TechBBQ 2021

Cecilia Qvist

Head of Lego Ventures

Small and Medium Businesses Consumer Financial Services

As Head of Lego Ventures and previous Global Head of Markets at Spotify, Cecilia has extensive leadership experience in technology-driven environments that are undergoing transformational growth.

Chris Sacca

Co-Founder

Entrepreneurship Venture Capital Mobile

Through his holding firm, Lowercase Capital, Chris manages a portfolio of over seventy tech start-ups, as well as other companies. He has previously invested in companies such as Twitter, Uber, Instagram, and Kickstart.

David Simas

CEO

Communities Social Network Contact Management

David Simas is an American lawyer, former government official and politician. He is the CEO of the Obama Foundation and served in Barack Obama's administration as the White House Director of Political Affairs from 2014 to 2016.

Adam Cheyer

Co-Founder

Entrepreneurship Venture Capital Software Engineering

Adam Cheyer is an inventor, entrepreneur, engineering executive, and a pioneer in AI and computer human interfaces. Adam has been a co-founder or founding member of four successful startups, including Viv Labs, Sentient & Change.org

Hubert Chaperon

Director, Strategy & Corporate Development

Corporate Training Small and Medium Businesses Product

Hubert brings his product management and strategy experience from the industrial biotechnology industry to his current position with Owkin. Owkin believes that medical research should be collaborative, inclusive, and privacy-preserving.

Frederik van Deurs

CEO

GreenTech Angel Investment Green Building

Frederik is the author of "En Grøn Femtid* and CEO of the Green Innovation Group. It is the mission of the Green Innovation Group to help large organisations to take part in the green transition by leveraging their business opportunities.

Jacob Sterling

Senior Director, Head of Decarbonisation Innovation & Business Development

Small and Medium Businesses Product Design Shipping

Jacob is Senior Director, Head Decarbonisation Innovation in A.P. Moller-Maersk. He is leading a team that is responsible for driving innovation and business development efforts related to the ambition of achieving net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050.

Sachin Prathaban

Scientific Director

Neuroscience Biotechnology Bioinformatics

Sachin is the Scientific Director at CURVEx. Prior to his current role, Sachin has been a Research Assistant at the Department of Health Technology at DTU, a Research and Insight Analyst at HelloMind, and a Junior NeuroResearcher at Neurons Inc

Speakers at TechBBQ 2021