Karin Ziegler

Dumont Venture Holding GmbH & Co. KG (DuMont Venture) is the venture capital subsidiary of M. DuMont Schauberg GmbH & Co. KG in Germany which in turn is a subsidiary of DuMont Venture Holding Verwaltungs- und Beteiligungs GmbH. Founded in 2007, DuMont Venture invests in growth companies in the areas of digital media and IT and provides capital for development, launch and internationalization. Located in Cologne, the firm provides investee companies with their strategic know-how, management expertise and network.

Cavalry Ventures Management GmbH (Cavalry) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Rouven Dresselhaus. The firm is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Afilio - Gesellschaft für Vorsorge mbH operates an online retirement platform. The company was founded by Philip Harms, Till Oltmanns and Richard Musiol in 2017 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Joseph Dresselhaus GmbH & Co. KG engages in the manufacture and distribution of fasteners and fixing technology solutions. The firm offers furniture fittings, small electrical parts, as well as customer-specific and engineered parts. Its services include c-parts management, eBusiness, goods presentation systems, container direct import, packaging solutions, as well as marketing and distribution support. The company was founded by Joseph Dresselhaus in 1950 and is headquartered in Herford, Germany.

Founders For Good Ltd. is the British parent company of Founders Pledge, an entrepreneurial community that has gathered over 1,400 members since its inception in 2015. The non-profit company is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in Luxembourg and the United Kingdom. Members have pledged $2.40 billion to charity, and the company's unique research team provides tailored giving advice to help members make informed decisions about donating to high-impact charities. Founders Pledge has strong connections to the tech and start-up ecosystem, and its product and community are highly sought after by entrepreneurs. Founders For Good was founded in 2013 by Brent Shawzin Hoberman, David Goldberg, and Dafna Bonas, with David Goldberg serving as CEO since then.

Capnamic Ventures Management GmbH (Capnamic Ventures) is an independent venture capital firm founded by Christian Siegele and Jörg Binnenbrücker in 2010. It is headquartered in Cologne, Germany, with another German office in Berlin.

EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht gGmbH functions as a college or university. Its services include academic, coaching@EBS, career services center, EBS languages center, accommodation database and EBS mediations services. The company is headquartered in Wiesbaden, Germany.