Eirini Malliaraki
Director at Renaissance Philanthropy
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolEirini Malliaraki is a director and multidisciplinary leader with eight years’ experience designing and launching translational R&D programmes at the intersection of climate, AI for science, food systems and mental health. She has scaled venture-building and product efforts—supporting the creation of 15+ science companies at Deep Science Ventures—while also building agentic AI tools for invention and talent discovery. Her background spans academia, policy and practice with roles at The Alan Turing Institute, Nesta and UCL STEaPP, and hands-on startup experience as co-founder and long-serving board director of VC-backed ed‑tech Filisia. Eirini combines systems thinking and design-led innovation with a track record of turning open and participatory research into operational programmes and fundable projects. She frequently advises major funders and initiatives (Microsoft, European Innovation Council, Open Digital Infrastructure Fund) and has shaped sector guidance now adopted by organisations like the Linux Foundation and UNHCR. Notably, she blends product, strategy and scientific rigour to translate deep research into real-world impact across public, philanthropic and commercial settings.
8 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Finance, Bachelor of Science Finance at Athens University of Economics and BusinessMaster of Science (M.Sc.) Innovation Design Engineering, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Innovation Design Engineering at Imperial College LondonMaster of Arts (M.A.) Innovation Design Engineering, Master of Arts (M.A.) Innovation Design Engineering at Royal College of ArtSummer School Speculative and Critical Design // Design Fiction, Summer School Speculative and Critical Design // Design Fiction at University of the Arts London
Greek, English, Spanish, French
Github Skills (25)
environmental10
ecology10
energy-efficiency10
protected10
water10
sustainability10
marine10
earth10
climate-change10
biodiversity10
earth-observation9
datasets9
climate-science9
makers9
carbon-emissions9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
rockita/criticalML
Feb 2018 - Jan 2019
Contributions:24 commits, 21 pushes, 2 branches in 11 months
ethicalpolicycriticalmakersai-ml
rockita/Environmental_Intelligence
Mar 2019 - Dec 2022
Data for Environmental Intelligence: A mega list of Earth System Datasets covering earth observations, climate, water, forests, biodiversity, ecology, protected areas, natural hazards, marine and the tracking of UN's Sustainable Development Goals
Contributions:21 commits, 20 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 9 months
climateprotectedbiodiversityearth-observationsareas
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