Where does Mathias Schilling work?

Mathias Schilling is Managing Partner at Headline and Board director at Blossom BH OpCo and Board director at Carewell Family and Board director at The Real Real x-tech-robotics.

What does Mathias Schilling invest in?

Mathias Schilling invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, E-commerce, Fintech, SaaS.

What check size does Mathias Schilling write?

Mathias Schilling typically writes checks of $1M – $50M.

Where did Mathias Schilling go to school?

Mathias Schilling studied at University of St.Gallen (Masters, Finance).

Mathias Schilling

Investor

Managing Partner at Headline · Board director at Blossom BH OpCo · Board director at Carewell Family · Board director at The Real Real x-tech-robotics

San Francisco

Writes $1M – $50M checks · typically $15.3M

About

Mathias Schilling brought Sand Hill Road–style VC to Germany, deliberately based in Santa Barbara, and built a 20‑engineer, 8‑million‑company AI and signal‑processing data engine to spot early hyper‑growth with hedge‑fund‑like repeatability.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

m•••@headline.comreveal

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerE-commerceFintechSaaS

Board director at Blossom BH OpCo

Intro paths

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Blossom BH OpCo's investors · 1

HeadlineSan Francisco · $661K – $103M checks · since 2025

Board director at Carewell Family

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Carewell Family's investors · 1

HeadlineSan Francisco · $661K – $103M checks · since 2024

Board director at The Real Real x-tech-robotics

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The Real Real x-tech-robotics's investors · 17

Acrew CapitalSan Francisco · $1M – $15M checks Aspect VenturesPalo Alto Bright Pixel CapitalLisbon Canaan PartnersStamford · $500K – $20M checks · since 2015 DBL PartnersPalo Alto Greenspring AssociatesPortland GreycroftNew York · $100K – $5M checks HDS CapitalNew York City HeadlineSan Francisco · $661K – $103M checks Headline Growth Management, LLC NextEquity PartnersMenlo Park One Planet GroupWalnut Creek Owl Capital Sandbridge CapitalLos Angeles · $10M – $20M checks SGH CapitalParis SHAKTISan Francisco · $250K – $2M checks The Perkins Fund

Co-founders at The Real Real x-tech-robotics

Julie WainwrightExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

HeadlineManaging Partnercurrent1998 — presentSan Francisco
HeardBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
NivodaBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
KeeperBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
AirvetInvestor, Board Membercurrent2020 — present
CarewellBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
CreditasInvestor and Board Observercurrent2020 — present
FetchBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
AcornsInvestor, Board Member and Board Observercurrent2015 — present
goPuffInvestor, Board Membercurrent2017 — present
AxiosInvestorcurrent2017 — present
YeahkaInvestor, Board Membercurrent2015 — presentChina
PismoBoard Member2020 — 2024
SolidBoard Member2020 — 2024
betaworksInvestor2010 — 2023
Groupo XangoInvestor2010 — 2020
VoiceraInvestor, Board Member2017 — 2019
The RealRealInvestor, Board Member2012 — 2019
FARFETCHInvestor2011 — 2018
Sonos, Inc.Investor, Board member2005 — 2018
ShiptInvestor2016 — 2017
AppFolio Inc.Investor, Board member2008 — 2015
Maker Studios Inc (Acquired by Disney)Investor2011 — 2014
BlueKaiInvestor2008 — 2014
YuMeInvestor, Board member2007 — 2014
Angie's ListInvestor, Board member2006 — 2014
GrouponInvestor2010 — 2013
Eucalyptus Systems Inc.Investor2009 — 2011
Hi-MediaInvestor, Board member2005 — 2008
SpeakeasyInvestor, Board member2004 — 2007
Shopping.comInvestor2000 — 2005
ExpertcityInvestor1998 — 2004
eGroupsInvestor1998 — 2000
NuvoMediaInvestor1998 — 2000

Skills & more

Community DevelopmentBoard Development2Venture Capital82Consumer Services1Start-ups43Mergers4Corporate Development18Entrepreneurship20Private Equity17Angel Investing7Business Strategy8Business Development8

+12 more

Strategic PartnershipsStrategyE-commerceM&A experienceValuationMonetizationVenture FinancingInvestment BankingMobile DevicesInvestmentsEmerging MarketsMobile Applications

From Mathias's professional profile.

Colleagues at Headline

AML Officer at Headline

Andreas Haug

Investor at Headline

Andrei Mart

Global Head of Management Companies at Headline

Anna Faulkner

Investor at Headline

Frequently asked questions

Who is Mathias Schilling?: Mathias Schilling brought Sand Hill Road–style VC to Germany, deliberately based in Santa Barbara, and built a 20‑engineer, 8‑million‑company AI and signal‑processing data engine to spot early hyper‑growth with hedge‑fund‑like repeatability.
Where does Mathias Schilling work?: Mathias Schilling is Managing Partner at Headline and Board director at Blossom BH OpCo and Board director at Carewell Family and Board director at The Real Real x-tech-robotics.
What does Mathias Schilling invest in?: Mathias Schilling invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, E-commerce, Fintech, SaaS.
What check size does Mathias Schilling write?: Mathias Schilling typically writes checks of $1M – $50M.
Where did Mathias Schilling go to school?: Mathias Schilling studied at University of St.Gallen (Masters, Finance).