Hannah Blake

Hannah is business development lead at Founders Factory, a start-up incubator and accelerator founded by Brent Hoberman of lastminute.com. She is responsible for helping to partner the best start-ups around the world with the Factory’s corporate investors that include the Guardian, L'Oreal, Aviva and easyJet. Prior to that she was open innovation director for the WPP media agency MEC and programme manager of BBC Worldwide's startups labs. She is skilled in spotting transformative business development opportunities and translating tech in a creative way so it makes sense for big brands.