Dr. iur Cansu Burkhalter
Head Compliance - Regulatory
Bitcoin Suisse AG
Anouk Veber
Head of Ventures
Sparkfood (Sonae)
Full of energy and ideas, with a strong interest in the fight against climate change and therefore in the agri-food sector.
With an international background in 6+ countries, Anouk is a top tier business school graduate with degrees from Bocconi, ESCP Europe, and a non-executive program at IE. After a first experience at Pernod Ricard, she worked for 3+ years at Capagro, a VC fund dedicated to Ag-tech and Food-tech in Paris with a great exposure to portfolio companies, LPs and co-investors. Beginning of 2023, she moved to Portugal to structure the venture’s strategy of Sparkfood and kicked off the construction of Sparkfood early stage’s portfolio with 4 investments up to date.
Roope Vahahyyppa
Investment Manager
Slingshot Ventures
Investment Manager at Slingshot Ventures since 2022. Background in Investment Banking at Lazard and Corporate Development at Heineken.
Slingshot is an Early-Stage Consumer VC based in Amsterdam. We invest tickets of EUR 0.5-2m in promising consumer propositions across Europe, both as a lead and as a co-investor.
Within the Consumer space we’re flexible, but do actively look at the pet care space with a recent investment in Hey Holy.
Leon Hughes
Partner
Piper