Speakers

Sammy Fry is the Head of Climate at Tech Nation, part of Founders Forum, focusing on accelerating the growth of the UK and Europe's most impactful climate and nature tech start-ups. Sammy has led its flagship programmes since inception, supporting the growth of 165 climate tech companies to date. Companies part of the programme have grown 2.5 times as fast as the industry average. Alongside this, Sammy is a founding member of the ClimateTech Policy Coalition, providing policy recommendations to the UK Government. In 2021, Sammy co-created Tech Zero; a collaborative initiative between Tech Nation and Octopus Energy, supporting over 350 tech companies to achieve net zero. Sammy is also a regular voice across the ecosystem contributing to media, including The Times and the Economist.