Tech Tour Food & Bioeconomy 2021

Participants

Rasmus Alexandersen Poulsen
LED Livestock ApS

Rasmus Alexandersen Poulsen

CEO
LED Livestock ApS (Denmark)
FoodTech
Alan Ames
Vingineers

Alan Ames

Founder and Owner
Vingineers (Luxembourg)
FoodTech
Frederik Hinz Andersen
Frederik Hinz Andersen

Frederik Hinz Andersen

Innovation Catalyst / Project Leader
Det Kongelige Akademi, Arkitektur Design & konservering (Denmark)
Elin Andersen
Ard Innovation AS

Elin Andersen

Project Developer
Ard Innovation AS (Norway)
Torsten Arendrup
Coop Garage amba

Torsten Arendrup

Startup Mentor
Coop Garage amba (Denmark)
Marie Asano
European Circular Bioeconomy Fund (ECBF)

Marie Asano

Partner
European Circular Bioeconomy Fund (ECBF) (Germany)
Bioeconomy
Nicolai Assenmacher
Phytowelt GreenTechnologies GmbH

Nicolai Assenmacher

Sales and Project Manager
Phytowelt GreenTechnologies GmbH (Germany)
MPowerBIO
Aynur Aydeldinov
Investment and Venture Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan

Aynur Aydeldinov

CEO
Investment and Venture Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan (Russian Federation)
Daria Batukhtina
Kubota Holdings Europe B.V.

Daria Batukhtina

Strategic BD Manager
Kubota Holdings Europe B.V. (Netherlands)
FoodTech
Bioeconomy
Ansa Baykus - Wasim
Invest-NL

Ansa Baykus - Wasim

Business Development Manager Scale-ups & Innovation
Invest-NL (Netherlands)
FoodTech
Rasmus Beedholm-Ebsen
Invest in Denmark - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark

Rasmus Beedholm-Ebsen

Senior Advisor - Life-Sciences
Invest in Denmark - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark (Denmark)
Faouzi Bekkaoui
Faouzi Bekkaoui

Faouzi Bekkaoui

INRA Morocco (Morocco)
FoodTech
Håvard Belbo
T:lab

Håvard Belbo

CEO
T:lab (Norway)
FoodTech
Bioeconomy
Nathalie Berezina
Norbite

Nathalie Berezina

Norbite (Sweden)
FoodTech
Nadav Berger
Peak Bridge Partners

Nadav Berger

Founder
Peak Bridge Partners (Malta)
FoodTech
Johan Bitsch Nielsen
Vaekstfonden

Johan Bitsch Nielsen

Green Investment Manager
Vaekstfonden (Denmark)
Johan Biørnstad
Ard Innovation AS

Johan Biørnstad

Business Developer
Ard Innovation AS (Norway)
FoodTech
Jonas Bjaaland
Vaekstfonden

Jonas Bjaaland

Investment Director
Vaekstfonden (Denmark)
Dennis Blaauwbroek
Tech Tour

Dennis Blaauwbroek

Assistant project manager
Tech Tour (Bulgaria)
Maximilian Bock
High-Tech Gruenderfonds (HTGF)

Maximilian Bock

Investment Manager
High-Tech Gruenderfonds (HTGF) (Germany)
Bioeconomy
Christian Brix Tillegreen
BioInnovation Institute Fonden

Christian Brix Tillegreen

Director, Planetary Health
BioInnovation Institute Fonden (Denmark)
Bioeconomy
Erik Bruun Bindslev
Vaekstfonden

Erik Bruun Bindslev

DIRECTOR, VALUE CREATION & PARTNERSHIPS
Vaekstfonden (Denmark)
Eva Buciek
Vaekstfonden

Eva Buciek

Investment Associate
Vaekstfonden (Denmark)
Jacob Bundsgaard
City of Aarhus

Jacob Bundsgaard

Mayor
City of Aarhus (Denmark)
Aparajoy Chakravarty
CO-RO

Aparajoy Chakravarty

Liquid Development Junior Scientist
CO-RO (Denmark)
Anouck Champsaur
Sofinnova Partners

