Speakers

Voices shaping tomorrow.

EVOLVE brings together a powerful mix of innovators, technologists, creatives, and leaders who are transforming the way we live, work, and build with technology. From bold thinkers to industry pioneers, our speakers will challenge assumptions, spark ideas, and share the real stories behind today’s most exciting digital breakthroughs.

Get ready to be inspired.

Stages:

Vince Cable

Former UK Business Secretary | Economist & Author

Anthony Rose

Founder & CEO | SeedLegals

Katherine Courtney

Space Sustainability Leader | GovTech Strategist | Former CEO UK Space Agency

Peter Kyle MP

MP for Hove & Portslade | Labour Party

Andy Budd

Venture Partner | Seedcamp

Charlotte Rae

Associate Professor in Psychology | University of Sussex

Toby Moore

Curator | TEDxBrighton

Bella Sankey

Leader | Brighton & Hove City Council

Anton Christodoulou

Co-Founder | allpointsAI

Fiaz Sadiq

Senior Innovation Growth Specialist | Innovate UK

Sara El-Hanfy

Head of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning | Innovate UK

Stephen (Cap) Newnham

UK Lead | Superteam

Andrew Humphries

Entrepreneur in Residence | Imperial College London

Nelli Theyel

Senior Director | Gilead Sciences

Adam Newman

Co-Founder | Root & Branch

Greig Dowling

Director of Solutions & Partnerships | Government Transformation Magazine

Jason Smith

AI Strategy Lead | Publicis Media

Ally Jones

Co-Founder | Coachable

Harry Pryer

Cloud Hosting Consultant | Hyve Managed Hosting

Giles Palmer

Founder, Brandwatch | ex-CEO, Cint

Grace Prior

Co-Founder | Silicon Brighton

Charles Nduka

Founder & Chief Scientist | Emteq Labs

Mila Brazzi

Head of ESG | TrustedHousesitters

Ben Sauer

Author & Product/Design Leader | Speaker & Coach

Eric Van der Kleij

Partner | EdenBase

Winfried Hensinger

Professor of Quantum Technologies | University of Sussex

Damilola Ajiboye

Senior Product Manager | MemberPod

Jake Fox

Syndicate Lead, South East Angels

Dave Carlos

Managing Director | JustOne UK

Tim Rowkins

Deputy Leader & Cabinet Member | Brighton & Hove City Council

Graeme Cox

CEO | Attercop

Alastair Goode

Cognitive Scientist | Dragonfly AI

Stephanie Antonian

Founder & CEO | Aestora

Russell Hall

Co-Founder, CTPO & Innovation Director | LocationXR & Creative Technology Lab

Fiona MacNeill

Director | Macknowlogist

Matt Bagwell

CMO & Chief Sustainability Officer | Deep Green

James Leigh

Head of Consultancy | James Chase

Ivor Simpson

Associate Professor in AI | Academic Lead for Sussex AI | Medical Imaging & Computer Vision Researcher

Richard Freeman

CEO | Always Possible

Jack Tracey

Senior Cloud Solution Architect | Microsoft

Katja Garrood

Creative Specialist | ex-Chief Brand Officer, Brandwatch

Kristina Pereckaite

Founder & MD | South East Angels

Ben Collins

Agile Lead | 15gifts

Janine Jacobs

Co-Founder | HappyHQ

Steve Rackley

Co-Founder & Director | James Chase, Silicon Brighton & Diverse Sussex

Alex Leathard

CEO & Founder | Hecaton Consulting

Milo Bowman

Crypto Educator | Founder | Brighton Blockchain

Danny Maddock

Founder | BLK BX

Anita Krüger

Site Reliability Engineer | Lightspeed Systems

Jon Durrant

YouTuber, Trainer, Mentor, Consultant | Dr Jon EA

Jamie Matthews

Technical Co-Founder | DabApps

Toby Kress

CEO | Plus X Innovation

Yasmin Muneer

Head of Investor Relations | South East Angels

Catrina Baker-Bassett

Managing Director | DabApps

Andy Brunskill

Co-Founder | Existent

Martin Birač

CEO | StoreDNA

Karl Robinson

CEO & Co-Founder | Logicata

Dan Wallman

CEO | TechNative Digital

Mariam Crichton

CEO & Co-founder | 7 Satya

Tim Flagg

CEO | UKAI | AI Entrepreneur

Mark Buss

Digital Sustainability Manager | OVO

Neil Clark

Head of Sustainability | MSQ

Nicole Lowe

Director & Head of Emerging Giants | KPMG UK

Martin Howe

CEO | Dapper Labs

Michelle Flynn

Health & Performance Coach | Michelle Flynn Coaching

Edward Chinn

Founder | Green Tiger Solutions

Mary Kemp

Founder | AI Potential

Mo Kanjilal

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader

Matt Holman

Partner | Tech, Data & AI | Cripps LLP

Rose Tighe

Product Innovation Consultant | Episode 3.0

Oly Newton

Founder | LightsOnXP & Run4YourMind

Thomas Melvin

Head of Pricing | INSHUR

Samantha Harland

Programme & Innovation Director

Paul Mallaghan

Head of Creative Strategy | We Are Tilt

Kevan Smith

Founder | Epiphany Content & Brighton United

Matt Thompsett

CEO | Green Lemon Company

Rifa Thorpe-Tracey

Coach & Consultant | Refigure Ltd

Oskar Holm

Senior Data Scientist | Tillo

Lavinia Osbourne

Web3 & Blockchain Educator | Women’s Empowerment Advocate

Eliana Zuluaga

UX | University of Brighton Student

Heidi Swigon

Content Strategist | Freelance

Louis Radtke

UX | University of Brighton Student

Oliver Winks

Co-Founder | Root & Branch

Viraj Panickar

UX | University of Brighton Student

Vishnu Vijayan

UX | University of Brighton Student

Will Barnes

Head of SEO | Gamer Network (IGN Entertainment)

