Gisela van den Boom
Gisela van den Boom is Finance Director at ECBF, where she is responsible for financial management and supports the fund's finance-related processes and reporting. Before joining ECBF, she worked at High-Tech Gründerfonds as Senior Financial Controller / Prokurist, building deep expertise in venture capital fund controlling and finance operations. She previously held a Controller role at KfW, adding strong experience from an institutional finance environment. Gisela holds a Diplom in Economics (Dipl.-Volkswirtin) and studied Economics / Finance at the University of Cologne. With her combination of fund finance, controlling, and institutional background, she contributes to the financial robustness and operational reliability that underpin ECBF's investment activities.
Working at ECBF genuinely motivates me because it sits at the intersection of innovation, sustainability, and long-term impact. Supporting companies that accelerate the transition to a resilient bioeconomy aligns perfectly with my values and professional ambitions.