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San Francisco Bay Area - Copenhagen, Denmark - U.S.A.
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Partner at ACME Capital
Partner at ACME Capital
Berlin, Germany - U.S.A.
Contact this investorsA.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Aerospace (& Defense) • Online Social
Working on Celo | MIT alum
Rene Reinsberg sis a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer and serves in the department of Business at Celo. He is an Angel Investor. He serves as advisor at SignalFire. He served as Vice President, Emerging Products at GoDaddy. He previously co-founded and served as Chief Executive Officer at Locu (acquired by GoDaddy in 2013). Rene holds a diploma from WHU in Germany and an MBA from MIT. He was awarded the 2011 McGovern Entrepreneurship award, and serves as an advisor and investor to various technology startups. He holds an MBA (Master of Business Administration) in Entrepreneurship from MIT (Sloan).
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Contact this investorsAerospace (& Defense) • Mobility
Senior Staff Engineer at Google
Glass Sys Lead @google, former spy gadget maker for US gov't, now making VR happen @facebook
London, Germany - U.K. - Australia
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Managing Director, Co-Founder and Partner at Space Ventures Investors
Munich Bayern, Germany
Contact this investorsSoftware (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Media • Education • BioTech • AgroTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Sales (& Marketing) • Entertainment (& Sports) • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Gaming (& eSports) • Analytics • Developer tools • Future Of Work • GovTech • Impact • Aerospace (& Defense) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Life Science • Consumer • Woman Focused
Investing in tech entrepreneurs in emerging & frontier markets
Athens, Greece
Contact this investorsSoftware (Web Marketplace Saas..) • PropTech • Energy • A.I. (& Big Data) • HealthTech (& Fitness) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Logistics (& Distribution) • Medical Devices (& Hospital Services) • Aerospace (& Defense) • Real Estate (& Construction) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Consumer
Partner @Silberblau Invest. Extremely curious. Always building stuff...
Zurich, Switzerland
Contact this investorsBusinesses Solutions • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Aerospace (& Defense)
Strategy Consultant, Managing Partner at dammven GmbH
London United Kingdom - United Kingdom - U.K., United Kingdom
Contact this investorsSoftware (Web Marketplace Saas..) • Hospitality (& Events) • BioTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • Entertainment (& Sports) • A.I. (& Big Data) • Gaming (& eSports) • Advertising • Analytics • AR/VR • Developer tools • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Payments • Mobile Apps • Aerospace (& Defense) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Music • Investment Management • Mobile • Online Social • Consumer • Productivity
Early Stage Tech Investor & Co-founder at the Friday Club London
Director at 'The Friday Club London.' Ad-man. Angel investor. Ex Break-dancer. Dad of two boys into Barbie, jelly & fighting. The boys. Not me.
, France
Contact this investorsRetail (& E-Commerce) • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • Aerospace (& Defense)
Partner & Chair of Advisory Board at Seraphim Capital
Paris Ile - de, France
Contact this investorsPropTech • IT (& TMT) • Hospitality (& Events) • Education • AgroTech • Energy • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • Entertainment (& Sports) • CleanTech • Cannabis • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Gaming (& eSports) • Advertising • Developer tools • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Material Science • Messaging • Aerospace (& Defense) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Music • Investment Management • Life Science • Mobility • Pets • Online Social • Industrials • Semiconductors • UrbanTech
Michael Ackrell is a Co-Founder and serves as Managing Partner at Ackrell Capital. He is also an angel investor. Before founding Ackrell Capital, Mike was the Senior Managing Director in charge of ABN AMRO's U.S. Technology Investment Banking Group in San Francisco. Prior to joining ABN, Mike ran Investment Banking at WR Hambrecht+Co, a San Francisco based merchant bank specializing in the technology sector. Mike previously worked for Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette in New York, Menlo Park and San Francisco as a Senior Vice President in the Technology Investment Banking Group. Mike began his career with DLJ in 1988 and has significant experience in corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions and merchant banking.
