Philipp A. Schoeller is a highly accomplished German entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist with a career spanning over three decades. He holds degrees in Electrical Engineering from ETH Zurich and an MBA from INSEAD, where he graduated with honors. Schoeller began his professional journey at Boston Consulting Group, specializing in financial services and post-merger integrations. He is the Founding Partner of General Capital Group (GenCap), an investment firm based in Munich with €25 billion in committed capital. Under his leadership, GenCap has focused on public and private equity investments, including stakes in major German companies like Volkswagen, Siemens, and BASF. Before GenCap, Philipp Schoeller founded GCI Management and GSM Industries, both of which achieved notable success in venture capital and middle-market turnarounds. Philipp is deeply committed to philanthropy and public service, serving as Honorary Consul of Finland for Bavaria and Thuringia. He is also co-founder of the Fragile World Foundation, where he co-authored the book “Fragile Welt”. He is a Senator of the European Senate of Entrepreneurs and a former member of the Club of Rome. He is the former Chairman of the Rhine Chapter of the Young Presidents Organisation. Founding Partner EarthGuard, a Space Parasol Project reducing Solar Energy on Earth by up to 1.5 degree celcius. He is also a full member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts.