For this edition, we spoke with Luís Amorim, Head of Open Innovation at Ferrovial’s construction division. Ferrovial is a global infrastructure leader, originally founded in Spain, with a strong presence in transport, mobility, and construction—renowned for its commitment to innovation and sustainability.
At our most recent Multicorporate Matchmaking Event, CUF joined forces with Siemens Healthineers to connect with 18 startups specialising in Health and MedTech innovations, exploring avenues for collaboration and investment prospects.
We spoke with representatives from CUF, one of the corporate participants in this matchmaking initiative, to gain their perspectives on the event and to learn why they believe innovators should seise the opportunity to take part in such collaborative ventures.
For this article, we met with Nora Alonso, a seasoned entrepreneur and executive with over 20 years of experience in agribusiness and biotech, specialising in company structuring, fundraising, and international partnerships, and currently serving as a partner at DnA Advisory Services and General Partner at Swanlaab Agrifood-Tech Fund.
Nora teamed up with Dealflow.eu as a jury member in our e-pitching event dedicated to University Spin-offs, held in September 2024.
For this interview, we met with Orily Pratt, an experienced Marketing and Strategy professional with a well-established record in working with small and medium companies, especially in the Healthcare and MedTech industries. She currently dedicates her extensive experience and skills to help entrepreneurs and startups thrive and achieve their goals.
Orily collaborated with Dealflow.eu as a jury member in an e-pitching event on Biotech and in the Innovation Radar Prize 2023 for the Female-led Innovations Category.
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The aim of the Morning Talks series of interviews is to present the impact of Dealflow.eu partnerships on the EU innovation and investment ecosystem. For this interview, we met with Mali Baum, serial entrepreneur, CEO and founder at WLOUNGE. Mali recently led Dealflow.eu’s Women Leadership Session.
For this interview, we met with Maria Ana Mesquita, Investment Associate and Platform Manager at Bynd VC. Maria Ana participated as a jury member during the Deaflow.eu’s E-Pitching event was dedicated to ♀ Female-led Innovations, co-organized with th European Commission.
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