Katharina Schild
InvestorVice President at Cathay Innovation · Associate Manager at Danone Manifesto Venture
Berlin, Berlin, Germany
About
Associate Manager supporting end-to-end investment assessments and leading financial management. Previously a VP at ProSiebenSat.1 and started her career at Allianz Global Investors. Holds degrees from LMU Munich and Hult International Business School, and is a FutureVC alumna.
Experience
- Cathay InnovationVice Presidentcurrent2025 — presentBerlin, Germany
- DanoneVentures & Finance Manager | Danone Ventures2023 — 2025New York, United States
- Future VCVenture Capital Fellow2023
- German AcceleratorMBA Intern | Program Management & Business Development2022 — 2023Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Hult International Business SchoolTeaching Assistant | Finance & Accounting2022Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- ProSiebenSat.1 Media SEVice President | Strategy & Finance2020 — 2021
- ProSiebenSat.1 Media SEManager | Strategy & Transformation2019 — 2020Greater Munich Metropolitan Area
- Allianz Global InvestorsChief of Staff | Global Co-Head and COO2017 — 2019London Area, United Kingdom
- Allianz Global InvestorsProject Manager | Global Business Management2015 — 2017Greater Munich Metropolitan Area
- 180 Degrees ConsultingBoard Member2015 — 2017
- KPMGIntern | Financial Services Consulting2015Greater Munich Metropolitan Area
- NTT DATA Deutschland GmbHStudent Employee | Customer Management Consulting2012 — 2013Munich, Germany
Skills & more
PortfoliomanagementBusiness NetworkingStrategische ZusammenarbeitValue Creation MindsetThesis DevelopmentProzessverbesserungNachhaltigkeitFood InnovationHealthFinanzmodelleMarktanalyseStrategische Planung
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Deal ExecutionBusiness-AnalyseDue DiligenceDeal-SourcingStart-upsDatenanalyseLeadershipRechercheBusiness InnovationFinanceSocial EntrepreneurshipManagement Consulting- Venture Deals (Techstars & Kauffman Fellows) — Techstars
- Private Equity & Venture Capital — SDA Bocconi
- Master in Finance Dean's List — Hult International Business School
- Fellow — Future VC
- Python (Introduction & Intermediate) — DataCamp
- SQL (Introduction & Intermediate) — DataCamp
- Scholar — Stiftung Bayerische EliteAkademie (BEA)
- Hodges Scholar — Hult International Business School
- MBA Dean's List — Hult International Business School
- Professional SCRUM Product Owner — Scrum.org
From Katharina's professional profile.
Colleagues at Cathay Innovation
Alban Vendeuvre
Vice President at Cathay Innovation
Ana Rocha
Associate, Cathay Latam at Cathay Innovation
Beth Faus
Vice President at Cathay Innovation
Bruno Delahaye
Partner at Cathay Innovation
Colombe Moinet
Associate at Cathay Innovation
Corporate Finance
Investor at Cathay Innovation
Costanza Carissimo
Investment Director at Cathay Innovation
Daniel Balmisse
Managing Partner, Cathay InnoSquare (Fund of Funds) at Cathay Innovation
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Katharina Schild?
- Associate Manager supporting end-to-end investment assessments and leading financial management. Previously a VP at ProSiebenSat.1 and started her career at Allianz Global Investors. Holds degrees from LMU Munich and Hult International Business School, and is a FutureVC alumna.
- Where does Katharina Schild work?
- Katharina Schild is Vice President at Cathay Innovation.
- Where did Katharina Schild go to school?
- Katharina Schild studied at Hult International Business School (Master of Finance (MFIN, Dual Degree)); Hult International Business School (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Business Administration and Management).
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