Avid Larizadeh Duggan, OBE is a technology executive and investor with over 20 years of experience across Europe and U.S as a founder, operator and investor. Her personal portfolio includes over 25 high-growth companies globally across AI, enterprise software, health, and consumer sectors. Avid is currently a senior managing director at Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, a C$270b asset manager, where she leads technology venture growth investing across EMEA and serves on the global investment committee. OTPP has invested in the likes of Alan, Anthropic, Canva, DeepL, Databricks, Quantexa, SpaceX