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After 30 years of business experience, including 20 years of actively shaping the startup and angel investing ecosystem in Europe and beyond, I am now focusing on advancing women-led investments, innovation, and legacy.Why? Because we need to #ChangeTheSystem faster. This is both a social imperative and a straightforward business case.I am passionate about driving change through entrepreneurship and purpose-driven communities. As a change speaker, strategic advisor, and ecosystem investor, and having founded and led over a dozen for-profits and non-profits, I'm on a mission to create a ripple effect of empowerment to positively impact a billion lives - The Selma Effect. Follow me for bold insights on leadership, entrepreneurship, and building a lasting legacy.𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗺𝗲:1. 🎤 Book me as a keynote speaker for your event, and let’s spark real change with my Selma Effect signature talk.2. 🚀 Apply for the 100 Influentials Mastermind connecting bold women to grow their businesses, expand their wealth, and build their long-lasting legacy.𝗜𝗻 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗺𝗲:🌍 𝗧𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿 - 𝗞𝗲𝘆𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿 - 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿- 2000+ keynotes, including TEDx ("Invest Like a Girl")- Author of 2 books on networking and entrepreneurship- University lecturer in entrepreneurship and marketing🚀 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 & 𝗔𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 - Board member of GBAN & EBAN & invest.austria- Founder of the global SDG platform 1MillionStartups - Coached & advised 1000+ founders, CEOs, and investors- Initiator of the Global Entrepreneurship Declaration - Initiator of the EBAN Manifesto for Gender Balanced Investing🌟 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮 & 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀:- Named "Startup-Grande-Dame" by media- "Europe's most influential women in the startup & VC space" 2022-2024- Featured in prominent media in 40+ countries (Forbes, Financial Times, Elle, Bloomberg)- Veuve Clicquot Business Woman Award 2014- EBAN Best Pioneering Investment Initiative 2015- EBAN Ecosystem Changemaker 2024🤩 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹:Family-first. Married to my first love and proud mother of two. Having a daughter and a son, I’m passionate about leaving a legacy of empowerment and equal opportunities.
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FounderThe Selma Effect InstituteVienna, Austria
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Creator & Mastermind Host100 Influentials Nov 2024 - Present100 Influentials starts with the 2025 exclusive mastermind hosted by Selma Prodanovic. It connects bold women entrepreneurs and investors to scale their ventures, visibility, and wealth, and leave a long-lasting legacy while shaping a more sustainable future.
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Board MemberGlobal Business Angel Network Apr 2024 - PresentThe Global Business Angels Network is an inclusive global community of early-stage investor networks seeking to increase access to early-stage capital by developing angel investor capacity in burgeoning entrepreneurship ecosystems. GBAN works to increase the number of angel investors worldwide and expand geographic investment arenas beyond local markets.https://www.genglobal.org/invest/gban/about-gban
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Board Member & Gender Committee Chair (Vice President 2020-2024)Eban - The European Trade Association For Business Angels, Seed Funds, And Other Early Stage Market Mar 2014 - PresentBrussels, BeInitiator of the EBAN Manifesto for Gender Balanced Investing https://www.eban.org/eban-gender-2/ -
Founder & Board MemberAustrian Angel Investors Association (Aaia) Oct 2012 - PresentWien, Wien, AtIn 2012 founded & managed the Austrian Angel Investors Association - the influential high level network of business angels in Austria. In 2023 aaia & AVCO joined forces and created invest.austria. invest.austria is Austria's leading network for investors in the pre-IPO capital market. The non-profit association aims to support innovation across Austria by promoting and professionalizing business angels, venture capital and private equity. -
Board Member & Supporting PartnerCalm/Storm Jun 2021 - PresentWien, AtCalm/Storm Ventures is #1 most active healthtech investor in Europe (2022-2024) & Top 10 FemTech investor worldwide. A community of founders supporting founders, finding calm during the storm. -
Founder & Board Member (President 2015-2021)1Millionstartups Sep 2015 - PresentVienna, Vienna, AtFounded in 2015, 1MillionStartups is a pioneering global platform for SDG entrepreneurs and startups i.e. those who are dedicated to solving the grand challenges of our time and reaching the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. To fast-track achieving the SGDs, 1MillionStartups supported by UNIDO, initiated the Global Entrepreneurship Declaration.#togetherWE are creating the world we dream of -
Advisory Board MemberMoonshot Pirates Jan 2024 - PresentVienna, AtOur mission is to create a space where young leaders learn to solve the world’s biggest challenges! We cultivate their moonshot mindset, spark their entrepreneurial spirit, and cheer on sustainable innovation -
Advisory Board MemberInstitute For Teaching Entrepreneurship 2013 - PresentSince 2000 empowering young people to become "creators of the future" through entrepreneurship education from elementary to high school. It is the creative individuals – the entrepreneurs – who drive the economy and society forward.
