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In this episode we discussed:
• Disruptions in the market and macroeconomic challenges lately lead to a decline in venture capital investments. View on startup investments in 2023.
• Despite these short-term challenges, there are several long-term trends that suggest optimism for investors. Which industry trends shall we closely watch and why to watch them?
• Impact investment is gaining more importance. Potential for society in future.
• What differentiates an excellent startup.
Guenter Schmittberger is an experienced fundraiser for impact-oriented start-ups and venture funds.
As a mathematician and psychologist, he is at home in different worlds and has proven his communication skills in his various roles in the IT and consulting industry, moderating teams and conferences, discovering and mediating synergies and acting as a catalyst for win-win-win coalitions.
His special focus is on startups and venture funds that manage and measure their impact of the SDGs, the sustainable development goals of the UNs.
Guenter is active in a couple of organizations such as the international expert group of “Top Tier Impact”, “Bundesinitiative Impact Investing” in Germany, “Internationales Forum der Nachhaltigkeit” from Switzerland, the international network of “Catalyst 2030”, “TBLI Circle” and a couple of others.
His fundraising is mainly focused on investment ready startups from Europe, Africa, and other frontier & Emerging markets.
Guenter Schmitberger: “My dream is to maximize my impact on the SDGs through the success of my clients and my networking, doing my best for a better and fairer future.”
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