Founding Partner & Investment Partner, South Asia & Innovation
Switzerland
Wolfgang is a Founding Partner of Circulate Capital and Founding Partner of SAGANA. Together with our senior leadership, Wolfgang helps oversee our investment activities and guides and mentors our investment teams on the ground especially in South Asia, Latin America and on the innovation side.
Having executed 100+ deals in the impact investing space over the last 20 years, Wolfgang brings considerable experience to the team and helps ensure high-quality execution and impact. In his role as Founding Partner of SAGANA, Wolfgang provides senior guidance to the investment teams who invest in companies with significant environmental and social impact as well as attractive financial returns.
Wolfgang is responsible for leading Circulate Capital’s investment activities in South Asia and for the firm’s Innovation strategy. He is a member of the Investment Committee.
Wolfgang has over 20 years of experience in impact investing and value-add portfolio management. Wolfgang has executed over 100 deals in the impact investing space over the last 20 years. Prior to Circulate Capital, Wolfgang founded SAGANA, a leading impact investing advisor and prior to that, he founded LGT Venture Philanthropy, the impact investing arm of LGT. Wolfgang’s previous experience includes time at BonVenture, the first social venture fund in German-speaking Europe, and he helped establish Forma Futura, a sustainable asset management company. Wolfgang was previously an Executive Director at Consileon and a Consultant at Bain & Company.
Wolfgang holds a Master’s degree in economics and business administration from the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Wolfgang is based in Switzerland.