Jake Standing

Business Growth Advisor | Plus Accounting

Alessandro Pistocchi

Senior Software Developer | Quantum Base Alpha Ltd

Dan Nicholson

Software Engineering Manager | Tesco Mobile

Matthew Withers

Application Engineer | CDO2 & University of Sussex

Sid Haniff

Co-Founder | Uptake Health

Laura Mawer

Data Scientist | Datacove

Juergen Krauss

Database & Finance Systems Lead | Prospectus

Paul Collingwood

Development Manager | Bugcrowd

Vince Cable

Former UK Business Secretary | Economist & Author

Anthony Rose

Founder & CEO | SeedLegals

Katherine Courtney

Space Sustainability Leader | GovTech Strategist | Former CEO UK Space Agency

Peter Kyle MP

MP for Hove & Portslade | Labour Party

Andy Budd

Venture Partner | Seedcamp

Charlotte Rae

Associate Professor in Psychology | University of Sussex

Toby Moore

Curator | TEDxBrighton

Bella Sankey

Leader | Brighton & Hove City Council

Anton Christodoulou

Co-Founder | allpointsAI

Fiaz Sadiq

Senior Innovation Growth Specialist | Innovate UK

Sara El-Hanfy

Head of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning | Innovate UK

Stephen (Cap) Newnham

UK Lead | Superteam

Andrew Humphries

Entrepreneur in Residence | Imperial College London

Nelli Theyel

Senior Director | Gilead Sciences

Adam Newman

Co-Founder | Root & Branch

Greig Dowling

Director of Solutions & Partnerships | Government Transformation Magazine

Jason Smith

AI Strategy Lead | Publicis Media

Ally Jones

Co-Founder | Coachable

Harry Pryer

Cloud Hosting Consultant | Hyve Managed Hosting

Giles Palmer

Founder, Brandwatch | ex-CEO, Cint

Grace Prior

Co-Founder | Silicon Brighton

Charles Nduka

Founder & Chief Scientist | Emteq Labs

Mila Brazzi

Head of ESG | TrustedHousesitters

Ben Sauer

Author & Product/Design Leader | Speaker & Coach

Eric Van der Kleij

Partner | EdenBase

Winfried Hensinger

Professor of Quantum Technologies | University of Sussex

Damilola Ajiboye

Senior Product Manager | MemberPod

Jake Fox

Syndicate Lead, South East Angels

Dave Carlos

Managing Director | JustOne UK

Tim Rowkins

Deputy Leader & Cabinet Member | Brighton & Hove City Council

Graeme Cox

CEO | Attercop

Alastair Goode

Cognitive Scientist | Dragonfly AI

Stephanie Antonian

Founder & CEO | Aestora

Russell Hall

Co-Founder, CTPO & Innovation Director | LocationXR & Creative Technology Lab

Fiona MacNeill

Director | Macknowlogist

Matt Bagwell

CMO & Chief Sustainability Officer | Deep Green

James Leigh

Head of Consultancy | James Chase

Ivor Simpson

Associate Professor in AI | Academic Lead for Sussex AI | Medical Imaging & Computer Vision Researcher

