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  • Shez Partovi

    Shez Partovi

    • Philips
    • Chief Innovation & Strategy Officer
  • Constantijn van Oranje

    Constantijn van Oranje

    • Techleap.nl
    • Special Envoy
  • Jacqueline van den Ende

    Jacqueline van den Ende

    • Carbon Equity
    • Co-founder & CEO
  • James Landay

    James Landay

    • Stanford University
    • Co-Founder and Co-Director, Stanford Institute for Human-centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI)
  • Michiel Kotting

    Michiel Kotting

    • Northzone
    • Partner
  • Julien Bek

    Julien Bek

    • Sequoia Capital
    • Partner
  • Vidya Peters

    Vidya Peters

    • Datasnipper
    • CEO
  • Brooke Nayden

    Brooke Nayden

    • Adyen
    • CHRO
  • Jyoti Hirani-Driver

    Jyoti Hirani-Driver

    • NATO Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA)
    • Chief Operating Officer
  • Thomas Wolf

    Thomas Wolf

    • Hugging Face
    • Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer (CSO)
  • Pernilla Sjöholm

    Pernilla Sjöholm

    • Tinder Swindler Survivor & Founder of Identity Fraud Startup
  • Robert Doornbos

    Robert Doornbos

    • Former F1 driver
  • Peter Wennink

    Peter Wennink

    • Former President and CEO, ASML
    • Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Heineken
  • Lucien Engelen

    Lucien Engelen

    • TransformHealth & Bestseller "Augmented Health(care)
    • CEO & Author
  • Monika Tomczak-Górlikowska

    Monika Tomczak-Górlikowska

    • Prosus Group
    • Global Head of Privacy, Digital & Regulatory
  • Sandro Gianella

    Sandro Gianella

    • OpenAI
    • Head of EMEA Policy & Partnerships
  • Aishwarya Srinivasan

    Aishwarya Srinivasan

    • Fireworks AI
    • Head of AI Developer Relations - Growth
  • Matthijs Welle

    Matthijs Welle

    • Mews
    • CEO
  • Mert Öztekin

    Mert Öztekin

    • Just Eat Takeaway
    • CTO
  • Daniel Gebler

    Daniel Gebler

    • Picnic
    • CTO
  • Marc Wesselink

    Marc Wesselink

    • Venturerock
    • Founder
  • Pieter Paul van Oerle

    Pieter Paul van Oerle

    • nlmtd
    • Founder
  • Seth Dobrin

    Seth Dobrin

    • 1infinity Ventures
    • General Partner
  • Jason Silva

    Jason Silva

    • The Psychedelic Puppet Show
    • Filmmaker / Speaker
  • Janneke Niessen

    Janneke Niessen

    • CapitalT
    • Founding Partner
  • Ingrid Tappin

    Ingrid Tappin

    • Diverse Leaders in Tech
    • CEO & Founder
  • Ali Niknam

    Ali Niknam

    • bunq
    • Founder and CEO
  • Young Sohn

    Young Sohn

    • Founding Managing Partner, Walden Catalyst Ventures
    • Chairman, Samsung Semiconductor Advisory Board
  • Job van der Voort

    Job van der Voort

    • Remote
    • CEO & Co-founder
  • Lucien Burm

    Lucien Burm

    • Allied for Startups| Dutch Startup Association
    • Board member| Chair
  • Christina Calje

    Christina Calje

    • Autheos
    • CEO & Co-founder, Angel Investor
  • Chelsea Thomas

    Chelsea Thomas

    • ACT | The App Association
    • Executive Director
  • Polly Barnes

    Polly Barnes

    • EQT Ventures
    • Operating Partner
  • Dinika Mahtani

    Dinika Mahtani

    • Cherry Ventures
    • Partner
  • Marc Wietfeld

    Marc Wietfeld

    • ARX Landsysteme
    • CEO
  • Laurence Mehaignerie

    Laurence Mehaignerie

    • Citizen Capital
    • Co-Founder & Partner
  • Salar al Khafaji

    Salar al Khafaji

    • Monumental
    • Founder & CEO
  • Daniele Tonella

    Daniele Tonella

    • ING
    • CTO
  • Rob van Straten

    Rob van Straten

    • Skytree
    • CEO
  • Jeroen van Glabbeek

    Jeroen van Glabbeek

    • CM.com
    • CEO
  • Natasha Govender-Ropert

    Natasha Govender-Ropert

    • Rabobank
    • Head of Artificial Intelligence - Financial Economic Crime
  • Daan Klein Douwel

