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Christian Hartung

Founder

Founder at MobileBoost

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedMobileBoost · YC

About

Christian Hartung previously founded VOJD, a 3D printing company backed by Lakestar, and held sourcing and marketing positions at Rocket Internet portfolio companies Global Fashion Group and Payleven (later merged with SumUp). He was an Entrepreneur in Residence at Rocket Internet.

Founder at MobileBoostYC S21

Intro paths

YC

Christian went through Y Combinator (Summer 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Gustaf Alstromer — the partner who ran MobileBoost's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Christian can intro founders to MobileBoost's investors below.

MobileBoost's investors · 2

Jabbar Internet GroupDubai · $284K – $25M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2021

Co-founders at MobileBoost

CSChristian Schiller
Christian SchillerFounder

Experience

  1. MobileBoostCo-Foundercurrent2023 — present
  2. Pioneer FundInvestor and Venture Partnercurrent2021 — present
  3. PopsyInvestorcurrent2022 — present
  4. Cogram (YC W22)Investorcurrent2022 — present
  5. HeyChargeInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  6. Karbon CardInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  7. LightlyInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  8. Kitchenful (YC S21)Co-Founder and Presidentcurrent2019 — present
  9. VOJD StudiosCo-Founder and CEO2013 — 2019Berlin
  10. payleven Global Mobile Payments (acquired by SumUp)Managing Director Germany2013Berlin
  11. Rocket Internet GmbHEntrepreneur in Residence2012 — 2013Berlin, New York, Hong Kong, Jakarta, Manila, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore
  12. Fab.comInternship2011Berlin
  13. The Boston Consulting GroupVisiting Associate2011Muenchen

Frequently asked questions

Who is Christian Hartung?
Christian Hartung previously founded VOJD, a 3D printing company backed by Lakestar, and held sourcing and marketing positions at Rocket Internet portfolio companies Global Fashion Group and Payleven (later merged with SumUp). He was an Entrepreneur in Residence at Rocket Internet.
Where does Christian Hartung work?
Christian Hartung is Founder of MobileBoost.
What companies did Christian Hartung found?
Christian Hartung founded MobileBoost.
Where did Christian Hartung go to school?
Christian Hartung studied at Y Combinator; University of St.Gallen (Bachelor's degree); ETH Zürich.

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