Luca Schmid
InvestorGeneral Partner at Coatue Management
London, England, United Kingdom
Writes $1M – $20M checks
About
Luca Schmid, a Managing Partner and former General Partner who led major fintech and crypto investments including Chime and Xendit, brings cross-functional growth experience scaling companies through late-stage growth.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningConsumerData & InfrastructureFintechSaaS
Experience
- HSGManaging Directorcurrent2025 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- Zinal GrowthManaging Partner2023 — 2025Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Coatue ManagementGeneral Partner2018 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- CapitalGGrowth Investor2016 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Morgan StanleyTechnology Investment Banking2015 — 2016Menlo Park, United States
- Morgan StanleyMedia & Telecoms Investment Banking2013 — 2015London Area, United Kingdom
Education
- University of St.GallenBachelor of Arts (BA), Business Administration
- Realgymnasium Rämibühl, Zurich
Colleagues at Coatue Management
Abhi Srinivas
Investor at Coatue Management
Andy Chen
General Partner at Coatue Management
Caryn Marooney
Investor at Coatue Management
Dan Rose
Chairman at Coatue Management
Jade Lai
Investor at Coatue Management
Jaimin Rangwalla
Investor at Coatue Management
Kris Fredrickson
Managing Partner at Coatue Management
Lucas Swisher
Investor at Coatue Management
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Luca Schmid work?
- Luca Schmid is General Partner at Coatue Management.
- What does Luca Schmid invest in?
- Luca Schmid invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Fintech, SaaS.
- What check size does Luca Schmid write?
- Luca Schmid typically writes checks of $1M – $20M.
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