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Beyond the Playing Field 🏐🚀 #Business Angel, handball professional, law student: Niklas Weller is balancing several demanding careers at once. “I see in the startup sector exactly the same qualities that drive us in professional sport,” says the President and former captain of Handball Sport Verein Hamburg. Alongside his career in elite handball, Niklas has already built up considerable experience as a business angel, not least through the opportunities offered by the Hamburg Investors Network. His legal training helps him evaluate opportunities critically, but for him, successful investing ultimately comes down to one thing: 🤝 Trust. In our latest interview, Niklas shares: ✅ What motivates him as a business angel ✅ The mistakes that have shaped his journey ✅ Why founders deserve enormous respect ✅ Which parallels he sees between sports teams and startup teams Whether on the court or in the startup ecosystem, success rarely comes from talent alone. It takes resilience, discipline, teamwork, and the courage to perform when the outcome is uncertain. 🔗 Watch the full interview 👉 Link in first comment. #StartupCityHamburg #HSVH

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