StrictlyVC London is set to welcome esteemed leaders from the venture capital world on 13 May, offering attendees deep insights and exceptional networking opportunities. The event, which is particularly tailored to founders, entrepreneurs, and investors, has confirmed its initial headline speakers: Nazo Moosa, Managing Director for Europe at Paladin Capital Group, and Sonali De Rycker, Partner at Accel.
Nazo Moosa brings two decades of investment experience in cybersecurity and enterprise software. As Paladin Capital Group’s Managing Director for Europe, she oversees investments targeting cybersecurity and secure artificial intelligence technologies. Moosa previously guided influential portfolios at firms including The Carlyle Group and Energy Impact Partners (EIP). Her notable investments span innovative companies such as Secure Code Warrior, 42Crunch, and Hometree. Additionally, she holds board positions at various public and private institutions, including Innovate UK’s Catapult Network.
Sonali De Rycker, a distinguished Partner at Accel, has an impressive track record in backing significant consumer internet, fintech, and software ventures. De Rycker was instrumental in Accel’s notable investments in Spotify, Letgo, Avito, and Calastone, all ventures which completed successful exits. Her current investment portfolio includes major European names such as Kry, Monzo, Primer, Shift Technology, sennder, Soldo, and Wallapop. Her recent ventures, featuring companies like Lottie, Omnea, and Taito.ai, highlight her continued influence in shaping Europe’s tech landscape.
As more speakers are announced, StrictlyVC London continues building anticipation around its distinctive gathering, promising impactful conversations and extensive networking potential for the venture capital and entrepreneurial communities.