Monday, April 13th | Breakout: The Building Blocks of Europe's Economy in 2040

Michiel Krauss is Business Development Officer at Aqua-Spark, an investment fund dedicated to building a more sustainable and equitable aquaculture industry. Since joining in 2026, he has focused on connecting institutional and private investors to opportunities within sustainable aquaculture.

Michiel brings extensive experience in both wealth management and asset management, with a strong focus on building long-term relationships with investors and stakeholders. He is particularly driven by the power of storytelling to make complex investment strategies accessible and meaningful.

His work is rooted in the belief that impact investing can deliver both measurable environmental and social outcomes and market-rate financial returns. Through his role at Aqua-Spark, he contributes to scaling investments that support healthier food systems and more sustainable protein production.

During the breakout session "The Building Blocks of Europe's Economy in 2040," Michiel Krauss joins speakers from Transition Capital and Carbon Equity to explore how capital can accelerate the transition towards resilient and sustainable economic systems, and the role of food and aquaculture within that future.

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