Environment & Cleantech

Skilled professionals dedicated to innovative technologies and practices that reduce environmental impact and promote sustainability

Vishakha Chavan

Vishakha Chavan

Vishakha Chavan is an emerging Data Scientist with specialization in enterprise ML solutions. She advocates for sustainable innovation, healthcare research through applied machine learning and green energy resources.

Her qualifications and certifications include a bachelor's degree in Mathematics, post graduation with Artificial Intelligence from Indian Institute of Information Technology, Bengaluru and a master’s degree with majors in artificial intelligence from IU University, Germany.

Vishakha is also a core team member at Women Techmakers Baroda, a women-in-tech focused community, empowering women in technology and has been contributing to the community.

With her extensive experience in the field of technology including machine learning and data science applications, DevOps, Cloud, infrastructure automation, and software architecture, she aims to share knowledge with the world.

Vishakha Chavan is an emerging Data Scientist with specialization in enterprise ML solutions. She advocates for sustainable innovation, healthcare research through applied machine learning and green energy resources. Her qualifications and certifi... Show more

Vachan Kudmule

Vachan Kudmule

Vachan firmly believes that ‘everything can and must be deZined!’ With over two decades of experience, he is a passionate advocate for Free Open Source Software (FOSS) and has dedicated himself to helping start-ups thrive through his agency, KDC.in

With a background in architecture (brick-n-mortar), Vachan’s relentless pursuit of knowledge and self-learning drives his exploration of new ideas. This has led him to pioneer industry-first concepts for alternative access mediums.

Currently, Vachan is deeply immersed in the exciting realm of NFC technology [qTap.card], pushing boundaries and discovering new possibilities.

Vachan firmly believes that ‘everything can and must be deZined!’ With over two decades of experience, he is a passionate advocate for Free Open Source Software (FOSS) and has dedicated himself to helping start-ups thrive through his agency, KDC.in ... Show more

Lens Niaina

Lens Niaina

I'm the Michael Jordan of the DevOps league

I'm the Michael Jordan of the DevOps league Show more

Missael Benalcazar

Missael Benalcazar

Im Missael Benalcazar, a young ecuadorian entrepeneur that is using NFTs and Blockchain tecnology to boost the tourism in the Galapagos Islands. Im a passionate for the solutions and to connect with people by giving value.

Im Missael Benalcazar, a young ecuadorian entrepeneur that is using NFTs and Blockchain tecnology to boost the tourism in the Galapagos Islands. Im a passionate for the solutions and to connect with people by giving value. Show more

Evelyne Wauters

Evelyne Wauters

With a degree in civil engineering/architecture and experience in software development, I found my passion in the world of User Experience. Working as a consultant for different clients in different sectors challenges me to translate complex business processes into the best digital solution. I love to learn from all those different worlds and trying to find the best fit for every specific context.

Living near Antwerp, Belgium, I love eploring Medieval cities and tasting local beers. In the summertime you can find me jumping out of airplanes, during the winter I fly birds of prey as a falconer.

With a degree in civil engineering/architecture and experience in software development, I found my passion in the world of User Experience. Working as a consultant for different clients in different sectors challenges me to translate complex busines... Show more

Ethan Pierse

Ethan Pierse

A sought-after MC and moderator as well as a prolific keynote speaker at leading tech conferences including Web Summit, Collision, Vivatech, SXSW, Non-Fungible, Rise Hong Kong, Ethan currently educates and inspires audiences on web3 and the blockchain economy's opportunities for brands and the creator economy. Through Borderless Ventures, Ethan runs the European Emerging Tech Investment Syndicate on Uniborn focused on web3, AI, and sustainable development.

The NFT Factory Paris is a 400m2 physical digital art gallery and the HQ of Europe's burgeoning web3 ecosystem, helping artists, entrepreneurs, and brands get started right on their Web3 journey; founded by folks from Ledger, Sorare, The Sandbox, RTFKT, Blackpool, Arianee, Dogami, and many others. HKG DAO is building the community of Hong Kong and Southeast Asia’s web3 ecosystems.

A sought-after MC and moderator as well as a prolific keynote speaker at leading tech conferences including Web Summit, Collision, Vivatech, SXSW, Non-Fungible, Rise Hong Kong, Ethan currently educates and inspires audiences on web3 and the blockchai... Show more

Philippe Birker

Philippe Birker

Philippe is a serial social entrepreneur who is working since 2019 on scaling regenerative agriculture in Europe with his company Climate Farmers.