    Daan Klein Douwel

    • KLM
    • Head of Data & AI
  • Matej Pfajfar

    Matej Pfajfar

    • Monzo
    • CTO
  • Tom Henriksson

    Tom Henriksson

    • OpenOcean
    • General Partner
  • Jan Goetz

    Jan Goetz

    • IQM Computers
    • Co-Founder & Co-CEO
  • Brandon Andrews

    Brandon Andrews

    • The Inexorable
    • CEO
  • Dr. Jan Philipp Wintjes

    Dr. Jan Philipp Wintjes

    • Hugo Boss
    • Executive Vice President of Global Omnichannel
  • Raashi Sikka

    Raashi Sikka

    • Ubisoft
    • Chief Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility and Social Impact Officer
  • Cihangir Kocak

    Cihangir Kocak

    • HP
    • Principal Business & AI Strategist
  • Gerhard van der Bijl

    Gerhard van der Bijl

    • Ahold Delhaize Europe & Indonesia
    • CTO
  • Dr. Ben Kuzey

    Dr. Ben Kuzey

    • Microsoft NL
    • Chief AI Officer
  • Scott Mann

    Scott Mann

    • Flawless
    • Co-founder & Co-CEO
  • Ernesto Lasalandra

    Ernesto Lasalandra

    • Ferrari
    • CRDO
  • Michael Feith

    Michael Feith

    • European Commission, Luxembourg
    • Directorate General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (GROW), InvestEU Investment Committee Secretariat
  • Kees Lakerveld

    Kees Lakerveld

    • Invest-NL
    • Senior Business Manager Europe
  • Charlotte Josam

    Charlotte Josam

    • InvestEU DG GROW, European Commission
    • Policy Officer
  • Theresa Swinehart

    Theresa Swinehart

    • ICANN
    • Senior Vice President of Global Domains and Strategy
  • Sheila Gemin

    Sheila Gemin

    • ING
    • Global Head of Corporate Tech
  • Lyudmila	Todorovska

    Lyudmila Todorovska

    • Heineken
    • Digital Transformation Leader
  • Else	Luisman

    Else Luisman

    • TikTok
    • Head of Beauty, CPG & Travel
  • Beth Robinson

    Beth Robinson

    • NVIDIA
    • Sales Enablement Manager EMEA
  • Orla Browne

    Orla Browne

    • Dealroom.co
    • Head of Insights
  • Arturo Castelló

    Arturo Castelló

    • Valencia Innovation Capital
    • Deputy Technical Director
  • Jelle Prins

    Jelle Prins

    • Cradle
    • Co-founder
  • Pep Rosenfeld

    Pep Rosenfeld

    • Boom Chicago
    • Founder
  • Ioanna Lykiardopoulou

    Ioanna Lykiardopoulou

    • KickstartAI
    • Content Strategist
  • David Beckett

    David Beckett

    • Best3Minutes
    • Pitch Coach
  • Wopke Dost

    Wopke Dost

    • nlmtd
    • Director Open Innovation
  • Rune Theill

    Rune Theill

    • Rockstart
    • Co-founder & CEO
  • Andy Lürling

    Andy Lürling

    • LUMO Labs
    • Founding Partner
  • Joop Snijder

    Joop Snijder

    • Aigency
    • CTO
  • Madeline Lawrence

    Madeline Lawrence

    • Aikido | Peak Capital
    • CBO | Former Partner
  • Cristina Criddle

    Cristina Criddle

    • Financial Times
    • Technology Reporter
  • Victoria Slivkoff

    Victoria Slivkoff

    • Head of Ecosystem, Walden Catalyst Ventures
    • Executive Managing Director, Extreme Tech Challenge
  • Nicolas Autret

