Matching Session

London Stock Exchange (10 Paternoster Square, London, EC4M 7LS)

Closed session for SEP Corporate Members + invited SEP Startups

2:00-2:15pm  SEP Corporate Members Closed-doors Meeting
2:15-2:30pm  SEP Portfolio Updates
2:30-2:45pm  Intro of SEP Corporate Members
2:45-3:30pm  Intro of SEP Selected Startups
3:30-5:30pm  Matching: Startup-Corporates 1:1 meetings
5:30-5:45pm  Coffee Break & Networking
5:45-6:00pm  SEP Corporate Members Closed-doors Meeting

SEP Leadership Council

London Stock Exchange (10 Paternoster Square, London, EC4M 7LS)

2:00pm Introduction (Sherry Coutu, Chairperson)

2:05pm Kick-Off Interventions
• Highlights re: “The Scale-Up Report” & Policy Recommendation (Sherry Coutu)
• European Commission: Policy Priorities (Jacqueline Minor, Head of the EU delegation to the UK)
• European Commission: Startups and Digital Agenda (Isidro Laso Ballesteros, Head of Startup Europe, European Commission)
• Startup Europe Partnership Actions & Strategy (Alberto Onetti, President, Mind the Bridge Foundation)
• Europe Digital Forum Actions & Strategy (Paul Hofheinz, President, The Lisbon Council)

2:50pm Round Table discussion
• Ronan Dunne, CEO, Telefonica UK/O2
• Nathalie Boulanger, Senior Vice President Orange Startup Ecosystem
• Teppo Paavola, General Manager, New Digital Businesses, BBVA
• Stephen Collins, Vice-President Corporate Affairs, Microsoft
• Olly Benzecry, Managing Director, Accenture UK and Ireland
• Ulrich Grabenwarter, Head of Strategic Development – Equity and Head of Venture Capital, European Investment Fund

3:20pm Signature of Open Letter by SEP Corporate Members to support the scale-up of the startup ecosystem in the EU

3:25pm Meeting closes and optional visit to the London SEP Matching Event (run in parallel)

Attendants

Ulrich Grabenwarter

Head of Strategic Development – Equity and Head of Venture Capital, European Investment Fund (EIF)

Ronan Dunne

CEO of Telefonica UK/O2

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Teppo Paavola

General Manager, New Digital Businesses, BBVA

Stephen Collins

Vice-President Corporate Affairs, Microsoft

Isidro Laso Ballesteros

Head of Startup Europe, European Commission

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Alberto Onetti

Chairman,Mind the BridgeStartup Europe Partnership

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Sherry Coutu

Angel Investor & Non-executive Director London Stock Exchange Group

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Nathalie Boulanger

Senior Vice President Orange Startup Ecosystem

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Ann Mettler

Executive Director and Co-Founder, The Lisbon Council

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Olly Benzecry

Managing Director, Accenture UK and Ireland

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Telmo Perez

Vice President of France Telecom Group

Eduardo Salido

Public Affairs and Policy Manager at Telefónica

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Luca Casaburra

Head of Corporate Venture Capital, Telecom Italia

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Jacqueline Minor

Head of the EU delegation
to the UK

Cristina Piai

International Regulatory
& Antitrust Affairs,
Intesa Sanpaolo

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Susanna Jean

Investment Manager Corporate Venture Capital, Telecom Italia

Stefano Nanni

R&D Executive at Unipol Gruppo Finanziario

Baljit Bamrah

Strategic Partnerships Director, Barclays

Elliot Bell

Strategic Partnerships, Barclays

David Fogel

Head of Acceleration & Deputy Director at Wayra UK

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David De San Benito

Head of Wayra UnLtd Academy at Wayra

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Luciano Tommasi

Manager Enel Lab

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Marc Sabas

TEF Global UK

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