Daniela Julia Weber

Daniela Julia Weber is an experienced investment professional currently serving as an Investment Manager at Fondation Botnar since September 2020, focusing on deal sourcing and due diligence for venture capital deals across Africa. Prior to this role, Daniela worked as an Investment Officer at AfricInvest Group for a year, contributing to the Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund. Previous experience includes consulting on foreign investments in agriculture with WECONNEX AG, establishing a Swiss accelerator for cleantech startups at GCCA Global Cleantech Cluster Association, and project management at Power-Blox AG. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Business Administration from the University of Bern and a Bachelor of Arts in Multilingual Communication from the University of Geneva, supplemented by an exchange year at the University of Southampton and studies at the Beijing International Chinese College.