What if we could improve the lives of 1 billion people with SAP software?

Under the leadership of SAPs Executive Board, and Chief Innovation Officer, I founded and scaled globally, SAPs social-impact oriented venture lab

Founder and Director, Social Impact Venture Lab

Starting in 2017, I was responsible for the development and roll-out of our global operations which:

  • Resulted in the investment of >$5m in the acceleration and seed rounds for more than 10 new social-impact ventures.

  • Drove impact for millions globally in areas of sustainability, clinical research, humanitarian aid and disaster response.

  • Generated more than 1,000 investment proposals, engaging more than 10,000 employees, and partnering with hundreds of customers, NGOs and eco-system partners.

With a small global team, operating across SAP, I was responsible for the investment thesis, portfolio management, operations, marketing & communications for the initiative, and oversaw the integration with SAPs incubator, SAP.iO