13- 15 MAY 2025 | BILBAO - BEC
Speaker

Jara van den Bogaerde

Position:
Open Innovation Lead
Company:
Royal Cosun
Jara van den Bogaerde

Jara van den Bogaerde is Open Innovation Lead at Royal Cosun, working at the intersection of deep tech innovation, R&D, and business to turn risky innovation into scalable reality. With a technical background and hands on experience running pilots with startups worldwide, she designs collaboration models that align incentives, protect IP, and move from experiment to impact. Her focus: making collaboration work in practice, not just in theory. Jara is always energized by connecting with peers and ambitious startups tackling industry defining challenges, shaping the future of food and industry.

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