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ClimateTech 2023 | Europe’s Next Chapter

How can Europe boost innovation in climate tech? Investment trends data, founder interviews, and climate tech startups to watch in 2023.
Einride's Linnéa Kornehed Falck speaking at FF Europe 2022.

Simon Sinek: 5 Traits Successful Entrepreneurs Have in Common

Leadership guru, Simon Sinek, reveals the five characteristics that all successful entrepreneurs have in common.
Simon Sinek speaking at Founders Forum 2023.

Climeworks CEO: ‘We See Ever-Increasing Demand For Carbon Removal’

Christoph Gebald, Founder and CEO of Climeworks, says he sees huge demand from the voluntary carbon market.
Christoph Gebald is the Founder and CEO of carbon removal pioneer, Climeworks.

Fairphone Founder: Why Your Circular Economy Strategy Needs To Change

Bas van Abel, Founder of Fairphone, says subscription models can help circular economy companies become more sustainable.
Bas van Abel, Founder of Fairphone
Inna Braverman’s Eco Wave Power listed on Nasdaq Stockholm in 2019.
Inna Braverman: How I Turned Eco Wave Power Into a Global Energy Company
Greg Jackson, Founder & CEO of Octopus Energy Group
Octopus CEO Greg Jackson: Energy Regulation Needs ‘Fundamental Reform’
Einride is Rolling Out Thousands of Electric Trucks In Europe & the US
Frédéric de Mévius, Executive Chairman & Managing Partner at Planet First Partners
Are You Investible?
Miroslava Duma, Founder of Pangaia, speaking at Founders Forum.
Miroslava Duma: How Pangaia is Building an Earth-Positive Business Model
Stephen Fitzpatrick, Founder of Ovo Energy and Vertical Aerospace, speaking at Founders Forum in 2021
Stephen Fitzpatrick: ‘Electric Aircraft Are Not Just For the Wealthy’
Lance Uggla heads up General Atlantic’s climate growth equity venture focused on climate tech.
10 Hottest ClimateTech Investment Trends, According to Top Investors
The founders of French plant-based meat firm, Umiami
23 European ClimateTech Startups To Watch
Emad Mostaque, Founder of Stability AI, at Founders Forum 2023.
Founders Forum 2023 | Executive Summary
Oliver Dowden discusses the UK’s growth agenda at Founders Forum 2023.
Oliver Dowden, UK Deputy Prime Minister: The Growth Agenda
John Thornhill and Madhumita Murgia (Financial Times) quiz Hermann Hauser (Amadeus Capital Partners), Ilana Wisby (Oxford Quantum Circuits), and Steve Brierley (Riverlane) on Tech Tonic, recorded live at Founders Forum 2023.
The Quantum Revolution: What’s Next?
Rachel Reeves talked about the current UK business environment with Mariella Frostrup (Times Radio) at Founders Forum 2023.
Rachel Reeves: The Future of UK Business
Joe Wicks, Jordan Schwarzenberger & Lucy Bella Simkins discuss the Creator Economy at Founders Forum 2023.
Future of the Creator Economy: Joe Wicks, Jordan Schwarzenberger & Lucy Bella Simkins
Boom Supersonic's Blake Scholl explains how he's bringing supersonic flight back to the skies, in conversation with Scott Galloway at FF 2023.
Blake Scholl x Scott Galloway: Bringing Supersonic Flight Back to the Skies
The Ukraine Defense Fund’s Andrey Liscovich speaks to Caterina Fake about his journey from Silicon Valley to supporting the war effort in Ukraine.
Andrey Liscovich x Caterina Fake: My Journey From Silicon Valley to the Front Line in Ukraine
Jim McKelvey (Invisibly, Square) and Nirav Tolia (Nextdoor) share their unicorn startup stories at Founders Forum 2023.
What I Wish I Knew: Jim McKelvey & Nirav Tolia Share Their Unicorn Startup Stories
Simon Blakey is an active angel investor and Chair of the Investment Committee at Playfair Capital
What Do Angel Investors Look For?
Barnaby Hussey-Yeo built money management app, Cleo, with the support of big-name angel investors.
How to Find Angel Investors | Insider Advice From Angels & Founders
Tan Kiat How, Senior Minister of State for the Singapore Government, speaking at Founders Forum Asia.
Asia Tech Trends 2023 | Key Takeaways From Founders Forum Asia
Nicholas Hawker, Co-Founder & CEO of First Light Fusion, speaking at Founders Forum 2022.
First Light Fusion is Paving the Way For Commercial Fusion Power
Timothy Armoo, Founder of Fanbytes by Brainlabs, speaking at Founders Forum.
Timothy Armoo: How to Raise Money for Your Startup Business
Tom Blomfield: Why Investors are Banking on Generative AI
UK Angels 100 | The Most Active UK Angel Investors
