MAKING IT
COUNT
THE IMPACT EQUITY FORUM 26 NOVEMBER 2024
PROGRAMME
10:00 - 10:20 OPENING
Marjut Falkstedt, EIF Chief Executive • Ainara Basurko, Deputy for Economic Promotion of Bizkaia • Mario Nava, European Commission Director General of DG EMPL
10:20 - 11:00 KEYNOTE
Professor Benjamin Le Pendeven, Audencia Business School
11:00 - 12:00 PANEL: PAST, PRESENT & FUTURE OF IMPACT INVESTING
David Frykman, Norrsken VC • Johannes Weber, Ananda Impact Ventures • Inès Mertens, Impact Europe • Johannes P. Weber, BMW Foundation
12:00 - 12:30 COFFEE BREAK
12:30 - 13:30 PRESENTATION & PANEL DISCUSSION: IMPACT ACCOUNTABILITY
Uli Grabenwarter, EIF • Leslie Kapin, Astanor • Patrick Sheehan, ETF Partners • Moderator: Karen Wilson, GV Partners
13:30 - 14:30 LUNCH & NETWORKING
14:30 - 14:45 PANEL: INVESTEU IMPACT INVESTING CAPACITY BUILDING
Francois Dauriat, European Commission • Silvia Manca, EIF • Bruno Robino, EIB
14:45 - 15:30 PANEL: SPOTLIGHT ON THE FLOURISHING SPANISH IMPACT ECOSYSTEM
Lara Viada, Creas • María Ángeles León López, GSIF • Pablo Valencia, Q-Impact • Alberto Echeverri, Adara Energy Transition Fund • Moderator: Jaime Vera Calonje, EIF
15:30 - 16:30 PANEL: FUNDING STRATEGIES FOR THE NEXT DECADE
Francois Dauriat, European Commission • Miki Yokoyama, Aurum • Maha Keramane, BNP Paribas • Antje Biber, Feri Gruppe • Silvia Bruno de la Cruz, Redeia • Moderator: Silvia Manca, EIF
16:30 - 17:00 COFFEE BREAK
17:00 - 17:45 PRESENTATION & WORKSHOP: EIF IMPACT INVESTING MARKET PULSE
Adelaide Cracco, EIF • Cyril Gouiffes, EIF
17:45 - 18:15 LEAVING INSPIRED: BLUE SKY THINKING
Lukasz & Ulrika Larsson, LWimages
18:15 - 18:30 CLOSING
Adelaide Cracco, EIF • Cyril Gouiffes, EIF
19:30 - 22:30 GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM GUIDED TOUR, NETWORKING COCKTAIL & DINNER
EUSKALDUNA CONFERENCE CENTRE
BILBAO, SPAIN
