Jonas Guenther
InvestorPrograms Manager at NYU Innovation Venture Fund · Executive Officer, Director at We Are the New Farmers
Brooklyn, New York, United States
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About
Manages the Startup Bootcamp program, leads partnerships, and coaches startups. An entrepreneur focused on sustainable food and climate tech, he co-founded indoor farming company We Are The New Farmers and holds a master's from NYU Tandon.
Executive Officer, Director at We Are the New Farmers
Experience
- New York UniversityPrograms, Special Projects & AIcurrent2024 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- New York UniversityFounder in Residence & Startup Coach2021 — 2024New York City Metropolitan Area
- We Are The New FarmersCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2018 — presentBrooklyn
- Olympus Deutschland GmbHProduct Manager Energy2015 — 2016Greater Hamburg Area
- Olympus Deutschland GmbHProduct Manager & Territory Manager2015 — 2016Greater Hamburg Area
- Olympus Deutschland GmbHJunior Product Manager Energy2014 — 2015Greater Hamburg Area
- Olympus Deutschland GmbHDual Student Bachelor of Industrial Engineering & Business Management2010 — 2014Hamburg Area, Germany
Skills & more
CoachingLean Startup
Languages Deutsch · Englisch
From Jonas's professional profile.
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Caroline Lucas
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Clayton Bryan
Executive Advisory Board at NYU Innovation Venture Fund
Darren Yee
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David Tisch
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Dee Dao
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jonas Guenther?
- Manages the Startup Bootcamp program, leads partnerships, and coaches startups. An entrepreneur focused on sustainable food and climate tech, he co-founded indoor farming company We Are The New Farmers and holds a master's from NYU Tandon.
- Where does Jonas Guenther work?
- Jonas Guenther is Programs Manager at NYU Innovation Venture Fund.
- Where did Jonas Guenther go to school?
- Jonas Guenther studied at New York University (Executive Master’s Degree, Management of Technology); FH Nordakademie (Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Bachelor of Industrial Engineering & Business Management); University of Cape Town (Semester study abroad).
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