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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.

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Experience

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

Education

  1. WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)Master of Science (MSc), Management2014 — 2016
  2. Tongji UniversityMaster of Science (MSc) Exchange Program, Enterprise Management2015 — 2016
  3. Universität InnsbruckBachelor of Science (BSc), Management and Economics2008 — 2012

Skills & more

Generative AIAI AgentsPortfolio Risk ManagementVenture FinancingImpact InvestingFundraisingTechnology ScoutingProgram DesignVenture CapitalDeal SourcingProduct StrategyArtificial Intelligence (AI)
+12 moreInternational ExpansionBusiness CoachingBusiness Advisory ServicesCommunity BuildingFinTechFinancial InclusionProgram ManagementStrategic PartnershipsPartnershipsEntrepreneurshipInvestment ReadinessStartup Acceleration

Languages English · German · Italian

From Harald's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)118

Patrick NorrisGeneral Partner at Notion CapitalEkkehardInvestor at Eudemian VenturesJanelle GoulardPartner at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc.Tomasz SwiebodaInvestor at Inovo VCAndreas SchwarzenbrunnerGeneral Partner at SpeedinvestAlexander GruberSenior Legal Counsel at Speedinvest

+ 112 more

Also attended Tongji University31

Markus FuhrmannInvestor at Cavalry VenturesFan WenPrincipal & Director of AI at Fin CapitalSara TamamesInvestment Analyst at Kibo VenturesAlmudena MéndezAssociate at Ysios CapitalFlorian BreinerOperating Partner, Growth at FoodLabsJens SchleunigerManaging Partner at TX Ventures

+ 25 more

Also attended Universität Innsbruck19

RaoulInvestor at Eudemian VenturesClaiborne SiffordAssociate at Teamworthy VenturesFritz SchweigerManaging Partner at QC·VENTURESRaoul Felix MaierFounder and Managing Partner at Eudemian VenturesChristian ReitbergerPartner at Matterwave VenturesJasmin GüngörGeneral Partner at Onsight Ventures

+ 13 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Seedstars34

Denis EfremovPrincipal at R136 VenturesPierre-Alain MassonCEO & CO-FOUNDER at SeedstarsMichael WeberCO-FOUNDER at SeedstarsCharlie Graham-BrownGENERAL PARTNER at SeedstarsBenjamin BenaïmCO-FOUNDER at SeedstarsLuis RodriguesCTO & PARTNER at Seedstars

+ 28 more

Also worked at Pioneers.io4

Aleksandra Adamowicz-HesselrothAssociate Partner at Venionaire CapitalOliver CsendesAssociate Partner at Venionaire CapitalJulie KainzPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersHansi HansmannInvestor at Hansmann Family Office

Also worked at WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)6

Anastasiia GrushinaFund Reporting Manager at SpeedinvestAleksandra Adamowicz-HesselrothAssociate Partner at Venionaire CapitalOliver CsendesAssociate Partner at Venionaire CapitalMartin SchindlerManaging Director at Schütz Family OfficeBarbara MehnerManaging Partner at XPRENEURSLena StockerInvestor at DTCP

Also worked at Leopold-Franzens Universität Innsbruck5

Andreas JurgeitPartner at GimvJasmin GüngörGeneral Partner at Onsight VenturesKlaus GrössingerGeneral Partner at Onsight VenturesNikola BaumschlagerLead Agrifood Hub at XPRENEURSVictoria MascherStartup Success Analyst at Inovexus

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