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EIC Jury Members

List of EIC Jury Members

First NameFamily NamePosition/Company 2.0Nationality
KristinAAMODTPartner Europe at ArcTern VenturesNorway
Patrick Henri PierreALBERTDirector of platinn Coaching Services ARI-SOFrance
OriolALCOBADirector General d'Indústria Generalitat de CatalunyaSpain
DijanaAleksicInter IKEA Systems B.V.Netherlands
Maria ElenaAlfaro MartinezHead of Global AI Adoption   BBVASpain
AnnaAMATIPartner at Eureka Venture SgrItaly
BirgitANDEREGGFounder & CEO of ABC&D Germany
VincenzoANTONUCCIDirigente di Ricerca presso Consiglio Nazionale delle RicercheItaly
StefaniaASCIONEHead of R&I Advisory at Intesa SanpaoloItaly
SergioBalassoneHead of Unipreneurship at EIT DIGITALItaly
ANDREA MARIABALDONIFounding Partner & CEO - Seed VC Firms   Italy
AlexandarBALEVSKYMember of Board of AEROSPACE Cluster "CASTRA" Bulgaria
Alexander JohnBANZMember of the Executive Board @ Tambora Systems + Venture CapitalNetherlands
MartaBAPTISTASenior Innovation ManagerSenior Innovation Manager EDP Portugal
TajanaBarančićAstra poslovni inženjering Ltd,Virtus poslovno savjetovanje LtdCroatia
MihovilBARANČIĆGellius consulting Zagreb,Natura adriatica UgljanCroatia
LaurentBARATONResearch Programme manager EngieFrance
SamanthaBARBEROFounding Partner/CEO valueXmatch Italy
BalazsBARKOCZIMember of the Board of Directors at Cashline HoldingsHungary
BrigitteBAUMANNFounder and CEO of Go Beyond Investing,  ex-EBAN PresidentFrance
BarakBEN-AVINOAMPartner at Benhamou Global VenturesPortugal
KRZYSZTOFBEREZOWSKICEO at Estigiti Sp. z o. o.Poland
Jonathan YosefBergerCEO at the kitchen hubIsrael
SashaBezuhanova - YordanovaFounder and Chairperson at MOVE.BG Bulgaria
Helga ClaudiaBLOMGREN-HANSENFounder and Partner of LIFE SCIENCE PLUS Advokater,  Denmark,  former Director of Alliance Management,  Global R&D at LEO PharmaGermany
VideeshaBOECKLEGeneral Partner at āltitudeUnited Kingdom
Elisa ElenaBOSCHIAngel Investor Swiss ICT Investors Club (SICTIC)Italy
MarioBrancifortiSenior Partner, CDP Venture CapitalItaly
FrancescaBRIAProfessor of Innovation, Institute of Innovation and Public Purpose, UCL LondonItaly
AlessandroBrunoCTO and Founder of QuantWareItaly
AnnaBRUSSAPARP - Polish Agency for Enterprise DevelopmentPoland
MarijaButkovicFounder and CEOFounder and CEO @ Women of WearablesCroatia
ChiaraCandeliseFounder and Partner Ecomill s.r.l., Research Fellow at Imperial College London and Bocconi UniversityItaly
PatrickCANTELLICEO Hura FacilitiesFrance
Andreas AndyCARSCEO and founder of Lean Ventures International ABSweden
ClaireCassarEntrepreneur and Growth CoachMalta
DomniqueCHAMBASOwner,  founder and board member (TRF Retail,  aldata,  SQLI) France
Pierre Hubert André JeanCHAUVINEAUChairman of the Board at Sequana Medical France
LuciaCHIERCHIAManaging partner at Gellify Italy
Young-jinChoiDirector of Impact & ESG Vidia EquityGermany
EwaChronowskaGeneral Partner at Next Road Ventures, CEO at Vestbee,Poland
BridgetConnellAssociate Executive Coach MentorAssociate Executive Coach Mentor @ The OCM Group: Leaders in Coach-mentoringUnited Kingdom
