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Chris Petzoldt

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Venture Partner at Black Nova VC

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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About

Startup monetization expert specializing in pricing, packaging and go-to-market; former Managing Partner of Simon-Kucher Oceania and active angel investor.

Experience

  1. Pretian SquaredFounder and Partnercurrent2025 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
  2. Black Nova Venture CapitalVenture Partnercurrent2025 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
  3. Simon-Kucher & PartnersManaging Director2010 — 2025Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  4. Simon-Kucher & PartnersSenior Director2008 — 2010Germany
  5. Simon-Kucher & PartnersDirector2006 — 2008Germany
  6. Simon-Kucher & PartnersConsultant2000 — 2006

Skills & more

Value Creation7Go to market5Early Stage Investment5Start-up Ventures1Angel Investing1Software as a Service (SaaS)1Strategy47Pricing31Artificial Intelligence (AI)1Pricing Strategy56Monetization1Sales Management
+8 moreGo-to-Market StrategyGrowth StrategiesEntrepreneurshipRevenue & Profit GrowthInvestmentsPrivate EquityVenture CapitalSegmentation

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Colleagues at Black Nova VC

Alex Lennon
Head of Talent at Black Nova VC
Alex Retzlaff
Venture Partner at Black Nova VC
Alok Kulkarni
CEO, Cyara at TiE Women Global Pitch Competition
Andrew Nash
Venture Partner at Black Nova VC
Anthony Woodward
Venture Partner at Black Nova VC
Bill Trestrail
Venture Partner at Black Nova VC
Cheryl Mack
Venture Partner at Black Nova VC
Chris Wanner
Operating Partner at Black Nova VC

Frequently asked questions

Who is Chris Petzoldt?
Startup monetization expert specializing in pricing, packaging and go-to-market; former Managing Partner of Simon-Kucher Oceania and active angel investor.
Where does Chris Petzoldt work?
Chris Petzoldt is Venture Partner at Black Nova VC.
Where did Chris Petzoldt go to school?
Chris Petzoldt studied at Harvard Business School (Executive Advanced Management Program (AMP 205), Executive Leadership); IE Business School (Executive Training, AI for Innovation); Kiel University (dipl Kfm, Business Admin).

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