Tech Tour Photonics 2023

 

Programme

Wednesday 8 Nov
Wednesday 8 November 2023
08:30
Registration & Welcome Coffee
08:30, Room: Voorhof (location: Auditorium building, Eindhoven University of Technology)
09:00
Welcome & Keynotes
Growing Deeptech Impact
09:00, Room: Blauwe Zaal
Speaker:
Jean-David Malo, EIC and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA)
Robert-Jan Smits, Eindhoven University of Technology
William Stevens, Tech Tour Europe
09:30
Panel Discussion
Scaling Photonics Investment
09:30, Room: Blauwe Zaal
Moderator:
Ewit Roos, PhotonDelta
Speaker:
Jean-Michel Deligny, EIC Scaling Club
Johan Feenstra, SMART Photonics B.V.
Vincent Kamphorst, Innovation Industries
Isabel Obieta Vilallonga, EIC and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA)
10:00
Company Elevator Pitches
10:00, Room: Blauwe Zaal
Moderator:
Iva Tchetinova, Tech Tour
Speaker:
Sam Guilaume, Latitude 45 SAS
Oliver Kahl, MIG Capital AG
10:45
Networking Coffee break
10:45, Room: Voorhof + Senaatszaal (location: Auditorium Building)
11:30
Pitching Session I: Photonics in Healthcare
11:30, Room: Blauwe Zaal
Moderator:
Oliver Kahl, MIG Capital AG
Industry Expert:
Lars Bohnisch, Evonik Venture Capital
Claudia Bonaccorsi, LIFTT
Patrick Claessen, Cottonwood Technology Fund
Erhan Kilicozlu, ACT Venture Partners
Rene Kromhof, Voima Ventures
Wojtek Smolinski, VIGO Ventures
Simon Wouters, Capricorn Partners
Presenter:
Dimitris Tsiokos, bialoom
Danae Delbeke, Indigo Diabetes
Anja Müller, IRUBIS
Herbert Müller-Hartmann, Ningaloo Biosystems
Jan Kischkat, Quantune Technologies GmbH
Marijn van Os, Scinvivo BV
Karol Maryniowski, SDS Optic Inc.
Pitching Session II: LED/OLED, Displays, AR/VR
11:30, Room: Lecture hall V
Moderator:
Nuno Carvalho, KBC Focus Fund
Industry Expert:
Christophe Bodin, CBO Consulting
Nicolas Boisbouvier, LOGITECH International SA
Christian Claussen, Ventech
Jonathan Fajardo Cortes, imec.xpand
Vincent Hebbelynck, PMV
Vincent Kamphorst, Innovation Industries
Ansgar Kirchheim, Cipio Partners
Owen Lozman, M Ventures
Ivana Sersic, BOM Brabant Ventures
Torsten Wipiejewski, Huawei Technologies
Presenter:
Guillem De La Torre, Inmersia
Soeren Steudel, MICLEDI microdisplays
Jan Matthijs ter Meulen, Morphotonics B.V.
Kim De Nolf, QustomDot
Erika Jurgaite, UAB Selteka
Alex Henzen, VisoChrome
Darran Milne, VividQ
Pitching Session III: Semiconductors, Laser Technologies
11:30, Room: Lecture hall VI
Moderator:
Paul Gillespie, Sheffield Haworth
Industry Expert:
David Castrillo Sanz, Hamamatsu Photonics France
Jose Ignacio del Agua, Applied Ventures
Jorge Fernández, Bullnet Capital
Bert Gyselinckx, imec.xpand
Pieter Klinkert, PhotonVentures
Simone Lavizzari, Sony Europe
Bart Lugard, DeepTechXL
Jan Meise, AMS Technologies AG
Olivier Rits, KBC Focus Fund
Presenter:
Betsy Lindsey, Aircision B.V.
Ismael Almazan, FYLA
Justinas Pupeikis, K2 Photonics
Francesco Manegatti, NcodiN
Hitesh Kumar Sahoo, Phanofi
Stefan Martin Weber, Phaseform GmbH
Pascal Langlois, Scintil Photonics SAS
Pitching Session: ACTPHAST4R
11:30, Room: Lecture hall VII
Moderator:
Peter Doyle, PhotonHub Europe
Industry Expert:
Taha Adnan, Zaz Ventures
Charlotte Bolhuis, FORWARD.one
Eduardo Bundyra, Essex Innovation
Kevin Donnelly, Enterprise Ireland
Alberto Emprin, 3LB Seed Capital
Michael Engelmann, imec.xpand
Claas Heise, NRW Bank
Steven Leuridan, Qbic
Naotaka Mukoyama, JX Metals Corporation
Marcin Sledz, VIGO Ventures
