Born and raised in Luxembourg, Jean-Pierre Schmit moved to Switzerland to study engineering at EPFL in Lausanne. He gained valuable work experience in Switzerland, all whilst obtaining an MBA in Entrepreneurship and Innovation from HEC/UNIL. 2009 held 2 major life events for Jean-Pierre: After 10 years in Switzerland, he moved back to Luxembourg, and he decided to take the entrepreneurial road and launched his own company: jemmic. Jean-Pierre is an active Business Angel, investing in various companies, is currently the secretary of the Fédération des Jeunes Dirigeants (2018/2019) and is volunteering at JEL (Jonk Entrepreneure Luxembourg), an association that promotes entrepreneurship in schools.