Our jury
Our jury
In 2019, 42plus1 was launched to support the best entrepreneurial talents and help to secure funding. Together with our jury of venture capitalists, successful founders, and leading academic and industry partners, we bring the best startups to success.
Our confirmed jurors from past 42PLUS1 Pitch Award finals:
The finalists will pitch in front of a jury of at least 8 VCs from around the world – and a live audience of several 100 industry experts.
Bernd Goergen
Partner, High-Tech Gründerfonds
Rainer Christine
Partner, Earlybird Venture Capital
Wouter Meuleman
Partner, Illumina Ventures
Tom Miller
Founder & Managing Partner, Greybird Ventures
Sebastian Stamm
Principal, FluxUnit
Tobias Silberzahn
Partner, McKinsey & Company
Douwe Jippes
Founder & Managing Partner, Healthy Capital
Sascha Fritz
Investment Principal, Bosch
Dr. Jens Baas
CEO, Techniker Krankenkasse
Dr. Mirko Stange
Initator of DxPx, lino Biotech
Dirk Voelkel
Vice President Innovation, Cytiva
André Zimmermann
Partner, SHS Capital
More jurors will be posted prior the event.
