Emma Scheve Email & Phone Number

• Launch Generation runs unconventional summer programs for teenagers, focused on entrepreneurship, leadership, and financial literacy. As a Business Mentor & Advisor, I:
• Mentor diverse groups of young adults as they brainstorm, develop, and pitch socially-conscious business ideas to a panel of investors and industry professionals
• Provide input on program elements, planning and camper experience as needed.

Silicon Valley, California, United States

• Managed accelerator program experience from acceptance to graduation for 5-15 startups/quarter, including coordinating regular check-ins and program milestones, matching expert mentors with startup needs, and tracking.
• Grew global German Accelerator Slack community by 100% over 9 months, driving engagement via content creation, forum moderation, & quarterly live Q&A events with subject-matter experts.
• Led coordination of quarterly selection process for incoming class of startups by co-creating pitch schedule, liaising with selection committee, and managing internal reporting of scoring and final selection decisions.

• Developed and wrote bespoke financial literacy curriculum for high net-worth families, for use in workshops with children, teens, and young adults.
• Researched and synthesized cutting-edge sources to create lesson plans and materials on topics including personal finance, budgeting, and lifestyle-management and values.
• Proposed and implemented project management system department-wide, including updating frequently to reflect changes, progress, and feedback from team members

• Worked in partnership with program's founder to produce and deliver high caliber summer programs for teenagers, focusing on financial literacy, leadership, and entrepreneurship
• Coordinated operations and logistics for programs in the US and UK, including helping to manage annual budgets above $100,000 and developing and leading a junior advisory board of past attendees
• Created cohesive set of branded marketing materials for use on social media, participant mailings, program swag, and program curriculum
• Produced webinar series on networking and personal branding, including managing network of program alumni, creating workshop materials, and facilitating discussion

• Owned the creation of curriculum materials for assigned sessions, designing presentations and activities based on key concepts & subject-matter expert input
• Mentored international group of young adults through brainstorming and creation of a sustainable business plan

• Raised brand awareness and expanded web presence of startup through online reviews and promotion
• Collaborated with co-founders to develop programs and generate interest
• Researched and developed marketing evaluation for international client outreach and engagement

• Independently developed and executed engaging weekly lessons on topics including politics, the environment, and cultural comparisons, as well as leading discussions as a cultural ambassador to the community
• Presented multi-faceted ideas of the English language and American culture to Austrian high school students, ages 14-20, through direct cultural comparison and shared personal experience

Portland, Oregon Area

• Owned development of database of anonymous reviewers for the academic journal "Feminist German Studies", researching multi-lingual sources and organization’s archives to build it out
• Created and distributed official materials and correspondence for journal’s editors & managed incoming submissions to help facilitate the process of academic review

Portland, Oregon Area

• Sourced, managed and created a unique set of props for 3-5 shows per semester in collaboration with directors, technical staff, actors, and industry professionals
• Developed relationships with industry professionals to build program rapport and acquire necessary materials within budget constraints

San Jose, CA

• Coordinated with clients, vendors and venue staff before, during and after events to ensure safety, client satisfaction, and clear communication between all parties
• Supported a diverse group of clients as the day-of venue contact point for multi-day corporate and private events

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), History | German Studies | Economics, Maxima Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: German Culture Club (President & Director of Community Engagement) | History Club (Secretary) | University of.

International Summer Course, German Language

Immersive, intensive German language summer course in Augsburg, Germany, funded by a competitive grant from the German Academic Exchange.