Speaking, Writing & Co.
Are you looking for a speaker, a guest contributor, or someone to lead a masterclass?
I'm available for topics like impact investing and measurement, social entrepreneurship and innovation, the startup life, and more.
Talks, Panels & Workshops
Pitching & Storytelling for Social Intrapreneurs
Yunus Social Business | Berlin, Germany | December 2021
Successful Pitching to Impact Investors
BetterTogether | Berlin, Germany | October 2021
Investment Readiness
NGO Academy | Vienna, Austria | September 2021
Investment Readiness
Impact Days | Vienna, Austria | September 2021
Designing Social Impact Accelerators
Safir | Beirut, Lebanon | July 2021
Deal Assssment & Due Diligence
Siemens Stiftung | Munich, Germany | June 2021
How to Fund the Growth Phase
Stiftung Bürgermut | Berlin, Germany | 15 April 2021
Expert Panel on Sustainable Fashion
FABB | Vienna, Austria | 18 February 2021
Borrowing from Neighbours: Looking Internationally to Create Impact in Your Country
Social Impact Award | Vienna, Austria | 28 November 2020
Finance and Governance
International Economic Forum of the Americas | Toronto, Canada | 10 December 2018
Why Creativity & Connections are Better than Cash
Persist* | Berlin, Germany | 14 April 2018
Impact Investment
International Economic Forum of the Americas | Toronto, Canada | 30 October 2017
A Bit About the Canadian Startup Scene
Deutsche Kanadische Gesellschaft | 26 October 2017
Fundraising
MCON | Washington DC, USA | 5 June 2017
Boards of Advisors for Social Enterprise
Ashoka Germany | Berlin, Germany | 10 June 2016
The Millennial Generation—More than Money
European Venture Philanthropy Association | Madrid, Spain | 2 December 2015
A Crash Course in Venture Philanthropy
European Venture Philanthropy Association | Madrid, Spain | 30 November 2015
An Introduction to Impact Investing
German Private Equity Conference | Frankfurt, Germany | 27 November 2015
Becoming a Social Entrepreneur
Imagine Konferenz | Eschwege, Germany | 9 November 2015
Conducting Due Diligence with a Gender Lens
BMW Foundation | Berlin, Germany | 29 October 2015
Impact Investing
Social Innovation World Forum | Lisbon, Portugal | 26 June 2015
Fundraising for Social Enterprises - A Masterclass
Impact Hub | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 29 May 2015
Supporting Social Entrepreneurship Internationally
Global Social Enterprise Network @ Marmalade | Oxford, England | 16 April 2015
Corporates in Social Finance
Unternehmen: Partner der Jugend (UPJ) Tagung | Berlin, Germany | 19 March 2015
Becoming a Social Entrepreneur
Startup Camp | Berlin, Germany | 14 March 2015
Building Boards for Non-Profits
Ashoka Social Entrepreneurship Conference | Berlin, Germany | 10 March 2015
Putting Social Finance to Work
Istanbul Social Innovation Summit | Istanbul, Turkey | 20 February 2015
Impact Investing & Social Innovation
Tenth National Innovation Forum, Innovation Agenda for Sustainable Growth & Competitiveness | Sofia, Bulgaria | 16 December 2014
Social Finance in Germany
Canadian German Concourse | Berlin, Germany | 20 November 2014
Social Finance
Inclusive Business Action Network | Berlin, Germany | 19 November 2014
Impact Investing for High Net Worth Individuals
European Venture Philanthropy Association | Paris, France | 18 November 2014
Social Finance – a Fishbowl Conversation with Rodney Schwartz and Ryan Little
Impact Hub | Berlin, Germany | 4 July 2014
Hosting, Facilitation & Moderation
Creating an Era of Transparency in Fashion
Zalando | Berlin, Germany | 4 April 2018
Einblick in die Praxis eines Sozialunternehemes
Leipzig Impact Finance Day | Leipzig, Germany | 5 October 2017
Entrepreneurs Pledge Annual Meeting
Paretz, Germany | 30-31 July 2017
Conducting Due Diligence
Impact Investing Roundtable | Berlin, Germany | 6 October 2015
Stories from Lampedusa, Europe’s Migration Crisis
BMW Foundation | Berlin, Germany | 12 August 2015
Building Ecosystems for Social Innovation
Social Innovation Exchange | Berlin, Germany | 22-23 June 2015
Toniic Members' Quarterly Meeting
BMW Foundation | Berlin, Germany | 15 June 2015
Risky Business? How Catalytic First Loss Capital Readies the Way to Impact
European Venture Philanthropy Organization | Paris, France | 18 November 2014
Bridging the Pioneer Gap
Monitor Deloitte & GIZ | Berlin, Germany | 18 June 2014
Social Impact Mutual Funds in Greece
Istanbul Young Leaders Forum | Istanbul, Turkey | 9 June 2014
International Perspectives in Impact Investing
BMW Foundation | Berlin, Germany| 18 April 2014
Interviews, Podcasts & Webinars
Host: European Venture Philanthropy Podcast
EVPA | Podcast | May 2021 - Present
Finanziell unabhängige, skalierbare Geschäftsmodelle für mehr Social Impact
Helden und Visionäre | Podcast | 29 June 2017
Impact Investing: Going from "Interested" to "Doing"
European Business Angels Network | Webinar | 4 June 2017
Social Finance Around the World
Oxford University | Webinar | 3 March 2015
Articles & Publications
Five Ideas for Getting Talent Right
Impact Alpha | 7 October 2017
Three Keys to Securing Impact Investment
Impact Hub | 11 April 2016
Finland Bets on SIBs to Solve Social Welfare Challenges
Alliance Magazine | 21 December 2015
Millennials and Venture Philanthropy
Alliance Magazine | 7 December 2015
„Partizipative Entwicklung und Finanzierung von Digitalen Sozialen Innovationen“
Chapter in book on impact investing | 8 July 2014
Teaching & University Lectures
Fucking Up and Living to Tell About It
WHU SensAbility | Vallendar, Germany | 29 March 2019
Enabling Entrepreneurs to Shape a Better World
SEA | Munich, Germany | 2018 (ongoing)
A Bit About Impact Measurement
WHU SensAbility | Vallendar, Germany | 7 April 2018
Glass Half Empty or Glass Half Full. What Direction is Our Society Heading In?
WHU SensAbility | Vallendar, Germany | 24 March 2017
Social Entrepreneurship
WHU SensAbility | Vallendar, Germany | 19 March 2016
Social Finance
ESCP | Berlin, Germany | 26 March 2015
Social Entrepreneurship
180 Degrees Student Consultants | Berlin, Germany | 24 May 2014
Fundraising for Social Enterprise
HHL Leipzig | Leipzig, Germany | 17 May 2014
Jury Duty
Prize Jury
Onespark | Berlin, Germany | 13 September 2014
Cohort Selection
IT4Change | Berlin, Germany | 30 April 2014
Cohort Selection
Enpact | Berlin, Germany | 25 April 2014
At SensAbility in 2019. I love these people!
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