In 2012, Dr. Jenny Krutzinna and Lukas Koerdt established Die Zentrale, a co-working space located above the historic Berger Kino in Frankfurt’s Bornheim district. What began as a shared workspace quickly evolved into a vibrant hub for creative freelancers, activists,…
In the heart of Frankfurt’s Rödelheim district, inside a former shoe machine factory, Julia Rosenberger has created a versatile creative space that inspires both photographers and artists. As an experienced photographer and the founder of this daylight studio, she offers…
In 2016, Daniel Foth created CeleBreak, a platform that connects football enthusiasts across the globe. Born and raised near Frankfurt, Daniel discovered his passion for the game early on. After completing his university studies, he spent three years at Lufthansa,…
With a sharp understanding of the dynamics within modern industrial enterprises and a deep passion for sustainable transformation, Alex Barber founded Shift Changers GmbH. As Managing Director of this specialised boutique consultancy for personnel and organisational development, she is setting…
The Amazon biome is one of the most biodiverse regions of the globe. The world’s largest rainforest covers an area of more than 5.5 million km2 and spans nine countries. Harboring approximately 10% of all known plant and animal species…
Ecotierra has been a partner of the Restoration Seed Capital Facility since August 2021 and is the advisor to the Urapi Sustainable Land Use Fund. The fund invests in sustainable agroforestry projects in Latin America. RSCF support has been used…
In early 2024, Kodéni became operational, a 38 MW solar PV power plant developed by AfricaREN near Bobo Dioulasso in Burkina Faso. The Seed Capital Assistance Facility supported the project under its Support Line 2, matching costs for legal fees,…
The oceans contain the largest untapped source of renewable energy (RE) and have fast become the new arena for RE technology deployment through the development of large-scale offshore wind farms. However, offshore wind is just the beginning. Ocean Renewable Energy…
The world and emerging markets in particular have a waste problem. Cities around the world generate over 2 billion tons of waste per year, and one-quarter of the world’s population, located primarily in emerging markets, does not have its waste…
METHOD OF DECISION MAKING FOR EXPERIENCED ENTREPRENEURS Thanks to the outstanding commitment of the Indian cognitive scientist Prof. Dr. Saras D. Sarasvathy, entrepreneurship research has been enriched by a number of important new approaches. She teaches entrepreneurship and ethics at…