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Founded ProGlove (~€500M exit) and co-invented Design Thinking; now works full-time with EWOR as a mentor.

Founded Adjust (sold to AppLovin for ~€1B in 2021) and is team owner of PHM Racing.

Fabrice Grinda built and sold three companies — including OLX, one of the world's largest classifieds sites — before co-founding FJ Labs with Jose Marin to invest at high volume in marketplaces. With well over a thousand investments including Alibaba, Coupang and Flexport, he ranks among the most prolific angel-style investors anywhere. He shares his marketplace theses and macro views prolifically on his personal blog and podcast.

Adriana Del Solar is a Community Manager at EWOR, where she curates events and experiences for founders. With over three years of experience, she has designed and hosted international retreats and gatherings for entrepreneurial communities. Based in Barcelona and originally from southern Germany, she works to connect event creators and community builders.

Andrea Minichini is a Design Lead at EWOR with a background in Communication Design. He holds research interests in collaborative creativity and problem-solving methodologies, with a focus on understanding creative cognition and productivity.

Beatriz Ferreira is a creative content producer at EWOR and freelance writer who holds a degree in Film from Middlesex University London. She is 26 years old.

Serial entrepreneur named 'Angel of the Year' (BAND 2017), acting as Venture Partner.

Cofounder and general partner of 1517, a pre-seed fund backed by investors including Peter Thiel and Marc Andreessen.

David Rowan organizes purpose-led travel adventures bringing together founders, operators, scientists and activists, then—using his WIRED UK editor's reporter instincts—travels widely to vet labs and startups before backing founders.

Felix W. Schmitt is an early-stage investor and community builder based in Berlin who leads The Operator-Angel Collective, a syndicate of operator-angels and exited founders. He has invested approximately €2 million across 20 companies, with several portfolio companies achieving significant multiples, and works with EWOR and Roundtable to support early-stage founders. His background includes roles as Principal at Entrepreneur First, CFO at Sequoia-backed Habyt, and consultant at BCG.

Founded united-domains (sold to 1&1) and neubau kompass (sold to Scout24); named Business Angel of the Year 2018.

George Robson, an exceptionally young partner who moved from investment banking to operating at Revolut before joining a top-tier global firm, focuses on decentralized finance and programmable-money innovations.

Co-founded mymuesli, Project Eaden and RSN8 Labs; works with EWOR as a mentor.

Laura Raggl is Managing Partner at ROI Ventures, a family office investing pre-seed capital in European B2B technology startups and consumer goods brands. She previously served as Managing Director of the Austrian Angel Investors Association and held an investor track position at APEX Ventures, a deep tech VC firm. ROI Ventures invests up to €100,000 in SaaS and DeepTech companies and up to €300,000 in consumer goods ventures.

Lukasz Musialski is an AI Engineer at EWOR with background in software engineering, machine learning, and artificial intelligence. He previously served as CTO/CIO at Deutsche Digital Assets and held an investment role at FERI, a €50 billion AUM firm. He holds degrees in computer science and finance and has co-founded multiple startups.

Marcel Vogel holds a Bachelor's degree in Nanotechnology and a German Elite Master's degree in Materials and Advanced Processes, with academic focus on semiconductor development, catalyst design, and tissue engineering. He co-founded a Swiss think-tank for distributed ledger technologies in 2017 and led a web3 startup that became a prominent cryptocurrency news platform in the German-speaking region. Vogel currently serves as Head of Analytics and Growth on the leadership team at EWOR, a startup supporting ventures in GreenTech, Web3, and AI.

Serial entrepreneur, occasional professor (Columbia, NYU, IE) and investor who has founded eight companies and raised three VC-related funds over three decades, including Viatel, Jazztel, Ya.com, Fon, Prelude Fertility, Overture Life, Goggo Network and Gameto. He also sits on the board of Axel Springer and has raised VAS Ventures, MVB and Myelin VC.

Co-founder & CEO of Forto (valued at $2.1B), angel investor, and co-founder of industrial IoT startup KONUX.

Moritz Göllner is a Finance Manager at EWOR with a focus on venture capital, corporate finance, and private equity.

Philipp Meyer is Head of Development at EWOR. He has worked as an iOS developer since 2016 and is also involved with Sigma Squared and Volt Europa.

Philipp Scholz is a Partnership Manager at EWOR focused on connecting community builders across Europe. His background includes founding multiple ventures in edtech, IT consulting, and private banking, along with experience in public speaking and debate competitions including wins at international Model UN conferences and placements in European and German public speaking championships. He holds a degree in social sciences from TU Braunschweig with thesis work on EU lobbying.

Rodrigo Besteiro is a video editor at EWOR who operates EVS and Vibox systems. His broadcast experience includes coverage of major sporting events such as UEFA competitions, ATP tennis, FIBA basketball, and various European football leagues.

Serial entrepreneur and pioneer of cloud-based e-commerce, founder of Intershop, Demandware (acquired by Salesforce for $2.8B) and NewStore.

Viktoriya Tigipko is a CEE ecosystem builder who founded ICLUB and IDCEE and created a cross‑border co‑investment club letting nonprofessional affluent investors join curated tech deals alongside her firm.

Gayle Hawke is an Execution Lead at Puma Growth Partners with over 11 years of legal experience. Previously, she was a Managing Associate at Mishcon de Reya in London, where she advised on corporate transactions including M&A, private equity and early stage investments. She brings expertise in deal execution, portfolio management and legal oversight across investment lifecycles.