Anouck Champsaur

Investment Associate - Industrial Biotech Strategy
Sofinnova Partners (France)
Bioeconomy
Roop Chandwani
Mazards

Roop Chandwani

CEO
Mazards (United Kingdom)
Pierre CHAPELLE
Inarix

Pierre CHAPELLE

CEO
Inarix (France, Metropolitan)
FoodTech
Natalie Chavrier
Natalie Chavrier

Natalie Chavrier

Responsable técnico sector agroalimentario en CTA
Corporacion tecnologica (Spain)
Esben Christiansen
Pure Algae Denmark ApS

Esben Christiansen

Founder
Pure Algae Denmark ApS (Denmark)
Thomas Christoffer Andersen
Viborg Municipality

Thomas Christoffer Andersen

Development Consultant
Viborg Municipality (Denmark)
Anders Clausen
Anders Clausen

Anders Clausen

Anders Clausen (Denmark)
Angelantonio D'Amario
EIT Food

Angelantonio D'Amario

Agricultural and environmental engineer
EIT Food (Belgium)
Jesper Damlund
Nordic Innovators

Jesper Damlund

Senior Strategy Consultant
Nordic Innovators (Denmark)
FoodTech
Bioeconomy
Henri de Lalande
Infrascreen

Henri de Lalande

Infrascreen (Switzerland)
FoodTech
Emil de Voss
Reduced ApS

Emil de Voss

Reduced ApS (Denmark)
FoodTech
Pedro de Álava Horcajo
CLAVE CAPITAL

Pedro de Álava Horcajo

Managing director (Valencia Office) & Fund Manager
CLAVE CAPITAL (Spain)
FoodTech
Bioeconomy
Arnout Dijkhuizen
Astanor Ventures

Arnout Dijkhuizen

Investment Principal
Astanor Ventures (Belgium)
FoodTech
Jonas Dupont
Vaekstfonden

Jonas Dupont

Vaekstfonden (Denmark)
Mark Durno
Rockstart

Mark Durno

Managing Partner AgriFood
Rockstart (Netherlands)
FoodTech
Heidi Høy Dyrholm
Food and Bio Cluster Denmark

Heidi Høy Dyrholm

Innovation Manager
Food and Bio Cluster Denmark (Denmark)
FoodTech
Bioeconomy
Rune Egedal Westergaard
CAPNOVA A/S

Rune Egedal Westergaard

CAPNOVA A/S (Denmark)
Sonja Eliason
Eagle Genomics Ltd.

Sonja Eliason

Senior Manager, Corporate & Marketing Strategy at Eagle Genomics Ltd.
Eagle Genomics Ltd. (United Kingdom)
Thomas Espiard
CAPAGRO

Thomas Espiard

Managing Director
CAPAGRO (France)
FoodTech
Ivan Farneti
Five Seasons Ventures

Ivan Farneti

Partner
Five Seasons Ventures (United Kingdom)
FoodTech
Vincent Farrelly
Niskus Biotec

Vincent Farrelly

Business Development Manager
Niskus Biotec (Ireland)
MPowerBIO
Lisa Feria
Stray Dog Capital

Lisa Feria

CEO and General Partner
Stray Dog Capital (United States)
FoodTech
Bioeconomy
Milica Folic
Haldor Topsoe A/S

Milica Folic

Senior Business Development Manager
Haldor Topsoe A/S (Denmark)
Bioeconomy
Pedro Forjaz Carreiro
AGRISTARBIO

Pedro Forjaz Carreiro

Partner
AGRISTARBIO (Portugal)
Bioeconomy
Arnaud Gabenisch
Solvay Ventures

Arnaud Gabenisch

Venture Capital Investor
Solvay Ventures (France)
Bioeconomy
Robert Galiullin
Investment and Venture Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan

