza
NGI LEDGER Project
Daniel Kastl
Consento

Daniel is a geographer turned programmer skilled in Spatial Analysis, Location Technologies, Open Source software development and Open Data. He is the leader of Consento.

Daniel Kastl
Consento
Nick Dijkstra
dGen

One of the founders of dGen and also a founding partner at Beyond Ventures, he has a rich background in OSS and helps build digital ventures for the decentralised generation.

Nick Dijkstra
dGen
Florian Kemmerich
Bamboo Capital Partners

Florian, Managing Partner at Bamboo Capital Partners, entrepreneur and impact investor, holds a BBA and Master of Science in Marketing.

Florian Kemmerich
Bamboo Capital Partners
Davina MacPhail
PhiTrust Partenaires

Within Phitrust Partenaires, Davina is in charge of investments, portfolio management and investor relations.

Davina MacPhail
PhiTrust Partenaires
Tomer Strikovsky
ETF Partners

Tomer is an Investment Manager at the Environmental Technologies Fund (ETF Partners), a London based VC investing in sustainability through innovation.

Tomer Strikovsky
ETF Partners
Jaya Klara Brekke
CoBox

Jaya Klara Brekke is assistant professor at Durham University and creative producer specialised in the political economy of blockchain and consensus protocols, focusing on questions of politics and power in distributed systems. She is a founding member of the Magma Collective.

Jaya Klara Brekke
CoBox
Simon Bennett
International Energy Agency (IEA)

Dr Simon Bennett is a technology analyst in the International Energy Agency's Sustainable Technology and Outlooks Directorate, where he co-leads work on energy technology innovation policy and investment.

Simon Bennett
International Energy Agency (IEA)
Patrice Gamand
ALPHA RLH

Member of the Board of Directors of the European Microwave Association (EuMA) since 2016.

Patrice Gamand
ALPHA RLH
Hugo Mörse
Leksell Social Ventures

Hugo is Managing Director at Leksell Social Ventures is an investment company supporting social entrepreneurship and social innovation in order to drive societal change and create a better Sweden.

Hugo Mörse
Leksell Social Ventures
Mustafa Al-Bassam
LazyLedger

Mustafa has ample experience in information security and tackling government surveillance malware, he has a keen interest in distributed ledgers.

Mustafa Al-Bassam
LazyLedger
Denis Jaromil Roio
Dyne.org

Co-founder of Dyne.org, Jaromil, is a digital social innovation expert and researcher in philosophy of technology. His creations are recommended by the Free Software Foundation and redistributed worldwide.

Denis Jaromil Roio
Dyne.org
Dr. Georg (Juri) Stricker
Signature Ventures

Dr. Georg (Juri) Stricker is Tech Lead for Signature Ventures, a research-driven VC fund for early-stage blockchain start-ups

Dr. Georg (Juri) Stricker
Signature Ventures
Dominic Briggs
Blockwall Management

Dominic is General Partner at Blockwall, an independent venture capital firm that invests with its funds in the evolution of the internet and is dedicated to the development of Web 3.0 and decentralized technologies (Blockchain). Dominic is an industry expert, has over 10 years professional experience and brings along a consulting, corporate, and entrepreneurial background.

Dominic Briggs
Blockwall Management
Michelle De Rijk
Impact Investment Manager

At DOEN she is responsible for DOEN’s energy related investments in East-Africa and India, and manages part of the Circular Entrepreneurship portfolio in the Netherlands.

Michelle De Rijk
Impact Investment Manager
Cyril Gouiffes
European Invesmtent Fund

Cyril has been an investment manager within the venture capital team of EIF for the last seven years. He is now heading the team in charge of managing EIF equity impact portfolio: Social impact funds investments, Social Impact Bonds and Investments in impact incubators.

Cyril Gouiffes
European Invesmtent Fund
Andrew Shannon
Circularity Capital

Andrew is a member of the Investment Committee and part of the investment management team at Circularity Capital. Andrew leads Circularity Capital's work in origination including initial interaction with prospective investee management teams. Andrew is also Head of Compliance.

Andrew Shannon
Circularity Capital
Tom Trowbridge
Hedera Hashgraph & Fluence Labs

Co-founder of Hedera Hashgraph & Fluence Labs, an open source distributed computing protocol and software licensing system, and former president of Hedera Hashgraph.

Tom Trowbridge
Hedera Hashgraph & Fluence Labs
Joost van der Plas
Maven 11

Joost is the CEO of Maven 11 Capital with ample experience in corporate management and the telecom industry.

Joost van der Plas
Maven 11
Maarten ter Keurst
PureTerra

Experienced investment professional with a passion for commercialising innovative technology companies in the water technology space. Director of Investments for PureTerra Ventures, where Maarten is responsible for all deal sourcing, due diligence and deal structuring.

Maarten ter Keurst
PureTerra
Neil Armstrong
in2tec

Neil co-founded the In2tec Group in 2001 following a management buy-out from C&K Components, where he was Managing Director.

Neil Armstrong
in2tec
Cedric Thomas
OW2

Cedric Thomas is the CEO of OW2, The open source community for infrastructure software. He has been singled out as on the top IT personalities in France.”

Cedric Thomas
OW2
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Key Topics

MONDAY

Impact Week
Opening

Join us to start connecting and exchanging. The BLUMORPHO Team will be here to answer your questions.

TUESDAY

SustainTech
Sustainable 

What technologies and solutions could be an enabler for a shift towards a more sustainable economy?

WEDNESDAY

Next Generation Internet

In an increasingly digitalized world, what are the real challenges of data sovereignty and human-centric?

THURSDAY

Investments & New Business Models

Are New Business Models such as circular economy and sharing economy opening up new paths of investment?

FRIDAY

United Against
Covid-19

What available technologies can contribute to limiting Covid-19’s transmission and impact?

Where Impact Leaders meet

to further:

connect

CONNECT

Join impact leaders, investors and makers, connect and walk your way through a unique ecosystem

exchange

EXCHANGE

Share your vision and animate your own reflexion for a positive impact and economic recovery

build

BUILD

Define actions with a dedicated ecosystem to build a resilient and sustainable future

Discover Start-ups

BLUMORPHO and Partners

NGI LEDGER is dedicated to solving problems and building human-centric solutions using blockchain and distributed ledger technologies. LEDGER is a project funded by the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme of the European Union, Grant agreement Nº: No. 825268

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