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Meet our Speakers for Slush 2025.

Stage AgendaLivestream
Leah Hodgson
Senior VC reporter
PitchBook News
Tom Matsuda
Fintech Reporter
Sifted
Alexandre Momeni
Partner
General Catalyst
Guillaume Princen
Global Head of Startups, Digital Natives, and Mid-Market
Anthropic
Bhavin Shah
Co-founder & CEO
Moveworks
Ben Fletcher
Partner
Accel
Marius Hobbhahn
Founder & CEO
Apollo Research
Enrique Lizaso
Founder & CEO
Multiverse Computing
Pekka Laurila
Co-founder & CSO
ICEYE
Moritz von der Linden
Co-founder & CEO
Marvel Fusion
Tuomo Riekki
Founder & CEO
Zero
Emma Burrows
Co-founder & CTO
Portia AI
Antoine Nussenbaum
Partner
Felix Capital
Oana Jinga
Chief Commercial & Product Officer
Dexory
Fabian Gruner
Partner
HV Capital
Yazhou Sun
Reporter
Bloomberg
Meredith Whittaker
President
Signal
Peter Sarlin
Co-founder & CEO
Silo AI
Peter Carlsson
Co-founder
Aris Machina & Sonder Labs
Gerry Giácoman
Co-founder & CEO
Clara
Aura Salla
Member of European Parliament
European Parliament
Stephen Whitworth
Co-founder & CEO
incident.io
Alexey Milovidov
Co-founder & CTO
Clickhouse
Courtney Fukuda
Co-founder & Chief Integration Officer
Metropolis
Darren Mowry
Vice President of Global Startups
Google
Romain Huet
Head of Developer Experience
OpenAI
Franz Faerber
Co-Founder & Co-CEO
Everest Systems
Tom Wehmeier
Partner & Head of Intelligence
Atomico
Sarah Guemouri
Principal
Atomico
Judith Dada
General Partner
Visionaries Club
Malte Kosub
Co-founder & CEO
Parloa
Robert Lacher
Founding Partner
Visionaries Club
Francesco Simoneschi
Founder & CEO
TrueLayer
Ali Parsadoust
Founder
Quadrivia
Laura Connell
Partner
Atomico
Avery Pennarun
Co-founder & CEO
Tailscale
Lucinda Shen
Deals Reporter
Axios
Paul Müller
Partner
EWOR
Elias Torres
Founder & CEO
Agency
Annu Nieminen
Founder & CEO
The Upright Project
Amandine Durr
CPO
Back Market
Marina Farthouat
Chief People Officer & Chief of Staff
Oyster
Philip Johnston
Co-founder & CEO
Starcloud
Fanny Jaulin
Co-founder & CEO
Orakl Oncology
Rebekka Mikkola
Co-founder & CEO
Trismik
Francesco Volpe
Co-founder & CEO
Renaissance Fusion
Felicia von Reden
Co-founder & CEO
Ovom Care
Pierre Desjardins
Co-founder & CEO
C12
Jan Erik Solem
Co-founder & CEO
Staer
Amir Bohnenkamp
Co-founder & CEO
Heyflow
Ralf Gulde
Co-founder & CEO
Sereact
Valentin Neumann
Co-founder & CEO
Cortea AI
Florian Hildebrand
Co-founder & CEO
Greenlyte Carbon Technologies GmbH
Hakob Astabatsyan
Co-founder & CEO
Synthflow AI
Nicolas Wolikow
Co-founder & CEO
Cure51
Lukas Saari
Co-founder & CEO
Tandem Health
Sauraj Gambhir
Co-Founder
Prior Labs
Insiya Jafferjee
Co-founder & CEO
Shellworks
Joana Cartocci
Co-founder & CEO
Robeauté
Max Schertel
Co-founder
finmid
Joe McDonald
Co-founder & CEO
tem
Suvi Haimi
Co-founder & CEO
Ovido
Ula Rustamova
Co-founder & CEO
Level Zero Health
David Budde
Co-founder & CEO
trawa
Bernhard Kratzwald
Co-founder & CTO
EthonAI
Rihab Lajmi
Co-founder & CEO
Asendia AI
Anders Mayntzhusen
Founder & CEO
Humani
Gideon Schwich
Co-founder & co-CEO
cylib
Gleb Babiy
Co-founder & CEO
Aspect Health
Anh-Tho Chuong
Co-founder & CEO
Lago
Alexander Glätzle
Co-founder & CEO
PlanQC
Din Bisevac
Co-founder & CEO
Buena
Emilė Radytė
Co-founder & CEO
Samphire Neuroscience
Noel Hurley
CEO
Literal Labs
Niilo Säämänen
CTO
Wolt Oy
Ryan Luke Johns
Co-founder & CEO
Gravis Robotics
Ruben Bryon
Co-founder & CEO
DataCrunch
Charles Maddock
Co-founder & CEO
Strawberry Browser
Nick Zumbühl
Co-founder & CEO
Nala Earth
Sébastien Willems
Co-founder & CEO
Antfarm
Patrycja Kucharczyk
Co-founder & CEO
Treeless AG
Maxine Rior
Principal
Northzone
Katie King
Co-founder & CEO
BioOrbit
Marvin Gabler
Founder & CEO
Jua.ai
Susanna Partanen
Co-founder & CEO
Woamy
Kristjan Lepik
Co-founder & CEO
Arbonics
Matt Bird
Co-founder & CEO
Supercritical Solutions
Lucas Christel
Co-founder
Purpose Green
Lars Langhout
Co-founder & CEO
NoPalm Ingredients
Chris Sidlauskas
Co-founder & CEO
Sintra
Crijn Bouman
Co-founder & CEO
Rocsys
Jake Taylor-King
Co-founder & CIO
Relation
Siddharth Khullar
Co-founder & CEO
Aris Machina
Elin Mårtensson
Co-founder & CEO
AI-BOB
Caoimhe Murphy
Co-founder & CEO
Anam
Maija Itkonen
Co-founder & CEO
Onego Bio
Max Werner
Founder & CEO
Hades Mining
Jonathan Sanders
Co-founder & CEO
Light
Julien Launay
Co-founder & CEO
Adaptive ML
Lauri Sippola
Co-founder & CEO
Gosta Labs
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Through our stage programs, we support our mission to help and create founders to change the world. Our stages primarily feature the most accomplished founders and operators, sharing candid, no-nonsense insights on building high-growth, enduring companies.

Each stage has a distinct purpose—whether it’s spotlighting early-stage founders, unpacking the startup and tech landscape, sharing company-building advice, or diving into raw founder journeys.

As a not-for-profit, we don’t pay speakers, and they don’t pay us.

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Our selection process centers on one question: What aspect of company-building is this person uniquely qualified to speak on?

We feature experienced founders—often behind unicorns—who share real stories and offer candid, practical advice.

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