Dr. Leopold von Schlenk-Barnsdorf
InvestorAdvisor in Value Creation at Auxxo · Advisor - Value Creation at UVC Partners · Venture Partner at BOOOM
Munich
About
Leopold connects Europe's family business economy with startups. He earned a PhD at the Witten Institute for Family Business, worked with Alphazirkel and UnternehmerTUM, and is a board member of SCHLENK SE and an active family business angel.
Experience
- SCHLENKAufsichtsrat / Supervisory Boardcurrent2026 — presentBarnsdorf
- BOOOM💥Venture Partnercurrent2026 — presentMünchen
- Auxxo Female Catalyst FundVenture Partnercurrent2026 — presentBerlin
- UVC PartnersAdvisor - Value Creationcurrent2026 — presentMünchen
- concesso GmbHGeschäftsführer / Managing Directorcurrent2026 — presentTegernsee
- UnternehmerTUMManager - FamilienUnternehmerTUM2024 — 2025München
- UnternehmerTUMProgram Manager - FamilienUnternehmerTUM2022 — 2024München
- UnternehmerTUMSenior Consultant - UnternehmerTUM Business Creators2021München
- FamilienUnternehmerTUMManager2022 — 2025München
- ALPHAZIRKEL - THE FAMILY ENTREPRENEUR NETWORKFamily Business Consultant2016 — 2020München
Skills & more
Management12Familienunternehmen23Start-ups16Innovationsmanagement12Projektmanagement7
Languages Deutsch · Englisch
From Dr.'s professional profile.
Colleagues at Auxxo
Alena Redeker
Principal at Auxxo
Bettine Schmitz
General Partner at Auxxo
Christian Schad
Venture Partner at Auxxo
Crispin Leick
Managing Director at EnBW New Ventures GmbH
Dr. Gesa Miczaika
General Partner at Auxxo
Dr. Sophie Pollok
Venture Partner at Auxxo
Magdalena Oehl
Venture Partner at Auxxo
Melanie Higgs
CFO & Operating Partner at Auxxo
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dr. Leopold von Schlenk-Barnsdorf?
- Leopold connects Europe's family business economy with startups. He earned a PhD at the Witten Institute for Family Business, worked with Alphazirkel and UnternehmerTUM, and is a board member of SCHLENK SE and an active family business angel.
- Where does Dr. Leopold von Schlenk-Barnsdorf work?
- Dr. Leopold von Schlenk-Barnsdorf is Advisor in Value Creation at Auxxo.
- Where did Dr. Leopold von Schlenk-Barnsdorf go to school?
- Dr. Leopold von Schlenk-Barnsdorf studied at Universität Witten/Herdecke (Dr. rer. pol., Innovation & Family Business Research); EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht (M.Sc., Master in Management); Università di Siena.
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Also attended Università di Siena11
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Also attended International School of Management, Germany19
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Shared employers
Also worked at UnternehmerTUM22
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