OVNIs Ep. #116 - Bettine Schmitz - Inside Europe’s Female-Founder VC Movement
In this episode of the OVNIs Podcast, host Rebecca Miller welcomes Bettine Schmitz, General Partner at Auxxo, a German venture capital fund focused on backing startups with at least one significant female co-founder. Bettine shares the story behind Auxxo’s creation, the fund’s mission to address structural imbalances in venture capital, and the importance of meaningful female representation in startup leadership. She also discusses the journey of raising Auxxo’s funds and the challenges of building a thesis-driven investment vehicle in a traditionally male-dominated industry.
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