Richard Freeman

CEO | Always Possible

Jack Tracey

Senior Cloud Solution Architect | Microsoft

Katja Garrood

Creative Specialist | ex-Chief Brand Officer, Brandwatch

Kristina Pereckaite

Founder & MD | South East Angels

Ben Collins

Agile Lead | 15gifts

Janine Jacobs

Co-Founder | HappyHQ

Steve Rackley

Co-Founder & Director | James Chase, Silicon Brighton & Diverse Sussex

Alex Leathard

CEO & Founder | Hecaton Consulting

Milo Bowman

Crypto Educator | Founder | Brighton Blockchain

Danny Maddock

Founder | BLK BX

Anita Krüger

Site Reliability Engineer | Lightspeed Systems

Jon Durrant

YouTuber, Trainer, Mentor, Consultant | Dr Jon EA

Jamie Matthews

Technical Co-Founder | DabApps

Toby Kress

CEO | Plus X Innovation

Yasmin Muneer

Head of Investor Relations | South East Angels

Catrina Baker-Bassett

Managing Director | DabApps

Andy Brunskill

Co-Founder | Existent

Martin Birač

CEO | StoreDNA

Karl Robinson

CEO & Co-Founder | Logicata

Dan Wallman

CEO | TechNative Digital

Mariam Crichton

CEO & Co-founder | 7 Satya

Tim Flagg

CEO | UKAI | AI Entrepreneur

Mark Buss

Digital Sustainability Manager | OVO

Neil Clark

Head of Sustainability | MSQ

Nicole Lowe

Director & Head of Emerging Giants | KPMG UK

Martin Howe

CEO | Dapper Labs

Michelle Flynn

Health & Performance Coach | Michelle Flynn Coaching

Edward Chinn

Founder | Green Tiger Solutions

Mary Kemp

Founder | AI Potential

Mo Kanjilal

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader

Matt Holman

Partner | Tech, Data & AI | Cripps LLP

Rose Tighe

Product Innovation Consultant | Episode 3.0

Oly Newton

Founder | LightsOnXP & Run4YourMind

Thomas Melvin

Head of Pricing | INSHUR

Samantha Harland

Programme & Innovation Director

Paul Mallaghan

Head of Creative Strategy | We Are Tilt

Kevan Smith

Founder | Epiphany Content & Brighton United

Matt Thompsett

CEO | Green Lemon Company

Rifa Thorpe-Tracey

Coach & Consultant | Refigure Ltd

Oskar Holm

Senior Data Scientist | Tillo

Lavinia Osbourne

Web3 & Blockchain Educator | Women’s Empowerment Advocate

Eliana Zuluaga

UX | University of Brighton Student

Heidi Swigon

Content Strategist | Freelance

Louis Radtke

UX | University of Brighton Student

Oliver Winks

Co-Founder | Root & Branch

Viraj Panickar

UX | University of Brighton Student

Vishnu Vijayan

UX | University of Brighton Student

Will Barnes

Head of SEO | Gamer Network (IGN Entertainment)

Jake Standing

Business Growth Advisor | Plus Accounting

Alessandro Pistocchi

Senior Software Developer | Quantum Base Alpha Ltd

Dan Nicholson

Software Engineering Manager | Tesco Mobile

Matthew Withers

Application Engineer | CDO2 & University of Sussex

Sid Haniff

Co-Founder | Uptake Health

Laura Mawer

Data Scientist | Datacove

Juergen Krauss

Database & Finance Systems Lead | Prospectus

Paul Collingwood

Development Manager | Bugcrowd

Stages:

Vince Cable

Former UK Business Secretary | Economist & Author

Anthony Rose

Founder & CEO | SeedLegals

Katherine Courtney

Space Sustainability Leader | GovTech Strategist | Former CEO UK Space Agency

Peter Kyle MP

MP for Hove & Portslade | Labour Party

Andy Budd

Venture Partner | Seedcamp

Charlotte Rae

Associate Professor in Psychology | University of Sussex

Toby Moore

Curator | TEDxBrighton

Bella Sankey

Leader | Brighton & Hove City Council

Anton Christodoulou

Co-Founder | allpointsAI

Fiaz Sadiq

Senior Innovation Growth Specialist | Innovate UK

Sara El-Hanfy

Head of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning | Innovate UK

Stephen (Cap) Newnham

UK Lead | Superteam

Andrew Humphries

Entrepreneur in Residence | Imperial College London

Nelli Theyel

Senior Director | Gilead Sciences

Adam Newman

Co-Founder | Root & Branch

Greig Dowling

Director of Solutions & Partnerships | Government Transformation Magazine

Jason Smith

AI Strategy Lead | Publicis Media

Ally Jones

Co-Founder | Coachable

Harry Pryer

Cloud Hosting Consultant | Hyve Managed Hosting

Giles Palmer

Founder, Brandwatch | ex-CEO, Cint

Grace Prior

Co-Founder | Silicon Brighton

Charles Nduka

Founder & Chief Scientist | Emteq Labs

Mila Brazzi

Head of ESG | TrustedHousesitters

Ben Sauer

Author & Product/Design Leader | Speaker & Coach

Eric Van der Kleij

Partner | EdenBase

Winfried Hensinger

Professor of Quantum Technologies | University of Sussex

Damilola Ajiboye

Senior Product Manager | MemberPod

Jake Fox

Syndicate Lead, South East Angels

Dave Carlos

Managing Director | JustOne UK

Tim Rowkins

Deputy Leader & Cabinet Member | Brighton & Hove City Council

Graeme Cox

CEO | Attercop

Alastair Goode

Cognitive Scientist | Dragonfly AI

Stephanie Antonian

Founder & CEO | Aestora

Russell Hall

Co-Founder, CTPO & Innovation Director | LocationXR & Creative Technology Lab

Fiona MacNeill

Director | Macknowlogist

Matt Bagwell

CMO & Chief Sustainability Officer | Deep Green

James Leigh

Head of Consultancy | James Chase

Ivor Simpson

Associate Professor in AI | Academic Lead for Sussex AI | Medical Imaging & Computer Vision Researcher

