
Catalina Valentino
As a part of its Planet2030 vision, ELIXR has developed 4 technology companies since 2022, each aligned with the UN SDGs across major verticals such as: Infrastructure planning, decarbonisation, energy and data & smart cities investment to created the world’s first retrofitted Smart Cities.
In 2024, they increased GDP by £500m and £1Bn GDV in the UK with one of ELIXR’s technologies, are decarbonising a large number of U.K. and US housing stock and are implementing their clean tech solutions too, currently working across the Middle East, UK and US and are creating large infrastructure and energy funds to move the needle with finance.
She is also a member of the WBAF Smart Cities Board, served as “Special Advisor” to the UK Business Council for Sustainable Development and is “Board Advisor” to Una Terra VC (€200M).
And upon completing her MSc, has recently begun her first PhD in sustainable engineering.
She has also been accoladed Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2022 & Global Top 100 Women in Tech 2023.
Catalina is also a globally recognised speaker for Forbes, United Nations, LEAP, World Economic Forum and more.