Shahan Sarkissian is a Founding Partner at Tamar Capital and Co-founder at Tioopo Capital. He started in the family construction business for five years before establishing Tamar Capital with his siblings. Tamar now invests in Real Estate, Private Equity, and Venture Capital with a hands-on approach. Shahan's latest venture is Tioopo Capital, a Private Equity firm that invests in SMEs in western Europe and the UK. He is also a motorsport enthusiast and founded the Sports Marketing Group. He recently co-founded esc.live, the first global e-scooter racing series with his brother.

Manik Suri, Founder and CEO of Therma. Before founding Therma, Manik co-founded the Governance Lab (GovLab), an innovation center at NYU that develops technology solutions to improve government. He has been recognized amongst the Top 100 Harvard Alumni in Technology, and previously held positions at global investment firm D. E. Shaw & Company and the White House National Economic Council.