Overview

• In new interviews, Gercke explains that her daughters taught her to slow down and to stay present, calling children a mirror for what needs attention.
• She rejects the notion that founders must be tough, saying she built her company by being smart and fostering creative exchange with her team.
• Her guest appearance on the investor show will debut on RTL+ before its free-to-air broadcast on VOX, reflecting the season’s streaming-first rollout.
• Gercke rose to prominence after winning the first season of Germany’s Next Topmodel in 2006 and later expanded into television presenting and entrepreneurship.
• She founded her fashion label LeGer in 2017 and shares two daughters, Zoe (born 2020) and Lia (born 2022), with partner Dustin Schöne.