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Christina Ulardic

Investor

Partner at Astanor Ventures

Zurich, Switzerland

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Christina Ulardic joined Astanor Ventures as a partner in 2020, following more than a decade of work with agri-food entrepreneurs across Africa, Asia, the Americas, and Europe. She previously led Swiss Re Corporate Solutions' energy and agri-food business development for the Middle East and Africa, and earlier contributed to building a global carbon emission certificate portfolio. Her prior work also includes roles with the Geological Survey in Chile, a United Nations Institute climate change program, and the German Federal Ministry for the Environment.

Invests in

AgTechClimate TechFoodTech

Experience

  1. AstanorPartnercurrent2019 — presentZurich, Switzerland
  2. BASE - Basel Agency for Sustainable EnergyMember of the Boardcurrent2014 — presentBasel, Basel, Switzerland
  3. Impact Hub ZürichAdvisory Board Membercurrent2010 — present
  4. Swiss Re Corporate SolutionsHead Market Development Africa, Director2004 — 2019Zurich, Switzerland
  5. World Food ProgrammeAdvisory Board Member, Rural Resilience Initiative2012 — 2018
  6. FairtrasaAdvisory Board Member2013 — 2017
  7. Canopus Foundation - Solar for AllFreelancer2009 — 2012
  8. Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer ProtectionProgram assistant at Department for Multilateral Cooperation on Climate Change2003
  9. UNITAR (United Nations Institute of Training and Research)Program coordinator climate change program2002
  10. National Geological Survey ChileResearch assistant1999
  11. Southern Research Centre, ArgentinaResearch assistant1998

Education

  1. Harvard Kennedy SchoolMPA, Environmental & Development Economics2002 — 2004
  2. The University of FreiburgMaster of Science, Geology1999 — 2001
  3. University of BaselMaster of Science, Geology

Skills & more

Deal Sourcing12Venture Capital11Business Development12Entrepreneurship4Impact Investing5Corporate Venturing1Strategic Advisory1

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