Rebecca Henderson
John and Natty McArthur University Professor at Harvard Business School, Author of Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire
When: December 10th @17.00 CET/11 am EST – 19.30 CET/1 pm EST
Where: Virtual attendance (invitation only), a video replay of the event is available here.
Who: Top international and Dutch investors with high engagement and proven, active investment in technologies that help flatten the climate curve.
Why: Connect top international and Dutch investors to address the current challenges faced by Dutch energy startups and scaleups. Facilitate open dialogue and knowledge sharing as a foundation for long-term collaboration on improving the growth climate for the Dutch tech ecosystem.
To get more insights into the reasons behind organising this event and the far-reaching impact we expect from it, check our blog article.
17:00 - 17:03 Kick off to event/agenda overview
17:03 - 17:10 Introduction + Panel intro
17:10 - 17:30 Panel: Collaborate to invest more & smarter in innovation and climate
17:33 - 17:43 ART PIECE reveal
17:44 - 17:54 Keynote speech: Rebecca Henderson
17:55 - 18:05 Break
18:06 - 18:14 Transition/intro keynote
18:15 - 18:25 Keynote speech: Larry Fink
18:28 - 18:48 Panel: Re-Imagine Capitalism to Flatten the Climate Curve & key takeaways
18:48 - 18:52 Key takeaways/intro Fireside/logistics
18:52 - 19:07 Fireside 1
19:07 - 19:22 Fireside 2
19:22 - 19:27 Outro/closing
Including keynote speakers and panel participants
John and Natty McArthur University Professor at Harvard Business School, Author of Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire
Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BlackRock
Executive Chairman at HSBC Pollination Climate Asset Management
Investor at Breakthrough Energy Ventures (investing in companies that leverage innovative technologies to help address climate change);
Capital Specialist, Techleap.nl
General Partner at Northzone. Led investments in Spotify, Avito.ru, Fubo.tv and many other tech startups.
Founder at Minds2Capital, Tech Talks for Family Offices, tech investor.
Envoy at Techleap.nl
Founder at Sustechable, tech investor, political and sustainability advisor
Former CEO/Chairman at Skype and Ebay
Board member at ABP
Founder & Chairman at Vickers Venture Partners and Vickers Financial Group
Global Head Corporate Investment at Rabobank
Senior Fund Manager at MN Invest
CEO at Messagebird
Co-Founder at Climate Endowment Group; co-founder of WAM - advising German sovereign wealth fund on investing long term and sustainably
CEO at VanMoof
Managing Director & Director Capital at Techleapnl
Access to capital is one of the most pressing challenges Dutch energy companies face in their scaleup journey. With our Flatten the Climate Curve LP/GP Investor Summit – that will take place on December 10th – we aim to bring the brightest investment minds together to mobilise change and capital, subsequently improving the growth climate for the Dutch energy ecosystem.
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