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Christian Czernich

Investor

Managing Partner at Round2 Capital Partners

Stockholm, Sweden

Writes $300K – $1.5M checks · typically $600K

About

Christian Czernich is founder and senior managing partner at Althera42, an investment platform that provides royalty-based growth capital to mid-market technology and software companies with intellectual property. He previously founded Round2 Capital, where he pioneered revenue-based financing in Europe, and brings over a decade of investment experience across venture capital, private credit, and growth finance. Czernich holds a PhD from Stockholm School of Economics and has conducted research on decision-making in venture capital and innovation ecosystems.

Experience

  1. Althera42Founder & Senior Managing Partnercurrent2025 — presentRegion London, Vereinigtes Königreich
  2. Round2 Capital PartnersFounder / CEO2016 — 2025Vienna
  3. Onsight VenturesFounding Partner2021 — 2024
  4. Carpima InvestFounder & Managing Director2008 — 2015
  5. Arques Industries AGPrivate Equity, Industrials2007 — 2008München, Bayern, Deutschland
  6. Unicredit Markets & InvestmentbankingVice President, TMT2004 — 2006Wien

Education

  1. Stockholm School of EconomicsDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), International Business and Innovation1998 — 2004
  2. Stanford UniversityVisiting Scholar, Ph.D Program2001 — 2002
  3. Universität InnsbruckMagister, Internationale Ökonomie1993 — 1998

Skills & more

Private Equity33Mergers & Acquisitions25Restructuring9Finance8Innovation and Growth17Fusionen und Übernahmen10Privates Eigenkapital9Risikokapital4Investmentbank4Risikoprüfung4Unternehmensfinanzierung4Investitionen3
+11 moreFinanzmodelleFinanzwesenRestrukturierungStrategisches ManagementUnternehmensstrategieWertbestimmungUnternehmensberatungFinanzanalyseVorträgeOperative UnternehmensführungDesign und Durchführung komplexer Forschungsstudien

Languages Deutsch · Englisch · Italienisch · Schwedisch

From Christian's professional profile.

Colleagues at Round2 Capital Partners

Beate Stecher
Investor at Round2 Capital Partners
Gerd Sumah
Managing Partner at Round2 Capital Partners
Hans Wikse
Advisory Board at Round2 Capital Partners
Heinz Marx
Managing Partner at Round2 Capital Partners
Isabella Hermann-Schoen
Managing Partner at Round2 Capital Partners
Isabella Hermann-Schön
Managing Partner at Round2 Capital Partners
Jan Hillered
Founder & Managing Partner at Round2 Capital Partners
Maximilian Held
Senior Investment Manager at Round2 Capital Partners

Network4

Beate Stecher
Investor at Round2 Capital Partners
Gerd Sumah
Managing Partner at Round2 Capital Partners
Isabella Hermann-Schön
Managing Partner at Round2 Capital Partners
Jan Hillered
Founder & Managing Partner at Round2 Capital Partners

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Christian Czernich work?
Christian Czernich is Managing Partner at Round2 Capital Partners.
What check size does Christian Czernich write?
Christian Czernich typically writes checks of $300K – $1.5M.

Same school

Also attended Stockholm School of Economics211

Mattias LjungmanInvestor at Moonfire VenturesPär-Jörgen PärsonPartner at NorthzoneJessica SchultzPartner at NorthzoneDominik EsenPrincipal at NorthzoneAndrea GazviniAssociate at NorthzoneLouise HagenInvestor at Luminar Ventures

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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 Universität Innsbruck18

RaoulInvestor at Eudemian VenturesClaiborne SiffordAssociate at Teamworthy VenturesFritz SchweigerManaging Partner at QC·VENTURESChristian ReitbergerPartner at Matterwave VenturesJasmin GüngörGeneral Partner at Onsight VenturesKlaus GrössingerGeneral Partner at Onsight Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Round2 Capital Partners7

Peggy KoenigSpecial Advisor at Data Point CapitalJan HilleredFounder & Managing Partner at Round2 Capital PartnersStefan NagelManaging Partner at Round2 Capital PartnersGerd SumahManaging Partner at Round2 Capital PartnersMaximilian HeldSenior Investment Manager at Round2 Capital PartnersIsabella Hermann-SchönManaging Partner at Round2 Capital Partners

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Also worked at Onsight Ventures9

Jasmin GüngörGeneral Partner at Onsight VenturesKlaus GrössingerGeneral Partner at Onsight VenturesDennis WeißInvestment und Organisation Manager at Hermann Hauser InvestmentAndrea WaldhartInvestor Relations & Fund Management at Onsight VenturesKathrin VallantBack Office at Onsight VenturesThijs GiebenProgramm-Management at Onsight Ventures

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Also worked at Arques Industries AG1

Ines KolmseePartner at Matterwave Ventures

Also worked at Unicredit Markets & Investmentbanking38

Ziheng LiInvestor at Saison CapitalPhilipp MeindlInvestor at TempoCapStefan HülsenInvestment Director at Statkraft VenturesMarco TalaricoOperating Partner at Mangusta CapitalEveline SteinbergerVenture Advisor at Sunvest Capital PartnersDmitry MarkeevAssociate Director at Aura Group

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