Kathleen Schroeter
In 2020, after a total of 13 years working for the prestigious Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Kathleen Schroeter left the world of scientific research institutions and became a technologist & alchemist at the Berlin “Human2Human” company J2C – Journey 2 Creation, a consulting firm with a focus on corporate culture. At the same time, Kathleen was elected to […]
Dr. Annika von Mutius
Dr. Annika von Mutius is Co-Founder & Co-CEO of the HR Tech Startup Empion.She studied at WHU, holds a PhD in mathematics and worked for a robotics startup in Silicon Valley before founding her own company.She was recently included in the Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe list, the Top 40 Under 40 by Capital Magazine […]
Elisabeth L’Orange
Elisabeth is a seasoned leader in AI. She has build, invested and is in the board of gen AI organizations. Her domain expertise is AI and data strategy, AI infrastructure and implementation. Elisabeth was co-founder of the Hamburg-based gen AI start-up Oxolo. With 600k users and 13m in funding Oxolo is deemed as one the […]
Elias Kouloures
Elias is a neurodiverse AI innovator, marketing polymath, data scientist, and life-time tech nerd with 20+ years of international business experience who lived on 4 continents and worked on 3 in 9 cities. He leverages a unique Asperger’s-ADHD blend and multidisciplinary approach to bridge the gap between cutting-edge AI research and practical business applications, fostering […]
Gilles Backhus
Gilles has been working in realtime AI for 12 years at various deeptech startups. He co-founded Recogni in 2017 where he is developing AI inference chips and systems for the data center.
Stefanie Krüll
Stefanie has been a Midjourney Early adopter since fall 2022. The possibility of transforming her creativity into an image via a text prompt fascinated her so much that she developed a deep passion for artificial image generation. She gave her first lectures on artificial image generation at Startplatz Köln, accompanied by the first small exhibitions […]
Clemens Wasner
Clemens Wasner is the CEO of EnliteAI, an Austrian AI startup, as well as founder and chairperson of AI Austria, an independent think-tank to promote AI and ensure Austria’s competitiveness in that field. He is an active member of the European AI Forum, a partnership of like-minded AI organizations which steer regulation in Europe. Before […]
Maria-Liisa Bruckert
“Maria-Liisa Bruckert is the founder and CPO of the AI technology startup IQONIC.AI. The company provides free skin screenings and other personalized and preventive technology solutions to make healthcare more accessible to all. Prior to founding the company, she built a successful career at Siemens, where she contributed to the company’s global digitalization strategy. During […]
Dr. Mitchell Duffy
Driven to drive biological innovation through engineering principles, Mitchell studied biology and computer science. Studying Machine Learning in the 2000’s as well as Systems and Synthetic Biology in the 2010’s, he co-founded Cambrium to unite the disciplines and apply them to a new market and impact opportunity: Materials
Dr. Sabine Wiesmüller
Sabine Wiesmüller, PhD, currently serves as Director of AI (Europe) at Start2Group (formerly German Entrepreneurship) and continues as Managing Director of the Bodensee Innovation Cluster, a company network in the Lake Constance region, which she co-founded in 2018. As Director of AI at Start2Group, she focuses on three main fields of activity: 1) Supporting DeepTech […]