Where does Ariel Golan work?

Ariel Golan is Investment Director at Bayern Kapital.

Where did Ariel Golan go to school?

Ariel Golan studied at TUM School of Management (Certified Private Equity Analyst, CPEA); Esade (Executive education - Ventue Capital - Financing and sales for early stage ventures, Executive education - Ventue Capital - Financing and sales for early stage ventures); Technical University of Munich (Diploma, Electrical Engineering / Information Technology).

Ariel Golan

Investor

Investment Director at Bayern Kapital

Greater Munich Metropolitan Area

About

Ariel Golan is an Investment Director at Bayern Kapital, where he joined the Growth Equity team led by Wolfgang Dengler. He previously worked as a transaction manager at a family office and spent over five years at European clean tech investor EIT InnoEnergy, helping build out its Europe-wide portfolio. He holds a degree in electrical engineering, an intermediate diploma in business administration from LMU Munich, and a certification as a private equity and venture capital analyst from the TUM School of Management.

Experience

Bayern KapitalInvestment Director | Growth Equity | Venture Capital | CPEAcurrent2023 — presentMünchen | Landshut
Planet A FoodsObserver Board of Directorscurrent2026 — present
Isar AerospaceObserver Board of Directorscurrent2025 — present
VantisMember Board of Directorscurrent2024 — present
Theva Dünnschichttechnik GmbHMember Board of Directorscurrent2024 — present
EVUM Motors GmbHMember Board of Directors2024 — 2025
InnoEnergySr. Investment Manager2018 — 2023
high tech early stage companiesBusiness Angel Investor2014 — 2022Munich
VoltStorageBoard Member2021 — 2022
MM Venture capital fund / family office with +500Mio AUMInvestment Manager / Business Analyst2013 — 2018Munich / Tel Aviv
Technische Universität MünchenBusiness Development, Alliances & Partnerships for the Exists Forschungstransfer Project 'Bitflux'2016 — 2017München und Umgebung, Deutschland
CL HoldingCo-Founder and CEO2009 — 2012Munich / Shenzhen (CN)
GTI Trading & CEOCo-founder and board member2002 — 2008Munich
KPMG ConsultingSenior Consultant eBusiness Unit (eSales und eSCM)2000 — 2002Munich
Home Shopping EuropeInhouse Consultant and Project Manager1997 — 1999Munich

Skills & more

FinanzmodelleFinanzanalysenNachhaltigkeitStart-up-UnternehmenCorporate Venture CapitalRisikokapitalBeteiligungsmanagementInvestmentmanagementRestrukturierungEntrepreneurshipNew Business DevelopmentBusiness Process Design

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Management ConsultingDue DiligenceE-commerceProject ManagementBusiness StrategyProduktmanagementBusiness Process Re-engineeringKey Account DevelopmentInternational BusinessSales ManagementEarly-stage StartupsManaging Start-ups

Languages Deutsch · Englisch · Französisch · Georgisch · Hebräisch

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Colleagues at Bayern Kapital

Ahmet Bayram

Investment Manager at Bayern Kapital

Alexander Bruehl

Investor at Point Nine Capital

Andreas Huber

Senior Investment Manager at Bayern Kapital

Anne Sultanow

Human Resources at Bayern Kapital

Benjamin Schwiewagner

Investment Director at Bayern Kapital

Bernd Schafberger

Head of Venture Capital Investments | Authorised Signatory at Bayern Kapital

Bernhard Köhler

Investment Director and Authorised Signatory at Bayern Kapital

Bettina Grotz

Investment Manager at Bayern Kapital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Ariel Golan?: Ariel Golan is an Investment Director at Bayern Kapital, where he joined the Growth Equity team led by Wolfgang Dengler. He previously worked as a transaction manager at a family office and spent over five years at European clean tech investor EIT InnoEnergy, helping build out its Europe-wide portfolio. He holds a degree in electrical engineering, an intermediate diploma in business administration from LMU Munich, and a certification as a private equity and venture capital analyst from the TUM School of Management.
Where does Ariel Golan work?: Ariel Golan is Investment Director at Bayern Kapital.
Where did Ariel Golan go to school?: Ariel Golan studied at TUM School of Management (Certified Private Equity Analyst, CPEA); Esade (Executive education - Ventue Capital - Financing and sales for early stage ventures, Executive education - Ventue Capital - Financing and sales for early stage ventures); Technical University of Munich (Diploma, Electrical Engineering / Information Technology).

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Also attended Esade313

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Also attended Technical University of Munich358

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Shared employers

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Also worked at Theva Dünnschichttechnik GmbH3

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Also worked at InnoEnergy7

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Also worked at VoltStorage3

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