Carpe Diem - Carpe Kairos
Synopsis:
Dr. Karen started her entrepreneurial journey early, launching her first enterprise—a travel agency—at 22, which funded her studies and fueled her passion for travel. She recently completed her PhD after enduring many short nights, balancing her academic pursuits with adventurous hobbies like surfing, tree climbing, and skiing.
As President of SwissFinTechLadies, Dr. Karen empowers women to become blockchain-savvy and curious about crypto. Through her work with a female business angel club, she supports startups co-founded by women, addressing investment, wealth, and entrepreneurship gaps. In this talk, Dr. Karen emphasises the power of “Carpe Diem - Carpe Kairos”, i.e. the concept of seizing not just the day, but the right moment.
Speaker:
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Dr. Karen Wendt, President of SwissFinTechLadies