Robert Galiullin

Investment and Venture Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan (Russian Federation)
María García Alegre
María García Alegre

María García Alegre

Consultora de Innovación en el Departamento de Desarrollo de Negocio en CTA
Corporacion tecnologica (Spain)
François Gaudet
European Investment Bank

François Gaudet

Head of Unit - Cleantech Equity & Growth Capital Division
European Investment Bank (Luxembourg)
Bioeconomy
Iryna Gavrylova
CMYK ingredients

Iryna Gavrylova

CEO
CMYK ingredients (Bulgaria)
FoodTech
Adel Gilaziev
Investment and Venture Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan

Adel Gilaziev

Head of Pre-Seed Investments
Investment and Venture Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan (Russian Federation)
Yoni Glickman
Peak Bridge Partners

Yoni Glickman

Managing Partner FoodSparks
Peak Bridge Partners (Malta)
FoodTech
Gitte Graverholt
Gitte Graverholt

Gitte Graverholt

Founder
GitteG StartUp (Denmark)
FoodTech
Bioeconomy
Anne-Marie Hansen
Agro Food Park

Anne-Marie Hansen

CEO
Agro Food Park (Denmark)
FoodTech
Frank Heessels
SABIC Ventures B.V.

Frank Heessels

Senior Technology Manager
SABIC Ventures B.V. (Netherlands)
Bioeconomy
Shuntaro Hiroya
Mitsui & Co. Deutschland

Shuntaro Hiroya

General Manager
Mitsui & Co. Deutschland (Germany)
Kresten Hjortsballe
Tetra Pak Filtration Solutions

Kresten Hjortsballe

Managing Director
Tetra Pak Filtration Solutions (Denmark)
Benjamin Holst
Business Region Aarhus

Benjamin Holst

Head of Secretariat
Business Region Aarhus (Denmark)
Lars Horsholt Jensen
Food and Bio Cluster Denmark

Lars Horsholt Jensen

Head of Projects and Innovation
Food and Bio Cluster Denmark (Denmark)
Caspar Høgh
Noon Ventures

Caspar Høgh

Partner
Noon Ventures (Denmark)
Klara Høj Jabcke
Business Region Aarhus

Klara Høj Jabcke

Studentermedhjælper hos Business Region Aarhus
Business Region Aarhus (Denmark)
Johan Jörgensen
FundedByMe.com

Johan Jörgensen

Investor and entrepreneur
FundedByMe.com (Sweden)
FoodTech
Svetlana Khalfieva
Investment and Venture Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan

Svetlana Khalfieva

Investment and Venture Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan (Russian Federation)
Ivan Knechtl
Milkywaste

Ivan Knechtl

Milkywaste (Austria)
FoodTech
Bioeconomy
MPowerBIO
Daniela Krasteva
Tech Tour

Daniela Krasteva

Project Manager
Tech Tour (Bulgaria)
Katrin Kriebs
Cluster Industrial Biotechnology CLIB

Katrin Kriebs

Project Manager
Cluster Industrial Biotechnology CLIB (Germany)
Dan Kristian Kristensen
City of Aarhus

Dan Kristian Kristensen

City of Aarhus (Denmark)
Thomas B. Krogh-Jacobsen
Pixel Pandemic

Thomas B. Krogh-Jacobsen

CEO
Pixel Pandemic (Denmark)
Oxana Kukhaneva
Seventure Partners SA

Oxana Kukhaneva

Venture Partner
Seventure Partners SA (France)
FoodTech
Marsel Kurbanov
Investment and Venture Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan

Marsel Kurbanov

Investment and Venture Fund of the Republic of Tatarstan (Russian Federation)
Bo Larsen
Nordea Bank Danmark A/S

Bo Larsen

Nordea Bank Danmark A/S (Denmark)
FoodTech
Esben Laulund
Chr. Hansen A/S

Esben Laulund

SVP Innovation
Chr. Hansen A/S (Denmark)
Marc Leduc
BASF Venture Capital GmbH

Marc Leduc

Investment Manager
BASF Venture Capital GmbH (Germany)
Bioeconomy
Francesco Leone
Start up Business Copilot

