Douglas Haggstrom

Douglas Haggstrom is an experienced professional in innovation and strategy across various sectors, currently serving at the Innovation Office, University of Basel since May 2021, where contributions include supporting the Swiss Leading House Africa and developing programs for startups. As a founding member of INCATE, Douglas has played a key role in building networks and guiding early-stage innovators in the field of antibiotics. Previous roles include Senior Engagement Manager at Alchemy Growth, Manager for the DayOne Accelerator at Basel Area Business & Innovation, and independent consulting across multiple industries. Douglas's educational background includes a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Industrial Chemistry, showcasing a strong foundation in both finance and scientific principles.