NINA*DIANACOSTAFounder and Managing Director of NDConsult Ltd.Ireland
Alessandro GaetanoCostaSenior Business Analyst at The University of QueenslandItaly
IGNACIOCOSTAS RUIZ DEL PORTALCo-Managing Partner and Head of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at DWF-RCD and Managing Partner for Europe, Middle East and Latam at DWFSpain
Iwona AlicjaCYMERMANManaging Partner at FundingBox Deep Tech FundPoland
MartinDanovskyManagement professional with integrated experience in business economics, strategic marketing, institutional entrepreneurship and public affairsBulgaria
Anna MariaDARMANINDirector of European Tugowners Association, of Salana Ltd and of Blue Venturer LtdMalta
Cristian DanielDascaluManaging Partner Techcelerator & Partner in GapMinder VCRomania
Guerricde CrombruggheGeneral Partner at Nuketech - Senior Advisor at ConstellR Belgium
Pedrode Melo BreynerPortugal Capital Ventures - Sociedade de Capital de Risco SAPortugal
Alinede Santa Izabel AlvesFounder and CEO at YOGUT ME & Synbiotic KitchenBrazil
Bruno Marcel LDelepierreFounder / General Director at HapponomyBelgium
ChiaraDI BARTOLOQuality Assurance Manager - ISMETTItaly
SebastianDittrichProgramme Manager at BechtleGermany
EdenDjanashvili TavdiashFounder Barcelona Deeptech Community Spain
MatthewDoveyHead of e-Infrastructure StrategyUnited Kingdom
Barry MichaelDownesManaging Partner at Sure Valley Ventures Ireland
JarosławDudkoMentor Startup Wise GuysPoland
Ion-MateiDUMITRESCUPresident @ Institute for Excellency in EntrepreneurshipRomania
MariaEchavarriPartner at Fondo Bolsa SocialSpain
Marcus Lothar DieterERKENFounding Partner at Sunfish PartnersGermany
Anna CarlaFILOTICOPartner and Managing Director Novaspace (Merger of Euroconsult & SpaceTec Partners) Italy
Carl Julien SFransmanCo-FounderCo-Founder dScribe dataBelgium
Dirk WolfgangFRIEBELCEO, Managing Director DWF-Funds GmbHGermany
EliFrydmanPresident EMEA, Nucleix Ltd.Israel
EkaterinaGianelliVenture Partner at Calm/StormFinland
Alexander LeeGILBERTDirector at Clean Growth Ltd United Kingdom
Magnus Johann LevinGRAF LAMBSDORFF FREIHERR V D WENGEtalentsconnect AG Member of the Advisory BoardGermany
FilipGRANEKFounder and CEO XTPL S.A.Poland
IvetaGRIACOVAInvestor and entrepreneurSlovakia
CoraGriffinSenior Director, Anti-infectives Strategy LeadSenior Director, Anti-infectives Strategy Lead @ Pfizer Ireland
RITA*JOANAGUERREIRO GOMES DE JESUS DE SOUSAPartner - Faber Ocean / Climate TechPortugal
Ayşe NilGÜZELPartner at HATCH Ventures,   Vice Chairman of CEEC,  Business AngelTürkiye
GrigorHADJIEVGlobal Head of Innovation & European Sustainability @ PIMCO Prime Real EstateBulgaria
FreekeHeijmanQDNL Participations,Quantum Delta NL,World Economic ForumNetherlands
SorenHejnfeltCBDO @ Finestmedia,  CEO @ Nordic 360Denmark
Hafdis SunnaHermannsdottirFounder and CPO in DagensIceland
Maria VictoriaHERNANDEZ VALCARCELBoard member at CaixaBank Payments ,  Head of the investment committee Rising Tide EuropeFrance
JannekeHOEDEMAEKERSManager Deventer Ziekenhuis AcademieNetherlands
KristinHOLLUNGResearch Director,  Food and Health at NofimaNorway
MagnusHOLMSenior Executive,   Entrepreneur and Investor in Medical Devices and Digital HealthSweden
