The TechQuartier Team
We are innovation enthusiasts. International, experienced, and passionate about exploring the New and shaping the frontiers of a humanized digital society. With our acceleration and open innovation programs, education and consultation, and events and community activities, we are fully committed to develop TechQuartier into a creative, buzzing ecosystem.
For general inquiries, please write to : hello@techquartier.comFor events related inquiries, please write to : events@techquartier.comFor jobs, please write to jobs@techquartier.com
Dr. Sebastian Schäfer
Managing Director
Sebastian is a Cambridge-born behavioral economist and innovation enthusiast. As entrepreneur and lecturer, he has been engaged in building a dynamic startup scene in the Metropolitan region for many years. Prior to founding TechQuartier, Sebastian was head of Goethe University’s business incubator and research fellow at the management and microeconomics department. He lectures at Goethe Business School and is associated with the Center for Leadership and Behavior in Organizations and the Frankfurt Laboratory of Experimental Economics at Goethe University.
Dr. Thomas Funke
Co-Director
Dr. Thomas Funke has been involved in the global start-up ecosystem for 15 years now. In addition to setting up a research studio at the WU Vienna, which deals with tools and methods of the startup world, he founded different startups and still lectures at universities. He is especially motivated by seeing how starting a business can release new forces in young people that lead to a strengthened self-efficacy. Thomas Funke is particularly fascinated by training and educating young entrepreneurs. Furthermore, he loves measuring and decoding the different entrepreneurship ecosystems.
Dominik H. Zborek
Data & Operations
Hugo Paquin
Marketing & Community Building
Sanja Simon
Data & Operations
Alina Kilian
Product & Community Management
Gemma Ferst
Product & Community Management
Makayla DaSilva
Marketing & Community Building
Munique Rossoni
Marketing & Community Building
Meriam Belhabib
Data & Operations
Susan Ranchber
Product & Community Management
Kevin Bauer
Product & Community Management
Mert Ozenay
Marketing & Community Building
Sofia Malkova
Data & Operations
Sara Chuaimet
Data & Operations
Rina Hajzeraj
Data & Operations
Fabian Schroeder
Product & Community Management
Robin Buschmann
Product & Community Management
Ilham Barrachid
Product & Community Management
Selma Peters
Marketing & Community Building
Sophie Anne Renhuldt
Marketing & Community Building