About
Former Investment Associate (alumni), originally from Germany and based in Paris. Began her career in healthcare-focused VC with Orthomol's corporate venture arm and co-founded a construction tech company in Paris. Holds a Masters from the University of Luxembourg.
Experience
- SIGMA ClubDeputy Directorcurrent2025 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
- Exceptional VenturesInvestment Manager & Investor Relations2025
- Exceptional VenturesVC Associate2024 — 2025Paris, Île-de-France, France
- Ortho Innovations GmbHCVC Associate2023 — 2024North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Family Office GlagauStartup Manager2023 — 2024North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- FantasiappCo-founder & CEO2019 — 2022
Education
- University of LuxembourgMaster's degree, Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Higher School of EconomicsExchange semester, Business administration
- IPAG Business SchoolProgramme grande école
- Kolleg St. BlasienAbitur
Skills & more
Languages English · French · German · Russian · Spanish
- CrossFit Level 1 Trainer (CF-L1) — CrossFit, LLC
From Katharina's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of Luxembourg4
Also attended Higher School of Economics27
Olga ChumanskayaInvestor at Khosla VenturesYulia ZhukovaPartner, General Counsel at RTP GlobalAziza SATYBALDYEVAAssociate at DOMiNO VenturesVadim KoleoshkinVenture Partner at Polymorphic CapitalNataly LaktionovaMarketing, Portfolio Development at Polymorphic CapitalDaniel ShaposhnikovManaging Partner at Phystech Ventures
+ 21 more
Also attended IPAG Business School3
Also attended Kolleg St. Blasien1
Shared employers
Also worked at Exceptional Ventures12
Paolo PioCo-Founder and General Partner at Exceptional VenturesMatt CooperCo-Founder and Executive Chairman at Exceptional VenturesMichella BottoVice President at Exceptional VenturesAnna Fortuny-GomezHead of Platform, Science, & Reputation at Exceptional VenturesAlex SödermanCFO & Compliance Officer at Exceptional VenturesMark SchillingHead of Capital Formation at Exceptional Ventures
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Colleagues at Exceptional Ventures
Alex Laterza
Advisor at Exceptional Ventures
Alex Söderman
CFO & Compliance Officer at Exceptional Ventures
Anna Fortuny-Gomez
Head of Platform, Science, & Reputation at Exceptional Ventures
Doug Kerr
Science Advisor at Exceptional Ventures
Federica Pio
Scout at Exceptional Ventures
Federico Raoul Cucchi
Partner at Exceptional Ventures
Frederica Dick-Read
Executive Assistant at Exceptional Ventures
Jason Foster
Scout at Exceptional Ventures


























