Experience

Qi Health

• United States
• Alternative Medicine
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder & CEO

  • May 2022 - Present

  We make customized herbal medicine accessible online, connecting certified practitioners with patients to heal inflammation long-term with all-natural, medicinally effective prescription drugs. We make customized herbal medicine accessible online, connecting certified practitioners with patients to heal inflammation long-term with all-natural, medicinally effective prescription drugs.



Startup Leadership Program NYC

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• SLP Member

  • Jan 2023 - Present



Columbia Venture Community

• United States
• Program Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Global Board Member

  • Jan 2022 - Present



Female Founders

• Austria
• Strategic Management Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Venture Partner

  • Aug 2019 - Present

  • Growing Europe's market leader for women in tech and innovation. • Cooperate with startups, investors & corporates, building a more equal future. • Advise on corporate strategy, internationalization and growth. • Fundraising first fund for female entrepreneurs. Female Founders is the fastest growing community for female entrepreneurial minds in Europe. For us, entrepreneurship is all about being a passionate and proactive leader - in your life, your career and your community - and about making an impact and creating change. Our vision is to re-shape economy and society by fostering female entrepreneurial minds. We support the people in our community along the entire entrepreneurial lifecycle, whilst always staying true to what we believe is the core of what we do: our values. Show less



Columbia Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Design

• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Columbia Startup Lab Member

  • Jun 2022 - Jun 2023

  The Columbia Startup Lab (CSL) opened in June of 2014 and is a landmark of Columbia University’s longstanding spirit of innovation, collaboration, and entrepreneurship. In June 2022, CSL welcomed a new cohort of ventures through its doors for a year of community and programming. Qi Health was chosen as one of 50 startups. The Columbia Startup Lab (CSL) opened in June of 2014 and is a landmark of Columbia University’s longstanding spirit of innovation, collaboration, and entrepreneurship. In June 2022, CSL welcomed a new cohort of ventures through its doors for a year of community and programming. Qi Health was chosen as one of 50 startups.



Primary Venture Partners

• United States
• Investment Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Healthcare Fellow

  • Feb 2023 - Apr 2023



On Deck

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 200 - 300 Employee

• ODF Fellow

  • Jul 2022 - Sep 2022



Forbes DA

• Austria
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Show-Moderator / Anchor of "The Future Is Now"

  • Sep 2020 - Jul 2021

  Interviewed changemakers on the digital TV Channel F15' in cooperation with Forbes. My Show "The Future Is Now" focused on entrepreneurs from Austria, Germany, Switzerland and America. Visionaries talking about building the future of their industry and what 21st century utopia should look like. See more at www.f15.tv Interviewed changemakers on the digital TV Channel F15' in cooperation with Forbes. My Show "The Future Is Now" focused on entrepreneurs from Austria, Germany, Switzerland and America. Visionaries talking about building the future of their industry and what 21st century utopia should look like. See more at www.f15.tv



IP Österreich GmbH (RTL Deutschland)

• Austria
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Unit 3 (Business Development Director)

  • Jan 2018 - Oct 2020

  As Director, I ran the customer acquisition department for the Austrian branch of Europe’s largest media group: Bertelsmann. I built networks, formed new business verticals and increased firm's recognition across Europe. • Advised and directed consumer-facing companies on mass marketing strategies through TV and innovative advertising campaigns. • Expanded "media for revenue" model resulting in 25 fold profit increase in two years with cost cuts of 50%. • Closed 12 new clients during lockdown from Mid-March until September 2020. • Sourced, screened, and evaluated startups and SMEs through market, competitor, and risk analyses across Europe. • Strategized bold media, marketing, and visibility campaigns to expand client footprint across Europe. • Founded, organized, and implemented 9 city Europe-wide pitch competition (CEE Unlimited) hosting hundreds of venture capitalists, business angels, corporate investors, startups and SMEs resulting in new clients, investment cases, and business verticals. • Spearheaded launch of Forbes Founders' exclusive SME and startup platform to showcase promising rising companies in GER, AT, and CH. • Formulated monthly media growth education initiative reaching 70K SMEs. • Part of Innovation Team: Expanded company's cross media portfolio by onboarding largest influencer advertising agency in German speaking region. Show less



SGS Treats GmbH

• Vienna

• Founder, Managing Director & Share Holder

  • Feb 2014 - Apr 2018

  Conceived and launched digital 24/7 nutritional corporate counseling company via mobile app and self-checkout shops. • Established and introduced effective startup business doubling YoY revenue gains annually, bootstrapping to exit. • Led design team in building mobile app, self-checkout systems, and consumer and corporate online shops. • Awarded funding of $60K in INiTS incubator competition, ranked 6th best global university business incubator. • INiTS Startup Camp Demo Day Winner. • Developed high-level corporate client network that included: Microsoft, HP, McKinsey and VICE & Virtue. • Vienna Business Agency Award - sustainable tech category: grant received. • City of Vienna Award for women led businesses: grant received. • 2015 Winner of Entrepreneurship Avenue public vote as best startup. • Selected by Forbes as one of Austria's three top startups in 2015. Show less