H2 Global Summit 2026 | Agenda

Summit Sessions | Monday, October 12 | 9am to 4pm

Venue: Scale Space (58 Wood Lane, White City, London, W127RZ)

8:15 – 8:45am | Check In & Breakfast

9:00 - 9:15am | Welcome

9:15 – 9:45am | Summit Session | EMEA

  • Jeff Merkel - Co-Founder & Chief Revenue Officer @ Ladder, Co-Founder @ H2 - Session Host
  • Mohit Lalvani - Founder & CEO @ Livaround
  • Olivier Legrand - Co-Founder & CEO @ Little John
  • Roman Rochel - Co-Founder @ SYRYS
  • Will Longhurst - Head of International Banking @ HSBC Innovation Banking

9:45 – 10:15am | Summit Session | Funding

  • Sairee Chahal - Founder @ Young Capital Partners - Session Host
  • Mitul Ruparelia - General Partner @ Arāya Ventures
  • Tom Wilson - Partner @ Seedcamp
  • William Bao Bean - Managing General Partner @ Orbit Ventures

10:15 – 10:30am | Short Break

10:30am – 12:00pm | Summit Forums (AM)

  • Financial Services
  • Exits

12:00 – 12:15pm | Partners

12:15 – 1:00pm | Lunch & Networking

1:15 – 1:45pm | Summit Session | Artificial Intelligence

1:45 – 2:15pm | Summit Session | Climate

  • Simon Davies - Founder & CEO @ WeAre.xyz - Session Host
  • Celia Francis - Co-Founder & CEO @ Ponterra
  • Andrew Webster - Chief Strategy Officer @ Polymateria

2:15 – 2:30pm | Short Break

2:30 – 4:00pm | Summit Forums (PM)

  • International Expansion
  • Talent

Sunset Sail | Monday, October 12 | 5 to 7:30pm

NOTE: participation on a sign up and confirmation basis only due to limited capacity

4:20pm | Group Departure

5:00 - 7:30pm | Sunset Sail (from Putney Pier)

7:30pm | Group Dropoff