Where does Harald Federspiel work?

Harald Federspiel is Managing Director Seedstars Programs at Seedstars.

Where did Harald Federspiel go to school?

Harald Federspiel studied at WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) (Master of Science (MSc), Management); Tongji University (Master of Science (MSc) Exchange Program, Enterprise Management); Universität Innsbruck (Bachelor of Science (BSc), Management and Economics).

Harald Federspiel

Investor

Managing Director Seedstars Programs at Seedstars

Switzerland

About

Harald Federspiel is founder and CEO of NeoInvests, an AI-assisted research platform for investors evaluating stocks, ETFs, crypto, and private-market opportunities. With over 10 years of experience in venture capital, startup ecosystems, and corporate innovation across 45+ countries, he previously served as Managing Director at Seedstars, where he oversaw accelerator programs and investment-readiness initiatives that supported 3,000+ startups and facilitated $14M+ in financing. He has also led innovation consulting projects for major corporations including Visa, Deutsche Telekom, Daimler, and Airbus, and works with investment funds, family offices, and institutions on AI-powered market intelligence and due diligence processes.

Experience

NeoInvestsFounder & CEOcurrent2026 — presentGlobal
Self-EmployedIndependent Consultant | AI Investment Research & Venture Intelligencecurrent2025 — presentGlobal
SeedstarsManaging Director - Programs2022 — 2025Geneva, Switzerland
SeedstarsGlobal Head of Programs2020 — 2022Geneva, Switzerland
Pioneers.ioAdvisory Board Member2021 — 2024
Pioneers.ioManager2019 — 2020Vienna, Austria
Pioneers.ioSenior Innovation Consultant2018 — 2019Vienna, Austria
Pioneers.ioInnovation Consultant2016 — 2018Vienna, Austria
WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)Marketing Research & Consulting Project Lead2015Vienna, Austria
meinKauf GmbHProject Management Assistant2014 — 2015Vienna, Austria
Zoom Entertainment GmbHJunior Project Manager2013 — 2014Vienna, Austria
RID GroupInternship Market Research2012Vienna, Austria
Leopold-Franzens Universität InnsbruckM&A Research & Consulting Project Lead2012Innsbruck & Jenbach, Austria
Europcar Österreich, ARAC GmbH, Porsche HoldingCustomer Service Assistant2012Innsbruck, Austria
Alpengasthof WalderbrückeStudent Job2006 — 2012Absam, Austria
Österreichisches Bundesheer (Austrian Armed Forces)Military Service2008Tirol & Burgenland, Austria
Tiroler Kliniken GmbhIntern2007Hall in Tirol, Austria
Tiroler Krone Verlag GmbHJunior Sports Journalist2007Innsbruck, Austria

Skills & more

Generative AIAI AgentsPortfolio Risk ManagementVenture FinancingImpact InvestingFundraisingTechnology ScoutingProgram DesignVenture CapitalDeal SourcingProduct StrategyArtificial Intelligence (AI)

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International ExpansionBusiness CoachingBusiness Advisory ServicesCommunity BuildingFinTechFinancial InclusionProgram ManagementStrategic PartnershipsPartnershipsEntrepreneurshipInvestment ReadinessStartup Acceleration

Languages English · German · Italian

From Harald's professional profile.

Colleagues at Seedstars

Adrien

Co-founder at Seedstars

Alisée de Tonnac

CO-CEO & CO-FOUNDER at Seedstars

Archie Moberly

PARTNERSHIPS MANAGER ASIA at Seedstars

Benjamin Benaim

Investor at Seedstars

Benjamin Benaïm

CO-FOUNDER at Seedstars

Benjamin Langer

DIRECTOR, WINNIPEG VENTURES at Seedstars

Charlie Graham-Brown

GENERAL PARTNER at Seedstars

Daniela Moreno

MARKETING MANAGER SEEDSTARS CAPITAL at Seedstars

Frequently asked questions

Who is Harald Federspiel?: Harald Federspiel is founder and CEO of NeoInvests, an AI-assisted research platform for investors evaluating stocks, ETFs, crypto, and private-market opportunities. With over 10 years of experience in venture capital, startup ecosystems, and corporate innovation across 45+ countries, he previously served as Managing Director at Seedstars, where he oversaw accelerator programs and investment-readiness initiatives that supported 3,000+ startups and facilitated $14M+ in financing. He has also led innovation consulting projects for major corporations including Visa, Deutsche Telekom, Daimler, and Airbus, and works with investment funds, family offices, and institutions on AI-powered market intelligence and due diligence processes.
Where does Harald Federspiel work?: Harald Federspiel is Managing Director Seedstars Programs at Seedstars.
Where did Harald Federspiel go to school?: Harald Federspiel studied at WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) (Master of Science (MSc), Management); Tongji University (Master of Science (MSc) Exchange Program, Enterprise Management); Universität Innsbruck (Bachelor of Science (BSc), Management and Economics).

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Also attended WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)123

Patrick NorrisGeneral Partner at Notion Capital Janelle GoulardPartner at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc.Tomasz SwiebodaInvestor at Inovo VC Andreas SchwarzenbrunnerGeneral Partner at Speedinvest Alexander GruberSenior Legal Counsel at Speedinvest Anastasiia GrushinaFund Reporting Manager at Speedinvest

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Also attended Tongji University33

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Also attended Universität Innsbruck18

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Shared employers

Also worked at Seedstars35

Denis EfremovPrincipal at R136 Ventures Pierre-Alain MassonCEO & CO-FOUNDER at Seedstars Michael WeberCO-FOUNDER at Seedstars Charlie Graham-BrownGENERAL PARTNER at Seedstars Benjamin BenaïmCO-FOUNDER at Seedstars Luis RodriguesCTO & PARTNER at Seedstars

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