Jan Claudio Muñoz
InvestorPartner at Backbone Ventures
Germany
Writes $1M – $5M checks · typically $2.5M
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Gülsah WilkeunlockedJan: together at Axel Springer SE (2017–2018)
×3Jan: together at INSEAD
×2Jan: together at Heidelberg University
Jan: together at Axel Springer SE
About
Founder of the fund from a working-class and refugee background, previously worked in law and finance; inspired by the work ethic of migrants and women he encountered to launch the 5502 Fund with his partners.
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Experience
- BackBone VenturesPartnercurrent2020 — present
- Alter EquityVenture Partnercurrent2020 — present
- Boost incBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- montamoBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- exakt healthBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- liftOSBoard Member2023 — 2026
- Dais Group GmbHBoard Member2022 — 2025
- ENVIRIABoard Member2022 — 2024
- EMIL Deutschland AGBoard Member2019 — 2020
- m2p venturesPartner2018 — 2020Frankfurt Area, Germany
- Axel Springer SEHead of Media for Equity2017 — 2018Berlin Metropolitan Area
- KKR & Co. Inc.Consultant (External)2016 — 2017Bern Area, Switzerland
- Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLPAssociate2013 — 2016Frankfurt/Oder, Brandenburg, Germany
Skills & more
Cross-border Transactions12LBO7Private Equity16Corporate Law11Corporate Governance6Investments5International Law2Corporate Finance7Competition Law2Legal Advice5Legal Research3Legal Writing1
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Intellectual PropertyMultiplesDCF ValuationVenture CapitalLanguages Arabic · English · French · German · Spanish
From Jan's professional profile.
Colleagues at Backbone Ventures
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Dr. Heinrich Baumann
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Dr. Jan Claudio Muñoz
Investor at Backbone Ventures
Jan-Claudio Munoz
Investor at Backbone Ventures
Joel Roos
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Josef Ming
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Louis-Paul Zuppinger
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Marcel Kubli
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jan Claudio Muñoz?
- Founder of the fund from a working-class and refugee background, previously worked in law and finance; inspired by the work ethic of migrants and women he encountered to launch the 5502 Fund with his partners.
- Where does Jan Claudio Muñoz work?
- Jan Claudio Muñoz is Partner at Backbone Ventures.
- What check size does Jan Claudio Muñoz write?
- Jan Claudio Muñoz typically writes checks of $1M – $5M.
- Where did Jan Claudio Muñoz go to school?
- Jan Claudio Muñoz studied at INSEAD (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Heidelberg University (Dr. jur., Law); Heidelberg University (1. Staatsexamen, Law).
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Also attended INSEAD1,343
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Also attended Heidelberg University100
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Also attended Universidad de Chile95
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