David Shapiro: Revolutionizing Venture Capital at Startup Iceland 2023
David Shapiro, the Co-Founder and CEO/CFO of OPEN, a pioneering venture capital fund supported by the New York Stock Exchange, …
Speaker Profile
Timo Weiland: Award-Winning Creative Director and Serial Entrepreneur Joins Investor Fireside Chat at Startup Iceland
Timo Weiland is an award-winning Creative Director, serial entrepreneur and DJ based in New York City. He was born in …
Oddur Sturluson, MC at Startup Iceland 2023
Oddur Sturluson is a prominent figure in the Icelandic startup and innovation community. He has been involved in the industry …
Unlocking the Potential of AI in Travel: Insights from Travelshift CEO Dave Stewart
Dave Stewart is the CEO of Travelshift ehf, a travel technology company that uses AI and NLG to generate personalised …
Meet David Simonarson: The Innovative Founder Leading Smitten to Global Success
David Simonarson has made a name for himself as a seasoned founder with an impressive track record in creating innovative …
Bre Pettis: Pioneer in Tech Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Bre Pettis, an accomplished entrepreneur, is set to speak at Startup Iceland 2023, a gathering of entrepreneurs, investors, and thought …
Heiða Hreinsdóttir: The CEO Behind LearnCove’s Innovative Employee Training Solutions
Aðalheiður Hreinsdóttir, also known as Heiða, is the CEO and founder of LearnCove.LearnCove is an Icelandic software company that provides …
Hrönn Greipsdóttir: An Investor Panelist at Startup Iceland 2023
Hrönn Greipsdóttir, a well-known investor and business leader in Iceland, has been selected as a investor panelist for the upcoming …
Dr. Melanie Rieback: A Trailblazer in Cybersecurity and Social Entrepreneurship Joins Startup Iceland as Speaker and Mentor
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Melanie Rieback, an acclaimed cybersecurity expert, social entrepreneur, and accomplished academic, will be …
Introducing Miri Berger: CEO & Co-founder of 6Degrees, Empowering Lives at Startup Iceland 2023
Discover the groundbreaking technology that’s helping people with limited mobility reclaim their digital lives We are thrilled to announce that …
Introducing Sigurlína Valgerður Ingvarsdóttir, an Esteemed Mentor and Investor Panelist at Startup Iceland 2023
Sigurlina Ingavarsdottir the founding partner of Behold Ventures will participate in the investor panel and be a mentor in Startup Iceland 2023.
Sigurður Ásgeir Árnason – speaker and mentor in Startup Iceland 2023
Sigurdur Asgeir Arnason (Siggi) the co-founder and CEO of Overtune a music creation platform will participate in Startup Iceland as mentor and speaker.
Stefan Baxter – Speaker and Mentor – Startup Iceland 2023
Stefan Baxter, serial entrepreneur, technologist and founder will be a speaker and mentor in Startup Iceland 2023. Stefan is an A.I. evangelist and self proclaimed data nerd.
US Ambassador to Iceland Carrin F. Patman – Keynote speaker at Startup Iceland
US Ambassador to Iceland Carrin F. Patman as keynote speaker in Startup Iceland 2023. Ambassador Patman has a distinguished career as public service and law. We are excited to see her connect with the Startup Community in Iceland
Helga Waage – Speaker and Mentor in Startup Iceland 2023
Helga Waage will be a speaker and mentor in Startup Iceland 2023. Helga was part of the original OZ Communications startup that was acquired by Nokia. She built the first chatbot while at OZ.
Isaac Kato – Speaker and Mentor in Startup Iceland 2023
Isaac Kato is a serial entrepreneur, technology leader, and investor will share his founder story during Startup Iceland 2023. He founded and led London-based data center company Verne Global for nearly a decade , and was President of Mighty AI before it was acquired by Uber in 2019. He has also co-founded and sold Sven Technologies in the late 90s.
Guðni Th. Jóhannesson – President of Iceland – Keynote Speaker – Startup Iceland 2023
Ladies and gentlemen, it is my pleasure to introduce to you the President of Iceland, Guðni Th. Jóhannesson as Keynote …
Gunnar Holmsteinn – Founders Panel – SI2022
Gunnar Holmsteinn Co-founder and CEO of Quest Portal will join the Founders Panel in Startup Iceland 2022. It has been almost 13 years since I first met Gunni and it is fantastic to see him grow and build and create.
Jón Ásgeirsson – Speaker Profile – SI 2022
Jón Ásgeirsson is an Executive Vice President for Strategy & Resource Park at HS Orka. The Resource Park is the …
Brad Burnham – Speaker Profile – SI2022
Brad Burnham will participate in Startup Iceland 2022. Brad is the other VC who came to Iceland on the inaugural event in 2012. Brad is a friend of Iceland and has shared a lot of insight on how policy matters for innovation and I am excited to listen to him