Michael Brandkamp is Co-Founder and Managing Partner of the European Circular Bioeconomy Fund (ECBF), the EU-instituted impact fund that invests growth capital in the bioeconomy and bio-based circular economy to accelerate the transition from a fossil-based to a bio-based economy.

Under his leadership the ECBF closed oversubscribed at around €300 million, backed by the European Investment Bank, to finance growth companies across Europe. Michael has 24 years of experience in investment and management in the venture capital industry, and is a widely recognised voice on the Bio Revolution and the role of impact capital in building a climate-neutral Europe.