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VIDEO: Andreas Widmer on the Pope, SEVEN Fund
VIDEO: Andreas Widmer on the Pope, SEVEN Fund
Aug 25, 2025 12:06 AM

Andreas Widmer, co-founder of the SEVEN Fund and Acton’s research fellow in entrepreneurship, explains the lessons in entrepreneurship he learnt while serving Pope John Paul II as a Swiss Guard in this interview from the Wall Street Journal. He then describes the mission of the Seven Fund. He makes a number of thought-provoking points in the eight minute video:

Andreas Widmer is also a voice of the PovertyCure project.

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