As the founder of StartupBoat, Paula Schwarz began her work during the Syrian refugee crisis, uniting diverse thinkers on boats to develop solutions at the frontline. StartupBoat has since become a powerful platform that connects people across sectors to support those most in need. Through Cosmopolis Sessions, Paula creates inclusive spaces where refugees and supporters can collaborate, share knowledge, and build resilient futures. Her work is driven by deep empathy and a passion for global impact.