XiaoliHUHead of Business Development @ Xbrane Biopharma Sweden
Lina Angelica MariaHUERTAS QUINTEROChief Technologist,   Digital Manufacturing - Industry Executive for Manufacturing at MicrosoftColombia
Oliver ClydeHUTCHINSONEarly seed fund investor and accelerator co-leadIreland
MaiteIbernBusiness Development Manager at Autonomous University of BarcelonaSpain
IoanISTRATEIndependent,NATO DIANA,Unleash PlusRomania
MilenIVANOVFounder & CEO of CEO Angels ClubBulgaria
DariuszJANUSEKCo-founder and CEO of SensoriumLabPoland
Joachim SiegfriedJOHNINTERUNIVERSITAIR MICRO-ELECTRONICA CENTRUMGermany
AdaJonuseHead of Business Development and Investor Relations at Hero.io - Web3 x AI SearchLithuania
Cynthia MagdalenaJurytkoPrincipal Inorganic Strategy eBay Germany
NoraKAARELAEnterprise Ecosystem Lead at RocheFinland
EllaKalninaPartner and  Acceleration Programme Director at Commercialization Reactor Fund Latvia
VasilKARAIVANOVChairman of the Management Board at Sofia Tech Park JSCBulgaria
StavrianaKOFTEROSFounder, Partner W11 Ventures | Cofounder, Chair Startup Cyprus, Global Advisory Council, Humanity,Cyprus
Dorota KrystynaKORZENIOWSKAMentor & Strategic AdvisorMentor & Strategic Advisor Sieć Przedsiębiorczych Kobiet Poland
VictorKovacsChairman, Clavister Holding AB (Swedish Nasdaq-listed cyber security company), Investor, Tech Advisor, IXACQ (US Nasdaq-listed digital infrastructure SPAC), 
Investor, NED, Barbr (London-based productivity platform for independent contractors in men’s health), Managing Director, CEOD GmbH (Zurich-based boutique management consultancy firm)
Hungary
RomanKužnarCEO RC IKTSlovenia
FabienLA FRANCAFounder CEO at Blueverse - Expert World Economic ForumFrance
Samuli JohannesLaakkonenContingent Managing Director Sustainability at TechstarsFinland
Jose MariaLaffitte RedondoCactusSoft BelgiumSpain
Raphael Marius PierreLANTEExternal Ventures Manager at Saint-Gobain France
Genevieve Christiane RomaineLAROCHEPartner The Impact Lab Luxembourg
CédricLATESSAFounder at C.E.L. ConseilFrance
MatejaLavričManaging Director at Kolektor Ventures d.o.o.Slovenia
AnneLEBRETON-WOLFCEO ALW Finance & InnovationFrance
DavidLemboFull Professor of Microbiology-Head,  Laboratory of Molecular Virology and Antiviral research. University of Turin Italy/ CEO of PanoxyvirItaly
Paul Willem Theresia JozefLeufkensCEO of Trajectum Pharma B.V.Netherlands
ChiaraLORENZETTOCardioMed Device Consultants ,Niu Consulting STP SRLItaly
Elisabeth VictoriaLÖWENBOURG-BRZEZINSKICEO/Co-Founder, LEWLIS INVEST UGAustria
JesusLozano LopezInvestment DirectorInvestment Director A&G Spain
evertLUGTFounder Delft Experts Netherlands
JaroslavLuptakPartner at Neulogy VenturesSlovakia
ChristenMadsen-OesterbyeChief Operating Officer Allmend CapitalDenmark
Anna MariaMAJFinTech Advisor – CreativeLink,  PayTech,  Mentor - PwC Startup Collider,  European Women Payments Network (EWPN)Poland
Theis MartinMALMBORGCo-Founder & Partner | NOON Ventures Denmark
RonMARGALITHead, Global Sustainable and Blended FinancingHead, Global Sustainable and Blended Financing Menomadin GroupIsrael
RaúlMartín-RuizPartner @ Ysios Capital Spain