Richard Freeman

CEO | Always Possible

Jack Tracey

Senior Cloud Solution Architect | Microsoft

Katja Garrood

Creative Specialist | ex-Chief Brand Officer, Brandwatch

Kristina Pereckaite

Founder & MD | South East Angels

Ben Collins

Agile Lead | 15gifts

Janine Jacobs

Co-Founder | HappyHQ

Steve Rackley

Co-Founder & Director | James Chase, Silicon Brighton & Diverse Sussex

Alex Leathard

CEO & Founder | Hecaton Consulting

Milo Bowman

Crypto Educator | Founder | Brighton Blockchain

Danny Maddock

Founder | BLK BX

Anita Krüger

Site Reliability Engineer | Lightspeed Systems

Jon Durrant

YouTuber, Trainer, Mentor, Consultant | Dr Jon EA

Jamie Matthews

Technical Co-Founder | DabApps

Toby Kress

CEO | Plus X Innovation

Yasmin Muneer

Head of Investor Relations | South East Angels

Catrina Baker-Bassett

Managing Director | DabApps

Andy Brunskill

Co-Founder | Existent

Martin Birač

CEO | StoreDNA

Karl Robinson

CEO & Co-Founder | Logicata

Dan Wallman

CEO | TechNative Digital

Mariam Crichton

CEO & Co-founder | 7 Satya

Tim Flagg

CEO | UKAI | AI Entrepreneur

Mark Buss

Digital Sustainability Manager | OVO

Neil Clark

Head of Sustainability | MSQ

Nicole Lowe

Director & Head of Emerging Giants | KPMG UK

Martin Howe

CEO | Dapper Labs

Michelle Flynn

Health & Performance Coach | Michelle Flynn Coaching

Edward Chinn

Founder | Green Tiger Solutions

Mary Kemp

Founder | AI Potential

Mo Kanjilal

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader

Matt Holman

Partner | Tech, Data & AI | Cripps LLP

Rose Tighe

Product Innovation Consultant | Episode 3.0

Oly Newton

Founder | LightsOnXP & Run4YourMind

Thomas Melvin

Head of Pricing | INSHUR

Samantha Harland

Programme & Innovation Director

Paul Mallaghan

Head of Creative Strategy | We Are Tilt

Kevan Smith

Founder | Epiphany Content & Brighton United

Matt Thompsett

CEO | Green Lemon Company

Rifa Thorpe-Tracey

Coach & Consultant | Refigure Ltd

Oskar Holm

Senior Data Scientist | Tillo

Lavinia Osbourne

Web3 & Blockchain Educator | Women’s Empowerment Advocate

Eliana Zuluaga

UX | University of Brighton Student

Heidi Swigon

Content Strategist | Freelance

Louis Radtke

UX | University of Brighton Student

Oliver Winks

Co-Founder | Root & Branch

Viraj Panickar

UX | University of Brighton Student

Vishnu Vijayan

UX | University of Brighton Student

Will Barnes

Head of SEO | Gamer Network (IGN Entertainment)

Jake Standing

Business Growth Advisor | Plus Accounting

Alessandro Pistocchi

Senior Software Developer | Quantum Base Alpha Ltd

Dan Nicholson

Software Engineering Manager | Tesco Mobile

Matthew Withers

Application Engineer | CDO2 & University of Sussex

Sid Haniff

Co-Founder | Uptake Health

Laura Mawer

Data Scientist | Datacove

Juergen Krauss

Database & Finance Systems Lead | Prospectus

Paul Collingwood

Development Manager | Bugcrowd

Vince Cable

Former UK Business Secretary | Economist & Author

Anthony Rose

Founder & CEO | SeedLegals

Katherine Courtney

Space Sustainability Leader | GovTech Strategist | Former CEO UK Space Agency

Peter Kyle MP

MP for Hove & Portslade | Labour Party

Andy Budd

Venture Partner | Seedcamp

Charlotte Rae

Associate Professor in Psychology | University of Sussex

Toby Moore

Curator | TEDxBrighton

Bella Sankey

Leader | Brighton & Hove City Council

Anton Christodoulou

Co-Founder | allpointsAI

Fiaz Sadiq

Senior Innovation Growth Specialist | Innovate UK

Sara El-Hanfy

Head of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning | Innovate UK

Stephen (Cap) Newnham

UK Lead | Superteam

Andrew Humphries

Entrepreneur in Residence | Imperial College London

Nelli Theyel

Senior Director | Gilead Sciences

Adam Newman

Co-Founder | Root & Branch

Greig Dowling

Director of Solutions & Partnerships | Government Transformation Magazine

Jason Smith

AI Strategy Lead | Publicis Media

Ally Jones

Co-Founder | Coachable

Harry Pryer

Cloud Hosting Consultant | Hyve Managed Hosting

Giles Palmer

Founder, Brandwatch | ex-CEO, Cint

Grace Prior

Co-Founder | Silicon Brighton

Charles Nduka

Founder & Chief Scientist | Emteq Labs

Mila Brazzi

Head of ESG | TrustedHousesitters

Ben Sauer

Author & Product/Design Leader | Speaker & Coach

Eric Van der Kleij

Partner | EdenBase

Winfried Hensinger

Professor of Quantum Technologies | University of Sussex

Damilola Ajiboye

Senior Product Manager | MemberPod

Jake Fox

Syndicate Lead, South East Angels

Dave Carlos

Managing Director | JustOne UK

Tim Rowkins

Deputy Leader & Cabinet Member | Brighton & Hove City Council

Graeme Cox

CEO | Attercop

Alastair Goode

Cognitive Scientist | Dragonfly AI

Stephanie Antonian

Founder & CEO | Aestora

Russell Hall

Co-Founder, CTPO & Innovation Director | LocationXR & Creative Technology Lab

Fiona MacNeill

Director | Macknowlogist

Matt Bagwell

CMO & Chief Sustainability Officer | Deep Green

James Leigh

Head of Consultancy | James Chase

Ivor Simpson

Associate Professor in AI | Academic Lead for Sussex AI | Medical Imaging & Computer Vision Researcher

