Careers: Interviews
A Chat with Daniela Herrmann: Tech, Business, Financial Industry Leader; Co-founder of Dynex; President and Founder of the Topan^®Ecosystem (2011)

This week, Stephen Ibaraki has an exclusive interview with Daniela Herrmann.

Daniela Herrmann is a tech, business, and financial industry leader who is passionate about innovation for global good. Investing in businesses that have global reach and significant impact, she brings a wealth of experience in growing and scaling small and midsize companies set to change the future.

Daniela is the Co-Founder of Dynex, the world's only accessible neuromorphic quantum computing cloud for solving real-world problems at scale. She is also the Mission Leader of Dynex Moonshots, which serves as the ethical steward of the Dynex Ecosystem, and invests in companies, research programs, and grant initiatives with a mission to accelerate 'moonshot' solutions for the betterment of the world and beyond.

Daniela is also the president and founder of the Topan^® Ecosystem (2011), including Topan^® and Mapufin^®, a group of innovation-driven companies across business, finance and investment management, focused on developing Economic, Ecological and Ethical values (Triple-E^® tech). Topan^® (2011), provides growth and scale companionship along with Triple-E^® implementation and measurement. Mapufin^® (2019), is a data-science and AI-driven proprietary FinTech company that designs quantitative sustainable investment strategy solutions for structured products.

She holds a bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of St. Gallen and an MBA from the University of Zurich. She held an executive role with the leading European asset manager in the Socially Responsible Investing (SRI).

Daniela was a finalist at the Enterprising Women of the Year Awards in 2014, and a nominee for the 'Woman in Tech Award 2020'.