Christian Schad
InvestorCo-Founder & Venture Partner at Planet A Ventures
Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Writes $540K – $5.4M checks
About
Christian Schad, who co‑founded a venture fund after startup experience, takes a founder-empathetic, operationally focused approach to climate startups, promotes no-code tools, and centers his identity on planetary boundaries.
Invests in
AgTechClimate TechEnergyFoodTechMobility & TransportationNew Materials
Experience
- ZEPHead of Customer Successcurrent2025 — presentDitzingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- ZEPSenior Customer Success Manager2025Ditzingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Career BreakHealth and well-being2024
- sevDeskSenior Key-Account-Manager2023 — 2024Offenburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- ACCENON Software und Hardware GmbHBusiness Development Manager, ppa.2017 — 2023Leingarten, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- ACCENON Software und Hardware GmbHVertriebsleiter2016 — 2017Leingarten, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- ACCENON Software und Hardware GmbHKey-Account-Manager2015 — 2016
- GETRAGPraxissemester / Werkstudent / IT-Einkäufer2012 — 2015Untergruppenbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Colleagues at Planet A Ventures
Aina Cabrero
Investor & Scientist at Planet A Ventures
Alexander Seel
CFO at Planet A Ventures
Alexander Stevens
Venture Partner at Planet A Ventures
Ashul Sinha
Finance Analyst at Planet A Ventures
Christian Gonzalez
Investor at Planet A Ventures
Christian Schad
Venture Partner at Auxxo
Christoph Gras
General Partner at Planet A Ventures
David Wortmann
Senior Policy & Market Advisor at Planet A Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Christian Schad?
- Christian Schad, who co‑founded a venture fund after startup experience, takes a founder-empathetic, operationally focused approach to climate startups, promotes no-code tools, and centers his identity on planetary boundaries.
- Where does Christian Schad work?
- Christian Schad is Co-Founder & Venture Partner at Planet A Ventures.
- What does Christian Schad invest in?
- Christian Schad invests in AgTech, Climate Tech, Energy, FoodTech, Mobility & Transportation, New Materials.
- What check size does Christian Schad write?
- Christian Schad typically writes checks of $540K – $5.4M.
- Where did Christian Schad go to school?
- Christian Schad studied at Hochschule Heilbronn - Hochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Informatik (Bachelor of Arts - BA, Betriebswirtschaft und Unternehmensführung); Kreissparkasse Heilbronn (Bankkaufmann).
