Ben Wilkening

Experience

1. EAEarlybird Venture CapitalVision Lab Partnercurrent2020 — presentBerlin, Germany
2. A1A11Executive Advisorcurrent2026 — presentBerlin, Germany
3. GIGisma University of Applied SciencesLecturercurrent2026 — presentBerlin Metropolitan Area
4. B2B2X Care SolutionsAdvisory Board Membercurrent2023 — presentMunich, Bavaria, Germany
5. WEWermuth Asset Management GmbHSenior Advisor and Investment Committee membercurrent2022 — presentBerlin, Germany
6. 2H2heartsMentorcurrent2023 — presentBerlin, Germany
7. FOFounder Institute BerlinMentorcurrent2020 — presentBerlin, Germany
8. KRKREATIZE GmbHAdvisory Board Member2022 — 2023Berlin, Germany
9. INInstaMotion Retail GmbHAdvisory Board Member2023Munich, Bavaria, Germany
10. MOMovingaAdvisory Board Member2022Berlin, Germany
11. MYMyDataModelsSenior Advisor2020 — 2021Berlin, Germany
12. ONOneFootballSenior Advisor2021Berlin, Germany
13. SKSkolkovo FoundationVice President International Investor Relations2017 — 2020Moscow, Russian Federation
14. ZIZI VenturesManaging Partner (Geschäftsführer)2015 — 2017Zossen, Berlin Area, Germany
15. NONordic YardsManaging Director (Geschäftsführer), Real Estate Companies2016Zossen, Berlin Area
16. ELElbrus CapitalInvestment Advisor2014 — 2015Moscow
17. WEWermuth Asset ManagementSenior Partner, Green Gateway Fund2012 — 2013Moscow and Kazan, Russia; Mainz, Germany
18. 1010EQSCIS Business Development Advisor2012Moscow and Berlin
19. MIMint CapitalPartner2005 — 2012
20. SESelf-EmployedIndependent Investment Consultant2003 — 2005

Education

1. THThe Wharton SchoolMBA, Management in Emerging Markets1991 — 1993
2. UNUniversity of PennsylvaniaMA, The Joseph H. Lauder Institute of International Studies1991 — 1993
3. UNUniversity of Wisconsin-MadisonBA, Advertising1988 — 1989

Skills & more

Languages Bulgarian · English · French · German · Russian

From Ben's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended The Wharton School1,484

FWFred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesSGSarah GuoFounder & General Partner of ConvictionJKJosh KopelmanFounder and Partner at First Round CapitalASAydin SenkutFounder & Managing Partner at FelicisKRKatie RiesterPartner, Head of Investor Relations at Felicis VenturesTOTrevor OelschigInvestment Team at General Catalyst

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Also attended University of Pennsylvania762

DMDasha MaggioPartner at Felicis Ventures, writer on venture capital and founder psychologyNWNancy WangInvestor at Felicis VenturesLVLeah von SiemensPartner at Manta Ray VenturesEOEghosa OmoiguiFounder and Managing General Partner at EchoVC PartnersAGAkshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesJKJames KuklinskiInvestor at Spark Capital

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Also attended University of Wisconsin-Madison242

ZTZhenyu TangInvestment Director at Intel CapitalDDougAdvisor at Clear VenturesDRDan RuchPartner at Rho VenturesGRGeorge RobertsInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersKWKevin WenzelAssociate at Marlin Equity PartnersHLHelen LiangFounder & General Partner at FoundersX Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at A111

MRMichael RaederInvestor at Project A

Also worked at Movinga4

VRVincent RoseInvestment Manager at Burda Principal InvestmentsNLNicola LambertPartner at Oltre ImpactTDTimo DohmenLead Investor Network at XPRENEURSJBJan BaeriswylGeneral Partner at very early Ventures

Also worked at Mint Capital1

GGlebFounder and Managing Partner at iTech Capital