Software Architecture

Europe's Regulatory Paradox: Burden, Barrier or Competitive Advantage?

with Andreas Klinger & Jakobus Schuster & Thomas Eriksson

Friday 10 July 18:20 – 18:50 Tech Leaders Stage

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Speakers

Andreas Klinger

Founder · PROTOTYPE

Founder of PROTOTYPE

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Andreas Klinger is the founder of PROTOTYPE, an early-stage VC fund investing in European frontier tech. As former CTO and engineer at Product Hunt and AngelList, amongst others, he backs radical founders with crazy ideas as early as possible. Andreas is convinced Europe can be the best place on earth to build hardware. He is building a community of hyper-ambitious European builders with his fast-growing YouTube channel and is engineering the ecosystem with hyper-ambitious projects like the policy movement EU-INC, the robotics club network ESRA and a few others.
Jakobus Schuster

CEO · Notarity

CEO of Notarity

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Jakobus Schuster is the founder and CEO of Notarity, the leading platform for digital notary appointments in Europe. He studied law at Bucerius Law School and worked in international law firms during his studies. Already as a student, he developed a strong interest in legal tech, taught himself fundamental coding skills, and implemented his first legal data science projects. After completing his legal clerkship in Hamburg, he began building Notarity, which is now used worldwide to handle notarial processes digitally, efficiently, and independently of location.
Thomas Eriksson

CEO and Founder · SASHA

CEO and Founder of SASHA

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Thomas Eriksson, Founder and CEO of SASHA- Safe Share, is a Danish technology leader at the forefront of watermarking technology. Driven by the mission to end online image abuse, Thomas developed SASHA’s patented "in-pixel" signature technology that embeds ownership and consent directly into digital content. As a serial entrepreneur with a background in edtech and medtech, Thomas has scaled SASHA from a vision to a robust product presented at the EU Presidency Meeting for Digital Affairs and awarded the 2025 World Summit Award. SASHA tech provides platforms with the tools to streamline moderation and neutralize image abuse at the source.