Climate Farmers is currently supporting around 700 farmers in 16 different European countries with the transition towards regenerative agriculture. They are doing this by providing a supportive community, context specific transition knowledge and transition finance in the farm of carbon & biodiversity credits.

Since 2009 he is world record holder in simultaneous fire breathing, since 2013 part of Ashoka's Changemaker community, since 2022 part of the BMW Foundation's Responsible Leaders network and since July 2023 part of the TED Countdown community.

When he is not attending events or visiting farmers, he is living in the Serra da Estrella mountain range in central Portugal, where he is rebuilding an abandoned village into a music and art residency combined with a regenerative farm.

Philippe is a serial social entrepreneur who is working since 2019 on scaling regenerative agriculture in Europe with his company Climate Farmers. Climate Farmers is currently supporting around 700 farmers in 16 different European countries with t... Show more

James Haft

James Haft

Designing and building businesses that support self-sovereignty of our politics, transactions, money, identity, ideas and relationships using distributed ledger, ai and robotics technologies.

Designing and building businesses that support self-sovereignty of our politics, transactions, money, identity, ideas and relationships using distributed ledger, ai and robotics technologies. Show more

Harriet Sanja

Harriet Sanja

Harriet Sanja is a Kenyan entrepreneur, Founder, and CEO of Halisi naturals brands, a cottage manufacturer of botanical skin and hair care solutions. She is also a founding member and country director of Michigan Fellows Africa Initiatives (MFAI) Kenya, an NGO that supports youth & women emerging leaders & innovators in Africa As a change agent she impacts her community through training others on different aspects including soft business skills. As a lifelong learner, Harriet holds a Bsc. Procurement and contract management and several business and leadership professional courses including sustainable food systems, Circular economies and leading change. She is a U.S Department of State professional fellow;Michigan State University and member eTrade for women by UNCTAD.

Harriet Sanja is a Kenyan entrepreneur, Founder, and CEO of Halisi naturals brands, a cottage manufacturer of botanical skin and hair care solutions. She is also a founding member and country director of Michigan Fellows Africa Initiatives (MFAI) K... Show more

Adithya Krishna

Adithya Krishna

Adithya Krishna is an Associate Software Engineer at Red Hat. He is an active contributor for Layer5 projects, a MeshMate, and a maintainer for Meshery (@meshery), a CNCF sandbox project. He has also contributed to open-source projects like Brave Browser, Mattermost, and others. He likes spending his free time designing and exploring new stuff in the world of Figma and JavaScript. He enjoys music, gaming, and is a huge Marvel fan :)

Adithya Krishna is an Associate Software Engineer at Red Hat. He is an active contributor for Layer5 projects, a MeshMate, and a maintainer for Meshery (@meshery), a CNCF sandbox project. He has also contributed to open-source projects like Brave Bro... Show more

Aleksandra Sliwa

Aleksandra Sliwa

With over 20 years of experience studying and working as an architect, interior designer, and architectural manager, Aleksandra is passionate about the potential for biophilic and eco-design as a force to improve human well-being in alignment with nature.
Alexandra is a charted architect (ARB registered, recognized in the UK and the EU) and leads architectural design and management for major sustainable residential, public sector, and commercial developments.

Always an innovator and entrepreneur, Alexandra ran her own successful interior design consultancy for seven years before taking on the leadership of large-scale international projects, coordinating delivery across design disciplines, and working with architects, designers, and consultants at all stages of the project lifecycle. Certified in project management foundations, biophilic design, Aleksandra brings inspiration, vision, research, and pragmatic, hands-on experience to her work.

Passionate about creating alternative ways of living and currently involved in an eco-village project.

With over 20 years of experience studying and working as an architect, interior designer, and architectural manager, Aleksandra is passionate about the potential for biophilic and eco-design as a force to improve human well-being in alignment with na... Show more

Akorede Rasak

Akorede Rasak

Rasak Akorede is a renowned XR Developer, global speaker, and front-end web developer also the Co-founder of VRevolution, VirtualX, CyberVerse, NestVerse. With an impressive track record, Akorede has been at the forefront of the XR ecosystem, delivering groundbreaking experiences and pushing the boundaries of virtual reality. As a valued member of the esteemed Heads By Bnxn/Buju team, and having worked with Meta, Akorede has been instrumental in shaping the future of immersive technologies.

