M is the founder & CEO of Hotbed, a global early-stage accelerator that has worked with over 750 startups across 40+ countries. Prior to Hotbed, she co-founded Spice Startups straight out of university, growing it into a platform that supported more than 2,000 startups during Covid.
She is also an experienced interviewer, having spoken with leading founders and investors including WeWork co-founder Miguel McKelvey, Gorillas founder Kağan Sümer, Nell Daly of Revenge Capital, Siddhi Mittal of Yhangry, Tugce Bulut of Streetbees, and dozens more.
With over eight years of experience working at the intersection of early-stage founders and investors, M's favourite part of her work is seeing exceptional founders and teams manifest their ideas into reality, helping shape the future for the better.