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Darya is the host of the Venturing Women podcast host, a data industry professional with more than 10 years of experience, a startup mentor, and a speaker. She is committed to narrowing the gender investment gap for female founders and diverse teams.
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Faye has been a long-time metaverse (m)user; building products and communities across extended realities (XR) and studying the intersection between culture and new technologies. Most recently, she led investments in areas such as virtual world platforms, digital fashion, web3 and virtual beings, at a top-tier gaming fund (Seed/Series A) and co-writes the pop culture newsletter, High Tea Since July, Faye has been investing as part of Atomico's Angel Programme.
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Sarah is an entrepreneur and angel investor. In 2014 she co-founded the fast-growing and award-winning angel network, Angel Academe. They help female founders and co-founders access a unique pool of engaged, mainly female investors. Angel Academe investors have backed 45+ startups through 70+ funding rounds, helping them raise over £100m from angels, VCs and family offices to continue to grow their med tech, clean tech, fintech and enterprise software businesses, many of them with ESG goals at the core of their mission. Their investors are successful entrepreneurs and senior leaders who want to be part of an experienced, professionally managed and trusted network.
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Kerstin is the CEO and co-founder at Openers, a boutique communications agency in Berlin that partners with tech companies including Sorare, Pipedrive, Spotify, and Pleo as well as several other unicorns. She is an active mentor and advisor to several start-up initiatives including the European Innovation Council (EIC) Fund — Europe's largest Deep tech fund. Kerstin invests as a hands-on angel in early-stage startups across sectors ranging from climate tech to food tech and health tech, always with a focus on diverse founding teams (including one.five, Hier Foods, The Climate Choice, Endogene.Bio) and recently also joint the Atomico Angel Programme.
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Nicole Büttner is a tech optimist at heart and is active as an entrepreneur, investor and board member. Her passion is to create real impact with new technologies useful to companies and people. Nicole is co-founder and CEO of MerantixMomentum, a leading AI solutions firm and member of the management
board of Merantix, an AI venture studio based in Berlin. Nicole is Digital Leader at the World Economic Forum and was nominated as a Young Leader by the
Aspen Institute. She was selected twice as 40 under 40 by Capital Magazine and Rising Talent by the Women’s Forum.
Previously, she worked as a hedge fund portfolio manager at OFI AM in Paris and led the global business development for Autionomics, Nobel Prize winner Paul Milgrom’s tech and consulting firm. She serves on the Board of Alumni of the University of St.Gallen and on the board of the German Startup Association.
She regularly lectures at the University of St. Gallen and other academic institutions. Nicole trained as an economist and econometrician at the University of St.Gallen, Stockholm School of Economics and Stanford University and holds a MA in Quantitative Economics and Finance.
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This episode was recorded live on stage at Women in VC Europe Summit 2022 at Station F in Paris.
Florence Richardson graduated with a Masters in Engineering completed by a further Business Masters degree. She began her career with Crédit Lyonnais (LCL) in 1988 and spent 14 years in various roles within the corporate division finishing her time there within the group strategy department. She then co-founded and developed a commercial consulting and sales force outsourcing company. She joined the “Femmes Business Angels” network in 2009, and is nowadays the President of the Association. As active Business Angel, she has invested in more than 30 startup companies. She is a certified IFA / SC Po independent board member, sits on the board of several startups, and is also a board member of 2 small cap listed companies and a financial institution. In 2021, she cofounded Win Equity, the first venture capital firm in France created to invest in startups founded or co-founded by women.
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Michala has 15yrs+ experience in investing, private equity and finance and she is CEO of Rose-Sky Investments. The investment focus is on consumer, B2B tech and sustainability. Investments include among others Emma Sleep Company, Clove, Nevernot, Pulpo. Michala is a co-founder of encourageventures and Level 20 DACH.
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Stine has more than 10 years of experience working with new technology both in a corporate global role at H. Lundbeck and founding several tech startups whereas she led one to a successful Silicon Valley exit. Today Stine is an active angel investor and a partner and co-owner of Nordic Fintech Angels, sits on the board of REEL, CPH Village, and MATTER Pension, further, she sits on the Innovation Fund Denmark's investment panel and she is elected to the Danish Competitiveness Council and in 2020 she won the KPMG award as the Scandinavian Entrepreneur of the Year. Finally, she’s a best-selling author with her book “F*ck It, Ship It” which is all about experimenting with new technology.
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Jenny is one of the co-founders of Apryl, a fertility benefits startup based in Berlin. Before starting Apryl, she worked as VP Business Development for the Dutch fintech company Adyen (IPO 2018). Jenny completed her dual studies at Deutsche Telekom and worked there as an executive assistant after graduating. She completed her MBA at the Hult International Business School in San Francisco. Attracted to the startup world, she stayed there for three years and worked in corporate development for an ad tech company Fyber. Since 2021, she's part of the Atomico angel programme - an initiative which empowers the next generation of European angel investors to partner with the most ambitious early-stage founders.
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Céline is one of the most well-known business influencers on LinkedIn. She started to feed her personal profile with self-created content focusing on the latest innovations, startups and tech-trends. Since then, her LinkedIn experienced dramatic growth in followers and now compromises a large community of +130.000 professionals with a weekly reach of more than 250.000 people. LinkedIn recognised her work by awarding Céline three time in a row as “LinkedIn Top Voice” 2018 and 2019 and 2022. She now founded her own company “The People Branding Company“ to help multinational brands and professionals harness the power of personal branding & corporate influencing in order to drive influence and reach. As a speaker for personal branding, she is a guest at many top events across Europe, such as TEDx or Bits&Pretzles.
