About
Managing Director focused on deal sourcing, portfolio support, and international expansion, with venture and company-building experience across Europe and North America.
Experience
- Critical VenturesManaging Directorcurrent2025 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- TURION SPACEInvestor, Boardcurrent2024 — presentIrvine, California, United States
- Sania TherapeuticsSeed Investorcurrent2022 — presentGreater London, England, United Kingdom
- CanaeryInvestorcurrent2022 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- OmnekySeed Investorcurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- CTRL-labsInvestorcurrent2018 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- SQreamInvestorcurrent2016 — presentTel Aviv District, Israel
- Kohlmann & Co AGCo-Founder, Board Membercurrent2013 — presentZurich, Switzerland
- Climate FirstPartner2024 — 2025London, United Kingdom
- GMI CloudStrategic Advisor2024New York, United States
- KGS VenturesManaging Partner2023 — 2024New York, United States
- Arc VenturesVenture Partner2020 — 2023New York, New York, United States
- Bloom DiagnosticsCo-Founder, Advisor2013 — 2023Zurich, Switzerland
- Trinnacle Fund Ltd.Board Of Directors2016 — 2020Cayman Islands
- Trinnacle Capital Management LLCFounding Partner, CEO2015 — 2020New York, NY
- Bolt VenturesChief Of Staff to the CEO2011 — 2012São Paulo, Brazil
- Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AGInternship2011Frankfurt Rhine-Main Metropolitan Area
- Porsche Automobil Holding SEIntern2010Stuttgart Region
- Telefónica Europe plc - O2 UKIntern2008London Area
Education
- IE Business SchoolMaster's Degree, Master in Finance2014 — 2015
- Technical University of MunichBachelor of Science (BSc), Physics2010 — 2012
- ETH ZürichPhysics2008 — 2011
- Eton CollegeA-Level, Physics (A)2006 — 2008
Skills & more
Climate ChangeImpact InvestingDeep TechDigital Strategy1Corporate Advisory1Strategic Business Advice1AI InfrastructureGPU CloudInformation TechnologyNew VenturesStartup DevelopmentGrowth Capital
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningGenerative AIInvestor RelationsNonprofit OrganizationsNon-profit ManagementMental HealthNonprofit Board DevelopmentBoard of DirectorsBiotechnologyIncubationLife SciencesLanguages English · French · German · Japanese · Portuguese · Spanish
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Colleagues at Critical Ventures
David Dias
Managing Director at Critical Ventures
Gonçalo Quadros
Partner at Critical Ventures
Heitor Benfeito
Managing Director at Critical Ventures
Iskra Sekulovska
Ecosystem Manager at Critical Ventures
Joana Guerra
Head of Legal & Compliance at Critical Ventures
João Carreira
Managing Partner at Critical Ventures
Pedro Murtinho
Partner at Critical Ventures
Rui Lucas
Head of Research & Risk at Critical Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Eric Kohlmann work?
- Eric Kohlmann is Managing Director at Critical Ventures.
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