Veronika Reichboth is director of the Startup Unit at Hamburg Invest - the one-stop agency for relocation and investment in Hamburg, Germany as well as the main partner of Hamburg’s business sector. The Startup Unit is the central point of contact for founders, entrepreneurs and journalists and provides information about the Hamburg startup ecosystem, offers networking opportunities and support. In addition, the Unit is entrusted with international marketing activities - such as activities at trade fairs and conferences, planning delegation trips or cooperation projects.Prior to her position as director Startup Unit, Veronika Reichboth has worked in the public and private sectors – she was the executive manager of the Hamburg media cluster nextMedia.Hamburg, and worked at the European institutions and an international agency for advertising, marketing and public relations in Brussels, Belgium as well as at a medium-sized IT service company in Hamburg. Veronika has studied European and International affairs in combination with communication sciences in the Netherlands and Canada.
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Director Startup-Unit HamburgHamburg InvestGermany
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Director Startup-Unit HamburgHamburg Invest Jan 2018 - PresentHamburg Area, GermanyThe Startup Unit is the port of call for knowledge and technology oriented startup businesses in Hamburg. By consolidating several different services under the umbrella of Hamburg Invest, Hamburg’s rapidly growing startup ecosystem has been professionalised even further. The Startup Unit thus serves as the central point of contact for anyone looking for information on innovative startups, events and conferences, universities, public funding agencies, economic clusters, as well as incubator and accelerator programmes. -
Director Startup UnitStartup City Hamburg Jan 2018 - Present -
Vergabeausschuss InnofounderIfb Innovationsstarter Gmbh Jan 2018 - PresentHamburg, Germany -
Executive Manager (Interim) / Project ManagerNextmedia.Hamburg Mar 2015 - Dec 2017Région De Hambourg, AllemagneThe public initiative nextMedia.Hamburg is the first port of call for businesses from the media and digital economy. By for instance giving support to founders and connecting the start-up scene with established stakeholders from the regional media sector, the aim is to actively accompany the process of digitization in the content industry, thereby strengthening Hamburg’s prime position as an innovative media location in the long term. -
Sales & Business Development RepresentativeDatagroup Hamburg Gmbh Jun 2013 - Feb 2015Région De Hambourg, AllemagneDATAGROUP is one of the leading German IT service companies and provides highly qualified and certified services in the areas of consulting, integration + solutions and operations. More than 1,300 employees design, implement and operate business applications and IT infrastructures at 16 locations in Germany (2015). -
Co-Founder And AdvisoryGlobalfair.Net Jan 2011 - Jun 2013Région De Bruxelles, BelgiqueGlobalFair was established in Belgium as an international not-for-profit, non partisan organisation. The idea arose from the vision to combine private and non-profit sector interests in countries with prospering economies and future markets in disfavoured regions. As a co-founder, Veronika was involved in all activities concerning GlobalFair. Her main responsibility was the communication strategy and overall promotion - using various social media, in particular LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook.
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Project OfficerFederation Of European Accountants (Fee) Jan 2013 - Apr 2013Région De Bruxelles, BelgiqueAs a short term project assignment Veronika organised the 2013 annual strategy meeting of the General Assembly of the Federation of European Accountants in Dublin. Moreover she overtook some project management tasks related to accounting and auditing working groups.
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Junior Account ExecutiveRedworks/ Ogilvy Group Belgium 2012 - 2013BrusselsWorking on several client accounts (i.e. pharma multinationals, food store chains, transport companies, political association and the European Parliament). Supporting the production team to develop materials and campaigns that meet the client's brief and budget. Briefing the creative team and overseeing the creative process. Business Development. -
Deputy Director - Programming/ Tools Of The Trade OfficerYoung Professionals In Foreign Policy (Ypfp) 2011 - 2013Région De Bruxelles, BelgiqueVeronika was part of the YPFP Brussels team as Deputy Director in Programming. In her position she organised foreign policy related events and conferences, involving high profile staff from EU and international institutions. She implemented the Tools of the Trade format in Brussels - a practical workshop format for young professionals in EU and foreign relations.
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Parliamentary AssistantEuropean Parliament 2011 - 2012Région De Bruxelles, BelgiqueAs an assistant to a German member of the European Parliament, Veronika was responsible for monitoring the Committee on Budgetary Control and various EU initiatives and documents. She also prepared background briefings, press releases and general communication. Her role involved as well the organisation of visits to the European Parliament in Brussels and Strasbourg. -
InternEuropean Parliament Sep 2010 - Jan 2011Brussels, Belgium - Strasbourg, FranceIn the office of a German member of the European Parliament, Veronika followed transport and Russia related topics on a day-to-day basis. Moreover, she helped organise parliamentary meetings, conferences and working groups. Her work also involved administrative tasks, such as managing the daily agenda of the MEP, arranging appointments and travels, preparing briefing notes and summarising information. Responding to inquiries from EU citizen and updating the deputy's homepage were also part of her daily duties.
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Trainee (European Education And Culture Executive Agency)European Commission Mar 2010 - Jul 2010Evere, BelgiumAs a trainee in the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (European Commission), Veronika has worked on various organizational and substantive tasks. Her main task was to support the organization of the Tempus@20 conference, celebrating the 20st anniversary of the programme. She was also responsible for the planning, coordinating and monitoring of a study on higher education systems in the Tempus partner countries (http://eacea.ec.europa.eu/tempus/tools/publications_en.php#6). For this she worked closely with the 28 Tempus partner countries. -
InternGerman Embassy To Belgium May 2009 - Aug 2009In the political and cultural department of the German Embassy in Belgium, Veronika supported the organization of events at the embassy. In addition, she has answered questions regarding Germany and Belgium, and informed German politicians about current events in Belgium.
Veronika Reichboth Education Details
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European Public Affairs (English) -
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European Studies (English)
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Glencoe-Silver Lake High SchoolHigh School Diploma
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Veronika Reichboth attended Universiteit Maastricht, Simon Fraser University, Universiteit Maastricht, Glencoe-Silver Lake High School.
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