Karin is the Program Director for Big Idea Ventures accelerator in APAC, based in Singapore. Before joining BIV she helped build Ula, an Indonesian B2B tech start-up with offices in India and Singapore. At Ula Karin was responsible for driving fundraising efforts up to Series B, leading strategy, corporate development, PR and investor relations and building the company's culture. Previously she was a management consultant at McKinsey, based in South East Asia, South Africa and Europe, and worked as a Capital Markets banker in London across a wide range of debt solutions (bonds, loans, derivatives). Karin grew up in Spain, graduated from ESADE Business School, and has an MBA from INSEAD. 

Karin will chair the Value Chain Support Pitches of Startups: Innovative ideas and new ingredient innovations will be pitched!

- What's in for the world, for foods, ingredients, or processing?

- What's the benefit?

- How can the value chain support?"