Her angel investments include Junto, Tomorrow University and passionfroot.
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Veronica Diquattro is Chief Revenue Officer Europe at DAZN. Previously to that, she was Managing Director Southern and Eastern Europe at Spotify. Veronica also worked on the launch of the Android Market and Google Play in Italy for Google.
She is a non-executive director and advisor in the media technology sector and a big advocate of “giving back” being a member of Angels4Women and Angels4Impact - both prestigious business angels networks in Europe.
Veronica was awarded as one of "The Inspiring Fifty" most influential women in Italy for technology and innovation in 2019. She was recognised as one of the most successful managers within the industry and as one of the best Leaders Under 40 in 2020.
Angels investments: Chitè, Cynomis, Ricehouse, Foodlogica, Tackpay, Renoon, Le Cicogne, Aorticlab, Serenis, Buddyfit, Futurely.
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This episode was recorded live on stage at the Lead Today Shape Tomorrow Conference organised by Female Founders in June 2022 in Vienna.
Nicole Crentsil is a Ghanaian-British businesswoman, change maker, angel investor and cultural curator based in London. Nicole is the founder and CEO of Black Girl Fest and the founder of BIG SIS, a new network supporting the personal development of creative working women.
Nicole currently sits on the Members Advisory Board for the Tate and is also a VC Scout and Angel Investor with Ada Ventures- a £34 million fund investing in underrepresented founders. She’s since made investments in afro hair care brand Afrocenchix backed by Google in a $1.2million seed round and hair extensions brand Ruka Hair who raised $2.24million in early-stage VC funding.
In 2021 Nicole was awarded Forbes 30 under 30 for her contribution to arts & culture. In the same year Time out London named Nicole as a ‘visionary’ changing the city for the better.
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Rita Vilas-Boas is an executive turned angel investor and startup advisor. She has a Biotech background and has more than 20 years’ experience working in multinational, family and startup businesses, in 7 countries across 3 continents.
In the last years Rita has invested in early stage startups with consumer focus. She is a Limited Partner in the first Portuguese Founders Fund. Rita is founding member of the first Classic Liberal Party in Portugal. She is a strong advocate of gender diversity and actively participates within the European female ecosystem.
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Heidrun has been an entrepreneur since 2002 and has accompanied numerous companies to the stock exchange during the first German startup wave at the end of the 90s. As a board member, she was instrumental in establishing one of today's leading German investor relations agencies and subsequently founded her own IR consulting firm Impacct. As an executive advisor, mentor and business angel, she supports companies, startups and organizations in capital market issues as well as in transformation processes and is a Certified Designing Your Life Coach (Stanford). Heidrun is co-host of the German Podcast „EQUALIZER – DER Gründerinnen-Podcast“ and co-author of „Gründerinnen-Handbuch“ (female founders‘ handbook) published by Springer Gabler in June 2022. She is /was invested in several startups such as Avocadostore, clare & me and not less but better.
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Does making chocolate and supporting future unicorn startups have something in common? Listen to this podcast episode with the incredible Carmen Alfonso Rico - VC turned angel and find out more about her journey towards creating Cocoa VC. Previously to Cocoa, Carmen was a VC at Felix Capital and Blossom Capital. She is an early investor in Hopin.
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Noor has been part of leadership teams of founder-led organisations throughout her career. As Chief People Officer at N26 and VP People at SoundCloud, she has shown how to scale and evolve your organisation in a sustainable way during times of extreme growth and constant change. Noor is globally recognized for her track record in building high performing teams.
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Noor started Invested in early 2021, with co-founder Anna Brandt. Invested supports companies to scale either through consulting or investing. Their investment sweet spot is when Fintech meets HR-Tech and companies they invested in include: Cobee, OpenUp, Charly Cares, Apryl, Quan wellbeing, Lepaya and Vay.
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Raffaela Rein - is a founder of Career Foundry and Wild Wild Ventures. She is investor at the own.fund and crypto fellow at Kernel. Listen to her fascinating story about becoming entrepreneur, angel investor and diving into Web3.
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Laura Lewandowski - from journalist to entrepreneur to investor.
Laura's work cannot be put into a one-liner bio, but summarised as story-teller-entrepreneur - now turned investor with her investment in @passionfroot.
Listen to Laura on the power of stories, the future of the creator economy and her very personal route to investing.
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Banker turned entrepreneur turned early-stage tech investor. June Angelides is passionate about diversity in tech & venture capital. Activist. Board Member & Speaker. Formerly SVB and founder of @mumsintech. June sits on the board of @CredrailsHQ, @KairCare, @RukaHair, @wearejude invested via @samosvc. She is an angel investor in Bloom Money and By Rotation. She is a columnist @FT and most importantly - mum of 3!
Angel Investing school mentioned in the podcast: https://angelinvestingschool.com/
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Julia is passionate about bringing more diversity to the cap table – as talent advisor to venture capitalists and angel investor mostly to female founders (Equalicert, Fabit, Oviavo, Unea) and many others are among her angel portfolio companies). She has more than a decade of experience in executive search, diagnostics and coaching that enables her to discover and unlock unique potential. As angel investor Julia is dedicated to support diverse founder teams in organisational design, how to prepare for growth by attracting and retaining talent - and building inclusive cultures. With her Berlin-based Boutique Executive Search firm Growdiverse she clears paths and brings the best out of people as well as organisations to push further.
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