Biography
Danae is a product and technology leader specialising in turning emerging technologies into scalable products and businesses. With 15+ years of experience across startups, scale-ups, tech transfer organisations, and entrepreneurship, she has a deep understanding of what it takes to create and manage successful solutions.
As both an operator and founder, she has led cross-functional and international teams, launched and scaled digital products, and worked across the full product lifecycle—from strategy and discovery to execution, growth, and transformation.
Danae has been working with and implementing AI solutions for almost a decade, long before the current AI wave, and is a strong advocate for responsible and ethical AI.
Beyond her operating roles, she is a mentor, speaker, startup advisor, and early-stage investor passionate about technology for good, sustainability, and building stronger tech ecosystems.
Session
- AI For GoodModerator
Panel 9 - Women Who Lead the Room: Closing AI's Leadership Gap
Tuesday 22 September, 16:15 – 16:55Panel StageAI is rewriting who gets heard, funded and promoted. Founders and leaders on building inclusive AI leadership pipelines — and why visibility is the new currency.
With Sarah Anto, Faith Ruto, Leslie Ann Keeler, Juliet Macdowell