Sarah Gottwald

Managing Director

2023 - Current

BFG provides capital, ideas, and acceleration for promising business models in the fields of crypto assets, DLT, and blockchain. Because we believe that the blockchain and web3 space is the biggest opportunity over the next decade!

Member

2022

Senior Advisor

2024

Upskilling your teams with AI and Blockchain for next level efficiency.

🌱 KERNEL Fellow I KB8

2024

The KERNEL Fellowship is an 8-week, invite-only program for top talent in tech looking to build relationships, products, and companies in the blockchain and Web 3. The KERNEL Fellowship is a program introducing New Fellows to the KERNEL network, a thriving peer-to-peer community of the most talented and creative crypto-curious builders from around the World Wide Web.

Treasurer - Member of the Board

2022 - 2024

ITSA aims at promoting the development and implementation of comprehensive market standards for blockchain- and DLT-based cryptographic tokens.

Podcast Host

2022 - 2024

BLOCKTALES – Unchained Stories. A podcast, dedicated to exploring insights into the lives of the people behind the blockchain technology. Katharina Zeuch and Sarah Gottwald, two women in web3 who want to explore the stories of their guests: why they chose to work in web3, how they are making a difference in the industry and the projects they are passionate about. We'll also be focusing on female innovators and exploring the unique challenges and opportunities for women in crypto.

Investment Manager

2022 - 2023

Where were you, when web3 was built? Vanagon Ventures invests in companies that build the digital asset ecosystem enabling the next iteration of the internet. We help founders with product, strategic GTM and scale alongside an LP collective of 23+ exceptional founders, business leader, technology and legal experts.

Corporate Strategy - Strategic Cooperations and M&A

2021 - 2022

Product Strategy - Digitalization | Strategic Cooperations

2019 - 2021

Strategic cooperations and partnerships for digital technologies

Business Development Autonomous Driving Technologies

2017 - 2019

Focusing on long-term cooperation’s and relationships in the Autonomous Driving sector to create opportunities for growth and development.

Project Controlling Autonomous Driving Technologies

2013 - 2017

Interdisciplinary financial responsibility for highly and fully automated driving - Calculation of business cases - Financial recommendations for board member meetings

Masterandin

2013 - 2013

Master Thesis: R&D in China

Working Student - Project Management

2012 - 2012

• Supporting new structure projects for the development process. • Participation in the operational project business.