Rasak Akorede is a renowned XR Developer, global speaker, and front-end web developer also the Co-founder of VRevolution, VirtualX, CyberVerse, NestVerse. With an impressive track record, Akorede has been at the forefront of the XR ecosystem, deliver... Show more

Franz Stefan

Franz Stefan

Franz Stefan is working as a Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services and helping customers on their path to migrate to the Cloud and modernize their workloads. Prior he worked for and with larger Enterprises as Solution Architect, Consultant and Software developer as well.

Franz Stefan is working as a Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services and helping customers on their path to migrate to the Cloud and modernize their workloads. Prior he worked for and with larger Enterprises as Solution Architect, Consultant and S... Show more

Shamuel Manrrique

Shamuel Manrrique

I'm a Computer Engineer with more than five years of experience in data processing and analysis, business intelligence, information technology, and software development. During my career, I have provided professional services to businesses in different industries such as software, manufacturing, construction, services, energy, and oil around the world. I'm a person interested in technology, science, and the development of humanity. Therefore, I am always looking for projects or events where I can contribute to those areas. I am passionate about data and analytics, I enjoy working on projects that involve a challenge in highly complex technical contexts.

I'm a Computer Engineer with more than five years of experience in data processing and analysis, business intelligence, information technology, and software development. During my career, I have provided professional services to businesses in differe... Show more

Douglas Eriksen

Douglas Eriksen

Growing up in a country with such a wide gap amongst income classes, I've always felt drawn to industries that offer a solution.

In pursuit of these solutions I've found my place in Web 3.0, allowing me direct access to an ever-changing landscape of innovation capable of closing the digital divide and acting as an engine of socio-economic change.

I have been an avid participant and builder in the NFT and wider Web3 space for almost 3 years. In that time I have helped multiple projects and platforms form and implement roadmaps that have consistently resulted in successful ventures.

I believe I have some value to share and I love nothing more than sharing what I know as well as learning what I don't.

Growing up in a country with such a wide gap amongst income classes, I've always felt drawn to industries that offer a solution. In pursuit of these solutions I've found my place in Web 3.0, allowing me direct access to an ever-changing landscape... Show more

Reza Faiz Atta Rahman

Reza Faiz Atta Rahman

I’m a mission-driven product designer focused on solving problems by experimenting with research, interaction design, and design system. I have experience building products from zero to one and scaling multiple products for fast-growing companies in Southeast Asia.

I’m a mission-driven product designer focused on solving problems by experimenting with research, interaction design, and design system. I have experience building products from zero to one and scaling multiple products for fast-growing companies in ... Show more

Dmitry Sitnikov

Dmitry Sitnikov

I graduated in 2009 with an Engineer's degree in CS and after working for a couple of years with medical and telecommunications hardware switched to mobile application development in 2011. Worked as a manager for 2.5 years but switched back to mobile in 2017. Since then I'm working as a Software Engineer on the app of various sizes from prototypes to multi-million user mobile clients. Engineering is my hobby, not just an occupation. I do home automation, write small open-source apps and libraries, write blog posts about Android engineering and teach myself machine learning.
When I'm not coding I surf, ride the motorcycle and volunteer as the flag marshal on local racing events.

I graduated in 2009 with an Engineer's degree in CS and after working for a couple of years with medical and telecommunications hardware switched to mobile application development in 2011. Worked as a manager for 2.5 years but switched back to mobile... Show more

Biplov Bhandari

Biplov Bhandari

Biplov Bhandari is a highly skilled computational Earth Scientist with a background in Geomatics Engineering and Earth System Science. He currently works as a Geospatial Data Scientist/Research Scientist at the University of Alabama in Huntsville's Earth System Science Center. In this role, Biplov applies his expertise in Data Science and Machine Learning to Remote Sensing data. He co-leads cloud and machine learning initiatives and helps facilitate capacity at the NASA's Science Coordination Office (SCO) and collaboration with Google and their Earth Engine team.

Biplov Bhandari is a highly skilled computational Earth Scientist with a background in Geomatics Engineering and Earth System Science. He currently works as a Geospatial Data Scientist/Research Scientist at the University of Alabama in Huntsville's E... Show more

Jouko Nyholm

Jouko Nyholm

Values-driven passionate & business-minded technology enthusiast building solutions using Microsoft Cloud with 15+ years of experience working as a consultant, project manager, architect and/or developer.

