Nicky Deasy

Nicky is Founder and former Managing Partner at The Yield Lab Europe, one of the largest seed stage agrifood tech impact venture capital funds in Europe, where she headed up the life science and biotech side of the fund's portfolio. She sits on the boards of Microgen Biotech, Micron AgriTech, Solasta Bio and Sundew.

She was Associate Director at KPMG Corporate Finance where she led the food and beverage team, and Director of Corporate Finance at EY, before setting up Alta Corporate Finance, specialising in raising seed stage venture capital for Irish life science technology companies.