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Celebrating the successes and achievements within Europe's tech universe.
LONDON, Oct. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GP Bullhound is delighted to announce the winners of the 22nd annual Allstars Awards, held at Outernet in London. The event celebrated the vibrant pulse of Europe's tech scene, bringing together over 350 leaders from the global technology sector – including founders, investors, and leading voices – to honour another year of remarkable achievements.
Spanning 11 categories, from Entrepreneur of the Year to Growth & Buyout Fund of the Year:, the awards showcased the breadth of talent and forward-thinking vision within European technology today. The evening also featured a keynote address delivered by tennis champion, entrepreneur, and best-selling author Venus Williams.
Allstars 2024 winners:
- Exit of the Year: PSG Equity for the exit of Nalanda
- Entrepreneur of the Year: Ben Richmond – CUBE
- Growth & Buyout Fund of the Year: Hg Capital
- Investor of the Year: Eileen Burbidge – Passion Capital
- Tech4Good: Social Value Portal (Highly Commended: WeWalk)
- Allstars Company Challenge: Studocu
- VC of the Year: Elaia
- Young Entrepreneur of the Year: Lucy Lyons – Kestrix (Highly Commended: Sam Mayall – Zelim)
- Service Provider of the Year: HSBC Innovation Banking
- Digital Innovation in Art: ArtCentrica
- Allstars Hall of Fame: Nic Humphries
Manish Madhvani, Managing Partner at GP Bullhound, commented: "As we celebrate tonight's winners, we are reminded of the relentless drive that defines European tech. In a constantly shifting landscape, their grit, vision, and perseverance have propelled them to greatness. Congratulations to all who inspire us tonight, for your ambition, determination, and lasting impact on the world of technology."
Visit www.gpbullhound.com/allstars to view the full list of winners.
We would like to extend our gratitude to our fantastic panel of judges, who carefully assessed the shortlist and picked the winners, and also to our sponsors – .Art, Marriott Harrison, LGT Wealth Management, Orrick, Wilson Sonsini, Mishcon de Reya and Taylor Wessing, for making the Allstars a reality.
Allstars is proud to support Working Options in Education, an organisation that helps young people fulfil their potential by developing employability and life skills. Thanks to all who so generously contributed.
About GP Bullhound
GP Bullhound is a leading technology advisory and investment firm, providing transaction advice and capital to the world's best entrepreneurs and founders. Founded in 1999 in London and Menlo Park, the firm today has 12 offices spanning Europe and the US. For more information, please visit www.gpbullhound.com.
Celebrating the successes and achievements within Europe's tech universe.
LONDON, Oct. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GP Bullhound is delighted to announce the winners of the 22nd annual Allstars Awards, held at Outernet in London. The event celebrated the vibrant pulse of Europe's tech scene, bringing together over 350 leaders from the global technology sector – including founders, investors, and leading voices – to honour another year of remarkable achievements.
Spanning 11 categories, from Entrepreneur of the Year to Growth & Buyout Fund of the Year:, the awards showcased the breadth of talent and forward-thinking vision within European technology today. The evening also featured a keynote address delivered by tennis champion, entrepreneur, and best-selling author Venus Williams.
Allstars 2024 winners:
- Exit of the Year: PSG Equity for the exit of Nalanda
- Entrepreneur of the Year: Ben Richmond – CUBE
- Growth & Buyout Fund of the Year: Hg Capital
- Investor of the Year: Eileen Burbidge – Passion Capital
- Tech4Good: Social Value Portal (Highly Commended: WeWalk)
- Allstars Company Challenge: Studocu
- VC of the Year: Elaia
- Young Entrepreneur of the Year: Lucy Lyons – Kestrix (Highly Commended: Sam Mayall – Zelim)
- Service Provider of the Year: HSBC Innovation Banking
- Digital Innovation in Art: ArtCentrica
- Allstars Hall of Fame: Nic Humphries
Manish Madhvani, Managing Partner at GP Bullhound, commented: "As we celebrate tonight's winners, we are reminded of the relentless drive that defines European tech. In a constantly shifting landscape, their grit, vision, and perseverance have propelled them to greatness. Congratulations to all who inspire us tonight, for your ambition, determination, and lasting impact on the world of technology."
Visit www.gpbullhound.com/allstars to view the full list of winners.
We would like to extend our gratitude to our fantastic panel of judges, who carefully assessed the shortlist and picked the winners, and also to our sponsors – .Art, Marriott Harrison, LGT Wealth Management, Orrick, Wilson Sonsini, Mishcon de Reya and Taylor Wessing, for making the Allstars a reality.
Allstars is proud to support Working Options in Education, an organisation that helps young people fulfil their potential by developing employability and life skills. Thanks to all who so generously contributed.
About GP Bullhound
GP Bullhound is a leading technology advisory and investment firm, providing transaction advice and capital to the world's best entrepreneurs and founders. Founded in 1999 in London and Menlo Park, the firm today has 12 offices spanning Europe and the US. For more information, please visit www.gpbullhound.com.
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GP Bullhound Announces Winners of the 2024 Allstars Awards
TOKYO, Jan. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- RX Japan is all set to host the 40th edition of NEPCON JAPAN, one of the world's leading technology trade shows, from January 21–23, 2026, at Tokyo Big Sight. This milestone event will be held alongside three major exhibitions — AUTOMOTIVE WORLD, Factory Innovation Week, and Smart Logistics Expo — creating one of Asia's largest technology gatherings.
The combined shows are expected to feature 1,850 exhibitors and attract 92,000 visitors, offering an unparalleled platform for professionals across electronics, automotive, manufacturing, and logistics sectors.
In addition, more than 200 technical seminars will take place during the three-day event, delivering insights from industry leaders such as Dr. Rao R. Tummala (Emeritus Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology/Advisor of Indian Semiconductor Mission, Government of India) and leading global companies such as Rapidus Corp., ASE (Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. ), Intel, Infineon Technologies Japan, StarPower Semiconductor, Resonac Corp., and TSMC Japan 3DIC R&D Center Inc.
NEPCON JAPAN has been recognised for four decades as a comprehensive showcase for innovations in electronics manufacturing, semiconductors, and advanced packaging technologies. For its 40th anniversary edition, the exhibition will span the entire Tokyo Big Sight venue, providing attendees with expanded opportunities to explore cutting-edge solutions and network with industry pioneers.
"The 40th year of NEPCON JAPAN will be a grand celebration of the global electronics industry that it has grown alongside. With over 1,850 exhibitors from all over the world, the three-day event will serve as a massive showcase of R&D, manufacturing, and packaging technologies, alongside its co-located shows," said Masaki Soda, Show Director.
Free visitor registration for NEPCON JAPAN is now open at: https://x.gd/zUXbQ
For more details and updates, visit the official website: https://www.nepconjapan.jp/tokyo/en-gb.html.
Contact:
TEL: +81-3-6739-4102
E-mail: inw.jp@rxglobal.com
Web: https://www.nepconjapan.jp/tokyo/en-gb.html
About RX Japan GK
RX Japan GK organises 106 exhibitions, composed of 415 sub-exhibitions, annually at large exhibition halls such as Tokyo Big Sight, Makuhari Messe, and INTEX Osaka across a wide variety of 38 fields, including jewellery, fashion, gift items, electronics, energy, IT, cosmetics, and medical. Visit the RX Japan website for more details.
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NEPCON JAPAN Opens Next Week at Tokyo Big Sight with 1,850 Exhibitors, Marking its 40th Anniversary