London remains the entrepreneurial engine of the UK.
UK Startup Activity Is On the Rise | CFE Business Startup Index
Sophie Chung, Founder & CEO of health tech startup, Qunomedical, speaking at FF Europe 2022.
25 HealthTech Startups to Watch
Michael Stothard, Principal at firstminute capital, explains how to get VC funding.
How to Get VC Funding | 7 Principles for Early-Stage Founders
Ariane Gomes is the Co-Founder of Baseimmune, the UK biotech startup developing new future-proof vaccines.
Baseimmune Is Using AI To Create the Next Generation of Future-Proof Vaccines
Poppy Gustafsson is Co-Founder and CEO of cyber security company, Darktrace.
Poppy Gustafsson: 5 Cyber Security Trends to Watch in 2023
Jeremy O'Brien is Co-Founder and CEO of PsiQuantum, which is building the world’s first million qubit quantum computer.
PsiQuantum CEO: Inside the Race for a Million Qubit Quantum Computer
David Rosenberg, Founder and CEO of Aerofarms, explains why vertical farming is the future.
AeroFarms CEO David Rosenberg: Why Vertical Farming is Booming
Markus Villig is the Founder and CEO of Bolt, the leading mobility company.
Bolt CEO Markus Villig: ‘In 20 Years, Most Cities will Ban Private Cars’
Emad Mostaque, Founder of Stability AI, speaking at Founders Forum in New York
Opportunities in Generative AI | firstminute capital Report
Kathleen Breitman is the Founder of Tezos.
Kathleen Breitman: Why Crypto is Shifting to Hacker Culture
Markus Villig, Founder and CEO of Bolt, predicts the trends shaping the future of tech.
CEO Forecast 2023 | Trends Shaping The Future of Tech
Chris Sheldrick is the Co-Founder and CEO of what3words
Chris Sheldrick: How I Built what3words into a Multi-Million Dollar, Life-Saving Business
STILRIDE co-founders, Tue Beijer and Jonas Nyvang, are launching a fleet of sustainable electric motorbikes in 2023
STILRIDE is Reinventing Manufacturing with ‘Industrial Origami’
Konstantin and Svilen Rangelov are the co-founders of Dronamics, the world's first cargo drone airline.
Dronamics is Building the World’s First Cargo Drone Airline
Michael Wax (Forto) and Felix Haas (IDnow/Bits & Pretzels) discussed the trends shaping European tech at Founders Forum Europe 2022
Founders Forum Europe 2022 | Executive Summary
Irra Ariella Khi, Founder & CEO of Sunflower Relief and Zamna, is supporting the humanitarian aid effort in Ukraine.
Sunflower Relief Is Flipping The Aid Model To Support Ukraine
16 ClimateTech Startups to Watch
Founders Forum Group Launches Founders Makers
Founders Forum Group and SVB Expand Partnership to Support Global Innovation Economy
Founders Forum New York 2022 | Executive Summary
Founders Forum Group Extends Partnership With Centre For Entrepreneurs
What’s Next For Web3 & The Metaverse?
Tech for Good: Rebuilding Ukraine
Founders Forum Routes to Exit Report
A Founders Guide: Routes To Exit
CMOs on B2B Sales & How to Win
CMOs on B2B Sales & How to Win
Accelerating Diversity with SoftBank Vision Fund & Founders Intelligence
CFOs on planning for post-covid recovery
Planning for the Restart: CFOs on Post-Covid Recovery
New Podcast Series: NOW, THEN, TEN
How Can Founders Back Next-Gen Founders?
Europe’s Success Stories On Scaling Globally
Building & Sustaining More Black-founded Businesses
No Bullsh*t Leadership featuring Beth Comstock
UK Black History Month 2020: The 15 Orgs You Should Know
How Can Entrepreneurs & Innovation Fix Government?
Beyond Ethics: Using and Managing AI in the Real World
Raising Growth Capital from US Investors
Genetics, Genomics & Pandemics
Paradigm Shift or Accelerated Trends
New Media Disruptors: The Future of Content & Streaming
Growth in Africa; Reimagining the Future
€6.5Bn COVID Support by Europe’s Development Banks
Founders Forum HealthTech Goes Digital for #LTWConnects
A Statement to Our Community
The Digitisation of Healthcare
Fintechs Adapting to Thrive with OakNorth’s Rishi Khosla
The UK’s Future Fund: What It Means for UK Startups
The Next Normal in Travel & Tourism
Reid Hoffman: What should entrepreneurs be thinking about going into 2020?
Lessons From The World of Tech
Ep3: Moments That Made Me: Michael Acton Smith
Ep2: Moments That Made Me: Davina McCall
Ep1 Moments That Made Me: Esther Perel
The World Wide What?
Founders Forum partners with Informa Tech: London Tech Week
Moments That Made Me Podcast: Facebook x Founders Forum