Stockholm, Sweden
Contact this investorsPropTech • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • Robotics • Aerospace (& Defense) • Real Estate (& Construction) • Nanotechnology
Chair Of The Board Of Directors
Munich Bayern, Germany
Contact this investorsSoftware (Web Marketplace Saas..) • IT (& TMT) • Hospitality (& Events) • Media • Education • BioTech • Businesses Solutions • FinTech (& Financials services) • Hardware (& Manufacturing) • Energy • Retail (& E-Commerce) • Sales (& Marketing) • Cosmetics (& Fashion) • Entertainment (& Sports) • IoT (& Wearables) • CleanTech • A.I. (& Big Data) • Blockchain (& Cryptos) • Web Security (& Privacy) • Advertising • Analytics • AR/VR • Cloud Services (& Infrastructure) • Developer tools • Food & Beverage • GovTech • Human Resources • Insurance (& InsurTech) • Material Science • Messaging • Payments • Robotics • Mobile Apps • Aerospace (& Defense) • Real Estate (& Construction) • Healthcare (& Wellness) • Incubators • Music • Investment Management • LegalTech • Life Science • Mobile • Mobility • Online Social • Consumer • Oil & Gas (& Mining) • Industrials • Semiconductors
Hendrik Brandis is a Co-Founder and Partner of Earlybird. Hendrik's current domain focus is web-enabled services. Hendrik is a Board Member of EVCA (European Private Equity & Venture Capital Association) and past Chairman of the EVCA Venture Capital Platform Council. Hendrik brings together long standing investment, operational and entrepreneurial experience. Hendrik was a Board Member of element 5 AG, where he was a driving force behind the sale to Digital River (NASDAQ:DRIV), dooyoo.de AG (Berlin) which was sold to leguide.com S.A and Dianoema S.p.A., which listed on the Borsa Italiana (Milan: NOE.MI). Hendrik currently serves on the boards of Earlybird portfolio companies B2X Care Solutions GmbH (Munich), carpooling.com GmbH (Munich), Simfy AG (Cologne) and nfon (Munich). Hendrik gained his entrepreneurial experience as a Co-Founder of GMM, a group of private investors focusing on buy-outs of mid-sized companies and gained his operational experience as Project Manager in the Technology Department of Messerschmitt-Boelkow-Blohm (now Daimler-Chrysler Aerospace) focusing on the design and innovative manufacturing processes of composite aircraft structures. Previously, Hendrik was a Partner with McKinsey & Co., in their Munich and Madrid offices where he led McKinsey's small and mid-sized company initiative and participated in creating McKinsey New Venture. Hendrik attended the Technical University of Munich and holds a Dipl.-Ing. (M.Sc. equivalent) and Ph.D. degree in Aerospace Engineering.
Europe's startup ecosystem is one of the largest and most diverse in the world, with major hubs in London, Berlin, Paris, and Amsterdam. As of 2023, Europe is home to over 150,000 startups. Governments across the continent support entrepreneurship through various initiatives that provide funding, resources, and mentorship for startups. In 2022, European startups collectively raised approximately €100 billion in venture capital.
The European startup ecosystem is expansive, with over 150,000 startups as of 2023. In 2022, these startups raised approximately €100 billion in venture capital, reflecting robust investor interest. This substantial funding pool supports startups at various stages, from early seed rounds to late-stage investments, facilitating growth and innovation across diverse sectors.
Europe's strengths include a highly educated workforce, a strong tradition of innovation, and a strategic location with access to a large and diverse market. Major cities like London, Berlin, Paris, and Amsterdam have vibrant tech scenes, attracting significant investments and producing notable startups like Revolut, N26, and Adyen. The presence of world-class universities and research institutions fosters a collaborative environment for startups.
London, Berlin, Paris, and Amsterdam are Europe's primary startup hubs. These cities are known for their dynamic tech ecosystems and have produced significant startups, such as Revolut in London, N26 in Berlin, and Adyen in Amsterdam. These hubs benefit from robust infrastructure, access to capital, and a high concentration of skilled talent.
Emerging hubs in Europe include cities like Barcelona, Lisbon, and Stockholm. These cities are gaining traction due to their favorable business climates, increasing investment activity, and vibrant entrepreneurial communities. They offer growing opportunities for startups and investors looking to explore new markets.
The European startup ecosystem benefits from a strong network of incubators, accelerators, and co-working spaces. Initiatives like the European Innovation Council (EIC) and Horizon Europe provide mentorship, resources, and international exposure. These support systems are crucial for nurturing early-stage startups and helping them scale effectively.
Challenges in the European startup ecosystem include regulatory complexities, economic disparities between regions, and limited access to late-stage funding in some areas. Navigating the diverse regulatory environments across different countries can be daunting for startups looking to scale internationally. Addressing these challenges is crucial for fostering a more cohesive and supportive ecosystem.
Despite challenges, Europe is making significant strides in innovation and entrepreneurship. Continuous investment and technological advancement drive substantial growth opportunities. Europe's strategic location and extensive trade relationships provide startups with opportunities for international expansion, positioning the continent as a key player in the global innovation landscape.
Europe's startup ecosystem has shown remarkable resilience and adaptability. The strong emphasis on sustainability and green technology drives innovation in sectors such as renewable energy and environmental technologies. As Europe continues to invest in its startup ecosystem, it is poised for further growth and development, contributing significantly to the global innovation landscape.
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