Verena A. Sturm

Chair, The Water Foundation

Dubai and Munich

Guiding the platform's capital formation, strategic partnerships, and policy engagement.

Also Founding Partner of Green Vault Holding and Avestu Capital, advising high-net-worth individuals and corporates on impact-driven strategies.

Her portfolio includes advising Siemens Financial Services on its Natural Emission Technologies fund. A Non-Resident Fellow at the Observer Research Foundation Middle East.

Verena holds an honours degree in International Relations and is completing a PhD in Political Science on climate justice at LMU Munich.

  • Council Member, The Water Foundation
  • Founding Partner, TWF Institute
  • Board Member, Amsterdam Stichting
  • General Partner, TWF FoF I
  • Senior Fellow, TWF Institute
  • General Partner, Boundless VC Fund I