100+ implementations using Microsoft Power Platform, Data Platform, Dynamics 365, Office 365, Azure and related technologies for a large customer base consisting of small, medium and large companies, public sector and 3rd sector organizations.

Specialty data-driven process implementations, governance consultation and trainings. Deep domain expertise in e.g. sustainability, sales & marketing processes.

Values-driven passionate & business-minded technology enthusiast building solutions using Microsoft Cloud with 15+ years of experience working as a consultant, project manager, architect and/or developer. 100+ implementations using Microsoft Powe... Show more

Alessandro S. Capezza

Alessandro S. Capezza

Alessandro S. Capezza aka @AlexNomads is a former community growth and partnership development at The Sandbox, currently Global Head of Ecosystem Partnerships at LandVault, the largest developer of the Metaverse (clients: MasterCard, Heineken World of Women, Standard Chartered). His goal: onboarding the next million people in the metaverse, blockchain and web3.

Alessandro S. Capezza aka @AlexNomads is a former community growth and partnership development at The Sandbox, currently Global Head of Ecosystem Partnerships at LandVault, the largest developer of the Metaverse (clients: MasterCard, Heineken World o... Show more

Amanda Eaton

Amanda Eaton

As a spiritually charged individual, I can see the true potential of combining NFT with Spirituality to create a unique and authentic digital asset, which holds spiritual significance to the owner. NFT technology with the realm of spiritual practices to deliver something truly amazing to utilise within a person's individual belief system. The true power of NFT creation still to be discovered.

As a spiritually charged individual, I can see the true potential of combining NFT with Spirituality to create a unique and authentic digital asset, which holds spiritual significance to the owner. NFT technology with the realm of spiritual practices... Show more

Roma Nebo

Roma Nebo

I'm all about building web3.0 applications

• Risk Management, Security Strategy & Architecture
• Biometric Security Applications
• Machine Learning Algorithms
• Developed Dedicate Server Management and Cloud Management AI * poweredby.ai, networking protocols, end-to-end systems, full software stack.
• Experience in creating and maintaining automation tests (integration, regression, performance, etc.)
• Develop and use effectively automated script design standards with the objectives of maximizing reusability and maintainability.
• Experience with web-based JAVA/Python applications with large-scale relational databases.
• Security tests, reusable components and function libraries.
• Coordinate with vendors to resolve open issues/enhancements /upgrades and understand the use of a specific functionality as and when needed.
• A high degree of professionalism with an established reputation for quality, exactness, and results in fast-paced, ever-changing environments.
• Cross-platform test automation for native, hybrid and mobile web apps, test on simulators, emulators (and real devices (iOS, Android).

I'm all about building web3.0 applications • Risk Management, Security Strategy & Architecture • Biometric Security Applications • Machine Learning Algorithms • Developed Dedicate Server Management and Cloud Management AI * poweredby.ai, netwo... Show more

Vince Howard

Vince Howard

A digital marketing veteran, having built a successful career in the square mile before moving to a career in Fintech and Crypto. I've toured Europe speaking on Web3, cryptocurrency, gaming and open data. Sharing my experience and ideas with industry peers. I am now the Marketing Director of British blockchain technology company Opis Group.

A digital marketing veteran, having built a successful career in the square mile before moving to a career in Fintech and Crypto. I've toured Europe speaking on Web3, cryptocurrency, gaming and open data. Sharing my experience and ideas with industry... Show more

Atharva Sabnis

Atharva Sabnis

Atharva Sabnis is a globally recognized metaverse and NFT strategist, tech futurist, sought-after business executive, speaker and media personality with deep expertise working in NFT and metaverse-related fields with prominent web2 companies.

Atharva was recently featured in Forbes India, Mint, Business Today, and Money Control and has appeared in interviews with web3 influencers like Kevin Abdulrahman, Kashif Raza, and Arcane Bear.

He actively invests his money and time in helping move the nascent web 3.0 industry forward and is also a profound advocate of sustainability technology.

Atharva Sabnis is a globally recognized metaverse and NFT strategist, tech futurist, sought-after business executive, speaker and media personality with deep expertise working in NFT and metaverse-related fields with prominent web2 companies. Ath... Show more

Eti Dahan Noked

Eti Dahan Noked

Eti Noked, VP R&D @ Wilco, is an experienced software developer and manager. Passionate about building strong teams, Eti puts a special emphasis on engineering culture through technical coaching and professional growth mentorship which emphasizes the strengths of each individual member. Eti’s previous work experience includes Checkmarx and WeWork. At Wilco, she leads the development of a platform that will empower every developer, regardless of their background and skill level, to unlock their full potential.
Eti volunteers as a moderator in Baot, the largest Israeli community for women in technical positions. She also ​​manages the "Coffee & Code" community - a bi-weekly online discussion on topics related to software development - and mentors young managers to help them grow and overcome their day-to-day challenges.

