My WHY is “Mindful Enterprise” – with inspiration and conviction I want to enable and transform meaningful new ideas and projects. This means:
Hi,
I'm
Roman
Gaus
Venture Catalyst
Scaling impact that matters.
What gets me up in the morning
Building outstanding brands that capture our imagination
Innovation in health, food and agriculture
Ambitious entrepreneurs and mindful projects
”Roman's ability to help us accelerate our growth plan and provide direction and support for our brand vision was immensely valuable.
Arnold HerinckXSales Director, Posidonia
”Roman helped us define our strategy with non-obvious business models. With his very fast thinking and his brutal honesty, he was able to grasp the core points and help us make a diagnosis and reposition our business.
Alejandro OviedoUrban Alps AG
”If you want to work with somebody exciting, inspiring and committed: Roman is your guy.
Nick HalliwellManaging Director, Genesis Partners
”Your thoughts on our predicament were very useful. Thanks for injecting a high dose of coffein into our strategy.
Brij SahiCEO & Co-Founder SwissDeCode AG
”Roman understand vision, recognizes potentials and fosters our "big thinking" in a major way. Simultaneously, he projects high competence through his enormous knowledge. This combination makes him a valuable catalyst for our corporate development.
Erich ZügerFounder & Chairman, Renzo Balboa AG
”Roman’s ability to see things with clarity and his open mindeset is a great asset for any board.
Regula BuobManaging Director de Vigier Foundation
I am a Venture Catalyst and New Thinker
- Help create order and structure
- Reflexion and thought leadership
- Innovate together, unhinged by fear and conformity
- Shape strategy: deploying great plans that make sense and are shared with enthusiasm
- Fascinate with lively and active communication
Inspiring
All senses turned on, I want to think ahead, discover, take opportunities and inspire myself and others
Caring
To respect myself and others with openness. To listen, understand needs and to have confidence in myself and others.
Daring
To expect great things. See challenges as opportunities. To act decisively. To be resilient. To pivot, often, in order to succeed.
I am in my "genius zone"
in the following roles
Investing
I am working in sustainable finance alternative investments. My focus is venture capital funds and tech, but I am also working on new vehicles with complex structures and impact.
Creating
I love to design growth plans and strategies for great ideas. Work with mission driven people who share the same values. Help turn vision into reality and turn a first concept into something concrete. UF Purpose.
Strategyzing
I advise investors, entrepreneurs & boards on a long-term strategy and executional plans.