Who will you meet?
Some of the most influential names in corporate venturing. All in London this June.
Leading CVCs, corporates and innovation leaders attending in 2026 include
Ben Wright
Vice President at 3M Ventures
Sebastiano Silvestri
Head of Corporate Venture Capital at A2A Life Ventures
Carlotta Ferrari
Corporate Venture Capital Investor at A2A Life Ventures(TGV)
Andie Zhang
Ventures | Portfolio ＆ Technology Manager - Collaborative Robots at ABB Robotics (TGV)
Francis Lowry
Investor at Allstate Strategic Ventures
Steven Kan
Other Bets Director at Alphabet
Suzanna Chiu
Head of Amadeus Ventures
Lucy Hoy
M&A Analyst at ArcelorMittal London
Ben Luckett
Managing Director – Venture and Strategic Capital at Aviva Investors
David Ewing
Head of Tech Commercialisation at BAE Systems
Andy Challis
Managing Director and Co-Head of Principal Investments at Barclays
Heike Pfistner
Managing Director at BASF Venture Capital GmbH
Shirley Speakman
Managing Partner at BDC Capital
Sara Alsharif
Investment Manager, BeVentures at Bapco Energies
Olga Antonovskaya
Head of Portfolio Strategy at BHP
Yassine Cherkaoui
CEO at Bidra Innovation Ventures
John Banta
President and Managing Director at Blue Cross Blue Shield Asso
Inga Grieger
Managing Director & Business Development Manager at BMW i Ventures
Philipp Rose
Managing Director at Bosch Ventures
Peter Wozny
Head of Legal at Btomorrow Ventures
Yemo Guo
Legal Counsel at Btomorrow Ventures Limited
Jaidev Shergill
President at Capital One Ventures
Jihad Salahuddin
Director at Caterpillar Venture Capital
Vinay Solanki
CEO at Channel 4 Ventures
Tom Schneider
Lead Venture Architect at DSV
Henri Jaanimägi
Global Head at eBay Ventures
André Botelho
Principal at EDP Ventures
Karan Goyal
Head of Investor Relations and Managing Director – Group Strategy & Venture Capital at Emirates NBD
Crispin Leick
Managing Director at EnBW New Ventures
Davide Romeo Nanni
Portfolio Manager - Venture at ENGIE New Ventures
Brian Armstrong
Managing Director at Ensemble Innovation Ventures
Bernhard Mohr
Managing Director of Evonik Venture Capital
Pascal Nicolle
Business Development Director at Gentex Corporation
Maximilian Kammerinke
Investment Manager at Henkel Ventures
Markus Gatterwe
VC Investment Lead at Holcim MAQER Ventures
Mike Smeed
Managing Director at InMotion Ventures
Raza Ali
VP Innovation & Investments at International Airlines Group
Vipul Vachhani
Founder & CEO at Jaivel Aerospace
Takeshi Kodama
Head and Managing Partner at JERA Ventures
Laurent Grill
Partner at JLL Spark Global Venture Fund
Minette Navarrete
President & Managing Partner at Kickstart Ventures
George He
President and Founding Partner at Lenovo Capital
Yoonsung Jung
CFO at LG Technology Ventures
Javier Rodriguez
Head of Tech Investments at M Ventures
Roger Kitterman
Managing Partner at Mass General Brigham Ventures
Doug Russell
Managing Partner and Head at MassMutual Ventures
James Lockyer
Director of Portfolio Management at Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund
Bill Taranto
President at MSD Global Health Innovation Fund
Matt Ridley
Director of Sustainability and Innovation at oneworld Alliance
Jerome Caldeira
Director CVC and Strategic Partnerships at PTT Global Chemical (GC Ventures)
Simon Pink
Head of Emerging Technology at QBE Ventures
Ronja Stoffregen
Director Corporate Venturing at Rehau New Ventures
Ricardo Zapatero
Senior Investment Associate at Repsol Corporate Venturing
Tony Askew
Founder Partner at REV Venture Partners
Jill Tully
Partner and Chief Investment Officer at Shell Ventures
Tjerk Joustra
GM, Business Development at Shell Ventures
Diane Frachon
CVC and UK New Energy Director at SLB New Energy
Yoko Fukata
Director & Head of India at Sony Ventures
Socheat Chhay
Group Head of Corporate Venture at Sopra Steria Ventures
Joshua Mueller
Principal at T.Capital
Terry Doyle
Managing Partner at TELUS Global Ventures (TGV)
Nicolas Sauvage
President at TDK Ventures
Melis Yirçi
Innovation Business Development and Portfolio Manager at Tüpraş
Olivier Garel
Managing Partner at Unilever Ventures
Brian Walsh
Global Head at WIND Ventures
Gabriele Papievyte
Head of Ventures at XTX Markets
Our audience
Corporate
Venturing Units
To gather the latest trends, explore
deal-flow and find solutions with
fellow CVC peers
Ecosystem Support
Whether it’s provide legal support, funding litigation, incubation, venture building or acceleration, there’s a huge pool of corporate investors for service providers to meet
Venture
Capitalists
To connect with CVCs about LP propositions and portfolio positioning
Startups and
Entrepreneurs
To develop knowledge of building successful relationships with corporate investors and showcase your innovations
Corporate
Innovators
To better understand the role of CVC units in wider corporate innovation and identify different investment strategies
Universities and
Government Bodies
To position and showcase innovation ecosystem programmes and investment opportunities for corporate and VC investors