Women Leading the Way: Breaking Barriers, Building Futures

Date

06.03.2025 12:00 - 14:30

Location

ETH / SPH Clausiusstrasse 16 – Zurich

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In celebration of Women's Day this event will highlight the powerful impact of women in Venture Capital and Investment.

Our panel features prominent female investors who have broken through barriers and successfully invested in groundbreaking startups. They’ll share their strategies, insights, and journeys, offering invaluable lessons for entrepreneurs and management teams looking to scale and innovate in high-growth sectors.

Who are our Panelists:
Roberta Ferrari, Managing Director at EQT Life Sciences
Georgette Schmid, Investment Manager at Helvetica Capital AG
Joanna Soroka, PhD, Principal at Hitachi Ventures
Moderated by:
Myoung-Ok Kwon, Prof. PhD Partner at Swisscom Ventures

What to Expect:
✔️ Insightful Panel Discussion featuring top women investors
✔️ Networking opportunities with leading women in VC and investment
✔️ Empowering stories of perseverance and success in the investment world

Swiss Venture Capital Report TEST

The new Swiss Venture Capital Report was published on 26 January. It analyses 304 financing rounds closed in 2020 and includes further article such as an interview with Michael Hengartner, President of the ETH Board, and a list of Swiss "soonicorns". You can download it in our assets section.