Francesco Leone

Coach, Copilot and Fundraiser
Start up Business Copilot (Italy)
Asaf Levy
MyCrops

Asaf Levy

MyCrops (Israel)
FoodTech
Cecilia Lindström
Arla Foods

Cecilia Lindström

Head of Open Innovation
Arla Foods (Denmark)
FoodTech
Alexander Litvinov
Severstal Ventures

Alexander Litvinov

Severstal Ventures (Russian Federation)
FoodTech
Bioeconomy
Rene Logie Damkjer
Innovation Fund Denmark

Rene Logie Damkjer

Program Officer
Innovation Fund Denmark (Denmark)
FoodTech
Christophe Luguel
Association Industries et Agro-Ressources (IAR-Pole)

Christophe Luguel

Association Industries et Agro-Ressources (IAR-Pole) (France)
Søren Madsen
Agro Food Park

Søren Madsen

Clusterpreneur
Agro Food Park (Denmark)
FoodTech
Jafar Mahdavi
TekInn AB

Jafar Mahdavi

TekInn AB (Sweden)
Bioeconomy
Theis Malmborg
Noon Ventures

Theis Malmborg

Co-Founder and Partner
Noon Ventures (Denmark)
Bianca Maria Barozzi
Gate2Growth

Bianca Maria Barozzi

Consultant
Gate2Growth (Denmark)
Clara Martinez
European Circular Bioeconomy Fund (ECBF)

Clara Martinez

Relationship Manager
European Circular Bioeconomy Fund (ECBF) (Germany)
Bioeconomy
Glenn Mathijssen
Alberts

Glenn Mathijssen

Alberts (Belgium)
FoodTech
Alexander Meyer-Scharenberg
Fluxunit - ams OSRAM Ventures

Alexander Meyer-Scharenberg

Investment Manager
Fluxunit - ams OSRAM Ventures (Germany)
FoodTech
Bioeconomy
Jacob Mogensen
Food and Bio Cluster Denmark

Jacob Mogensen

Innovation Manager
Food and Bio Cluster Denmark (Denmark)
Ivana Molchanova
Severstal Ventures

Ivana Molchanova

Severstal Ventures (Russian Federation)
FoodTech
Bioeconomy
Claus Mortensen
Food and Bio Cluster Denmark

Claus Mortensen

Investor Relations Manager
Food and Bio Cluster Denmark (Denmark)
FoodTech
Bioeconomy
Arnaud Muller
NEMIS Technologies AG

Arnaud Muller

NEMIS Technologies AG (Switzerland)
FoodTech
Michael Jean Nettersheim
European Circular Bioeconomy Fund (ECBF)

Michael Jean Nettersheim

General Partner
European Circular Bioeconomy Fund (ECBF) (Germany)
Leif Nielsen
DI - Dansk Industri

Leif Nielsen

Industry Director
DI - Dansk Industri (Denmark)
Klaus Astrup Nielsen
Hedeselskabet

Klaus Astrup Nielsen

Director of Strategy and Innovation, with focus on Bio Economy
Hedeselskabet (Denmark)
FoodTech
Bioeconomy
Shinichi Nikkuni
NordicNinjaVC

Shinichi Nikkuni

Managing Partner
NordicNinjaVC (Finland)
Bioeconomy
Ralf Olofsson
Air Liquide (Bahrain)

Ralf Olofsson

Sales Director for Food & Pharma Nordics
Air Liquide (Bahrain) (Bahrain)
Mats Olsen
Norges Vel

