Peter
Matthies, founder of the Conscious
Business Institute, is Venture Capitalist,
business advisor and leadership coach. He
is the author of 3 books and more than 100
articles on technology, investing and Conscious
Business practices. Prior to founding the
Conscious Business Institute, Peter was a
Principal at Apax Partners & Co., one
of the world’s largest Venture Capital
and Private Equity firms with more than US$
20 billion under management. He also served
as Investment Manager at b-business partners,
a US$ 800 million technology venture capital
firm backed by blue chip corporate investors
(Hewlett-Packard, Ericsson, ABB, Astra Zeneca
etc.). Peter has worked in the IT and financial
market for 16 years and started his career
at Andersen Consulting in Germany. He co-founded
a systems integration and IT-consulting company.
After selling his share, Peter worked as an
IT analyst and US-correspondent in California.
He founded an accelerator in Silicon Valley,
focusing on financing and growing German and
American IT start-up businesses.
About
the Conscious Business Institute:
CBI provides expert business support and leadership
mentoring for organizations who want to grow
consciously and sustainably. CBI partners
have over 80 years experience in growing businesses,
venture capital and leadership development,
enabling our clients to achieve financial
success with personal fulfillment, joy and
ease. CBI uniquely addresses the operational
performance and energetic alignment within
a business, thereby eliminating hidden patterns
which prevent organizations from reaching
their full potential.
Why we do what we do:
We want to enjoy life and work. We want to
connect and work with individuals on a level
that really matters, both professionally and
personally. We truly enjoy supporting individuals
and business leaders in creating extraordinary
companies, and mastering the challenges along
the way. We enjoy partnering with clients
that are curious and willing to grow, and
who are courageous enough to live and work
in a way that does not compromise their authenticity.
