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Yon is an entrepreneur and company builder. He's the CEO & Founder of Supersocial, with a mission to inspire people to socialize, play and create in the Metaverse, starting with Roblox. Backed by industry-leading investors, Supersocial's ambition is to play an instrumental role in shaping the next era of interactive entertainment. Prior to Supersocial, he co-founded Kano, a computer company recognized by FastCo magazine as one of the world’s most innovative consumer electronics companies. Israeli born, living in the US with his wife Keri.

Following a degree in Law and Japanese, Emma joined international accounting firm Arthur Andersen, where she set up the Inward Investment practice that attracted overseas companies to locate in the UK. In 2000, bitten by the dot.com bug, Emma left the firm to start her first business, Techlocate, which was acquired after 15 months. Her current company, Enterprise Nation, has expanded to become a small business membership community of over 75,000 people.

Alon is co-founder and CEO of Roundforest, a global leader in the shopping recommendation space, and an angel investor. Roundforest’s mission is to simplify shopping by helping consumers make better & quicker purchases and ultimately buy with confidence. Over 40 million shoppers rely on Roundforest tools for buying advice every month. Alon founded Roundforest after working at Google,  and before that at Intel’s machine learning team. He holds a BSc in Engineering from Ben-Gurion University. 

Jasmine is the co-founder of the Zensory, combining the latest neuroscience and cutting-edge sensory experiences to help people tap into chosen mood states and increase performance. Jasmine is also co-founder of Health Tech Hive, a global community of change-makers in health tech and conducting award-winning women’s health research. Prior to this, Jasmine worked as a consultant on projects with NHSx on their latest AI Initiative and with Longevity International to facilitate the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Longevity.

After a two-year relocation to Canada, Eitan learned how hard it is to keep in touch and care for loved ones, especially when they have difficulties operating smartphones and tablets.  That’s why he developed Zeppi, a video call device that floats! It is the only zero effort tech out there for older adults and people with impairments.

Ugochi Owo is the founder and CEO of Flindel, a reverse logistics and prop-tech startup focused on automating commerce returns. They make returning anything ridiculously easy for consumers of retail businesses and viable for retailers. They make it possible for consumers of retail stores to drop off their returns from the comfort of their homes, without risking the exposure and inconvenience of venturing outdoors.

Elad Walach is CEO and co-founder of Aidoc, an AI company that develops radiology triage and notification systems. He’s led the company since its founding in 2016, obtaining 6 FDA clearances, raising $60 million in funding, and creating an install base of over 400 hospitals and imaging centers. Elad began his career in the Israeli Defense Force’s elite Talpiot unit, eventually managing several computer vision and machine learning teams. He lives in New York City with his wife and daughter.  

Eddy Furbottom is an a-list celebrity Puppetprenuer with a hit Youtube channel of the same name. He is the most well-connected entrepreneur on the planet, and incredibly famous in Hollywood, and is a thought leader on the topics of entrepreneurship, mindset, and coffee that comes out of the butt of a small tiny animal in Bali. He is not yet the author of any books yet, but he will be writing one when he can be bothered. His mission is to make entrepreneurs not take life too seriously and his website can be found at www.puppetpreneurs.com. 

Joyce and Raissa are the dynamic twin co-founders of award-winning UK premium tonic and mixers brand Double Dutch. Since launching in 2015, they have received numerous accolades with Sir Richard Branson supporting their vision by awarding them a coveted Foodpreneur Award. Additional honors include being featured in The Telegraph’s ‘Top 50 Most Ambitious Business Leaders’ in 2019 and taking a spot on the prestigious Forbes ’30 under 30’ Europe list. In just a few years, they have built a multi-million-pound business where most recently also the family Heineken invested a minority stake in.

Anushka is an experienced healthcare leader, and customer-focused strategist with over 10+ years of clinical and corporate experience. Her current position is as Deputy Chief Medical Officer at Vitality, a large UK-based PMI known for being a pioneer in integrating health technology and insurance.  She completed her medical degree from the University of Cambridge and has qualifications from Harvard, Oxford University, Imperial College London, and most recently is studying for her MBA at London Business School.