Richard Freeman

CEO | Always Possible

Jack Tracey

Senior Cloud Solution Architect | Microsoft

Katja Garrood

Creative Specialist | ex-Chief Brand Officer, Brandwatch

Kristina Pereckaite

Founder & MD | South East Angels

Ben Collins

Agile Lead | 15gifts

Janine Jacobs

Co-Founder | HappyHQ

Steve Rackley

Co-Founder & Director | James Chase, Silicon Brighton & Diverse Sussex

Alex Leathard

CEO & Founder | Hecaton Consulting

Milo Bowman

Crypto Educator | Founder | Brighton Blockchain

Danny Maddock

Founder | BLK BX

Anita Krüger

Site Reliability Engineer | Lightspeed Systems

Jon Durrant

YouTuber, Trainer, Mentor, Consultant | Dr Jon EA

Jamie Matthews

Technical Co-Founder | DabApps

Toby Kress

CEO | Plus X Innovation

Yasmin Muneer

Head of Investor Relations | South East Angels

Catrina Baker-Bassett

Managing Director | DabApps

Andy Brunskill

Co-Founder | Existent

Martin Birač

CEO | StoreDNA

Karl Robinson

CEO & Co-Founder | Logicata

Dan Wallman

CEO | TechNative Digital

Mariam Crichton

CEO & Co-founder | 7 Satya

Tim Flagg

CEO | UKAI | AI Entrepreneur

Mark Buss

Digital Sustainability Manager | OVO

Neil Clark

Head of Sustainability | MSQ

Nicole Lowe

Director & Head of Emerging Giants | KPMG UK

Martin Howe

CEO | Dapper Labs

Michelle Flynn

Health & Performance Coach | Michelle Flynn Coaching

Edward Chinn

Founder | Green Tiger Solutions

Mary Kemp

Founder | AI Potential

Mo Kanjilal

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader

Matt Holman

Partner | Tech, Data & AI | Cripps LLP

Rose Tighe

Product Innovation Consultant | Episode 3.0

Oly Newton

Founder | LightsOnXP & Run4YourMind

Thomas Melvin

Head of Pricing | INSHUR

Samantha Harland

Programme & Innovation Director

Paul Mallaghan

Head of Creative Strategy | We Are Tilt

Kevan Smith

Founder | Epiphany Content & Brighton United

Matt Thompsett

CEO | Green Lemon Company

Rifa Thorpe-Tracey

Coach & Consultant | Refigure Ltd

Oskar Holm

Senior Data Scientist | Tillo

Lavinia Osbourne

Web3 & Blockchain Educator | Women’s Empowerment Advocate

Eliana Zuluaga

UX | University of Brighton Student

Heidi Swigon

Content Strategist | Freelance

Louis Radtke

UX | University of Brighton Student

Oliver Winks

Co-Founder | Root & Branch

Viraj Panickar

UX | University of Brighton Student

Vishnu Vijayan

UX | University of Brighton Student

Will Barnes

Head of SEO | Gamer Network (IGN Entertainment)

Jake Standing

Business Growth Advisor | Plus Accounting

Alessandro Pistocchi

Senior Software Developer | Quantum Base Alpha Ltd

Dan Nicholson

Software Engineering Manager | Tesco Mobile

Matthew Withers

Application Engineer | CDO2 & University of Sussex

Sid Haniff

Co-Founder | Uptake Health

Laura Mawer

Data Scientist | Datacove

Juergen Krauss

Database & Finance Systems Lead | Prospectus

Paul Collingwood

Development Manager | Bugcrowd

Vince Cable

Former UK Business Secretary | Economist & Author

Anthony Rose

Founder & CEO | SeedLegals

Katherine Courtney

Space Sustainability Leader | GovTech Strategist | Former CEO UK Space Agency

Peter Kyle MP

MP for Hove & Portslade | Labour Party

Andy Budd

Venture Partner | Seedcamp

Charlotte Rae

Associate Professor in Psychology | University of Sussex

Toby Moore

Curator | TEDxBrighton

Bella Sankey

Leader | Brighton & Hove City Council

Anton Christodoulou

Co-Founder | allpointsAI

Fiaz Sadiq

Senior Innovation Growth Specialist | Innovate UK

Sara El-Hanfy

Head of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning | Innovate UK

Stephen (Cap) Newnham

UK Lead | Superteam

Andrew Humphries

Entrepreneur in Residence | Imperial College London

Nelli Theyel

Senior Director | Gilead Sciences

Adam Newman

Co-Founder | Root & Branch

Greig Dowling

Director of Solutions & Partnerships | Government Transformation Magazine

Jason Smith

AI Strategy Lead | Publicis Media

Ally Jones

Co-Founder | Coachable

Harry Pryer

Cloud Hosting Consultant | Hyve Managed Hosting

Giles Palmer

Founder, Brandwatch | ex-CEO, Cint

Grace Prior

Co-Founder | Silicon Brighton

Charles Nduka

Founder & Chief Scientist | Emteq Labs

Mila Brazzi

Head of ESG | TrustedHousesitters

Ben Sauer

Author & Product/Design Leader | Speaker & Coach

Eric Van der Kleij

Partner | EdenBase

Winfried Hensinger

Professor of Quantum Technologies | University of Sussex

Damilola Ajiboye

Senior Product Manager | MemberPod

Jake Fox

Syndicate Lead, South East Angels

Dave Carlos

Managing Director | JustOne UK

Tim Rowkins

Deputy Leader & Cabinet Member | Brighton & Hove City Council

Graeme Cox

CEO | Attercop

Alastair Goode

Cognitive Scientist | Dragonfly AI

Stephanie Antonian

Founder & CEO | Aestora

Russell Hall

Co-Founder, CTPO & Innovation Director | LocationXR & Creative Technology Lab

Fiona MacNeill

Director | Macknowlogist

Matt Bagwell

CMO & Chief Sustainability Officer | Deep Green

James Leigh

Head of Consultancy | James Chase

Ivor Simpson

Associate Professor in AI | Academic Lead for Sussex AI | Medical Imaging & Computer Vision Researcher

