About
Andreas Winter-Extra is an Operating Partner at KOMPAS VC, where he leads the platform team and handles LP relations, startup advisory, and the firm's AI and technology stack, while running the Berlin office. He was previously Investment Director at the Volvo Tech Fund and later Managing Director of Smartworks Innovations, the venture arm of Vienna Energy Group. He earned an undergraduate degree in Economics from the University of Hamburg and a joint MBA from the University of Hamburg and East China University of Science and Technology in Shanghai.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- United Manufacturing Hub (UMH)Board Membercurrent2026 — present
- KOMPAS VCPartnercurrent2022 — presentBerlin, Germany
- smartworks innovationManaging Director2020 — 2022Vienna, Austria
- Volvo Cars Tech FundInvestment Director2018 — 2020Berlin Area, Germany
- Volvo Car GroupHead of Research- and Automotive Strategy2015 — 2018Göteburg, Schweden
- Volvo Car GroupStrategy and Change Manager2014Gothenburg
- Volvo Car GroupMarket Intelligence Consultant2012 — 2014Göteburg, Schweden
- FreelanceFreelance Project Manager2010 — 2012Hamburg und Umgebung, Deutschland
- FreelanceEconomic Researcher2008 — 2010Hamburg und Umgebung, Deutschland
- Maritz Research GmbHResearch Analyst2007 — 2011Hamburg und Umgebung, Deutschland
- University of HamburgAssistant/Tutor2003 — 2009Hamburg
- Fortbildungsakademie der Wirtschaft (FAW)Lecturer2005 — 2006Hamburg
- Norddeutscher RundfunkAssistant2004 — 2006Hamburg
- FreelanceSoftware Developer2002 — 2003Hamburg und Umgebung, Deutschland
- eurogay media AGTeam leader Marketing and Communication2000 — 2002Hamburg
Skills & more
PowerPoint1Minitab1WordAccessC#PostgreSQLJavaAndroidSPSSEviewsRSQL Server
+12 more
SQLMicrosoft ExcelCompetitive AnalysisCorporate Venture CapitalBusiness StrategyDue DiligenceAutomotiveInternationaler GeschäftsverkehrQuantitative ResearchQuantitative AnalysisInternational BusinessAndroid DevelopmentLanguages Chinesisch · Englisch · German
From Andreas's professional profile.
Colleagues at KOMPAS VC
Andreas Strasser
Partner at KOMPAS VC
Anil Hansjee
General Partner at Fabric Ventures
Hayley Smith
Chief of Staff at KOMPAS VC
Ilena Mece
Principal at KOMPAS VC
Jack Cruise
Analyst at KOMPAS VC
John Miller
Analyst at KOMPAS VC
Marette Vorster
Executive Assistant at KOMPAS VC
Martin Pors Jepsen
Head of Strategic Value at KOMPAS VC
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Andreas Winter-Extra?
- Andreas Winter-Extra is an Operating Partner at KOMPAS VC, where he leads the platform team and handles LP relations, startup advisory, and the firm's AI and technology stack, while running the Berlin office. He was previously Investment Director at the Volvo Tech Fund and later Managing Director of Smartworks Innovations, the venture arm of Vienna Energy Group. He earned an undergraduate degree in Economics from the University of Hamburg and a joint MBA from the University of Hamburg and East China University of Science and Technology in Shanghai.
- Where does Andreas Winter-Extra work?
- Andreas Winter-Extra is Operating Partner at KOMPAS VC.
- Where did Andreas Winter-Extra go to school?
- Andreas Winter-Extra studied at University of Hamburg (Master of International Business Administration); East China University of Science and Technology (MBA, MBA); University of Hamburg (Diplom-Volkswirt, Economics).
Same school
Also attended University of Hamburg45
Andreas WeiskamPartner and Co-Founder of Sapphire Ventures, focused on European investmentsLucas De FourLegal Manager at Hummingbird VenturesFernanda BartelsInvestor at Extantia CapitalAndrew KozlovManaging Partner at 4BIO CapitalIskender DirikPartner at Delin VenturesTilman EhrbeckCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Flourish Ventures
+ 39 more
Also attended East China University of Science and Technology3
Also attended Macquarie University70
Matt LinklaterInvestor Relations Manager at Square Peg CapitalOssi TiainenPartner at NGP CapitalEd GregorySenior Legal Counsel at AirTree VenturesStuart FoxPartner at ArtesianJakub RodFund Legal Counsel at Rockaway VenturesPrashanth RangaswamyHead of Operations at Alium Capital
+ 64 more
Shared employers
Also worked at United Manufacturing Hub (UMH)8
Isabelle ThierfelderSenior Investment Manager at Seed+SpeedMatthew ChaganPartner at Sustainable Future VenturesIlena MecePrincipal at KOMPAS VCFrank ThelenFounder and CEO at Freigeist CapitalMarcel VoglerPartner at Freigeist CapitalNiklas HebbornPartner at Freigeist Capital
+ 2 more
Also worked at Volvo Car Group17
Josefin LandgårdCo-founder & CEO of MANTLE; co-founder of KryHenrik LarssonInvestor at Almi InvestLinda ElfvingInvestor at Almi InvestBetsy AtkinsAdvisor at Colle Capital PartnersIngrid Bonde ÅkerlindPrincipal at OxxSara DrouggeInterim Content & Communications Manager at Chalmers Ventures AB
+ 11 more
