Albert Wenger

Albert Wenger is a prominent venture capitalist and author known for his work at Union Square Ventures, a leading New York-based investment firm that backed early-stage companies like Twitter and Etsy. With a background in computer science and a Ph.D. from MIT, where he studied under Nobel laureate Bengt Holmström, Wenger is deeply engaged in discussions about the future of society and the economy. He advocates for concepts such as the unconditional basic income and explores the implications of the digital age on human well-being in his book 'Die Welt nach dem Kapital – Strategien für das Zeitalter knapper Aufmerksamkeit.'