OTHERS SAY THE SKY IS
THE LIMIT, FOR US IT'S
JUST THE BEGINNING

ToBIAS HEGER

PARTNER & CEO

​​Tobias is among the early pioneers of corporate foresight in Europe. With a PhD focused on foresight in networks, he has spent his career helping organizations translate long-term signals into strategic direction and ultimately into new business. As a founder and exited entrepreneur, he has built and scaled advisory teams, established venture-building structures, and anchored foresight capabilities in multinational corporations.

Tobias is passionate about creating and growing companies, especially in their formative stages, and about building high-performing, mission-driven teams. Deeply curious about emerging technologies, Tobias focuses not on the hype, but on how to extract business value from them. He brings academic rigor and entrepreneurial drive together to design the long-term architecture behind sustainable growth.

Sebastian Knab

PARTNER | FORESIGHT & STRATEGY

Sebastian advises senior leaders on turning future insights into strategic direction and viable business opportunities. Throughout his career, he has helped organizations navigate major industry shifts by shaping portfolios, building future-proof strategies and guiding transformation agendas. He has built and led international consulting teams and served clients across industries on embedding future intelligence into decision-making and systematically building foresight capabilities.

For more than 15 years, Sebastian has helped shape the corporate foresight field in Europe, with a particular focus on making foresight actionable for strategy, innovation and business building. Combining methodological rigor with practical application, his work helps organizations move from exploring the future to acting on it. He regularly speaks at international conferences, publishes on strategic foresight and innovation, and lectures in academic and executive education. Sebastian holds a PhD on business model innovation in large-scale industry transitions.

LINDA ARMBRUSTER

PARTNER | INNOVATION & VENTURE DESIGN

Linda operates at the intersection of design, strategy, innovation and venture creation. With a background in design, she brings a human-centered perspective to how organizations explore and unlock new opportunities. As a founder and innovation leader, she has worked across corporates, startups and academia, building and scaling ventures including her consultancy Spark Works.

Alongside her entrepreneurial work, she contributed to teaching and outreach programs at ETH Zürich and completed executive education in innovation and leadership at Stanford and Oxford. She also serves as innovation expert for Innosuisse and sits on the advisory board of a venture studio. Drawing on this experience, she designs innovation systems that connect ecosystems, apply portfolio discipline and leverage AI as a driver of sustainable growth.

Henning Bär

PARTNER | VENTURE BUILDING & VENTURE STUDIO

Henning is an entrepreneurial builder focused on translating strategic ambition into scalable businesses. With several years in corporate Strategy, M&A and Venture Building, he understands the internal dynamics of capital allocation, governance and executive decision-making and how to secure the commitment required to scale new ventures beyond experimentation. His focus is not on strategy decks, but on creating businesses that deliver measurable growth.

Henning has designed and led venture studio structures for multiple corporates, successfully spinning off and scaling ventures across markets. With an engineering background and hands-on fintech experience, he combines technical depth with commercial execution. He is driven by bringing validated ideas to market fast, achieving early product–market fit, and scaling them into sustainable, multi-market growth platforms.