Ali is a visionary entrepreneur and social activist, on a mission to make the world of angel investing more diverse and inclusive. With his passion for championing change and disrupting the status quo, Ali is a true trailblazer in the world of start-up investing. Through technology, education and collaboration with like-minded individuals, he has paved the way for a more equitable and just investment landscape. Ali's work has been widely recognized and celebrated.

Denis has extensive senior executive experience and has spent the last couple of decades leading large scale global investment programmes involving technology change, in well- known multinational companies. Denis is the Board Chair of the Great Western Credit Union. He is also a Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), and is a member of their South West Regional Board.

Daniella Genas is a multi-award winning entrepreneur, strategy and innovation expert. Through her business, She’s The Boss International Daniella helps SME’s to transform their businesses. She has used her techniques, experience and training to generate significant results among the companies she has worked with.

Anna Woźniak is a researcher from the University of Cambridge Judge Business School and the Founder and CEO of Dyme Consulting Group - a boutique consultancy helping Fund Managers to raise and deploy more capital into the world's most transformative ventures. Anna has 12 years of experience raising and deploying millions of dollars of impact capital into emerging markets and post-conflict economies. She is an avid advocate for refugee rights, diversity in investment, and women in STEM.

Dr. Rachel Dugdale is a computer scientist with expertise spanning machine learning, privacy-enhancing technologies, and cyber security, and the founder of Complexical. Her portfolio includes roles as an independent technical advisor, and governance specialist. In her spare time she is a charity trustee and mentors people from underrepresented communities looking to move into tech.

Tara is a PR and events expert with over 16 years’ experience and runs EAST VILLAGE. – a multi award-winning PR agency that works with tech brands that empower underserved communities, innovative founders creating everyday change, and organisations that feed the ecosystem. Tara leads TechWM’s Women in Tech Special Interest Group and sits on the TAG Network Midlands Women in Leadership Committee. She’s also a founding member of The Agency Collective’s DEI Advisory Board and a mentor for Soho Mentorship, a partnership between Soho House and Creative Mentor Networks.