Erika Ilves

Erika Ilves is a visionary entrepreneur and thought leader with a deep commitment to advancing human civilization through hyper-visionary ventures.

She is a co-author of a book on the future of the human species and is driven by the goal of redirecting attention and capital towards ventures that benefit society in the long term.

Currently, Erika is focusing on transitioning to a low-emissions, closed material loop world, particularly addressing the environmental and social impacts of metal production at The Metals Company.

Her diverse professional background includes co-founding an industrial robotics company, a lunar mining company, and holding executive positions at prominent technology firms like TANDBERG (acquired by Cisco) and McKinsey & Company.

Erika's academic pursuits include studying law and international business law at esteemed institutions like Emory University School of Law, Central European University, and the University of Tartu.

Throughout her career, she has held strategic roles in various organizations, ranging from co-founder & Head of Machine Intelligence to Chief Organization Officer and Engagement Manager.