Mats Olsen

Senior Advisor
Norges Vel (Norway)
Luke Patruno
Spark To Go

Luke Patruno

Co-Founder
Spark To Go (Germany)
FoodTech
Anna Paulusz
Gate2Growth

Anna Paulusz

Consultant
Gate2Growth (Denmark)
Jorun Pedersen
Ard Innovation AS

Jorun Pedersen

CEO
Ard Innovation AS (Norway)
FoodTech
Natalia Podsosonnaya
SBERINVEST

Natalia Podsosonnaya

General Director
SBERINVEST (Russian Federation)
Bioeconomy
David Páez Rodríguez
David Páez Rodríguez

David Páez Rodríguez

Director de Desarrollo de Negocio en CTA
Corporacion tecnologica (Spain)
Karmen Raamat
Accelerace

Karmen Raamat

Lead scout
Accelerace (Denmark)
FoodTech
Deepak Rajmohan
GreenPod Labs

Deepak Rajmohan

GreenPod Labs (India)
Bioeconomy
Gianpaolo Rando
SwissDeCode

Gianpaolo Rando

Co-Founder & CTO
SwissDeCode (Switzerland)
FoodTech
Eric-Alan Rapp
Vaekstfonden

Eric-Alan Rapp

Partner
Vaekstfonden (Denmark)
Jesper Aabenhus Rasmussen
Kromann Reumert

Jesper Aabenhus Rasmussen

Partner & Lawyer
Kromann Reumert (Denmark)
Jacob Ravn Nielsen
Firmenich

Jacob Ravn Nielsen

General Manager Denmark & Sweden
Firmenich (Denmark)
FoodTech
Mark Redshaw
Evonik Venture Capital

Mark Redshaw

Investment Director
Evonik Venture Capital (Germany)
FoodTech
Bioeconomy
Lauri Reuter
Nordic FoodTech VC

Lauri Reuter

Partner
Nordic FoodTech VC (Finland)
FoodTech
Sine Riisager
Food and Bio Cluster Denmark

Sine Riisager

Food and Bio Cluster Denmark (Denmark)
Jan Rosenbom
Keystones

Jan Rosenbom

Partner
Keystones (Denmark)
FoodTech
Bioeconomy
Bruno Rudnik
SEF Ventures

Bruno Rudnik

Managing Partner
SEF Ventures (Germany)
Louise Rørbæk Heiberg
PINC

Louise Rørbæk Heiberg

Senior Investment Manager
PINC (Sweden)
FoodTech
Britt Sandvad
Food and Bio Cluster Denmark

Britt Sandvad

Senior Innovation Manager
Food and Bio Cluster Denmark (Denmark)
Marius Sandvik
Norges Vel

Marius Sandvik

Senior Advisor
Norges Vel (Norway)
Thomas Sayan
Solvay Ventures

Thomas Sayan

Investor & Finance Director @ Solvay Ventures
Solvay Ventures (France)
Bioeconomy
Samuel Scheer
ETH Zurich

Samuel Scheer

ETH Zurich (Switzerland)
FoodTech
Jasmin Schubert
Jasmin Schubert

Jasmin Schubert

BIO.NRW (Germany)
MPowerBIO
Tatjana Schwabe - Markovic
Cluster Industrial Biotechnology CLIB

Tatjana Schwabe - Markovic

Senior Project Manager
Cluster Industrial Biotechnology CLIB (Germany)
Laura Schwery
CleantechAlps

Laura Schwery

Business Development Manager
CleantechAlps (Switzerland)
Bioeconomy
Carla Sebastiani
Carla Sebastiani

Carla Sebastiani

Business Development Manager
Sustainable Innovations Europe (Spain)
MPowerBIO
Riadh Shaiek
Emertec Gestion SA

Riadh Shaiek

Partner
Emertec Gestion SA (France)
FoodTech
Bioeconomy
Miguel Silva-Constenla
AllRead Machine Learning Technologies

Miguel Silva-Constenla

CEO
AllRead Machine Learning Technologies (Spain)
FoodTech
Samppa Sirviö
Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment)

Samppa Sirviö

Investment Manager
Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment) (Finland)
FoodTech
Bioeconomy
Alfhild Skogsfjord
Ard Innovation AS

