Full Name
Dr. Frederik Hetsch, Ph.D.
Job Title
Head of Science
Company
Audacy
Speaker Bio
Frederik brings over 15 years of research, operational, and investment experience in climate technologies across Asia, Europe, and the US. As a founding member of Brawn Capital, a private equity fund manager specializing in renewable energy, he served as Director of Investments & Risk Management, overseeing a portfolio of solar assets throughout Asia. He also played a key role in a joint venture with Macquarie to build a solar asset portfolio in Japan. During his time at Brawn, Frederik connected with Li Tan and Toby Chan, the founders of Audacy, a Hong Kong-based asset manager investing at the intersection of Climate, Energy, and Technology. In 2023, Frederik joined Audacy as Head of Science and a member of the investment team, enhancing the team’s technology due diligence capabilities and identifying emerging technology trends across Audacy’s focus areas: energy efficiency, transportation, and industrial decarbonization.
Dr. Frederik Hetsch, Ph.D.