About
A physicist who moved into entrepreneurship, Anna-Lena has worked across research organizations and startups, building companies from scratch. She is based near Munich.
Experience
- Positron VenturesPrincipalcurrent2024 — presentMunich & Amsterdam
- Positron VenturesInvestment Manager2022 — 2024Munich & Amsterdam
- Hightech VenturesCo-Foundercurrent2020 — presentGreater Munich Metropolitan Area
- Tomorrow‘s EducationVenture Partnercurrent2020 — present
- Origin.BioChief Of Staff / Head of Strategy2022
- Origin.BioHead Of Operations // Strategic Lead Flavors & Fragrances2021 — 2022
- Fraunhofer VentureAHEAD | Program Design2018 — 2020
- Fraunhofer VentureProgram Manager FDays2017 — 2018
- Fraunhofer VentureBusiness Ideation - Fraunhofer Venture Lab2017Greater Munich Metropolitan Area
- HappyrUser Experience Lead2015 — 2016Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
- Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at StanfordExperience Assistant2015United States
- Egon ZehnderKnowledge Management/Digital Opportunities in Exec. Search2013Berlin Metropolitan Area
- BMWProduct & Project Management i32012Greater Munich Metropolitan Area
- TEDxJacobsUniversityCo-Founder & Organizer2011 — 2012Greater Bremen Area
- Jacobs University BremenStudent Assistant Admissions Team2010 — 2012
- iversity GmbHUser Research & Marketing2011Berlin Metropolitan Area
Education
- Stanford UniversityMaster's Degree, Management Science and Engineering2013 — 2015
- Jacobs University BremenBSc, Physics2009 — 2012
Skills & more
User Experience6Design Thinking3User-centered Design1User Research1Project Management3Higher EducationUser Interface DesignEntrepreneurship9Public Speaking7Strategy4English3Management2
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Start-upsLanguages English · German · Swedish
From Anna-Lena's professional profile.
Colleagues at Positron Ventures
Bram de Zwart
Advisor at Positron Ventures
Carla Ostmann
Chief of Staff at Positron Ventures
Gijs van der Hulst
Founding Partner at Positron Ventures
Haralds Abolins
Investment Manager at Positron Ventures
Joseph Peeraer
Founding Partner at Positron Ventures
Julia Wagner
Advisor at Positron Ventures
Max Lebeau
Principal at Positron Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Anna-Lena Schindl work?
- Anna-Lena Schindl is Principal at Positron Ventures.
Same school
Also attended Stanford University2,000
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; PCAST co-chair; former White House AI & crypto czarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital
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Also attended Jacobs University Bremen10
RytisInvestor at Dig Ventures Management LimitedMarie AsanoPartner at European Circular Bioeconomy FundAngelina FrankHead of Science & Technology APAC at QAI VenturesAakash JainPartner - North America, Europe, & LatAm at VU Venture PartnersRuta JaskunaiteInvestments at Blockarm CapitalAlireza GhodsTech (Advisor) at Blockarm Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Fraunhofer Venture2
Also worked at Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford12
Deena ShakirPartner at Lux CapitalOguzhan AygorenExperts | Venture Partner at 212James MonseesAdvisor at Siddhi CapitalDan BomzeAdvisor at Designer FundDeVaris BrownTechnical Advisor at Courtside VenturesJustin LarkinPartner at Andreessen Horowitz
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Also worked at BMW80
Eva KurzweilMarketing & Communications Lead at Burda Principal InvestmentsGonzalo Sánchez-ArjonaInvestment Director at Kibo VenturesItziar EstevezPartner - Growth at Iris CapitalJanice SaPrincipal at Z Venture CapitalSebastian SchuonCo-Founder at Alasco at PICUS CAPITALPhilip SpechtGeneral Partner at AENU
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