Marcel Muenster
- Medical doctor, digital health entrepreneur, and early-stage investor
- Founder of Doctor in Your Pocket, a global digital medical concierge service
- Established The Gritti Fund, an investment fund to enhance the success rate of startups
- Member of on the World Economic Forum and focusses on healthcare, mental health, and entrepreneurship
Marcel Muenster is a medical doctor who trained at John Hopkins. He is also, however, a digital health entrepreneur and early-stage investor.
While still a medical student, Marcel Muenster crossed the globe delivering bone marrow to leukemia patients. These days, however, his scope of work has vastly increased, and he advises royal families and venture-backed companies on how to maximise their performance. He has also built a global digital health company.
His work and interests have seen him travel to more than 70 countries across the globe to develop a deeper understanding of their cultures and how they relate to their lives, success, and connectedness to the world at large. This process has led to Marcel Muenster internalizing the traits of humility and curiosity that make him both relatable and inspirational.
A dynamic, successful entrepreneur, Marcel Muenster’s work and expertise have featured in such reliable media as Forbes, Financial Times, Harvard Business Review, World Economic Forum’s Agenda, New York Times, and many others. He has also featured on CNN and joined forces with the World Health Organisation to improve healthcare in Latin America. He gained his clinical experience in Germany, Switzerland, South Korea, and John Hopkins Hospital. Marcel also did a stint as a healthcare consultant working on a multinational hospital project at Harvard Business School.
In 2012, Marcel Muenster founded Doctor in Your Pocket. This global digital medical concierge service available in 190+ cities across the globe gives international travelers access to trusted local, virtual, and house call doctors 24/7. The endeavor earned him an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award nomination.
Marcel Muenster also established The Gritti Fund, an investment fund with the goal of enhancing the success rate of startups that fail due to founder burnout. The fund primarily focusses on healthcare investments in the Middle East and Africa.
Endorsed by Sir Richard Branson, Marcel Muenster is on the World Economic Forum and focusses on healthcare, mental health, and entrepreneurship.
Marcel Muenster – Speaker
In 2019 alone, Marcel Muenster has given 15 talks that include two keynotes in ten countries. His topics focus on performance maximization, innovation in healthcare, and his transformation from a medical doctor to entrepreneur and now an investor.
Marcel lives in the USA and presents in English. His mission is to Empower People To Own Their Potential.
Speaking Topics
- Performance Maximization (Health/Wellness) for founders/entrepreneurs– Performance maximization is an area that affects every founder regardless of the industry and stage of the business. Only the resilient founder can thrive and eventually succeed in a competitive business environment.
- Performance Maximization (Health/Wellness) for corporate employees– The rise of digital technology in the age of the fourth industrial revolution makes humans vulnerable to be outpaced by their own inventions in a world that is changing faster than ever. Only the resilient human can thrive and eventually succeed in such a competitive business environment.
- Healthcare Innovation (Science/Technology)– Understanding challenges and opportunities in healthcare through the lens of a medical doctor, entrepreneur, and investor.
- Career Transformation (Leadership/Leadership Skills/Teams) – Journey from a medical doctor to an entrepreneur and now an investor.
- Entrepreneurship Ecosystem (Entrepreneurship, Economy)– Why entrepreneurship is the most disruptive way to grow global economies.
North America