About
Christian Saller, a former travel CEO who scaled TravelScout24 and Kayak Europe, combines operational expertise with investments across consumer and frontier tech (autonomous drones, fusion energy), advising founders in downturns.
Invests in
Climate TechConsumerDeep TechDefense TechEnergyFintechHealthtechSaaS
Experience
- HV CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2013 — presentBerlin Metropolitan Area
- n8nInvestorcurrent2025 — presentBerlin, Germany
- Marvel FusionAdvisory Board Membercurrent2024 — presentMunich, Bavaria, Germany
- CarOnSaleAdvisory Board Membercurrent2024 — presentBerlin, Germany
- Quantum SystemsAdvisory Board Membercurrent2023 — presentMunich, Bavaria, Germany
- HoliduInvestorcurrent2022 — presentMunich, Bavaria, Germany
- EnpalAdvisory Board Membercurrent2021 — presentBerlin, Germany
- roadsurferAdvisory Board Membercurrent2021 — presentMunich, Bavaria, Germany
- ZencargoAdvisory Board Observercurrent2019 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- TourlaneAdvisory Board Chairmancurrent2016 — presentBerlin, Germany
- Exporo AGAdvisory Board Chairmancurrent2016 — presentHamburg, Germany
- GetYourGuideInvestorcurrent2011 — present
- FlipAdvisory Board Member2021 — 2025Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- KAYAKManaging Director Europe2010 — 2013
- swoodoo AGChief Executive Officer2008 — 2013
- GIGA Digital TelevisionChief Financial Officer2006 — 2008
- Betty TV AGChief Operating Officer2005 — 2006
- Target Partners GmbHInvestment Manager2002 — 2005
- Morgan StanleySummer Associate2001
- Monitor GroupConsultant1998 — 2000
Education
- London Business SchoolMBA, Business2000 — 2002
- Munich Technical UniversityPhD, Mathematics1995 — 1998
- Munich Technical UniversityMaster, Mathematics1990 — 1995
Skills & more
Strategy3Venture Capital35Start-ups42Entrepreneurship10E-commerce11Mergers & Acquisitions2Corporate Development13Angel Investing2Strategic Partnerships7Business Strategy8Private Equity3M&A experience1
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Corporate FinanceMergersOnline MarketingDue DiligenceAffiliate MarketingOnline AdvertisingLanguages Englisch
From Christian's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended London Business School451
Patrick ClaessenPartner at Cottonwood Technology FundDominic JacquessonInvestor at Index VenturesSandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesMatt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAkshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Quantum Systems6
Patrick NorrisGeneral Partner at Notion CapitalBernhard KöhlerInvestment Director and Authorised Signatory at Bayern KapitalFabian GrunerInvestor at HV CapitalWolfgang HanreiderMember of Board of Directors at Max Automation, former Carlyle Group (European Fund Head) at NEW VISTA CAPITALOliver SchmäschkeManaging Partner at T.CapitalMichael RagerPartner at DTCP
Also worked at Enpal13
Sheng Xin YuInvestment Analyst at Burda Principal InvestmentsEmily FritzePartner at The Westly GroupMegan CainPrincipal at The Westly GroupJeremias HeinrichFounding Partner at PICUS CAPITALJannis FettInvestor at HV CapitalCecilia HoyosChief of Staff at Speedinvest
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Also worked at Zencargo4
Colleagues at HV Capital
Alec Eastman
Investor at HV Capital
Alexander Joël-Carbonell
Investor at HV Capital
Alexander Weidenhaus
Investor at HV Capital
Andreas Wisser
Investor at HV Capital
Ann-Christin Stiehl
Investor at HV Capital
Anna Ott
Investor at HV Capital
Barbod Namini
Investor at HV Capital
Birute Bagdonaite
Investor at HV Capital
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