Richard Freeman

CEO | Always Possible

Jack Tracey

Senior Cloud Solution Architect | Microsoft

Katja Garrood

Creative Specialist | ex-Chief Brand Officer, Brandwatch

Kristina Pereckaite

Founder & MD | South East Angels

Ben Collins

Agile Lead | 15gifts

Janine Jacobs

Co-Founder | HappyHQ

Steve Rackley

Co-Founder & Director | James Chase, Silicon Brighton & Diverse Sussex

Alex Leathard

CEO & Founder | Hecaton Consulting

Milo Bowman

Crypto Educator | Founder | Brighton Blockchain

Danny Maddock

Founder | BLK BX

Anita Krüger

Site Reliability Engineer | Lightspeed Systems

Jon Durrant

YouTuber, Trainer, Mentor, Consultant | Dr Jon EA

Jamie Matthews

Technical Co-Founder | DabApps

Toby Kress

CEO | Plus X Innovation

Yasmin Muneer

Head of Investor Relations | South East Angels

Catrina Baker-Bassett

Managing Director | DabApps

Andy Brunskill

Co-Founder | Existent

Martin Birač

CEO | StoreDNA

Karl Robinson

CEO & Co-Founder | Logicata

Dan Wallman

CEO | TechNative Digital

Mariam Crichton

CEO & Co-founder | 7 Satya

Tim Flagg

CEO | UKAI | AI Entrepreneur

Mark Buss

Digital Sustainability Manager | OVO

Neil Clark

Head of Sustainability | MSQ

Nicole Lowe

Director & Head of Emerging Giants | KPMG UK

Martin Howe

CEO | Dapper Labs

Michelle Flynn

Health & Performance Coach | Michelle Flynn Coaching

Edward Chinn

Founder | Green Tiger Solutions

Mary Kemp

Founder | AI Potential

Mo Kanjilal

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader

Matt Holman

Partner | Tech, Data & AI | Cripps LLP

Rose Tighe

Product Innovation Consultant | Episode 3.0

Oly Newton

Founder | LightsOnXP & Run4YourMind

Thomas Melvin

Head of Pricing | INSHUR

Samantha Harland

Programme & Innovation Director

Paul Mallaghan

Head of Creative Strategy | We Are Tilt

Kevan Smith

Founder | Epiphany Content & Brighton United

Matt Thompsett

CEO | Green Lemon Company

Rifa Thorpe-Tracey

Coach & Consultant | Refigure Ltd

Oskar Holm

Senior Data Scientist | Tillo

Lavinia Osbourne

Web3 & Blockchain Educator | Women’s Empowerment Advocate

Eliana Zuluaga

UX | University of Brighton Student

Heidi Swigon

Content Strategist | Freelance

Louis Radtke

UX | University of Brighton Student

Oliver Winks

Co-Founder | Root & Branch

Viraj Panickar

UX | University of Brighton Student

Vishnu Vijayan

UX | University of Brighton Student

Will Barnes

Head of SEO | Gamer Network (IGN Entertainment)

Jake Standing

Business Growth Advisor | Plus Accounting

Alessandro Pistocchi

Senior Software Developer | Quantum Base Alpha Ltd

Dan Nicholson

Software Engineering Manager | Tesco Mobile

Matthew Withers

Application Engineer | CDO2 & University of Sussex

Sid Haniff

Co-Founder | Uptake Health

Laura Mawer

Data Scientist | Datacove

Juergen Krauss

Database & Finance Systems Lead | Prospectus

Paul Collingwood

Development Manager | Bugcrowd

Stages:

