Speakers, Moderators & Panelists at Smart Capital 2016




Johan af Sandeberg
Telia Company

Johan af Sandeberg

Venture investor
Telia Company (Sweden)
Vasco Bivar de Azevedo
Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira

Vasco Bivar de Azevedo

Partner
Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira (Portugal)
Andrew Berkowitz
Tradeversity

Andrew Berkowitz

Head of Operations
Tradeversity (United States)
Carlos Carreiras
Cidade de Cascais

Carlos Carreiras

Mayor
Cidade de Cascais (Portugal)
Simon Cook
Molten Ventures

Simon Cook

Partner
Molten Ventures (United Kingdom)
Klaas de Boer
Entrepreneurs Fund Management LLP

Klaas de Boer

Managing Partner
Entrepreneurs Fund Management LLP (United Kingdom)
Stephan de Moraes
Caixa Capital

Stephan de Moraes

Board Member
Caixa Capital (Portugal)
Jean-Michel Deligny
Silverpeak

Jean-Michel Deligny

Senior Advisor
Silverpeak (United Kingdom)
Janke Dittmer
Gilde Healthcare Partners

Janke Dittmer

General Partner
Gilde Healthcare Partners (Netherlands)
Patrick Dunne
EY foundation

Patrick Dunne

Chairman
EY foundation (United Kingdom)
Claus Hackmann
BASF Venture Capital GmbH

Claus Hackmann

Investment Manager
BASF Venture Capital GmbH (Germany)
Peter Horsburgh
ETF Partners

Peter Horsburgh

Partner
ETF Partners (United Kingdom)
Steve Kelly
SmartKem

Steve Kelly

Founder
SmartKem (United Kingdom)
Luis Manuel
EDP Ventures

Luis Manuel

Executive Director
EDP Ventures (Portugal)
James Mawson
Global Corporate Venturing

James Mawson

Managing Partner
Global Corporate Venturing (United Kingdom)
Bernhard Mohr
Evonik Venture Capital

Bernhard Mohr

Managing Director
Evonik Venture Capital (Germany)
Miguel Pinto Luz
Municipality of Cascais

Miguel Pinto Luz

Deputy Mayor
Municipality of Cascais (Portugal)
Jean Schmitt
Jolt Capital

Jean Schmitt

President & Managing Partner
Jolt Capital (France)
William Stevens
Tech Tour Europe

William Stevens

Group Managing Director
Tech Tour Europe (Belgium)
João Vasconcelos
Ministry of Economy Portugal

João Vasconcelos

Secretary of State for Industry
Ministry of Economy Portugal (Portugal)
António Vitorino
Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira

António Vitorino

Partner
Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira (Portugal)
Chris Wade
Octopus Investments

Chris Wade

Entrepreneur in Residence
Octopus Investments (United Kingdom)
Qasar Younis
Y Combinator

Qasar Younis

COO
Y Combinator (United States)