About
Christian Knott structures collaboration models bridging corporations and startups, operates at the intersection of financial institutions and emerging tech, and invites founders to reference-check him with portfolio companies.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareFintechHardwareSaaS
Experience
- Capnamic VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2021 — presentKöln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
- Capnamic VenturesPartner2018 — 2021Köln und Umgebung, Deutschland
- Capnamic VenturesPrincipal2014 — 2017Cologne
- CirculaBoardmembercurrent2019 — presentBerlin und Umgebung, Deutschland
- TansoBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentMetropolregion München
- StaffbaseBoard Observercurrent2024 — presentChemnitz, Sachsen, Deutschland
- StaffbaseBoard Member2020 — 2024Chemnitz und Umgebung, Deutschland
- StaffbaseBoard Observer2016 — 2020Chemnitz, Sachsen, Deutschland
- everstoxBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentMetropolregion München
- everstoxInvestor2020 — 2021Metropolregion München
- PaebblBoard Observercurrent2024 — present
- OCELLAdvisory Board Membercurrent2024 — present
- cofensterBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- cofensterInvestor2021 — 2022Hamburg, Deutschland
- 35upBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentBerlin
- Innoactive GmbHBoard Member and Chairmancurrent2018 — presentMünchen und Umgebung, Deutschland
- CBS International Business SchoolLecturer for Entrepreneurshipcurrent2021 — presentKöln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
- reverse.supplyBoard Member2022 — 2025Berlin, Deutschland
- AgorizeBoard Observer2014 — 2024Paris und Umgebung, Frankreich
- LeanIX GmbHBoard Observer2016 — 2023LinkedIn
- OneWelcomeInvestor2021 — 2022Amersfoort, Utrecht, Niederlande
- unuBoard Observer2021 — 2022Berlin, Deutschland
- unuBoard Member2018 — 2020Berlin
- unuInvestor2015 — 2018Berlin, Deutschland
- iWelcomeInvestor2020 — 2021Amersfoort, Utrecht, Niederlande
- iWelcomeBoard Member2017 — 2020Amersfoort, Utrecht Province, Netherlands
- kinderwelt tausendkind GmbHInvestor2015 — 2020Berlin, Deutschland
- High-Tech GründerfondsInvestment Controller2010 — 2014Bonn
- European CommissionRisk Management Intern2009
Skills & more
Venture Capital50Financial Analysis26Financial Reporting17Digital Media6Business Development38Risk Management5Start-up Ventures9Start-ups69Entrepreneurship15Privates Eigenkapital30Investments6Unternehmertum32
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InvestitionenRisikokapitalUnternehmensentwicklungFinanzanalysePrivate EquityCorporate DevelopmentUnternehmensführungManagementRisikomanagementE-CommerceUnternehmensstrategieBusiness StrategyLanguages Deutsch · Englisch · Französisch
From Christian's professional profile.
Investments
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Capnamic
Alexandra Kurmulis
Investment Manager at Capnamic
Christian Horneber
Managing Partner Bremen at Capnamic
Christian Siegele
Managing Partner at Capnamic
Dorothea Gotthardt
Investor at Capnamic
Dr. Nils Eiteneyer
Partner at Capnamic
Franz Diekmann
Investment Manager at Capnamic
Frederik von Bossel
Partner at Capnamic
Geraldine Hake
Team Assistant at Capnamic
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Christian Knott?
- Christian Knott structures collaboration models bridging corporations and startups, operates at the intersection of financial institutions and emerging tech, and invites founders to reference-check him with portfolio companies.
- Where does Christian Knott work?
- Christian Knott is Managing Partner at Capnamic.
- What does Christian Knott invest in?
- Christian Knott invests in AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Hardware, SaaS.
- What companies has Christian Knott invested in?
- Investments tracked here include 35Up, Agorize, CHRONEXT, Circula, cofenster, Everstox, Innoactive, LeanIX, Omegga, OneWelcome, reverse.supply, Staffbase, and 2 more.
- Where did Christian Knott go to school?
- Christian Knott studied at HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management (Master of Science (M.Sc.), Management and Entrepreneurship); TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language); Cologne Business School (Bachelor of Arts (BA), International Business).
Same school
Also attended HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management39
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Also attended Cologne Business School10
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