Vince Cable

Former UK Business Secretary | Economist & Author

Anthony Rose

Founder & CEO | SeedLegals

Katherine Courtney

Space Sustainability Leader | GovTech Strategist | Former CEO UK Space Agency

Peter Kyle MP

MP for Hove & Portslade | Labour Party

Andy Budd

Venture Partner | Seedcamp

Charlotte Rae

Associate Professor in Psychology | University of Sussex

Toby Moore

Curator | TEDxBrighton

Bella Sankey

Leader | Brighton & Hove City Council

Anton Christodoulou

Co-Founder | allpointsAI

Fiaz Sadiq

Senior Innovation Growth Specialist | Innovate UK

Sara El-Hanfy

Head of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning | Innovate UK

Stephen (Cap) Newnham

UK Lead | Superteam

Andrew Humphries

Entrepreneur in Residence | Imperial College London

Nelli Theyel

Senior Director | Gilead Sciences

Adam Newman

Co-Founder | Root & Branch

Greig Dowling

Director of Solutions & Partnerships | Government Transformation Magazine

Jason Smith

AI Strategy Lead | Publicis Media

Ally Jones

Co-Founder | Coachable

Harry Pryer

Cloud Hosting Consultant | Hyve Managed Hosting

Giles Palmer

Founder, Brandwatch | ex-CEO, Cint

Grace Prior

Co-Founder | Silicon Brighton

Charles Nduka

Founder & Chief Scientist | Emteq Labs

Mila Brazzi

Head of ESG | TrustedHousesitters

Ben Sauer

Author & Product/Design Leader | Speaker & Coach

Eric Van der Kleij

Partner | EdenBase

Winfried Hensinger

Professor of Quantum Technologies | University of Sussex

Damilola Ajiboye

Senior Product Manager | MemberPod

Jake Fox

Syndicate Lead, South East Angels

Dave Carlos

Managing Director | JustOne UK

Tim Rowkins

Deputy Leader & Cabinet Member | Brighton & Hove City Council

Graeme Cox

CEO | Attercop

Alastair Goode

Cognitive Scientist | Dragonfly AI

Stephanie Antonian

Founder & CEO | Aestora

Russell Hall

Co-Founder, CTPO & Innovation Director | LocationXR & Creative Technology Lab

Fiona MacNeill

Director | Macknowlogist

Matt Bagwell

CMO & Chief Sustainability Officer | Deep Green

James Leigh

Head of Consultancy | James Chase

Ivor Simpson

Associate Professor in AI | Academic Lead for Sussex AI | Medical Imaging & Computer Vision Researcher

Richard Freeman

CEO | Always Possible

Jack Tracey

Senior Cloud Solution Architect | Microsoft

Katja Garrood

Creative Specialist | ex-Chief Brand Officer, Brandwatch

Kristina Pereckaite

Founder & MD | South East Angels

Ben Collins

Agile Lead | 15gifts

Janine Jacobs

Co-Founder | HappyHQ

Steve Rackley

Co-Founder & Director | James Chase, Silicon Brighton & Diverse Sussex

Alex Leathard

CEO & Founder | Hecaton Consulting

Milo Bowman

Crypto Educator | Founder | Brighton Blockchain

Danny Maddock

Founder | BLK BX

Anita Krüger

Site Reliability Engineer | Lightspeed Systems

Jon Durrant

YouTuber, Trainer, Mentor, Consultant | Dr Jon EA

Jamie Matthews

Technical Co-Founder | DabApps

Toby Kress

CEO | Plus X Innovation

Yasmin Muneer

Head of Investor Relations | South East Angels

Catrina Baker-Bassett

Managing Director | DabApps

Andy Brunskill

Co-Founder | Existent

Martin Birač

CEO | StoreDNA

Karl Robinson

CEO & Co-Founder | Logicata

Dan Wallman

CEO | TechNative Digital

Mariam Crichton

CEO & Co-founder | 7 Satya

Tim Flagg

CEO | UKAI | AI Entrepreneur

Mark Buss

Digital Sustainability Manager | OVO

Neil Clark

Head of Sustainability | MSQ

Nicole Lowe

Director & Head of Emerging Giants | KPMG UK

Martin Howe

CEO | Dapper Labs

Michelle Flynn

Health & Performance Coach | Michelle Flynn Coaching

Edward Chinn

Founder | Green Tiger Solutions

Mary Kemp

Founder | AI Potential

Mo Kanjilal

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader

Matt Holman

Partner | Tech, Data & AI | Cripps LLP

Rose Tighe

Product Innovation Consultant | Episode 3.0

Oly Newton

Founder | LightsOnXP & Run4YourMind

Thomas Melvin

Head of Pricing | INSHUR

Samantha Harland

Programme & Innovation Director

Paul Mallaghan

Head of Creative Strategy | We Are Tilt

Kevan Smith

Founder | Epiphany Content & Brighton United

Matt Thompsett

CEO | Green Lemon Company

Rifa Thorpe-Tracey

Coach & Consultant | Refigure Ltd

Oskar Holm

Senior Data Scientist | Tillo

Lavinia Osbourne

Web3 & Blockchain Educator | Women’s Empowerment Advocate

Eliana Zuluaga

UX | University of Brighton Student

Heidi Swigon

Content Strategist | Freelance

Louis Radtke

UX | University of Brighton Student

Oliver Winks

Co-Founder | Root & Branch

Viraj Panickar

UX | University of Brighton Student

Vishnu Vijayan

UX | University of Brighton Student

Will Barnes

Head of SEO | Gamer Network (IGN Entertainment)

