Investing can often feel complex, intimidating, or reserved for experts. This event is designed to create a supportive space where women can explore investing in a clear, practical, and approachable way.
Event details
📅 19 March 2026 | 18:00 – 21:00
📍 Impact Hub Vienna, Lindengasse 56, 1070 Vienna
👩💼 Format: Live fireside chat & interactive discussion followed by informal networking
👥 Limited seats
👩🦰 For women & people identifying themselves as woman
🎯 Suitable for beginners as well as women who want to strengthen their investing confidence
💸 Free participation (registration required)
This event is for you if you:
- Feel curious about investing but are unsure where or how to start
- Want to build financial confidence and make informed decisions about your future
- Prefer a calm, long-term approach instead of risky or complicated strategies
- Are interested in aligning your money with your personal values and goals
You will learn how to:
- Understand the core principles of investing in simple, practical terms
- Think about risk, time, and uncertainty with more confidence and clarity
- Recognize common mistakes and red flags when it comes to investments
- Take realistic first steps toward building long-term financial security
What to expect:
- An open and interactive discussion in a welcoming, supportive atmosphere
- Real-life insights and experiences shared by an experienced professional
- Opportunities to ask questions and learn from others’ perspectives
- Informal networking with like-minded women after the panel discussion
Moderators: Romana Wochl, Karolina Herbut, co-founders of Prospera
Speaker: Dr. Susanne Lederer-Pabst
Dr. Susanne Lederer-Pabst is the founder and CEO of Dragonfly Finance. Her vision is to help shape a sustainable economy.
Susanne has over 20 years of investment experience, including board and investment committee positions. Prior to founding Dragonfly Finance, she served as Head of Austria at Fidelity International, as a board member at Fondsfabrik, and as a portfolio manager at Volksbanken Invest.
She is a member of CFA Society Austria, Fondsfrauen and Female Investors Network. She writes guest commentary for several financial media outlets and appears as a neutral court-appointed expert.
Susanne holds a PhD and a Master’s degree in Philosophy and Business Administration and is a lecturer and member of the development team for the Financial Communication studies at St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences.
The event is organized by Prospera with the support of Dragonfly Finance as part of the first cohort of Prospera’s COINVERSATIONS project. With this event we are also celebrating the Global Money Week.
PS: If you are interested, you can also become a Prospera member. Here you can find more information and apply.