Companisto

Co-founder and managing director of Companisto and an independent lawyer specialized in advising startups. He studied law in Berlin, worked for the German Bundestag's research service and in corporate legal roles, and co-founded Partycard with Tamo Zwinge.

Co-founder and managing director of Companisto and a former lawyer at CMS Hasche Sigle. He focuses on the legal and regulatory structuring of Companisto, serves on the board for law and regulation at the German crowdfunding association, and previously co-founded the startup Partycard with David Rhotert.

Partner and Head of Investment with over 20 years in venture capital and business angel financing, formerly a partner at European VC firm btov Partners.

Investment Director handling acquisition, financing and support of selected startups and maintaining the investor network. He previously worked in renewable energy as Director of Finance in California and later built the investment management function in Munich.

Investment Director leading dealflow strategy, evaluation of opportunities and structuring of complex financing rounds. He has closed over 40 funding rounds with expertise in MedTech, GreenTech and digital business models.

Head of HR and Office Management overseeing personnel matters and office management. He is a certified project management professional (IPMA) and communication coach.

Office manager responsible for maintaining a good work environment, scheduling meetings, and organizing office operations.

Office Manager responsible for maintaining a good working environment, scheduling meetings, organizing office operations and supporting visitors.

Represents Companisto on the advisory board of NIMMSTA GmbH and handles acquisition, financing, and operational support of selected startups. Previously worked in renewable energy and served as Director of Finance in California.

Works in community building at Companisto since 2022, having previously built communities in social/sustainable startups and healthcare. Holds a degree in international business law.

Team Lead Community Building since 2022 with experience building communities in social, sustainable and health startups, focused on supporting startups with knowledge, experience and contacts from the community.

Programmer with over ten years of experience in website development, database management and software testing, active in the open source and PHP community.

Web developer with eleven years of experience building websites and complex web applications, working on the maintenance and development of the Companisto platform. Relocated from Greece to Berlin.

Senior Web Developer with eleven years building websites and complex web applications. He relocated from Greece to Berlin and helps maintain and develop the Companisto platform.

Passionate programmer with over ten years of experience developing high-quality software systems, responsible for operating and developing the Companisto platform.

Senior Marketing Manager responsible for social media, strategic partnerships, and planning marketing events, and developing the startup affiliate program.

Senior Marketing Manager responsible for social media activities, strategic partnerships, marketing events and the startup affiliate program.

Senior Investment Manager since October 2023 focused on sourcing, analyzing and evaluating startups in northern Germany, handling due diligence and negotiations. He previously spent 10 years at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) coordinating the INNOspace innovation initiative.

Senior Investment Manager identifying and supporting promising young companies in southern Germany. He holds a master's in economics with a focus on crowdinvesting.

Joined Companisto in late 2023, responsible for supporting investors through to investment closing and planning and moderating events. Prior experience in telecommunications and e-commerce.

Team Lead Customer Relations since late 2023, responsible for supporting investors through to closing an investment and planning and moderating events. He has background in telecommunications and e-commerce.

Part of Companisto since October 2021, moving from office management to customer relations management where she supports investors from inquiry to closing.

Part of Companisto since October 2021, moving from office management to customer relations in 2023, where she supports investors from inquiry to closing.

Active in venture capital and investment for several years with experience analyzing and supporting startups. Previously worked at VC firms including Earlybird, Verve Ventures, and Porsche Ventures, focusing on seed and Series A investments.

Investment Manager with several years in venture capital, having worked at firms such as Earlybird, Verve Ventures and Porsche Ventures with a focus on seed and Series A. He also brings financial experience from banking and a stint at Macquarie Group in New York.

IT specialist with over 10 years of experience in server administration and optimization, database management, and security protocols.

Programmer with over 10 years in IT, specialized in server administration and optimization, database management and security protocols.

Onboarding Manager ensuring a smooth start for new members, with a background in customer success and client onboarding.

Onboarding Manager ensuring a smooth start for new Companisto members, with experience in customer success and client integration.

At Companisto since October 2020, responsible for administrative management and monitoring of non-client-specific processes such as capital increases, deposit transfers and payouts.

Responsible for strategic dealflow development, selection and evaluation of investment opportunities, and structuring complex financing rounds, with expertise in MedTech, GreenTech, and digital business models across 40+ completed rounds.

Senior Back Office Operations Manager and secondary market expert with a background in the film and television industry.

Team Lead Back Office Operations handling administrative tasks, securities transfers and the secondary market, and supporting the portfolio team. He previously worked in operational management of an airport ground-handling service in Berlin.

Manages office and work equipment logistics at Companisto, trained as an office management clerk with an additional European business qualification.

Office Manager who organizes everything related to the office and work materials. She trained as an office management clerk with an additional European commerce qualification.

Chief Operating Officer responsible for operational management and continuous development of the company, building scalable structures and efficient processes based on long experience at Companisto.

Marketing professional and central contact for marketing topics of financing rounds, responsible for developing and implementing Companisto's strategic marketing direction.

Head of Marketing serving as central contact for marketing of financing rounds and responsible for developing and implementing Companisto's strategic marketing direction.

Back Office Operations Manager supporting operational and administrative tasks, with long experience in finance and a structured, detail-oriented approach.

Back Office Operations Manager supporting operational and administrative tasks, with a background in finance and a structured, detail-oriented approach.

Joined Companisto in December 2024, responsible for identifying, analyzing, and evaluating startups. He has experience in accelerator/incubator programs and co-founded a mental health company, with expertise in digital health and investor relations.

Investment Manager since December 2024 responsible for identifying, analyzing and evaluating startups, with expertise in digital health, innovation and investor relations. He co-founded a mental health company.

Backoffice Operations Manager supporting organizational and operational processes, with experience in office management and executive assistance.

Back Office Operations Manager supporting organizational and operational processes with long experience in office management and company organization.

PHP programmer with more than seven years of experience developing complex applications, focused on directing development toward new technologies and software design patterns.

PHP programmer with over seven years of experience developing complex applications, focused on adopting new technologies and software design patterns.