Jake Standing

Business Growth Advisor | Plus Accounting

Alessandro Pistocchi

Senior Software Developer | Quantum Base Alpha Ltd

Dan Nicholson

Software Engineering Manager | Tesco Mobile

Matthew Withers

Application Engineer | CDO2 & University of Sussex

Sid Haniff

Co-Founder | Uptake Health

Laura Mawer

Data Scientist | Datacove

Juergen Krauss

Database & Finance Systems Lead | Prospectus

Paul Collingwood

Development Manager | Bugcrowd

Vince Cable

Former UK Business Secretary | Economist & Author

Anthony Rose

Founder & CEO | SeedLegals

Katherine Courtney

Space Sustainability Leader | GovTech Strategist | Former CEO UK Space Agency

Peter Kyle MP

MP for Hove & Portslade | Labour Party

Andy Budd

Venture Partner | Seedcamp

Charlotte Rae

Associate Professor in Psychology | University of Sussex

Toby Moore

Curator | TEDxBrighton

Bella Sankey

Leader | Brighton & Hove City Council

Anton Christodoulou

Co-Founder | allpointsAI

Fiaz Sadiq

Senior Innovation Growth Specialist | Innovate UK

Sara El-Hanfy

Head of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning | Innovate UK

Stephen (Cap) Newnham

UK Lead | Superteam

Andrew Humphries

Entrepreneur in Residence | Imperial College London

Nelli Theyel

Senior Director | Gilead Sciences

Adam Newman

Co-Founder | Root & Branch

Greig Dowling

Director of Solutions & Partnerships | Government Transformation Magazine

Jason Smith

AI Strategy Lead | Publicis Media

Ally Jones

Co-Founder | Coachable

Harry Pryer

Cloud Hosting Consultant | Hyve Managed Hosting

Giles Palmer

Founder, Brandwatch | ex-CEO, Cint

Grace Prior

Co-Founder | Silicon Brighton

Charles Nduka

Founder & Chief Scientist | Emteq Labs

Mila Brazzi

Head of ESG | TrustedHousesitters

Ben Sauer

Author & Product/Design Leader | Speaker & Coach

Eric Van der Kleij

Partner | EdenBase

Winfried Hensinger

Professor of Quantum Technologies | University of Sussex

Damilola Ajiboye

Senior Product Manager | MemberPod

Jake Fox

Syndicate Lead, South East Angels

Dave Carlos

Managing Director | JustOne UK

Tim Rowkins

Deputy Leader & Cabinet Member | Brighton & Hove City Council

Graeme Cox

CEO | Attercop

Alastair Goode

Cognitive Scientist | Dragonfly AI

Stephanie Antonian

Founder & CEO | Aestora

Russell Hall

Co-Founder, CTPO & Innovation Director | LocationXR & Creative Technology Lab

Fiona MacNeill

Director | Macknowlogist

Matt Bagwell

CMO & Chief Sustainability Officer | Deep Green

James Leigh

Head of Consultancy | James Chase

Ivor Simpson

Associate Professor in AI | Academic Lead for Sussex AI | Medical Imaging & Computer Vision Researcher

Richard Freeman

CEO | Always Possible

Jack Tracey

Senior Cloud Solution Architect | Microsoft

Katja Garrood

Creative Specialist | ex-Chief Brand Officer, Brandwatch

Kristina Pereckaite

Founder & MD | South East Angels

Ben Collins

Agile Lead | 15gifts

Janine Jacobs

Co-Founder | HappyHQ

Steve Rackley

Co-Founder & Director | James Chase, Silicon Brighton & Diverse Sussex

Alex Leathard

CEO & Founder | Hecaton Consulting

Milo Bowman

Crypto Educator | Founder | Brighton Blockchain

Danny Maddock

Founder | BLK BX

Anita Krüger

Site Reliability Engineer | Lightspeed Systems

Jon Durrant

YouTuber, Trainer, Mentor, Consultant | Dr Jon EA

Jamie Matthews

Technical Co-Founder | DabApps

Toby Kress

CEO | Plus X Innovation

Yasmin Muneer

Head of Investor Relations | South East Angels

Catrina Baker-Bassett

Managing Director | DabApps

Andy Brunskill

Co-Founder | Existent

Martin Birač

CEO | StoreDNA

Karl Robinson

CEO & Co-Founder | Logicata

Dan Wallman

CEO | TechNative Digital

Mariam Crichton

CEO & Co-founder | 7 Satya

Tim Flagg

CEO | UKAI | AI Entrepreneur

Mark Buss

Digital Sustainability Manager | OVO

Neil Clark

Head of Sustainability | MSQ

Nicole Lowe

Director & Head of Emerging Giants | KPMG UK

Martin Howe

CEO | Dapper Labs

Michelle Flynn

Health & Performance Coach | Michelle Flynn Coaching

Edward Chinn

Founder | Green Tiger Solutions

Mary Kemp

Founder | AI Potential

Mo Kanjilal

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader

Matt Holman

Partner | Tech, Data & AI | Cripps LLP

Rose Tighe

Product Innovation Consultant | Episode 3.0

Oly Newton

Founder | LightsOnXP & Run4YourMind

Thomas Melvin

Head of Pricing | INSHUR

Samantha Harland

Programme & Innovation Director

Paul Mallaghan

Head of Creative Strategy | We Are Tilt

Kevan Smith

Founder | Epiphany Content & Brighton United

Matt Thompsett

CEO | Green Lemon Company

Rifa Thorpe-Tracey

Coach & Consultant | Refigure Ltd

Oskar Holm

Senior Data Scientist | Tillo

Lavinia Osbourne

Web3 & Blockchain Educator | Women’s Empowerment Advocate

Eliana Zuluaga

UX | University of Brighton Student

Heidi Swigon

Content Strategist | Freelance

Louis Radtke

UX | University of Brighton Student

Oliver Winks

Co-Founder | Root & Branch

Viraj Panickar

UX | University of Brighton Student

Vishnu Vijayan

UX | University of Brighton Student

Will Barnes

Head of SEO | Gamer Network (IGN Entertainment)

Jake Standing

Business Growth Advisor | Plus Accounting

Alessandro Pistocchi

Senior Software Developer | Quantum Base Alpha Ltd

Dan Nicholson

Software Engineering Manager | Tesco Mobile

Matthew Withers

Application Engineer | CDO2 & University of Sussex

Sid Haniff

Co-Founder | Uptake Health

Laura Mawer

Data Scientist | Datacove

Juergen Krauss

Database & Finance Systems Lead | Prospectus

Paul Collingwood

Development Manager | Bugcrowd