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Describe the kind of person you'd like to meet.
2.
On the 10th and 25th of each month, choose to be introduced to someone new.
3.
Get a personalised introduction to someone relevant.
Smart Tribe is your personalised introductions platform

Marie, PhD in Physics
Marie was half way through her PhD. She was exploring options for a career in industry. She joined Smart Tribe to find people who had PhDs in physics and had successfully transition to industry.

Oliver, Data Scientist
Oliver has a PhD in Physics and left academia to become a Data Scientist. When he was introduced to Marie, he was able to give her great advice on how her PhD skills are relevant to working in corporate and how she could go about finding jobs.

Sylvie, PhD in Chemical Engineering
Sylvie was in the final year of her PhD researching and developing novel green solutions to energy production.
She joined Smart Tribe to build up her network with professionals in the energy sector.

Chin, Manager in energy company
Chin joined Smart Tribe to make connections with researchers working on novel green energy. After a few video calls, Sylvie and Chin set up an interview for her at his company and she was offered a job.
Job

Marie, PhD in Physics
Marie was half way through her PhD. She was exploring options for a career in industry. She joined Smart Tribe to find people who had PhDs in physics and had successfully transition to industry.

Oliver, Data Scientist
Oliver has a PhD in Physics and left academia to become a Data Scientist. When he was introduced to Marie, he was able to give her great advice on how her PhD skills are relevant to working in corporate and how she could go about finding jobs.

Sylvie, PhD in Chemical Engineering
Sylvie was in the final year of her PhD researching and developing novel green solutions to energy production.
She joined Smart Tribe to build up her network with professionals in the energy sector.

Chin, Manager in energy company
Chin joined Smart Tribe to make connections with researchers working on novel green energy. After a few video calls, Sylvie and Chin set up an interview for her at his company and she was offered a job.
Job

Anja, expert in Smart Materials
Anja is full of ideas for how state-of-the-art breakthroughs in Smart Materials can be applied in industry. After Smart Tribe introduced her to Paul, she agreed to give expert consulting to his company.

Paul, R&D semi-conductor company
Paul worked in R&D for a semi-conductor company who had a challenge to reduce their production costs. He joined Smart Tribe to make connections with academics who may have new perspectives on the problem.

Marian joined Smart Tribe when he finished his prototype of a new diagnostic device for quick self-diagnostic. He was looking for a partner to help him develop a business model and go to market strategy to commercialise his idea.

Oksana, serial entrepreneur with a passion for healthcare
Oksana joined Smart Tribe to look for ideas for her startup. She knew that the most important thing while building a new company is a good partner, even more than an idea. When she was introduced to Marian she found both: a great idea and great co-founder.
Co-founder

Dagmara, PhD in Marine Biology
Dagmara, PhD in Marine Biology – Dagmara joined Smart Tribe in the first year of her PhD. She was keen do some pro-bono work to put her growing knowledge into practice and build up her experience working with companies

Kartika, PhD in Linguistics
Kartika joined Smart Tribe after completing her degree and already with an idea to create a startup focusing on sustainable fashion supply. During her university years she had a successful blog and YouTube channel which proved her concept of customers’ interest in buying clothes from sustainable sources.

Matt joined Smart Tribe to explore new connections in the blockchain sector that he has been passionate about for the last few years. His current network of friends and colleagues had similar profiles to his, only on the subject of rocket science. Matt had an idea for a new blockchain application in financial services.

Danielle, partner in consulting company
Danielle joined Smart Tribe when she was assigned to a project on a plastic reduction programme in Indonesia. She had a team of consultants already but they still needed an expert to guide them on the impact on marine life.

Shilpa, CMO in a major fashion brand
Shilpa joined Smart Tribe to find new solutions on sustainable materials to use in fabrics. She got introduced to Kartika and loved what Kartika was working on right away. Following Shilpa’s mentoring, Kartika received an initial investment to start a new company.

John, VP of Innovation in a UK bank
John joined Smart Tribe to search for people coming from academia with novel ideas on how to address recent compliance requirements coming from the Financial Conduct Authority. He got matched with Matt and in result, John’s bank became Matt’s first customer providing enough finance to develop the idea.
The worlds of academia and industry can finally meet, speak the same language and collaborate to each other’s benefit
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Anja, expert in Smart Materials
Anja is full of ideas for how state-of-the-art breakthroughs in Smart Materials can be applied in industry. After Smart Tribe introduced her to Paul, she agreed to give expert consulting to his company.

Paul, R&D semi-conductor company
Paul worked in R&D for a semi-conductor company who had a challenge to reduce their production costs. He joined Smart Tribe to make connections with academics who may have new perspectives on the problem.

Marian joined Smart Tribe when he finished his prototype of a new diagnostic device for quick self-diagnostic. He was looking for a partner to help him develop a business model and go to market strategy to commercialise his idea.

