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Lina Chong
InvestorPartner at HV Capital
Berlin, Germany
Writes $540K – $64.8M checks · 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 — presentBerlin, Germany
- Target GlobalPartner2023 — 2025Berlin, Germany
- Target GlobalVC2018 — 2025Berlin Metropolitan Area
- ResearchGateProduct Manager2014 — 2018
- GoEuroBoard Observer2013 — 2014Berlin Area, Germany
- Hasso Plattner VenturesAssociate2012 — 2014
- Hasso Plattner CapitalAnalyst2012 — 2013
- Luster GmbHFounder2011 — 2012Berlin, Germany
- Rebate Networks GmbHAnalyst2010 — 2011
- DealKerenInterim COO and CMO2010 — 2011Jakarta, Indonesia
- MCB Beteiligungs GmbHAnalyst Intern2010Berlin, Germany
- Shawn Simpson (Individual)Project Manager2009 — 2010
- V1 Private JetsOnline Marketing2009
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.
Colleagues at HV Capital
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Investors connected to Lina in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Lina Chong?
- 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.
- Where does Lina Chong work?
- Lina Chong is Partner at HV Capital.
- What does Lina Chong invest in?
- Lina Chong invests in Climate Tech, Consumer, Fintech, Healthtech, SaaS.
- What check size does Lina Chong write?
- Lina Chong typically writes checks of $540K – $64.8M.
- Where did Lina Chong go to school?
- Lina Chong studied at Bucerius Law School (Master of Law and Business); WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management (Master of Law and Business); University of California, Riverside (B.A., Philosophy/ Law and Society).
Same school
Also attended Bucerius Law School9
Tobias FlattLegal Counsel at PICUS CAPITALFabian HeilemannFounder & CEO at AENUThilo WurstAssociate Legal Counsel & Risk Manager at HeadlineSteven LeunertPartner and CFO at Apollo Health VenturesJohanna StruthmannFounder & Managing Partner at VidiaJoel El-QalqiliGeneral Counsel at Vidia
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Also attended WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management143
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, Riverside31
Dr Jonathan AvesarScientific Lead at Lever VCVanessa SmallInvestor at DigitalDx VenturesBo ZhaoDirector of Commercialization at First Bight VenturesJazelyn JoseFinance Associate at SuRo CapitalBrandon GoldmanPartner at LIONHEART VENTURESAmir RustamzadehVenture Partner at Firestreak Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Target Global25
Costanza CariniInvestor at DN CapitalSka 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 Ventures
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