About
Raised in Hamburg, Germany, Johann studied business administration and psychology (in Amsterdam, Seoul, and with research at NYU). After working at a European B2B mental health platform in Amsterdam, he moved into early-stage investing in Berlin and now focuses on the DACH region at Notion Capital.
Experience
- Notion CapitalInvestorcurrent2026 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Project AVisiting Analyst2025 — 2026Berlin, Germany
- OpenUpProduct2023 — 2025Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- OpenUpRevenue Operations2023Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- OpenUpSales and Marketing2022 — 2023Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- Studicon ConsultingFreelance Consultant2021 — 2022
Skills & more
Languages Deutsch · Englisch
From Johann's professional profile.
Colleagues at Notion Capital
Adam Hale
Venture Partner at Notion Capital
Alan Millard
Leadership and Teams Expert at Notion Capital
Andreas Panayiotou
Author of Monetisation Matters, writing on strategy and monetisation for founders, product, and product marketing leaders
Andy Leaver
Operating Partner at Notion Capital
Anya Sharma
Operations Assistant at Notion Capital
Arya Tandon
Investor at Notion Capital
Ben Lang
Builder, former founder, and community guy
Ben Sanders
GTM Expert in Residence at Notion Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Johann Friederich?
- Raised in Hamburg, Germany, Johann studied business administration and psychology (in Amsterdam, Seoul, and with research at NYU). After working at a European B2B mental health platform in Amsterdam, he moved into early-stage investing in Berlin and now focuses on the DACH region at Notion Capital.
- Where does Johann Friederich work?
- Johann Friederich is Associate at Notion Capital.
- Where did Johann Friederich go to school?
- Johann Friederich studied at New York University (Visiting Research Assistant); Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) (Bachelor of Science - BS, Psychology); University of Cologne (Bachelor of Science - BS, Business Administration).
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Also attended New York University385
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Also attended Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)149
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Also attended University of Cologne54
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Also attended Korea University37
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