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16-19 June 2027

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Suzanne Ashman

Managing Partner

Sovereign AI Ventures

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Artificial Intelligence & Robotics
DeepTech
Sovereignty & GovTech

About Me

Suzanne is Managing Partner of the UK’s Sovereign AI Fund. The £500m fund gives founders the capital, compute, and access they need to turn breakthrough ideas into global companies. Suzanne was previously a General Partner at LocalGlobe, an early-stage venture capital firm backing technology startups, and its sister growth fund Latitude. LocalGlobe invests at pre-seed and seed and is ranked the #1 EMEA early-stage fund by Dealroom.

Hear My Insights

Purple Stage

June 17

9:45 AM - 10:50 AM - CET

Risk, Build, Scale

Beyond the Big Names: Where the Next AI Leaders Are Emerging Globally | Featuring Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2026 Insights

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Suzanne Ashman

Sovereign AI Ventures

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Samantha Evans

Startup Genome

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Stephan Kuester

Startup Genome

JNE

+3 speakers

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Artificial Intelligence & Robotics
Growth & Startup & Investment

Purple Stage

June 17

11:15 AM - 12:00 PM - CET

Risk, Build, Scale

Surfing the Wave: What is the Best Strategy to Invest in AI?

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Suzanne Ashman

Sovereign AI Ventures

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Hala Fadel

Eurazeo

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Maya Noël

France Digitale

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Nalin Patel

PitchBook

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Artificial Intelligence & Robotics
Growth & Startup & Investment