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Maru Winnacker

Investor

Former Partner at Climentum Capital

Germany

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Maru Winnacker is Managing Partner at Urania Ventures, where she invests in scientific breakthrough technology founders. She has an entrepreneurial background and competes in middle-distance triathlon races.

Experience

  1. Urania VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2021 — presentParis, Berlin
  2. SUPER GROUPFounding Partnercurrent2017 — presentBerlin
  3. Red River WestVenture Partnercurrent2022 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
  4. APEX VenturesChairwoman of the Boardcurrent2023 — presentVienna, Austria
  5. APEX VenturesMember of the Board of Advisorscurrent2023 — presentVienna, Austria
  6. Climentum CapitalLimited Partner & Member Of The Board Of Advisorscurrent2022 — presentKopenhagen, Hovedstaden, Dänemark
  7. Auxxo Female Catalyst FundLimited Partner (LPAC Member)current2021 — presentBerlin, Germany
  8. Look Up SpaceInvestorcurrent2023 — presentToulouse, Occitanie, France
  9. RobeautéMember of the Board of Advisorscurrent2023 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
  10. RobeautéInvestorcurrent2022 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
  11. deltaVision - fluid control & aerospaceInvestorcurrent2022 — presentOttobrunn, Bavaria, Germany
  12. The FoodhakInvestorcurrent2022 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
  13. HelicitySpaceInvestorcurrent2021 — presentBerkeley, California, United States
  14. Interstellar LabInvestorcurrent2021 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
  15. XaverAngel Investorcurrent2024 — presentCologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  16. become.1 GmbHAngel Investorcurrent2023 — presentHeidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
  17. info.link by House of ChangeAngel Investorcurrent2022 — presentHamburg, Deutschland
  18. UntapAngel Investorcurrent2022 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
  19. The Exploration CompanyAngel Investorcurrent2021 — presentMunich, Bavaria, Germany
  20. Chemovator GmbHChairwoman of the Board2022 — 2025Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
  21. Chemovator GmbHMember Of The Board of Advisors2022Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
  22. BeyondGenderAgendaAdvisory Board Member2020 — 2023
  23. Project OONAFounder2012 — 2019Berlin Area, Germany

Skills & more

Business Strategy46Marketing Strategy25Start-ups78New Business Development10Entrepreneurship58Marketing Management5Business Planning6Strategy19Competitive Analysis6Social Media7Business Development8Private Equity3
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Maru Winnacker?
Maru Winnacker is Managing Partner at Urania Ventures, where she invests in scientific breakthrough technology founders. She has an entrepreneurial background and competes in middle-distance triathlon races.
What check size does Maru Winnacker write?
Maru Winnacker typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What companies has Maru Winnacker invested in?
Investments tracked here include become.1.
Where did Maru Winnacker go to school?
Maru Winnacker studied at EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht (Diplom Kauffrau (MBA), Corporate Finance); San Diego State University; UADE.

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