Dr. rer. pol. in Economics and Business Studies, Justus Liebig University Giessen
M.Sc. in Management (Pathway: Strategy), Lancaster University
B.A. in Business Studies, Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University Stuttgart
Professional Career
Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurial Finance, Center for Financial Services Innovation & School of Management, University of St. Gallen
Visiting Researcher, Entrepreneurship Department, Babson College, USA (2021)
Doctoral and Postdoctoral Researcher, Research Network Digitalization, Justus Liebig University Giesse
Teaching Activities
Corporate Venture Capital
Entrepreneurial Finance
Entrepreneurship II
Methods: Sustainable Scaling
Awards
U.S. National Federation for Independent Business (NFIB) for Best Paper in the General Category, Babson College Entrepreneurship Research Conference 2025
Best Paper Selection (Top 10%) - Entrepreneurship Division, Annual Academy of Management Meeting, Copenhagen (2025)
Best Paper Selection (Top 10%) - Entrepreneurship Division, Annual Academy of Management Meeting, Seattle (2022)
Dean's List - Award for Best Academic Performance in the M.Sc. Management, Lancaster University Management School (2016)
Chartered Management Institute (CMI) - Award for Best Master's Thesis (2016)
Award for Best Academic Performance in the Strategy Pathway, Lancaster University Management School (2016)
Academic Excellence & EU High Potential Scholarship Award, Lancaster University Management School (2015)
