Matthias Scheffelmeier Email & Phone Number

Berlin, Berlin, De

ChangemakerXchange is a growing global collaborative community of more than 1000 of some of the world's most dedicated young startup social innovators, intrapreneurs, activists and changemakers. Our mission is to provide safe, supportive, fun, and empowering spaces for changemakers. We foster profound and lasting connections, nurture wellbeing, and enable peer-learning and meaningful collaborations so that changemakers may create, sustain and scale positive change. We envision a world where everyone is part of inclusive communities in which people connect deeply and co-create positive action to serve the wellbeing of people and planet.www.changemakerxchange.orgResponsibilities include:- Setting up the legal entity for the organisation.- Controlling of the organisations financial health in close partnership with the CFO.- Partnerships Management and Fundraising.- Brand Development, in partnership with the Comms Team and external agencies.- Overseeing the Strategy, incl. designing the Theory of Change, Impact Measurement and Key Activities.

Berlin, Berlin, De

Initiated by ChangemakerXchange, The Possibilists is a growing global alliance of 20 of the world’s biggest and leading youth social innovation communities, including Ashoka, Enactus, Global Changemakers, Junior Chamber International, Kofi Annan Foundation, MasterPeace, One Young World, Peace First, Restless Development, SDSN Youth, Social Impact Award, Social Shifters, SOS Children’s Villages, The Diana Award, Unleash, We Are Family Foundation, and Yunus & Youth.Collectively we run scientific studies to explore the impact, challenges and needs of young changemakers. The reports have become a leading resource for governments, foundations, civil society and all stakeholders around the world interested in supporting young social innovators.The Alliance also implements collective action projects targeted at improving the ecosystem for young changemakers, the first being The Possibilists Directory, launched in May 2022, a growing repository of hundreds of support offers for changemakers.Responsibilities include:- Recruiting and Onboarding new Alliance Members, as well as Managing all Communications with the Alliance.- Overseeing the design of the scientific studies, in close partnership with our academic partner.- Brand Development, in partnership with the Comms Team and external agencies.- Conceptualizing the Website and Key Insights Reports- Partnership Management and Fundraising.- Designing the Strategy

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Investments include thefemalecompany.com, proservation.eu, bettervest.com, africagreentec.com, thegenerationforest.org, tomorrow.one, & quartiermeister.org.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Ashoka is the world's largest global association of leading social entrepreneurs. We elect social entrepreneurs as Ashoka Fellows, provide them with living stipends, professional support, and access to a global network of peers across the world. In partnership with Ashoka Fellows, business & civil society we envision and build a world where everyone is a changemaker. The german Ashoka team follows a distributed leadership approach, combining elements of holacracy, teal and self-organization. Responsibilities included:- The facilitation of our yearly strategic planning process and monitoring along a list of Objectives and Key Results.- Overseeing fundraising, including the development of new innovations in fundraising (e.g. www.carry4good.org) and the recruiting of new members for the Ashoka Support Network, an invite only high profile network of individual donors/supporters and collaborators. - Being the accountability partner / sparring partner to colleagues and teams in Germany, Turkey and Ireland.- Building and executing partnerships with foundations, companies and civil society.- Representing Ashoka at events and in the public.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

The ChangemakerXchange is a global collaboration platform for outstanding young social entrepreneurs, connecting >500 innovators under 35 from 75 countries in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia for the exchange of ideas, peer-to-peer learning and creation of collaborative impact initiatives. www.changemakerxchange.com | www.facebook.com/cmxchange Achievements: - founding of the ChangemakerXchange, now one of the world's fastest growing and most vibrant networks of young startup social entrepreneurs- building win-win partnerships with Foundations and Corporate partners, resulting in over three Million USD in funding for the ChangemakerXchange

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Ashoka is the world's largest global association of leading social entrepreneurs - and elects social entrepreneurs as Ashoka Fellows, provides them with living stipends, professional support, and access to a global network of peers across the world. More info at: www.ashoka.org

Arlington, Virginia, Us

- successfully planned, led and executed the launch of the Ashoka country office in Turkey (based in Istanbul), resulting in the establishment of a local Foundation (Ashoka Vakfi) and numerous large scale programs and partnerships.- led the fundraising for Ashoka Turkey and its activities through the creation of deep relationships with corporate partners, Foundations and high-profile individual supporters, both local and international.- shaped the organizations mission, strategy, programs and future in the Region as part of Ashoka's Senior Leadership Team in Europe.- helped create the Ashoka Support Network in Turkey, an invite only high profile network of distinguished business leaders and influencers financially and non-financially supporting the work of Ashoka. More at: turkey.ashoka.org/ashoka-support-network- co-led and drove the implementation of global Ashoka partnerships in Turkey, incl. programs with Intel Turkey, Boehringer Ingelheim, LEGO Foundation and more, channeling several hundred thousands USD in financial support to Turkish social entrepreneurs and Ashoka Fellows in Turkey.- co-lead the search, selection and support of 11 new Ashoka Fellows in Turkey (= social entrepreneurs Ashoka supports with living stipends and live-long access to a global support network)

Arlington, Virginia, Us

With Ashoka's “Carry for Good” Pledge, leaders in the Venture Capital and Private Equity Industry commit to donating a self-chosen % of their personal or their funds carried interest to high impact systems changing social innovators. Pledgers include Klaus Hommels of Lakestar, Dr. Jeannette zu Fürstenberg of La Famiglia, Felix Frohn-Bernau of Palero, Acton Capital, Castik Capital and more.

Berlin, Berlin, De

Co-founded the Social Entrepreneurship Network Germany (short: SEND), Germany's leading nation-wide association and platform for social entrepreneurship, and served as founding board member for the first two years. SEND is an alliance of social entrepreneurs and soc. ent. support organisations to strengthen the eco-system for social innovation in Germany. Backed by a growing network of 350 members we've successfully lobbied for social entrepreneurship to be included in the current governments coalition contract, have seen social innovation be debated for the first time ever in the German Parliament and state-run investment banks include social entrepreneurs in their portfolio.

Berlin, De

https://www.esmt.org/degree-programs/executive-mba/executive-mba-berlin-global-perspective

Redmond, Washington, Us

Community Technology Skills Program (CTSP) promotes workforce development and IT skills training programs in underserved communities through partnerships with governments, nonprofits, and nongovernmental organizations. CTSP supports community technology centers around the world through grants, software donations, technology solutions, and specialized curricula.My role:Supporting a team of 20+ individuals in 9 different subsidiaries, covering 77 countries of the Middle East and Africa region in tasks related to Strategic Planning, Engagement with national and international public and private organizations, Fulfillment of Software, Cash & Curriculum Donations to NGOs, Impact Measurement & Evaluation, Performance Review and day to day work related to Microsoft Community Affairs initiatives. Functioning as 1 of 5 worldwide “Powerusers” for Microsoft’s software/cash granting system “Cybergrants” in the Middle East and Africa region and participation in regular donation process evaluation meetings and discussions with the software/grant fulfillment- and Community Affairs leadership team in Redmond, USA.

Executive Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

Diploma, Communication Science, Public Relations, Politics