TomasMartūnasManaging Partner Zen Capital, Co-Founder and COO of Whitebridge.aiLithuania
NikolasMastrogiannopoulosGreen Energy Group,W11 Ventures LtdCyprus
TadasMaurukasExecutive Chairman, Blockchain Centre.Lithuania
EVAMENDEZVP Operations at Theriva BiologicsSpain
AurelioMezzoteroFounder & Managing Partner at The Techshop - VC FundItaly
StefaniaMonniSenior Scientist and Team Leader of the Antenna Team at TNO Radar Technology DepartmentNetherlands
Helena MargaridaMOREIRA DE OLIVEIRA VIEIRASenior Coordinator Reseacher, University of Aveiro/CESAM, PortugalPortugal
Philippe SergeMorettoInnovation and Standards Senior AdviserFrance
David PascalMOSSAZManaging Director @ InsignFrance
WojciechMROZAshoka.orgPoland
ZlatolinaMUKOVAPartner at New Vision 3 FundBulgaria
AdrienMULLERTech investor @ Bpifrance InvestissementFrance
PaulMurrayPartner at Atlantic BridgeIreland
JoannaNamysłCEO Black Swan FundPoland
Mihaela MadalinaNAZAREDirector, Kasa Innovation LtdRomania
DomenicoNesciPartner at Lventure GroupItaly
MarinaNIFOROSAffiliate Professor, HEC Paris/ President, Logos Global AdvisorsGreece
Sandra AnneO' SULLIVANSOSJ Consulting Australia
CosminOCHISORPartner at Gapminder Ventures Romania
Adam JamesOLIVERPartner, MDS Advisory and Managing Director, Nile PartnersUnited Kingdom
Osman GürcanOZANPartner at ACT Venture PartnersTürkiye
CosimoPalmisanoDigital Entrepreneur and VP of Business DevelopmentItaly
IoannisPAPAEFSTATHIOUCEO and Co-founder Exascale Performance Systems - EXAPSYS PlcGreece
Andrew JohnParishPARTNER with WAKEUP CAPITALIreland
LauraPARMIGIANIForesight and Strategy Senior Manager at BpifranceItaly
MartinPauliDirector and Global Leader Circular EconomyGermany
RokasPECIULAITISFounder and Managing Partner at Contrarian VenturesLithuania
ZoePedenC Ananda Impact VenturesUnited Kingdom
AgataPękalskaSolua Business and Investment, Founder Poland
RadmilaPhileva - TotsevaGOGENETIC EOOD,Hitachi Medical Systems EUBulgaria
AnnaPodkowińska-TretynCountry DirectorToo Good To GoPoland
FlaviaPopescu-RichardsonFounder at Acclivity Ventures, GP at Startup Wise Guys United Kingdom
FabrizioPORRINOEMEA Head of Government Relations at ServiceNow, European Commission Expert, Strategic Advisor, and Senior ConsultantItaly
LiseRechsteinerGeneral Partner - Vsquared VenturesNorway
kjerstiREINSNOSManaging Director, Europe - Equinor VenturesNorway
PhilippeRICHARDPresident - Federal Institute of Metrology METASFrance
ROBERTORIVOIREngineering Director @ TDKItaly
ErikROBERTSONManaging Partner, Nordic Game Ventures Sweden
Karina ANN MARGARITA ANASTASIARobinsonCEO of Recliffe AdvisoryUnited Kingdom
OlivierRousseauxDirector Venture Development for IMECBelgium
Luis AlbertoRUANO MARRONRicari Desarrollo de Inversiones Riojanas S.A.,UNIVERSIDAD DE LA RIOJASpain
AsierRufino BengoecheaCo-founder of Tecnalia VenturesSpain
Marie-ElisabethRUSLINGHead of Public AffairsHead of Public Affairs EIT FoodFrance
JordiSAFONTGeneral Partner and CEO at Lanzame CapitalSpain
Joaquim PedroSALDANHA DO R0SARIO E SOUZAArpoador Investimentos Lda,Fundbox SCR,Westwing Brasil S/APortugal
Diego AdolfoSantamaria RazoPartner and Vice President, DeepTech at BCG (Boston Consulting Group)Mexico