    Nicolas Autret

    • Walden Catalyst Ventures
    • General Partner
  • Oisin Lunny

    Oisin Lunny

    • Galaxy of OM
    • Co-Founder
  • Diego Ferri

    Diego Ferri

    • EY
    • Global Leader, EY.ai Academy
  • Igor Mikhalev

    Igor Mikhalev

    • EY
    • Head of Emerging Technologies Strategy
  • Sebastian Kortmann

    Sebastian Kortmann

    • University of Amsterdam
    • Professor and Director of the Amsterdam MBA
  • Jörg Kemna

    Jörg Kemna

    • Business Metropole Ruhr GmbH
    • Managing Director
  • Yari Misson

    Yari Misson

    • WorkMotion
    • Global Hiring Specialist
  • Derek Mitchell

    Derek Mitchell

    • Content Creator
  • Cyril Vančura

    Cyril Vančura

    • imec.xpand
    • Partner
  • Marcus Hølland Eikeland

    Marcus Hølland Eikeland

    • VONA Ventures
    • Managing Director
  • Adine Tjeenk Willink

    Adine Tjeenk Willink

    • Helena Capital
    • General Partner
  • Rachel Gilley

    Rachel Gilley

    • Clarity Global
    • CEO
  • Willem Meints


    Willem Meints


    • Aigency
    • Chief AI Architect
  • Elise Lems

    Elise Lems

    • Aigency
    • Data Engineer
  • Niels Naglé

    Niels Naglé

    • Aigency
    • Data Architect
  • Sarah Barber

    Sarah Barber

    • Jenson Funding Partners
    • CEO
  • Elvira Shishenina

    Elvira Shishenina

    • Moth / Quantinuum
    • Scientific Advisor / Senior Director of Strategic Initiatives
  • Lukas Leitner

    Lukas Leitner

    • Lakestar
    • Senior Associate
  • Dr. Benjamin Wolba

    Dr. Benjamin Wolba

    • European Defence Tech Hub
    • Co-founder
  • Sten Tamkivi

    Sten Tamkivi

    • Plural
    • Partner
  • Karin Schmid

    Karin Schmid

    • Extreme Tech Challenge
    • Energy Advisor & Co-chair of AI Energy Innovation Summit
  • Aaike van Vugt

    Aaike van Vugt

    • VSParticle
    • Co-founder & CEO
  • Beau-Anne Chilla

    Beau-Anne Chilla

    • FORWARD.one
    • Partner
  • Maksym Plakhotnyuk

    Maksym Plakhotnyuk

    • ATLANT 3D
    • Founder & CEO
  • Hitesh Kumar Sahoo

    Hitesh Kumar Sahoo

    • Phanofi
    • CEO & Co-Founder
  • Charles Miller

    Charles Miller

    • Solynta
    • Director of Strategic Alliances & Development
  • King Willonius

    King Willonius

    • Blerd Factory LLC
    • Filmmaker, AI Storyteller & Comedian
  • Maryam 'Mary' Ghahremani

    Maryam 'Mary' Ghahremani

    • Bambuser
    • CEO
  • Natalia Rodriguez Martin

    Natalia Rodriguez Martin

    • EY
    • Global Artificial Intelligence Clients and Markets Leader
  • Anna van den Breemer

