Christina Ulardic
InvestorPartner 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
- AstanorPartnercurrent2019 — presentZurich, Switzerland
- BASE - Basel Agency for Sustainable EnergyMember of the Boardcurrent2014 — presentBasel, Basel, Switzerland
- Impact Hub ZürichAdvisory Board Membercurrent2010 — present
- Swiss Re Corporate SolutionsHead Market Development Africa, Director2004 — 2019Zurich, Switzerland
- World Food ProgrammeAdvisory Board Member, Rural Resilience Initiative2012 — 2018
- FairtrasaAdvisory Board Member2013 — 2017
- Canopus Foundation - Solar for AllFreelancer2009 — 2012
- Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer ProtectionProgram assistant at Department for Multilateral Cooperation on Climate Change2003
- UNITAR (United Nations Institute of Training and Research)Program coordinator climate change program2002
- National Geological Survey ChileResearch assistant1999
- Southern Research Centre, ArgentinaResearch assistant1998
Education
- Harvard Kennedy SchoolMPA, Environmental & Development Economics2002 — 2004
- The University of FreiburgMaster of Science, Geology1999 — 2001
- University of BaselMaster of Science, Geology
Skills & more
From Christina's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Harvard Kennedy School169
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Also attended The University of Freiburg24
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Also attended University of Basel14
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Shared employers
Also worked at World Food Programme17
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Also worked at UNITAR (United Nations Institute of Training and Research)2
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