Jessica Hastenteufel

Prof. Jessica Hastenteufel holds academic positions at IU University of Applied Sciences, Saarland University in Saarbrücken, and other institutions. She specializes in business administration with a focus on banking, corporate finance, and start-up ecosystems. Her Venia Legendi award underscores her academic excellence in business studies. Previously, she served as head of sales management at Bank 1 Saar eG and managing partner at the Institute for Banks and SME Financing.

• Education: PhD holder with Venia Legendi qualification

Her research interests span corporate valuation techniques, banking sector dynamics, start-up financing mechanisms, and entrepreneurial finance strategies. She co-authored pivotal works on banking industry challenges and start-up competition frameworks.

Key publications (2016–2019) analyze microfinance, crowdfunding, and banking regulatory issues. She actively collaborates with institutions like Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft and Bundesanzeiger Verlag.

• Awards: Venia Legendi award for academic excellence

No advising/grants details are documented, but she maintains collaborative research networks. She contributes to academic discourse through interdisciplinary works on corporate finance and start-up ecosystems.