    Anna van den Breemer

    • EY
    • Partner & AI Transformation Lead
  • Maarten

    Maarten Engelen

    • DFF Ventures
    • Venture Partner
  • Joost Bos

    Joost Bos

    • Deloitte
    • Senior AI Engineer
  • Elias Torres

    Elias Torres

    • Agency
    • Founder & CEO
  • Isabel Moll

    Isabel Moll

    • Dell Technologies
    • VP Sales & MD Benelux
  • Katya de Freedericksz

    Katya de Freedericksz

    • SheRise
    • Founder
  • Roope Vahahyyppa

    Roope Vahahyyppa

    • Slingshot Ventures
    • Investment Director
  • Samuel Beek

    Samuel Beek

    • Veed
    • CPO
  • Marieke de Ruyter de Wildt

    Marieke de Ruyter de Wildt

    • Open Food Chain
    • CEO
  • Kristiana Kuneva

    Kristiana Kuneva

    • Storytelling Studio
    • Chief Business Development Officer
  • Todor Todorov

    Todor Todorov

    • Bronia AI
    • CEO
  • Yane Frenski

    Yane Frenski

    • Vizipedia
    • Founder
  • Giuseppe Lacerenza

    Giuseppe Lacerenza

    • Keen Venture Partners
    • Partner
  • Lotte Smit van Ditshuizen

    Lotte Smit van Ditshuizen

    • Arches Capital
    • Partner
  • Julia Kuijs

    Julia Kuijs

    • FORWARD.one
    • Associate
  • Pim Rutgers

    Pim Rutgers

    • Next Sense
    • CTO
  • Thomas  Hufener

    Thomas Hufener

    • kaiko.ai
    • CEO & Co-founder
  • Santa Meyer-Nandi

    Santa Meyer-Nandi

    • FindingSustainia
    • Co-Founder
  • Gopika M.

    Gopika M

    • BestSecret
    • Director of Product
  • Sicco Stortelder

    Sicco Stortelder

    • Rabobank
    • Head Agroforestry Hub - Rabobank Acorn
  • Daniël van der Kolk

    Daniël van der Kolk

    • LiveLearn
    • Founder
  • Feline Duineveld

    Feline Duineveld

    • Rabobank
    • Start & Scale-up banker
  • Sander Peltenburg

    Sander Peltenburg

    • Rabobank
    • Start & Scale-up banker Food & Agri
  • Jeroen Grasmeijer

    Jeroen Grasmeijer

    • Rabobank
    • Start & Scale-up banker
  • Thijs Reiling

    Thijs Reiling

    • Rabobank
    • Start & Scale-up banker
  • Mark de Reijer

    Mark de Reijer

    • Rabobank
    • UX Designer - Rabobank Design Chapter
  • Dries Vansteenkiste

    Dries Vansteenkiste

    • BioGrowth Development
    • Chief Technology Officer
  • James Hanson

    James Hanson

    • Layers Studio
    • Founder & Managing Director
  • Mitchel Volkering

    Mitchel Volkering

    • vaic.at
    • Founder
  • Jonas Almeling

    Jonas Almeling

    • The App Association
    • Ecosystem Builder
  • Jorine Zandhuis

    Jorine Zandhuis

    • Invest-NL
    • Team Lead Europe
  • Amelia Isaacs

    Amelia Isaacs

    • Digital Frontier
    • Reporter
  • Margerieth Visser

    Margerieth Visser

    • INSEAD
    • Executive Coach & Lecturer
  • Ann Mettler

    Ann Mettler

    • European Commission
    • Formerly VP Breakthrough Energy and Former Director-General
  • Duco Van Lanschot

    Duco Van Lanschot

    • Duna
    • Founder
  • Kim Verkooij

    Kim Verkooij

    • Solvimon
    • Co-Founder & CEO
  • Michael	Klazema

    Michael Klazema

    • EY
    • EMEIA Experience Technology Practice Leader, Chief Marketing Technologist
  • Diederick Theunissen

    Diederick Theunissen

    • EY
    • Sr. Manager Customer Experience & Innovation & AI Experience Lead
  • Daan van Cann

    Daan van Cann

    • EY
    • Partner
  • Thomas Vles

    Thomas Vles

    • GoDutch
    • Founder
  • Erik	de Heer

    Erik de Heer

    • EY
    • Associate Partner & Head of EYnovation Netherlands
  • Iris Parra

    Iris Parra

    • Enlaza
    • Co-Founder & Director

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Founder, Sitly
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