The EWOR Members

Incredibly talented individuals that are implementing their entrepreneurship vision
Pre-idea Fellowship Batch / October 2022
October 2022 | June 2023
Current Fellows
Amy Bendel
Amy Bendel

Cambridge and Cambridge Judge Business School: Modern and Medieval Languages and Business Management.

Founded a social start-up in Tanzania.

Kacper Szklarczyk
Kacper Szklarczyk

Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm: B.Sc. Biomedicine

Co-founded TeenCrunch, the first non-profit Potential Accelerator in the CEE region, raising €50K in May alone.

Jayshree Gururaj
Jayshree Gururaj

Ohio State University: M.Sc. in Computer Science Engineering and additionally completed an MBA programme.

Founded a stealth startup team, led a $100M business P&L and created a new $50M business within 6 months.

Enlin Zhou
Enlin Zhou

Cornell University: Masters in Hospitality Management, ranked top 5% in Economics Bachelors.

Founding member of Teach for China, Freelance consultant (Ex BCG), and owns a vegan burger pop-up restaurant in Beijing, ranked among the top 5 most popular vegan restaurants in the city.

Meltem Esengönül
Meltem Esengönül

Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro: Master’s Degree in Biomedical/Medical Engineering

Member of the Innovation Think Tank at Siemens Healthineers ITT in Germany; interned at the Structural Heart Division, concerned with stock and consignment optimisation as well as market assessment

Amin Dorostanian
Amin Dorostanian

Özyeğin University: M.Sc. in Computer Science

Founder at Dorost, Founder and CTO of Hashverse App, Freelance Data Scientist and Consultant

Marc Barbance
Marc Barbance

Imperial College Business School: M.Sc. Management

Entrepreneur In Residence at Mitte; Co-led a double digit fundraising campaign whilst launching the first product and advancing on a €250 million strategic partnership opportunity at an hardware startup.

Valeriia Chobotok
Valeriia Chobotok

Kyiv national university of trade and economics (KNUTE): Bachelors in Management of Foreign Economic Activity

Partnerships Development Manager at TechChill and International Cooperation Specialist at Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine

Alex Gorey
Alex Gorey

King’s College London: Doctor of Philosophy (Phd); Vice-president, president and treasurer at the University of Surrey equestrian club, tripling the number of members

Co-Founder and COO of Quvry

Tomáš Janovský
Tomáš Janovský

Lund University: M.Sc. Globalisation, Brands and Consumption

Ran a Property Development and Construction Business in the UK with 100+ Employees and Gross Development Value of over 5 Million GBP

Alexander Kowollik
Alexander Kowollik

Technische Universität München (TUM): M.Sc. Computer Science and Energy Economics

Co-Founder of BeeSonix, raising €100.000. Prior to this, he founded a social media agency in Kassel.

Marco Magno
Marco Magno

ETH Zürich: M.Sc. Robotics, Systems and Control (Full-ride scholarship awarded to top 3% - finished bachelor's cum laude)

Involved in several projects surrounding Computer Vision, Data Science, and NLP.

Todor Ranchev
Todor Ranchev

University of Surrey: Computing and Information Technology (First-Class Honours)

Launched his first business during his studies, working on several projects related to AI, Computer Vision, as well as Web Development.

Ricardo Stirnimann
Ricardo Stirnimann

ETH Zürich: M.Sc. Management, Technology & Economics

Entrepreneur in Residence and Executive Assistant to CEO & CFO at Swiss Organic Partners AG

Janine Subgang
Janine Subgang

Humboldt Universität Berlin: M.Sc. Psychology and Philosophy

Early-stage Investor at ASIF Ventures, Resilience Coach for High Achievers, Web3 Community Lead

Benedikt Tegethoff
Benedikt Tegethoff

ETH Zürich - M.Sc. Management, Technology & Economics (Holder of the ETH-D Excellence Scholarship and graduated top 1%)

Won the 2016 DMV and DPG graduation award in mathematics and physics respectively.

Arjun SriHari
Arjun SriHari

IE Business School: M.Sc. Business Administration

Co-founded a rooftop solar venture in India and helped the company to grow to a headcount of 38 employees.

Elia Saquand
Elia Saquand

ETH Zürich - M.Sc. Data Science, Teaching Assistant - Computer Networks at ETH, Vice-President of the Analytics Club at ETH, Founder of Quome

Armando Schmid
Armando Schmid

ETH Zürich - M.Sc. Statistics, Tutor at Simple Learning, Involved in a Geospatial Information System startup

Nour Shaaban
Nour Shaaban

Universiteit van Amsterdam - Bachelor in Psychology, Founder and CEO of Influencee, Founder and CEO of AdComet

Post-idea Fellowship Batch / September 2022
September 2022 | March 2023
Current Academy Members
Camilla Zard
Camilla Zard

New York University - Master in social Entrepreneurship Studies

Project Manager bei Blooming Emotions

Melissa Roohifard
Melissa Roohifard

CEO & CMO of WDL of WLOUNGE, Sigma Squared Society Executive Austria

Franziska Walde
Franziska Walde

FH St Pölten - M.A. in Business and Media Mgt., CSO at Börsianer Friends

Leonardo Azurduy Saunero
Leonardo Azurduy Saunero

Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law Chicago - Master of Laws, Partner at BAQSN

Rishabh Jain
Rishabh Jain

IIT Bhubaneswar - Bachelor of Technology, Student Placement Coordinator

Christoph Grundig
Christoph Grundig

University of Europe for Applied Sciences - B.Sc. Entrepreneurship, GREATECH (Co-Founder), Syncronice (Founder), Sensoco Ltd. (Founder)

Ian Brewer
Ian Brewer

Multiple Award-Winning Pioneering Start Up Innovator -in FINTECH - REGTECH - AI Developments, Director at Forever Mortal

Stanish Gunasekaran
Stanish Gunasekaran

Quantic School of Business and Technology - BA and Management, Innovation Manager at Bosch Austria

David Forino
David Forino

CTO and CO-Founder at Slected.me GmbH, Artificial Intelligence Expert at David Forino AI Solutions

Saomai Nguyen Le
Saomai Nguyen Le

WU Executive Academy - Professional Master Business Administration and Management, Social Media Marketing Consultant at SOY.I’M

Stanislav Gogaev
Stanislav Gogaev

Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien - Bachelor in Business and Economics, Chief Product Officer at waka, Founder of QuestEd School

Jannik Rendes
Jannik Rendes

University of Applied Sciences Karlsruhe (HKA) - M.Sc. Technology Entrepreneurship, Co-Founder Stealth Startup

Jenna Gudmundsdottir
Jenna Gudmundsdottir

Recent graduate with a dual masters degree in sustainability, public policy and innovation from Tsinghua University and University of Geneva

Deborah Mueller
Deborah Mueller

Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne - Master in Material Science and Engineering, Director Innovation & Business Development at Beyond Gravity

Meike Kocholl
Meike Kocholl

Double Master Degree in International Management and Business Innovation at the University of St. Gallen (Switzerland) and IVEY Business School (Canada), Co-Founder & Project Lead bei Resilyou

Felix Ghyczy
Felix Ghyczy

Founder Felix Ghyczy Foundation. Owner GHYCZY. Visionary entrepreneur, sustainability advisor and art director

Pedro Ferraz
Pedro Ferraz

Université Paris Dauphine - PSL - Student

Jan Jakob
Jan Jakob

Heidelberg University - Physics Student, Co-Founder of Advogarde