Charlotte Bruce, PhD

Baseimmune was founded in 2019 as a discovery phase start-up in the antigen discovery and vaccine development field.

Techstars helps founders scale their startups into world-changing businesses. Founded in 2006, Techstars is on a mission to invest in startups to enable more capital to flow to more entrepreneurs around the world in order to deliver exceptional returns to our investors. We do this by operating accelerator programs and venture capital funds, as well as by connecting startups, investors, corporations, and cities to help build thriving startup communities. Our results show why Techstars is Better for Founders than any other global accelerator: On average, 74.5% of Techstars companies will raise money within 3 years of their program; 18.5% of Techstars portfolio companies have exited 5 years after their program and 31.1% after eight years. (PitchBook June 2023)

Baseimmune was founded in 2019 as a discovery phase start-up in the antigen discovery and vaccine development field.

We built the first wave of European tech. We know what it takes to back the next. With offices in Berlin, London, and Stockholm, Cherry Ventures is Europes leading early-stage venture firm championing founders who are poised to solve the most critical issues in society, environment and business. Cherrys portfolio of European founders changes customer behaviour, enables enterprises and SMEs, drives impact and sustainability, and empowers developers and creators, having previously led the early-stage rounds of companies like FlixBus, Auto1, Forto, Tacto, Qualifyze, Juni, Moss, Carbo Culture, and more.

bolttech is an international insurtech with a mission to build the world’s leading, technology-enabled ecosystem for protection and insurance. Headquartered in Singapore, bolttech serves customers in 35+ markets across North America, Asia, Europe and Africa. With a full suite of digital and data-driven capabilities, bolttech powers connections between insurers, distributors, and customers to make it easier and more efficient to buy and sell insurance and protection products. For more information, please visit https//bolttech.io.

EdirectInsure Group operates leading online insurance platforms in Asia with offices in Hong Kong and Thailand and offering motor insurance to our consumers in Asia at the price they can afford, in a language they can understand. We were born in 2015 with the aim to provide people an alternative by buying insurance direct versus through brokers and agents. Our ambition is to be the best motor insurer as measured by our customers and employees. To find out more, visit us on https://www.edirectinsure.com/