Eti Noked, VP R&D @ Wilco, is an experienced software developer and manager. Passionate about building strong teams, Eti puts a special emphasis on engineering culture through technical coaching and professional growth mentorship which emphasizes the... Show more

Jakub Chmielniak

Jakub Chmielniak

Web3 only, Bored Ape Yacht Club member (15 Apes), Fancy Bears co-founder, helping brands to make their first step into the metaverse with Trait Swap and Dynamic NFTs. In crypto since 2017.

For the past 12 years I also successfuly run fashion and e-commerce brands (Mr. Gugu, Aloha From Deer, Carpatree, 15mln+ USD yearly turnover). In the past 5 years, I spent more than 15 mln USD on Facebook Ads and generated 50mln USD+ from ads only.

Starting from 2020 I dedicated myself to building new, exciting tech in the metaverse.

Working closely with top tier crypto exchanges, biggest fashion brands and other blockchain companies to drive the web3 adoption globally.

Web3 only, Bored Ape Yacht Club member (15 Apes), Fancy Bears co-founder, helping brands to make their first step into the metaverse with Trait Swap and Dynamic NFTs. In crypto since 2017. For the past 12 years I also successfuly run fashion and ... Show more

Hugo Seureau

Hugo Seureau

Hugues (“Hugo”) is Equalithon.com co-founder and CEO. With a background in software strategy, HR entrepreneurship, sales, and marketing, he is the strategic lead behind the Equalithon concept and community.

“I wanted to create an HR company with a purpose, back in 2017, when the #MeToo movement started”. That led to building something for the cause of all underrepresented talent in tech.

Hugues (“Hugo”) is Equalithon.com co-founder and CEO. With a background in software strategy, HR entrepreneurship, sales, and marketing, he is the strategic lead behind the Equalithon concept and community. “I wanted to create an HR company with ... Show more

Mike Curnow

Mike Curnow

- Dad, Husband, and purveyor of food & exercise for our cats and dogs.
- CEO of Defiant Networks, Inc.; working to build the new layer of internet.
- Applied Cybersecurity Architect for Critical Infrastructure and Civil Engineering projects (ICS/OT/IIoT/CPS).
- Author of some frameworks and specifications.

- Dad, Husband, and purveyor of food & exercise for our cats and dogs. - CEO of Defiant Networks, Inc.; working to build the new layer of internet. - Applied Cybersecurity Architect for Critical Infrastructure and Civil Engineering projects (ICS/OT... Show more

Ismael Velasco

Ismael Velasco

A software engineer, solutions architect, social entrepreneur and international sustainability expert based in México. He founded global non-profit the Adora Foundation and is the author of the first "State of Green Software" report for the Green Software Foundation. He led the team that won its track in the Global Hack to tackle Covid, competing against 15,000 developers and innovators in 98 countries. When not working on sustainable APIs, specifications, browser extensions, grassroots projects and consultancy contracts, he can be found in online communities, writing, presenting, or on calm waterways navigating his tiny boat.

A software engineer, solutions architect, social entrepreneur and international sustainability expert based in México. He founded global non-profit the Adora Foundation and is the author of the first "State of Green Software" report for the Green So... Show more

Joao Nina Matos

Joao Nina Matos

A builder & entrepreneur since very young, he's an insatiably curious mind always looking to learn, discuss & build. He started coding at 12, built his first business at 13, and never looked back. He loves challenging conventional practices, and asks questions to poke around why our infrastructure works the way it does, and how we can incorporate new technologies to shape it in a more Intelligent way, and how these systems work at scale, in order to onboard the masses. He thoroughly enjoys bringing together various perspectives to sharpen ideas, & holding open discussions. He runs a product development agency, Minthouse.dev, where he builds web applications with web3 embedded functions, as well as smart contract audits & user interface design.

A builder & entrepreneur since very young, he's an insatiably curious mind always looking to learn, discuss & build. He started coding at 12, built his first business at 13, and never looked back. He loves challenging conventional practices, and asks... Show more

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