iGravity, SECO Startup Fund

Lucas Tschan

Lucas Tschan is a finance and impact investment specialist with 15 years of experience. At iGravity, Lucas is responsible for the Advisory offering and has been collaborating closely with many donors, NGOs, foundations, and impact investors on a range of topics, such as innovative finance, impact investments, private sector engagement, and different thematic research studies. Most notably, he was involved heavily in the set-up of the Impact-linked Finance Fund and contributed to fundraising successfully more than USD 30 million of funds from public donors and private foundations for three funding windows. Lucas is a member of the iGravity Executive Management. 
 
He commenced his professional journey in the financial services sector before transitioning to responsAbility Investments. At responsAbility, he worked on the investor relations, as well as the investment side, where he contributed to a deep understanding of the MSME Finance Ecosystem.
 
Lucas holds a Master's degree in Political Economics from the University of Lucerne, Switzerland, and speaks English, French, German and Portuguese.