Sheida Azimi

Sheida Azimi was born and raised in Tehran, Iran. Her passion for social equality and social development, led her to move to Berlin to pursue her master’s degree in public policy.

During her graduate studies, Sheida has touched upon several social policy related issues and became extremely interested in social innovation and entrepreneurship. She completed her master thesis on microfinance and women empowerment in Middle East, a subject closer to home.

Sheida watches documentaries and tennis matches thoroughly. She also takes pride in her pancake-making skills and her appreciation for a good brunch.