Andrea Buhofer

Andrea Buhofer is a dedicated individual with a strong passion for entrepreneurship and startups. She believes in the power of venture capital to empower people and bring their dreams to fruition. Through her role at EquityPitcher Ventures, she invests in the dreams and ambitions of founders, working closely with them to transform ideas into reality.

In addition to her involvement in the startup ecosystem, Andrea is the co-founder and president of FEM'UP SWITZERLAND, an association aimed at creating a network of diverse young professionals across various industries. The association fosters a platform for meaningful exchanges and sharing of experiences, following the belief that empowered women can inspire and uplift each other.

Andrea's educational background includes an MSc in Entrepreneurship with Distinction from UCL School of Management and a BSc in General Management from ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften. Her academic journey has equipped her with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in the world of business and innovation.

With a diverse range of experiences, Andrea has held various roles such as Managing Partner at EquityPitcher Ventures, where she plays a key role in investment decisions and business development. She has also served as a Management Trainee at different organizations, gaining valuable insights into different facets of business operations.

Andrea's professional history includes positions at companies like DKSH Healthcare, Cham Group, SIBIR Group AG, and denova living & design ag, where she honed her skills in management, business development, and supply chain management. Her multifaceted background has shaped her into a versatile professional with a deep understanding of various industry dynamics.