Frederic Kost
InvestorVenture Capital • Investment Manager at Holtzbrinck Ventures · Investor at HV Capital
Berlin, Germany
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About
Frederic Kost is an Investment Manager on the early-stage team at HV, where he focuses on B2B software opportunities. He previously studied at TUM and CDTM in Munich and at WHU in Vallendar.
Experience
- HVVenture Capital • Investment Managercurrent2025 — presentBerlino
- HVVenture Capital • Associate2024 — 2025Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland
- HVVenture Capital • Analyst2022 — 2024Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland
- HVVenture Capital • Working Student2022München, Bayern, Deutschland
- McKinsey & CompanyStrategy Consulting • Fellow Intern2022München, Bayern, Deutschland
- HVVenture Capital • Working Student2020 — 2022München
- HVVenture Capital • Summer Analyst2020Berlin, Deutschland
- Picus CapitalVenture Capital • Investment Intern2020München, Bayern, Deutschland
- Wellster Healthtech GroupIntern • Business Development & Customer Experience2020München, Bayern, Deutschland
- Porsche Asia Pacific Pte LtdIntern • Business Development • Network Development2019Singapur, Singapur
- Porsche AGIntern • Smart Mobility • Sales and Operations2018Stuttgart und Umgebung, Deutschland
- PwC DeutschlandIntern • Management Consulting: People & Organization • Project Management Office (PMO)2017Frankfurt am Main und Umgebung, Deutschland
Skills & more
Presentation2Project Management1Strategy5Teamwork5Sales and Client Acquisitions2MS Office1
Languages English · German · Spanish
From Frederic's professional profile.
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Lisa Coatantiec
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Frederic Kost?
- Frederic Kost is an Investment Manager on the early-stage team at HV, where he focuses on B2B software opportunities. He previously studied at TUM and CDTM in Munich and at WHU in Vallendar.
- Where does Frederic Kost work?
- Frederic Kost is Venture Capital • Investment Manager at Holtzbrinck Ventures.
- Where did Frederic Kost go to school?
- Frederic Kost studied at Center for Digital Technology and Management (CDTM) (Honours Degree, Technology Management); Technical University of Munich (Master of Science, Management & Technology (120 ECTS)); WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management (Bachelor of Science, International Business Administration (210 ECTS)).
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Also attended IE University30
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Shared employers
Also worked at HV40
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