Willem-Jeroen Stevens, CLEAR Financial Advisory
Alexander van Os, Venture IQ B.V.
Presenter:
Alessandro Fantoni, ISEL: Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa
Hao Hu, Livigate
Philipp Wellmann, TU Dresden
Jelle Westerhof, Universiteit Twente
Imran Avci, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)
13:15
Networking Lunch & One2One Meetings
13:15, Room: Senaatszaal (location: Auditorium Building)
14:45
Pitching Session IV: Image Sensors & Sensor Systems
14:45, Room: Blauwe Zaal
Moderator:
Maxime Mallet, Jolt Capital
Industry Expert:
Silviu Apostu, Matterwave Ventures
Nuno Carvalho, KBC Focus Fund
Peter Doyle, PhotonHub Europe
Claas Heise, NRW Bank
Darren Martindill, Hamamatsu
Benno Oderkerk, Betada Investmens BV
Torsten Wipiejewski, Huawei Technologies
Simon Wouters, Capricorn Partners
Presenter:
Jimena Garcia-Romeu, Alcyon Photonics
Andrea Ballabio, EYE4NIR
Ryan Guterman, FaradaIC
Davide Canavesi, Scantinel Photonics GmbH
Gonenc Basol, SmartIR Çözüm Teknolojileri A.Ş.
Johannes Peeters, VoxelSensors
Antonio Cardoso, XpectralTEK|Signinum
Pitching Session V: Photonics-enabled technologies
14:45, Room: Lecture hall V
Moderator:
Carlos Lee, EPIC - European Photonics Industry Consortium
Industry Expert:
Eduardo Bundyra, Essex Innovation
Patrick Claessen, Cottonwood Technology Fund
Rembrandt Donkersloot, FORWARD.one
Kevin Donnelly, Enterprise Ireland
Jonathan Fajardo Cortes, imec.xpand
Naotaka Mukoyama, JX Metals Corporation
Ivana Sersic, BOM Brabant Ventures
Marcin Sledz, VIGO Ventures
Willem-Jeroen Stevens, CLEAR Financial Advisory
Presenter:
Francesco Pessolano, Astrape
Emil Højlund-Nielsen, Copenhagen Nanosystems ApS (cphnano.com)
Hans Brouwer, Optics11 BV
Eric van Genuchten, Sensing360 B.V.
Karsten Verhaegen, Sentea
Miroslaw Trzesniowski, WIDMO Spectral Technologies
Pitching Session VI: Quantum Technologies
14:45, Room: Lecture hall VI
Moderator:
Stephan Decher, Zaz Ventures
Industry Expert:
Samir Ahmad, Deeptech Equity NL
Claudia Bonaccorsi, LIFTT
Christian Claussen, Ventech
Alberto Emprin, 3LB Seed Capital
Bert Gyselinckx, imec.xpand
Vincent Hebbelynck, PMV
Vincent Kamphorst, Innovation Industries
Steven Leuridan, Qbic
Bart Lugard, DeepTechXL
Presenter:
Sonia Garcia Blanco, Aluvia Photonics B.V.
Mark Rushworth, Finchetto Ltd
Wladick Hartmann, Pixel Photonics
James Lee, Wave Photonics Ltd.
16:45
Coffee Break & One2One Meetings
16:45, Room: Voorhof + Senaatszaal (location: Auditorium Building)
17:30
Panel Discussion
Engaging [lead-] investors for your next round
17:30, Room: Blauwe Zaal
Moderator:
Paul Gillespie, Sheffield Haworth
Speaker:
Stephan Decher, Zaz Ventures
Pieter Klinkert, PhotonVentures
Dieter Kraft, TRUMPF Venture
Wojtek Smolinski, VIGO Ventures
18:00
Fireside chat
Raising Investments
18:00, Room: Blauwe Zaal
Moderator:
Jean-Michel Deligny, EIC Scaling Club
Speaker:
Thomas Haals Londorf, NIL Technology ApS
Tim Koene, EFFECT Photonics
18:30
Announcing the Award Winners & Networking Drinks
18:30, Room: Senaatszaal (location: Auditorium Building)
Moderator:
Iva Tchetinova, Tech Tour
18:45
Welcome & Short Speeches by Hosts
18:45, Room: Senaatszaal (location: Auditorium Building)
Speaker:
Peter Doyle, PhotonHub Europe
Ewit Roos, PhotonDelta
William Stevens, Tech Tour Europe
Markus Wilkens, Photonics21
19:00
Networking Dinner with Buffet
19:00, Room: Voorhof + Senaatszaal (location: Auditorium Building)
20:30
End of Tech Tour Photonics 2023