Lina Chong
InvestorPartner at HV Capital
Berlin, Germany
Writes $540K β $64.8M checks Β· typically $1.5M
About
Lina Chong, an ex-founder-turned-VC, is an operator partner who coaches founders on layoffs, pivots and co-founder conflicts, prioritizing people, culture and trust, counted among Europe's most influential women in venture.
Invests in
Climate TechConsumerFintechHealthtechSaaS
Experience
- HV CapitalPartnercurrent2025 β presentBerlin, Germany
- Target GlobalPartner2023 β 2025Berlin, Germany
- Target GlobalVC2018 β 2025Berlin Metropolitan Area
- ResearchGateProduct Manager2014 β 2018
- GoEuroBoard Observer2013 β 2014Berlin Area, Germany
- Hasso Plattner VenturesAssociate2012 β 2014
- Hasso Plattner CapitalAnalyst2012 β 2013
- Luster GmbHFounder2011 β 2012Berlin, Germany
- Rebate Networks GmbHAnalyst2010 β 2011
- DealKerenInterim COO and CMO2010 β 2011Jakarta, Indonesia
- MCB Beteiligungs GmbHAnalyst Intern2010Berlin, Germany
- Shawn Simpson (Individual)Project Manager2009 β 2010
- V1 Private JetsOnline Marketing2009
Education
- Bucerius Law SchoolMaster of Law and Business2009 β 2010
- WHU β Otto Beisheim School of ManagementMaster of Law and Business2009 β 2010
- University of California, RiversideB.A., Philosophy/ Law and Society2004 β 2008
- Granada Hills High School
Skills & more
Professional Networking6Business Networking3Strategy2Management2Deal Sourcing4Financial Analysis6Business Planning32Online Advertising17Market Research13Sales Management2Sales4Venture Capital27
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Product ManagementE-commerceStart-upsEntrepreneurshipOnline MarketingSEOStrategic PartnershipsSearch Engine Optimization (SEO)Business DevelopmentBusiness StrategySocial MediaFrom Lina's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended WHU β Otto Beisheim School of Management115
John GregerCPO & Portfolio Partner at Burda Principal InvestmentsNatalie SchmitkeManaging Director Capital Networks at Burda Principal InvestmentsFriedrich von WulffenPrincipal at Burda Principal InvestmentsSheng Xin YuInvestment Analyst at Burda Principal InvestmentsBorisFounding Partner at Version One VenturesRouven DresselhausInvestor at Cavalry Ventures
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Also attended University of California, Riverside20
Dr Jonathan AvesarScientific Lead at Lever VCBo ZhaoDirector of Commercialization at First Bight VenturesJazelyn JoseFinance Associate at SuRo CapitalBrandon GoldmanPartner at LIONHEART VENTURESAmir RustamzadehVenture Partner at Firestreak VenturesMalte LindigkeitInvestment Analyst at bmp Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Target Global25
Ska Sijia DuPrincipal at Karma VenturesRytisInvestor at Dig Ventures Management LimitedRicardo SchaeferFounder/General Partner at Zone 2 Ventures LlcChristian NoskePartner at NGP CapitalZiaf RehmanAssociate at Delin VenturesPatricia CamareroPrincipal at 14W
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Also worked at ResearchGate3
Also worked at GoEuro1
Also worked at Hasso Plattner Capital1
Colleagues at HV Capital
Alec Eastman
Investor at HV Capital
Alexander JoΓ«l-Carbonell
Investor at HV Capital
Alexander Weidenhaus
Investor at HV Capital
Andreas Wisser
Investor at HV Capital
Ann-Christin Stiehl
Investor at HV Capital
Anna Ott
Investor at HV Capital
Barbod Namini
Investor at HV Capital
Birute Bagdonaite
Investor at HV Capital
Network1
Investors connected to Lina in public investor directories β a warm-intro map.
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