Oksana, serial entrepreneur with a passion for healthcare
Oksana joined Smart Tribe to look for ideas for her startup. She knew that the most important thing while building a new company is a good partner, even more than an idea. When she was introduced to Marian she found both: a great idea and great co-founder.
Co-founder
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Konstantinos
I am really passionate about being part of the Digital Health (fourth) revolution which is already a big part of Healthcare system here in the UK. The use of applications to record patients' symptoms has already assisted the global efforts against the COVID-19 pandemic. This has further...
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Daphné
I am physical scientist and a curious independent thinker, having honed my analytical and problem-solving skills undertaking research. I am an avid traveller and adventurer, always pushing my limits both personally and professionally. I am now eager to translate my skills to business...
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Angus
I am studying my PhD in Artificial Intelligence, funded by both Wallscope and The Data Lab. Current Main Project: Adapting voice assistants (Siri, Alexa, etc.) to be more accessible for people with dementia (Combining NLP, Computer Vision and Linked Data).
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Samantha
Passionate environmental & marine analyst with a keen interest in sustainability, science education and marine/environmental policy. My research focused on assessing how the behaviour of Antarctic predators is affected by physical changes in the ocean. For this large data-analysis...
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Robert
I'm a physicist with expertise in electrodynamics, transformation optics, general relativity, quantum field theory around black holes, and metamaterials-based invisibility cloaking, but I can learn anything. I see a lot of dynamic people doing a wide variety of super interesting...
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Neha
I have a PhD in Philosophy from RMIT University. My research interest are in consumer behaviour. My PhD focused on understanding the role of networks in the growth of small business within the sharing economy. Some of my other research projects include research studies with VIC...
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Kureva
I am an experienced researcher and entrepreneur with strong data analysis, problem-solving, writing, and science communication skills. Currently a PhD candidate in Experimental Psychology with a focus on Legal Psychology at Florida International University.
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Viveka
As an Innovator and Technopreneur, I develop wireless sensing (WiSe) medical implants for futuristic, patient-centred healthcare. I immersively and holistically focus on the R&D, clinical & regulatory pathways and commercialization of WiSe technology.
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Kyoung
Observing human behavior and developing new behavioral metrics are my game. I use simple online games, brain imaging, and eye-tracking to study how affective factors relate to suboptimal decision-making. I developed a behavioral economics task using javascript...
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Frédéric
I am a final-year phD student working in geochemistry, more precisely in soils pollution. My work aims to understand interactions between organic matter and copper in soils and how to remediate it. I would like to work as R&D scientist in a remediation company after my PhD.
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Viroshan
I am a Mathematician and Data Scientist with a broad-ranging technical background. I have worked on blockchain, finance, quantum computing, networks and algorithms, games and combinatorics. I am passionate about using technology to...
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Emma
I started my career in market research, delivering actionable insights for global brands including Vodafone, Samsung and Novartis on a range of business-critical projects.
I am a neuroscientist with an interest in applying brain-inspired algorithms to AI.
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Academics and alumni from top universities

Chris
I work as a project manager and team leader for a sustainable bank, which uses money to deliver positive change for people and the planet. As a side-project I run the website Jobs on Toast, sharing resources that help researchers make the transition...
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Vanessa
Vanessa is the research director at the Institute for the Future, a 52 year old nonprofit organization that helps individuals, organizations and communities think systematically about the future. Her futures research explores how we can redesign...
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Paul
Paul holds a global role at Google working with senior executives across UK and Europe, helping them accelerate their move to new digital business models. He has an extensive background managing sales of information technology solutions...
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Kristen
I business and transition coach focusing on working with entrepreneurs, startups, and individuals in major career/life transition phases. My background is as a M&A consultant working for private equity and corporate clients...
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Christos
Research Scientist at Amazon, combining state-of-the-art Machine Learning techniques with linguistic and philosophical ideas! PhD in Computational Linguistics from The University of Edinburgh, now helping Alexa get smarter!
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Sanjana
I am a microbiologist with research and technical experience in public health microbiology, epidemiology and infectious disease. I am currently working at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration within the office of Public Health Strategy and Analysis...
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Richard
Global Director of Data Science & Analytics at Z-Tech, part of Anheuser-Bush InBev, bringing data-driven technology solutions to small businesses around the world. He has 12+ years of experience developing data products for Fortune 500...
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Ieva
Results oriented self-starter with broad category experience: business operations, project management, process design and implementation, brand marketing, and team leadership. I am executive director at Cure After. Our goals is to help...
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Katja
Digital transformation thought leader: Passionate about user-centered product development and fostering a Digital and Data-driven culture as competitive advantage (10+ years experience). Experienced cross-functional leader...
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