Unsere Speakerin der Startup-Lounge #21

Rosie ist in über 16 asiatischen Schwellenländern als Tech-Scout für Seedstars aktiv, um das Startup-Ökosystem vor Ort zu stärken und das Leben in diesen Ländern nachhaltig zu verbessern.

Rosie Keller is the Regional Manager for Asia at Seedstars. Seedstars invests in and supports tech entrepreneurs in more than 70 countries across Asia, Africa, MENA, CEE and Latam, with the aim of impacting lives in these regions through innovative, economic development.

Rosie spent completed her studies in International Affairs at the University of St. Gallen, and co-founded the Emerging Market Fellowship Program during her time there, to help students understand and experience firsthand the realities of being an entrepreneur in emerging markets. 

Having found the combination of entrepreneurship, innovation, and emerging markets incredibly powerful as a force for progress, she joined Seedstars to scale her work in this field through their global platform. 

For the past two and a half years, Rosie has been traveling extensively throughout the 16 markets in Asia that Seedstars is active in (from the likes of Pakistan and Bangladesh, through Southeast Asia, to Hong Kong and Singapore) sourcing and screening the most promising seed-stage tech startups, and building the local ecosystems by setting up co-working spaces and long-term capacity building programs.