CARLOS JORGESANTOS VON BONHORST SILVAHealth Innovation/Business strategic advisorPortugal
GiuseppinaSCHIAVONEFounder of SAACItaly
MatthiasSchneiderPartner and Managing Director of Nouvel (Barcelona),   Founding Partner of Brand New World (Munich) Austria
Marko TapaniSEPPAOwner & CEO of VCC Oy,  Co-Founder & CEO of Global Enabler Corporation OyFinland
ValerySerbezovCEO Nanoacts Ltd. Bulgaria
CécileSEVRAINCo-founder and Impact & Sustainability Warrior at TIIMEFrance
Shoulamit CohenSHWARTZEntrepreneur, investor, mentor, consultant Hamamatsu VenturesIsrael
MariaSipiläCEO of Sipilä Consulting OyFinland
AndreSOULAGECEO of SAFE Competitiveness cluster France
GiuseppeStaraceProfessor, Professional engineerItaly
PanagiotisSTAVROPOULOSProfessor & EIT M CLC SE Advisory Board VCGreece
Anika KarolaSTEINCEO @ CAMINNOGermany
Nicolas Alexandre MarceauStephanInvestment Director,   Innovative projects in Ecological and Energy transition,  ADEME Investissement SAS France
AnjaStreicherChief Marketing Officer at Women of Wearables (WoW)™Croatia
MashaStrommeChair of EXACT TherapeuticsCanada
LeldeStukle-OjasaluCOO at Anatomy NextLatvia
MonikaSynoradzkaFounder and CEO Huge Thing, Partner SpeedUp Group VCPoland
Aarne Paavo JuhaniTalvelaCEO Intellisys Oy and Chairman Foundation for Finnish InventionsFinland
AurelioTASSIColonel Diana Initiative NATOItaly
DariaTATAJFounder and CEO Tataj Innovation Poland
WencheTeiglandCEO Fount ASNorway
Maria AdelaideTEIXEIRA CABRAL COSTEIRABusiness Mentor - Next Generation Computing EIC Scaling ClubPortugal
AlbertoTOBIASEuropean Space AgencySpain
HelenaTorras De La SernaManaging Partner PaoCapitalSpain
Ewa AnnaTREITZInvestor & Entrepreneur Poland
András GyörgyTüdösUnisys Österreich GmbHHungary
Gerardvan der HoevenManaging Partner at Protium.digital and Protium.venturesNetherlands
Michielvan DeursenEntrepreneur,  Founder & Investor,  Capital VNetherlands
RalucaVATASEANUSUNSHINE Conseil & CoachingFrance
MariVAVULSKIManagement board member @SmartCapEstonia
DomenVERDNIKMember of the Management Board - CDOMember of the Management Board - CDO InfoDom LtdSlovenia
Markus Franz EmilVINTERHAVPASQ AB - Founder and Owner - - V-kvadrat AB - Founder and Owner - Vinterstellar AB- Founder and OwnerSweden
RichardVODACEO - Investment Advisor WeLoveOutdoorSlovakia
Lilian EuniceVOLCANInnovation and Entrepreneurship DirectorItaly
Claus-HeinerVON RIEGENHead of Innovation Strategy, SAP SEGermany
ZoyaVOUTOVACEO Mattig-Levercom Management PartnersBulgaria
Sirio Nicola UgoVurroSole Administrator Alfa-CM Srl; CEO Eco-Sistemi SrlItaly
JOCHEM WILHELMWEBERNational Renewable Energy LaboratoryGermany
GülsahWILKEPartner & Head of German Office DN Capital , Co-Founder 2hearts Tech CommunityGermany
NorbertWindhabVP Business Innovation Hovione SAGermany
Stuart WayneWoodsChief Operating and Strategy Officer, Quantum Exponential plcUnited Kingdom
AnneWORSOEHead of Investor Relations at Ultimovacs ASA, Venture Partner at AntlerNorway
Mohamed AmineZorganiFounder of The Microbiome MavericksFrance
JesúsZurdoInnovation Exec Biopharmaceuticals Cell & Gene Therapy  Horizon discoverySpain