Alfhild Skogsfjord

Senior Project Developer
Ard Innovation AS (Norway)
Jakob Skovgaard
Jakob Skovgaard

Jakob Skovgaard

Co-Founder & CEO, PlanetDairy
Skovgaard (Denmark)
Dag Sletmo
DNB

Dag Sletmo

Senior Vice President
DNB (Norway)
FoodTech
Rieks Smook
Grassa BV

Rieks Smook

Grassa BV (Netherlands)
FoodTech
Bioeconomy
Stella Spanou
Aarhus University

Stella Spanou

Aarhus University (Denmark)
Wilhelmina Jewell Sparks
Wilhelmina Jewell Sparks

Wilhelmina Jewell Sparks

BITHOUSE Capital Group Food2050 (Germany)
FoodTech
Bioeconomy
Oliver Stahl
Dalou Gmbh

Oliver Stahl

oliver@dalou.chs
Dalou Gmbh (Switzerland)
FoodTech
Yana Stoyanova
Tech Tour

Yana Stoyanova

Community
Tech Tour (Bulgaria)
Tomer Strikovksy
ETF Partners

Tomer Strikovksy

Investment Manager
ETF Partners (United Kingdom)
FoodTech
Bioeconomy
Dmytro Surdu
Kray Technologies

Dmytro Surdu

Founder and CEO
Kray Technologies (Ukraine)
Bioeconomy
Randi Søndergaard
IsoFirms ApS

Randi Søndergaard

IsoFirms ApS (Denmark)
FoodTech
Lasse Sørensen
Copenhagen Business Hub

Lasse Sørensen

Startup Consultant
Copenhagen Business Hub (Denmark)
FoodTech
Dror Tamir
Hargol FoodTech

Dror Tamir

Co-founder & CEO
Hargol FoodTech (Israel)
FoodTech
Mette Hoberg Tønnesen
The link

Mette Hoberg Tønnesen

CEO
The link (Denmark)
Marcel van Berkel
Circular Biobased Delta

Marcel van Berkel

CEO
Circular Biobased Delta (Netherlands)
Bioeconomy
Thomas van der Lee
Thomas van der Lee

Thomas van der Lee

Foodvalley NL (Netherlands)
FoodTech
Bioeconomy
Peter Vanlaeke
SOLVAY S.A.

Peter Vanlaeke

Investment Manager
SOLVAY S.A. (Belgium)
Bioeconomy
Fabián Varas Sánchez
Fabián Varas Sánchez

Fabián Varas Sánchez

Corporacion tecnologica (Spain)
Kathrine Vejgaard Stage
Food and Bio Cluster Denmark

Kathrine Vejgaard Stage

Site Manager at Agro Food Park Incubator & Enterprise Europe Network Project Manager
Food and Bio Cluster Denmark (Denmark)
FoodTech
Peter Vestergaard
Viborg Municipality

Peter Vestergaard

Senior Consultant
Viborg Municipality (Denmark)
Lars Visbech Sørensen
Food and Bio Cluster Denmark

Lars Visbech Sørensen

CEO
Food and Bio Cluster Denmark (Denmark)
FoodTech
Bioeconomy
Niklas Wallsargård
Skira

Niklas Wallsargård

Skira (Sweden)
FoodTech
Martha Wenzel
E-TERRY

Martha Wenzel

E-TERRY (Germany)
Bioeconomy
Dorte Wiene
Tech Tour

Dorte Wiene

Director Business Development Nordics
Tech Tour (Denmark)
Joachim Wiest
cellasys GmbH

Joachim Wiest

cellasys GmbH (Germany)
MPowerBIO
Jeroen Wouters
Jeroen Wouters

Jeroen Wouters

Global Ecosystem Development at Foodvalley NL / Program
Foodvalley NL (Netherlands)
Sergey Zabelkin
ELP Group LLC

Sergey Zabelkin

ELP Group LLC (Russian Federation)
Bioeconomy