Kaave Pour

Head of Jury, CEO & Creative Director

Kaave Pour is the founder of 21st Europe, a think tank working with Europe’s brightest minds to design blueprints that spark conversations and inspire optimism for the continent’s next chapter.
Kaave was formerly the co-founder, CEO, and Creative Director of SPACE10, the acclaimed R&D lab that gained global recognition across four continents under his decade-long leadership.

Also behind Sun—Sun, a new design and technology venture focused on healthy and sustainable living, Kaave’s expertise spans design, culture, and technology, with collaborations that include IKEA, Apple, MIT, and UN Habitat.

He openly shares insights that encourage a playful yet thoughtful approach to progress and creativity among emerging designers, brands, and institutions.