UBS Female Founder Award 2026

Andrea Fritschi is Chief Investment Officer at Tenity, a leading global FinTech venture platform. She brings over 20 years of experience spanning institutional investing, entrepreneurship, and venture capital. Andrea began her career at Swiss Re and BlackRock, focusing on private equity and VC strategies worldwide, before founding and leading startups in health tourism and FinTech ESG. At Tenity, she drives the institutional growth of the VC platform and its global FinTech footprint.

Edith Yeung is the founder of FoundersHK - a global community of entrepreneurs and investors passionate about propelling the next generation of Hong Kong founders to scale and thrive worldwide. Edith is also an venture investor at Race Capital, an early-stage venture capital fund. Edith is known as the seed investor in Solana (has been dubbed one of the best venture investments of all time), Agora.io (NASDAQ: API), DayDayCook (NYSE: DDC), Goodnotes, Placer.ai, Otter.ai and 60 other amazing startups. 

Prior to Race Capital, Edith was a partner at 500 Startups, the world's most active early-stage fund and incubator which invested in Twilio, Credit Karma, Grab, and 2000 more companies.

Before 500, Edith was the general manager at Dolphin Browser, a Sequoia Capital - backed mobile browser with over 150 million installs worldwide. Edith also worked with many Fortune 500 companies such as Siebel, AMS, AT&T Wireless, and Autodesk. She frequently speaks on venture capital, women in leadership, China and Silicon Valley technology and investment landscape. She is also a frequent guest lecturer at Berkeley and Stanford and commentator on BBC, CNBC, Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, SCMP, Techcrunch, The Information, etc. 

Cameron is an entrepreneurial leader who has launched, built, and scaled fintech companies around the world. She is currently a Partner at Restive Ventures, where she identifies and supports early founders to build the world’s best fintech companies. Cameron was previously the CEO and Co-Founder of Azlo, a leading digital banking platform for small businesses in the US. There, she grew the company to support the financial and business needs of small entrepreneurs, and was recognized as one of Fortune Magazine’s 40 under 40 for her work to deliver financial services to businesses impacted by COVID. Cameron also worked at the international development agency Mercy Corps, where she launched mobile money and banking products in countries including Haiti, Indonesia, the Philippines and Zimbabwe. Cameron has a BA from McGill University and an MBA from Wharton.

Barbara is the Executive Director of WeInvest Latam, a global community advancing women’s representation and leadership in the private capital ecosystem, and leads EmprendedoraLAC, a platform connecting and amplifying women technology entrepreneurs across Latin America and the Caribbean.
Wearing multiple hats as a mentor, angel investor, TEDx speaker, and board member, and with over 15 years of experience in strategy, innovation, and ecosystem development, Barbara works at the intersection of investment, entrepreneurship, and ecosystem building. She is passionate about building bridges between people, ideas, and opportunities, and about creating more inclusive and representative investment ecosystems.