Attending: Silvio Napoli, Chairman, member of the Supervisory and Strategy Committee, Schindler Holding Nicole Wesch, Chief Corporate...

Introduction Seedstars is an investment holding founded in 2012 in Switzerland and focused on impact investment. Its mission is to impact...

Panelists: Pilita Clark. Pilita Clark is an associate editor and business columnist at the Financial Times. She writes a weekly column on...

To undertake due diligence (dd) when considering investing in a new project is paramount. However, in reality, to do this well can often...

This interview took place on 4th September, with Jan Jenisch, CEO of Lafarge Holcim at the company’s headquarters in Zug, Switzerland....

The GoBeyond Approach Ms. Brigitte Baumann, the founder of GoBeyond Early Stage Investing, has 17 years experience as an angel investor...

Panel members were: Janine Gibson, Assistant Editor, Financial Times (FT) and Head of FT’s Digital Platforms and Projects Bruno Giussani,...

Introduction This is a well written book from a few years ago, which is still highly relevant today. Above all the author addresses two...

Introduction John Ruskin’s motto was: “To-day, to-day, to-day”, and he also said “things are either possible or impossible. If things are...

Panelists: Nina Portier Reinhart (NPR), Reinhart Capital Co.; Primary investment focus: High-tech start-ups Jeremy Deal (JD), JDP...

Introduction In this note we shall discuss how the relative importance of various investment criteria seems to have shifted, in light of...

Investments in projects that reduce our usage of Earth’s natural resources and help address climate change - are commonplace....

“Hidden Champions” is a term coined by Hermann Simon, a German academic and business leader, and used later in the title of his...

David Epstein was previously a senior writer for Sports Illustrated and has a master’s degree in environmental science and journalism....

Panel: John Plender, Financial Times Chris Mayer, Woodlock House Family Capital Also in attendance: Gustaf Nordbäck, CEO Headspring...

Introduction Although Robbie Kellman Baxter’s book “The Membership Economy” is not new, it represents, in this reviewer’s opinion, the...

How to create a product or a service that can become so essential and form a habit in the life of the customer?, To put it in business...

Panel: Bjørn Johansson & Andrew Hill Participants from Headspring: Gustaf Nordbäck & Michael Skapinker 1) Major changes regarding...

Over the last few months almost all countries in the world have been faced with the challenge of how to handle the threat from the highly...

Introduction In this paper I shall discuss what I see as some major implications for management practices when it comes to several key...