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Martin Kassing

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CEO & Co-founder at Upvest

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

FoundedUpvest

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Martin Kassing is the founder and CEO of Upvest, a company that provides investment infrastructure through an API.

CEO & Co-founder at Upvest

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Upvest's investors · 13

10x FoundersMünchen · $270K – $2.7M checksBessemer Venture PartnersSan Francisco · $5M – $100M checks · since 2022Blossom CapitalLondon · since 2026CreandumSan Francisco · $216K – $8.6M checks · since 2026Credo VenturesPrague · $1M – $5M checks · since 2026Earlybird DWES Management GmbH & Co. KGBerlin · $13M checksEarlybird Venture CapitalBerlin · $540K – $12M checks · since 2020Holtzbrinck VenturesEuropeHV CapitalMunich, Bavaria · $540K – $54M checks · since 2017Notion CapitalLondon · $1M – $100M checks · since 2019Partech VenturesParis · $200K – $50M checksSapphire VenturesAustin · $5M – $20M checks · since 2026SpeedinvestVienna · $5M – $30M checks

Co-founders at Upvest

TATobias Auferoth
Tobias AuferothMD & Co-founder
DT
Dr. Til RochowCPO & Co-founder

Experience

  1. UpvestFounder & CEOcurrent2017 — presentBerlin Area, Germany
  2. FinLeapCPO2017Berlin Area, Germany
  3. Shop.coCOO (exit to Klarna)2015 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
  4. Avedon Capital PartnersInvestment Manager2009 — 2014Düsseldorf Area, Germany
  5. Rocket Internet GmbHBusiness Development2009Berlin Area, Germany
  6. TalentRun GmbHProduct Manager2008 — 2009Hamburg Area, Germany
  7. Berenberg Private EquityPrivate Equity Intern2008 — 2009Hamburg Area, Germany
  8. Berenberg BankM&A intern2007Hamburg Area, Germany

Skills & more

Private Equity82Mergers & Acquisitions81Valuation31Financial Modeling22Start-ups59Venture Capital16Restructuring15Due Diligence11Entrepreneurship16Basketball9Corporate Development10Business Intelligence10
+12 moreBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyMarketing StrategyCorporate FinanceE-commerceFinanceInvestmentsInvestment BankingStrategyGrowthManagementLeadership

Languages English · French · German

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Martin Kassing?
Martin Kassing is the founder and CEO of Upvest, a company that provides investment infrastructure through an API.
Where does Martin Kassing work?
Martin Kassing is CEO & Co-founder of Upvest.
What companies did Martin Kassing found?
Martin Kassing founded Upvest.
Where did Martin Kassing go to school?
Martin Kassing studied at University of Hamburg (Diplom Kaufmann (Master's degree), Business Administration and Management); KEDGE Business School (Master's degree, Business Administration and Management).

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