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Keynote SpeakerSelma Prodanovic Inspirational Speaker 2004 - PresentMeet Selma, your catalyst for empowerment and transformation. With a magnetic presence developed over 20 years and 2000+ stages worldwide, Selma ignites the spirit of entrepreneurship, innovation, and empowerment with every speech. As an entrepreneur, angel investor, and philanthropist, her passion for creating positive change and empowering others, especially women, in the business world is palpable in every talk. Selma's speeches are not just about sharing her journey; they're about inspiring action, fostering a mindset of possibility, and igniting the spark of positive impact in every attendee. Through captivating storytelling, profound insights, and actionable advice, Selma empowers you to embrace change, conquer challenges, and unleash your inner champion. Ready to embark on a journey of growth and achievement? Connect with Selma on LinkedIn and let's make your dreams a reality! -
Founder & CeoBrainswork Consulting Feb 2005 - PresentFounded by Startup-Grande-Dame Selma Prodanovic, Brainswork is among the most influential boutique consultancies for creation & growth of startups and purpose-driven communities & eco-systems. -
Lead InvestorRising Tide Europe 1 Oct 2015 - 2022The Rising Tide Europe 1 programme is part of a global movement to increase women’s participation in angel investing as an asset class. It has been developed to provide an enriching investment experience; including an investment portfolio in start-ups, an education of the investment process and the development of a global angel community of successful business women across Europe, Middle East, Africa and the USA.
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Guest Lecturer Teaching "The Art Of Entrepreneurship"Universität Für Angewandte Kunst Wien Oct 2007 - 2020Vienna, AtTeaching "The Art of Entrepreneurship" at the post-graduate studies "Arts & Economy". -
Investor/MemberStartup300 Dec 2015 - 2018Linz, Oberösterreich, Atstartup300 is a unique accelerator for Austrian startups www.startup300.at -
FounderBusiness Angelinas 2011 - Oct 2015Business Anelinas reflect a pioneering approach to investing in new business and startups.
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Founder & PresidentIncredibleurope Jan 2009 - 2013Vienna, Austria, AtIncrediblEurope is a non-profit organisation dedicated to creativity, innovation, entrepreneurship and future studies. The mission is enabling solutions towards an innovative, creative and balanced Europe in 2049. The focus is on innovative and creative changemakers and the future they will influence. We believe every individual has the right and the responsibility to influence her/his future. Initiated by Selma Prodanovic, IncrediblEurope 2049 gathers visionary connectors from a vast variety of fields, cultures, or ages with the purpose to learn and support each other towards our common goal. The first IncrediblEurope Summit was organized in 2009 and since then always improved and used as an experimentation space. For more information about the incrediblE network, the great speakers and the over 1000 participants please check: http://www.incredibleurope.com To celebrate the 5th anniversary IncrediblEurope goes BrainsLounge! -
Founder & PresidentCreative Europe Jan 2006 - Jul 2008Association for promotion of creative industries, creativity and innovation geared towards building up the "Europe" brand.
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Vice PresidentCreativ Wirtschaft Austria 2005 - 2007
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LecturerTourismusschule Wien 21 2002 - 2006Marketing, Communication & Presentation skills lecturer in both English and German; coach and member of steering committee for Gender Mainstreaming
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Pr & Marketing ManagerWomen´S Career Network 2000 - 2002
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Producer, Agent, Pr ManagerNeue Sentimental Film Vienna 1995 - 2000Business development, coordination and production of TV commercials, cooperation on film productions (for example with Colombia TriStar ), castings and rights negotiations. Also responsible for the West-European (London, Paris, Barcelona, Milan, Zurich) new business development campaign (always in local languages)
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Account Coordinator Ce&EOgilvy & Mather 1993 - 1994New York, Ny, UsResponsible for budget control, planning, coordination and support of client activities throughout Central & Eastern Europe for a number of clients like: AT&T, Unilever, Kraft Jacobs Suchard. Also setting up offices in Ljubljana (Slovenia) and coordination of training programs -
Account Coordinator C&Ee HqYoung & Rubicam 1991 - 1993New York, Ny, UsMarketing and advertising activities coordination and support in Central & Eastern Europe to Colgate-Palmolive (Austria & EE), EXPO ´96 (incl. Setting up the team and PR coordination), Kraft General Foods, Kodak, Merckle, Nintendo
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Selma Prodanovic🎤 Education Details
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Wu (Vienna University Of Economics And Business)Social Networks -
University Of SarajevoInternational Marketing
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St. Louis University MadridBusiness Administration
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Selma Prodanovic🎤 works for The Selma Effect Institute
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Selma Prodanovic🎤's current role is Founder.
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Selma Prodanovic🎤 attended Wu (Vienna University Of Economics And Business), University Of Sarajevo, St. Louis University Madrid.
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