Samuel Schuler

Samuel Schuler is an experienced investment professional in the fields of FinTech and InsurTech with almost 10 years of experience in finance, investments, strategic planning & control, restructuring, industrials, insurance, banking, and media. He is known for his strong strategic thinking skills and his diversified skill set, in addition to his excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with his ability to manage complex deliverables and people at all levels.

Schuler studied his Master of Arts at Universität St. Gallen-Hochschule für Wirtschafts-, Rechts- und Sozialwissenschaften, where he also obtained an Exchange Term at Saint Petersburg State University. He furthered his studies at CEMS - The Global Alliance in Management Education and earned a CEMS MIM at UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School.

He is Principal at yabeo and formerly Investment Director at Allianz X, Director - Strategic Planning and Investments at Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA, Financial and Investment Controlling at Schaeffler, Executive Assistant to the CFO at Schaeffler, Intern at Sal. Oppenheim jr. & Cie. AG & Co. KGaA, Intern at PwC, Junior Consultant at Credit Suisse, Intern at Arthur D. Little, Junior Analyst at Centrum Bank, and Junior Analyst at Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.

Schuler specializes in early-/growth-stage investing, business planning, financial modeling, market insights, due diligence and deal structuring, corporate development, and strategy. With his strong international experience, he has become a respected figure in the FinTech and InsurTech investment community.