Sebastian Schaefer

He is a behavioral economist and entrepreneur with a strong interest in fostering innovation communities and startup ecosystems. Prior to joining TechQuartier, he held the position of head at Goethe University's Entrepreneurship Center Unibator and co-founded the startup-investor network Pitch Club.

In his role as a lecturer and guest speaker, he regularly engages with academic institutions such as Goethe University, Goethe Business School, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, and the University of Zurich. This allows him to maintain close ties with the academic world. Additionally, he is affiliated with the Center for Leadership and Behavior in Organizations and the Frankfurt Laboratory for Experimental Business Research at Goethe University.

Beyond his academic engagements, he actively participates as a business angel, advisor, and mentor. His expertise also extends to being a speaker and juror at various startup events worldwide.