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Laura Seifert

Investor

Investor at HV Capital

Berlin, Germany

Writes $690K – $69M checks · typically $25M

About

Laura Seifert is an early-stage investor at HV Capital in Berlin, where she has worked since 2020. Previously, she co-founded WeSpace, a work and community space for women professionals in the DACH region, and spent several years as an investment banker at J.P. Morgan focused on corporate finance transactions in the technology and consumer sectors. Seifert holds a Ph.D. in Corporate Finance from the University of St. Gallen and has prior experience with Deutsche Bank, KPMG, and e.ventures.

Experience

  1. HV CapitalEarly Stage Investorcurrent2020 — presentBerlin, Germany
  2. MPIRIQBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
  3. FloyBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
  4. Wellster Healthtech GroupBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
  5. SduiBoard Observercurrent2021 — present
  6. Founderful CampusMentorcurrent2021 — present
  7. WeSpace GmbHStrategic Advisor2020 — 2021Zurich, Switzerland
  8. WeSpace GmbHCo-founder & CFO2018 — 2020Zurich, Switzerland
  9. J.P. MorganCorporate & Investment Banking - Swiss Country Coverage (M&A, ECM)2015 — 2018Zürich und Umgebung, Schweiz
  10. Universität St.Gallen - Hochschule für Wirtschafts-, Rechts- und SozialwissenschaftenResearch Assistant - Institute of Banking and Finance (s/bf)2012 — 2015St. Gallen, Switzerland
  11. Deutsche BankGlobal Markets2011Frankfurt am Main, Germany
  12. MCF Corporate FinanceM&A2011London, UK & Hamburg, Germany
  13. KPMGRestructuring Services2010Hamburg, Germany
  14. HeadlineVenture Capital2009Hamburg, Germany
  15. OTTO GmbH & Co KGBusiness Analyst2006 — 2009Hamburg, Germany

Education

  1. University of St.GallenDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Finance2012 — 2015
  2. Columbia Business SchoolVisiting Research Scholar (6 months) as part of PhD, Finance and Economics2014
  3. ESCPMaster of Science (M.Sc.), Management (Finance track)2009 — 2011
  4. Yale UniversityIARU Global Summer Program, International Economics2010
  5. HSBA Hamburg School of Business AdministrationBachelor's degree, Business Administrateion2006 — 2009

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