TEAM Africa

Dr Christian Lindfeld

MD of Africa Ventures Advisory

Christian has 15+ years of global experience, including in Africa. He leads Africa Ventures Advisory and supports Africa–Europe growth through thought leadership and serving on various advisory boards.

Thomas Festerling

CEO of GreenTec Capital

After a decade at Deutsche Bank, Thomas co-founded GreenTec Capital. Having spent time volunteering in Africa and Latin America, he pairs finance expertise with a passion for empowering entrepreneurs in emerging markets.

Bienvenue Angui

CEO of Mobiang

Bienvenue is the co-founder of MOBIANG and ex-director at BVMW. Her expertise lies in bridging African–European markets with deep expertise in international business, Franco-German ties, and trilingual cultural fluency.

Erick Yong

CEO of Zeitec

Erick is the CEO of Zeitec and co-founder of Greentec Capital. A strategist and entrepreneur, he specializes in international marketing and scaling new ventures through brand, communications, and growth strategy.

Meike Neitz

MD of embassidy

Meike is a global innovation expert and founder of embassidy. She bridges ecosystems from Namibia to Germany, coaches startups across sectors to turn bold ideas into impact, and works extensively as an event moderator.

Filippo Brasesco

Co-founder & MD at SCIO Network

Filippo has 15+ years' experience across over 30 countries. He is a sustainable agriculture expert who has worked with the UN, NGOs and various corporates to build impactful, community-driven solutions.

Dr Christian Lindfeld

MD of Africa Ventures Advisory

Christian has 15+ years of global experience, including in Africa. He leads Africa Ventures Advisory and supports Africa–Europe growth through thought leadership and serving on various advisory boards.

Thomas Festerling

CEO of GreenTec Capital

After a decade at Deutsche Bank, Thomas co-founded GreenTec Capital. Having spent time volunteering in Africa and Latin America, he pairs finance expertise with a passion for empowering entrepreneurs in emerging markets.

Bienvenue Angui

CEO of Mobiang

Bienvenue is the co-founder of MOBIANG and ex-director at BVMW. Her expertise lies in bridging African–European markets with deep expertise in international business, Franco-German ties, and trilingual cultural fluency.

Erick Yong

CEO of Zeitec

Erick is the CEO of Zeitec and co-founder of Greentec Capital. A strategist and entrepreneur, he specializes in international marketing and scaling new ventures through brand, communications, and growth strategy.

Meike Neitz

MD of embassidy

Meike is a global innovation expert and founder of embassidy. She bridges ecosystems from Namibia to Germany, coaches startups across sectors to turn bold ideas into impact, and works extensively as an event moderator.

Filippo Brasesco

Co-founder & MD at SCIO Network

Filippo has 15+ years' experience across over 30 countries. He is a sustainable agriculture expert who has worked with the UN, NGOs and various corporates to build impactful, community-driven solutions.

Dr Christian Lindfeld

MD of Africa Ventures Advisory

Christian has 15+ years of global experience, including in Africa. He leads Africa Ventures Advisory and supports Africa–Europe growth through thought leadership and serving on various advisory boards.

Thomas Festerling

CEO of GreenTec Capital

After a decade at Deutsche Bank, Thomas co-founded GreenTec Capital. Having spent time volunteering in Africa and Latin America, he pairs finance expertise with a passion for empowering entrepreneurs in emerging markets.

Bienvenue Angui

CEO of Mobiang

Bienvenue is the co-founder of MOBIANG and ex-director at BVMW. Her expertise lies in bridging African–European markets with deep expertise in international business, Franco-German ties, and trilingual cultural fluency.

Erick Yong

CEO of Zeitec

Erick is the CEO of Zeitec and co-founder of Greentec Capital. A strategist and entrepreneur, he specializes in international marketing and scaling new ventures through brand, communications, and growth strategy.

Meike Neitz

MD of embassidy

Meike is a global innovation expert and founder of embassidy. She bridges ecosystems from Namibia to Germany, coaches startups across sectors to turn bold ideas into impact, and works extensively as an event moderator.

Filippo Brasesco

Co-founder & MD at SCIO Network

Filippo has 15+ years' experience across over 30 countries. He is a sustainable agriculture expert who has worked with the UN, NGOs and various corporates to build impactful, community-driven solutions.