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Dominik Steinkühler

Investor

Partner at Vorwerk Ventures

Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany

About

Joined Vorwerk Ventures in 2022 as a Partner with extensive operator experience, having founded, scaled and sold the fintech Lendico, served as divisional board member at Commerzbank overseeing digital transformation, and worked as CFO of the insurtech FRIDAY. Early career included investment banking at Rothschild and consulting at BCG.

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Experience

  1. KfWHead of Group Development and Economicscurrent2025 — present
  2. Vorwerk VenturesPartner2022 — 2025Berlin, Germany
  3. FRIDAY InsuranceCFO2021 — 2022
  4. Commerzbank AGBereichsvorstand (Divisional Board Member), Corporate Clients - Segment Development & Digitalisation2019 — 2021
  5. Commerzbank AGDivisional Head Strategy Corporate Clients2019 — 2020
  6. Commerzbank AGDivisional Head Digital Transformation2017 — 2019Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany
  7. TechstarsMentor2017 — 2018
  8. Lendico StiftungPräsident des Stiftungsrates2016 — 2017Zürich Area, Switzerland
  9. LendicoCo-Founder & Group Managing Director2013 — 2017Berlin Area, Germany
  10. The Boston Consulting GroupProject Leader2010 — 2013
  11. RWTH AachenResearch Associate2007 — 2010
  12. RothschildInvestment Banking - M&A2005 — 2007
  13. Goldman SachsInvestment Banking - M&A2004
  14. Price Waterhouse CoopersCorporate Finance2003
  15. Dresdner Bank AGCorporates & Markets - Risk Management2002 — 2003
  16. Mercedes Benz USAE-business2002

Education

  1. WHU – Otto Beisheim School of ManagementDiplom-Kaufmann2000 — 2005
  2. RWTH Aachen UniversityPh.D.2007 — 2010
  3. EDHEC Business School2003
  4. William & Mary – Raymond A. Mason School of Business2003

Skills & more

Management Consulting17Mergers & Acquisitions2Start-ups7Business Strategy17Entrepreneurship7Strategic Consulting2Corporate Development2Corporate Finance4Venture Capital1Financial Modeling2Valuation1Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)1
+9 moreBusiness DevelopmentStrategyManagementGeschäftsführungFinanzwesenOrganisationsentwicklungPortfoliomanagementUnternehmensplanungInvestmentbank

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Same school

Also attended WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management115

John GregerCPO & Portfolio Partner at Burda Principal InvestmentsNatalie SchmitkeManaging Director Capital Networks at Burda Principal InvestmentsFriedrich von WulffenPrincipal at Burda Principal InvestmentsSheng Xin YuInvestment Analyst at Burda Principal InvestmentsBorisFounding Partner at Version One VenturesRouven DresselhausInvestor at Cavalry Ventures

+ 109 more

Also attended RWTH Aachen University38

Jason GrüningerInvestment Manager at CapnamicAbdulla ElyasAdvisor at RAED VenturesFrederike WolffInvestment Team at RedstoneAlexander KüppersInvestment Director at Statkraft VenturesEmil JerslingSenior Growth Manager at Orbit StartupsSteffen ReineckePartner at eCAPITAL ENTREPRENEURIAL PARTNERS

+ 32 more

Also attended EDHEC Business School94

Shabir VasramInvestor at DaphniMaelle BombezinPrincipal at Marlin Equity PartnersRaoulInvestor at Eudemian VenturesChristophe de MontillePartner at Beyond Capital VenturesBruno du BreuilSenior Associate - Growth at Iris CapitalGéraldine FilletSenior Associate at Educapital

+ 88 more

Also attended William & Mary – Raymond A. Mason School of Business6

Elena SakachInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Shriya KosuruAssociate at Advance Venture PartnersMatt RobinsonVice President at Razor's Edge VenturesBay McLaughlinManaging Director, Lifetime Loyalty at AnyRoadDerek TrottVice President | Private Equity at Closed Loop PartnersJodi CollierExecutive Director at Launchpad Venture Group

Shared employers

Also worked at KfW5

Isabelle CanuPartner at GET FundGisela van den BoomFinance Director at European Circular Bioeconomy FundSandra RohlederBoard Chair at SANAD FundAdrian DincsoyPartner at Partech VenturesParikshit SharmaPartner at SOSV

Also worked at Vorwerk Ventures13

Jonathan LerschInvestment Analyst at SET VenturesDirk MeurerManaging Partner at Vorwerk VenturesSascha GüntherPartner at Vorwerk VenturesKatharina ManPrincipal at Vorwerk VenturesPeter SchmetzPrincipal at Vorwerk VenturesMarie-Sophie AndoSenior Investment Manager at Vorwerk Ventures

+ 7 more

Also worked at Commerzbank AG66

Mariusz AdamskiGeneral Partner at Ff Venture CapitalMiriam UeberallTuring Labs AI; Ex-R&D at Flora Food Group, Kraft Heinz, Unilever at PeakBridge VCJoyce SantosInvestor at FELIX CAPITALMartin WeberInvestor at HV CapitalVictoria GraceFounding Partner at Colle Capital PartnersBenedek OrbanHead of Ecosystem, CV VC & CV Labs at CV Labs

+ 60 more

Also worked at Goldman Sachs1,183

Josh KushnerFounder & CEO of Thrive CapitalFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmNiki PezeshkiGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesChris BischoffInvestment Team at General CatalystDamir BecirovicInvestor at Index Ventures

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Colleagues at Vorwerk Ventures

Constantin Koenigsegg
Investment Manager at Vorwerk Ventures
Constantin Koenigsegg-Aulendorf
Investor at Vorwerk Ventures
Dirk
Managing Partner at Vorwerk Ventures
Dirk Meurer
Managing Partner at Vorwerk Ventures
Dominik
Partner at Vorwerk Ventures
Dr. Dominik Steinkühler
Partner at Vorwerk Ventures
Emanuel
Head of Finance at Vorwerk Ventures
Emanuel Wollersheim
Head of Finance at Vorwerk Ventures