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Lina Wenner

Investor

Partner at firstminute capital

Berlin, Germany

Writes $250K – $5M checks · typically $2.5M

About

Lina Wenner, the firm's first investment hire, runs the Berlin office covering DACH and Nordics; a mentor, she highlights Swedish health tech and German industrial automation.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningGamingHealthtechSaaS

Experience

  1. firstminute capitalPartnercurrent2017 — present
  2. Startup-VerbandExtended Board Membercurrent2024 — present
  3. Lindus HealthBoard Directorcurrent2021 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
  4. TaktileInvestorcurrent2020 — presentBerlin, Germany
  5. ClarityCare AIInvestorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  6. EngFlowInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  7. IXIInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  8. Portia AIInvestorcurrent2024 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  9. Clockwork LabsInvestorcurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  10. Xata.ioInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  11. FrontierInvestorcurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  12. VantisInvestorcurrent2021 — presentMunich, Bavaria, Germany
  13. InfraspeakInvestorcurrent2018 — presentPorto Area, Portugal
  14. The Boston Consulting GroupConsultant2015 — 2017Cologne Area, Germany
  15. CapvisionResearch Associate Intern2014Berlin Area, Germany
  16. Steinke-Institut, BonnFreelance Teacher of Swedish and English2011

Education

  1. University of CambridgeMaster's Degree2014 — 2015
  2. Utrecht UniversityBachelor's Degree, Economics2011 — 2014
  3. University of ExeterBusiness/Managerial Economics, Social Psychology2013
  4. Shrewsbury School, United Kingdom2008 — 2010

Skills & more

PowerPoint5Microsoft Excel7Microsoft Office6SPSS8Early Stage InvestmentStatistical Modeling3AMOS2Psychology3Economics16Research18Leadership22Training4
+4 moreSocial SciencesEnglishStatisticsData Analysis

Languages English · French · German · Swedish

  • CELTA — Cambridge English

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