Selma Meryem Peters

Community Relations Manager | GP & LP Network at European Women in VC

Selma Meryem Peters has extensive work experience in various roles and industries. Selma Meryem'smost recent position was as a Community Relations Manager at European Women in VC starting in February 2023. Prior to that, they worked at inVenture as a Founder Associate, where they joined as employee #1 and successfully syndicated over €1m in VC investments within one year.

Before their role at inVenture, Selma worked at TechQuartier, first as an Innovation Products Manager, where they managed startup scouting initiatives across diverse sectors and conducted several projects including a startup bootcamp and an international corporate innovation challenge. Selma Meryem also served as a New Business and Accounts Analyst, where they orchestrated the end-to-end startup membership sales cycle and streamlined sales workflows.

Selma's other experiences include a role as a Visiting Analyst at ACXIT Capital Partners, where they performed company valuations, prepared company presentations and market analyses. Selma Meryem also worked as a Visiting Analyst at coparion, assisting the investment team in deal flow processes and performing due diligence activities.

Additionally, Selma has leadership experience as the Chairwoman of the Board at Enactus University Frankfurt, where they spearheaded a team of 105 members and was responsible for the strategic and organizational functioning of the organization. Selma Meryem also served as a Project Team Member, contributing to the expansion of Enactus Frankfurt by developing and implementing a project abroad. Selma Meryem was also part of the Exposition Presentation Team, representing Enactus Frankfurt at a national competition.

Selma's early career includes two internships at SONEAN, where they worked as a Junior Analyst and gained experience in social network analysis and competitive intelligence.

Overall, Selma Meryem Peters has a diverse background with strong skills in community relations, venture capital, startup development, and strategic leadership.

Selma Meryem Peters has a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from Goethe University Frankfurt. Additionally, they completed an exchange semester at San Diego State University, where they studied Business Administration and Management. However, specific start and end years for both educational experiences were not provided.

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