Where does Michael Hock work?

Michael Hock is General Partner at Embedded Capital.

What check size does Michael Hock write?

Michael Hock typically writes checks of $500K – $4M.

Where did Michael Hock go to school?

Michael Hock studied at Technical University of Munich (Executive Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business); University of Cooperative Education - Berufsakademie Stuttgart (Diplom, Business Administration / Betriebswirtschaftslehre).

Michael Hock

Investor

General Partner at Embedded Capital

Munich, Germany

Writes $500K – $4M checks · typically $2.3M

Find your path to Michael

166 people in our graph share verified history with Michael — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Alexander WortmannunlockedMichael: together at Penta (2022)

×4Michael: together at Technical University of Munich

×3Michael: together at Penta

Michael: together at Solaris

About

Michael Hock is a co-founder-operator turned fintech VC who built fintech businesses, led company-builder finleap, co-founded an embedded capital early-stage venture and connects European pre-seed/seed founders to a private-equity platform.

Invests in

Crypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechPropTechSaaS

Experience

Motive PartnersPartner, Venturecurrent2022 — presentBerlin, Deutschland
Aufinity Group | bezahl.deBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentKöln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
PAIR FinanceMember Board of Directorscurrent2018 — presentBerlin und Umgebung, Deutschland
NovataBoard Observercurrent2024 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
XaverBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentCologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
MYNE HomesBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentBerlin, Germany
Solarisbank AGMember Of The Supervisory Board2018 — 2023Berlin, Deutschland
PentaBoard Member2019 — 2022Berlin, Deutschland
finleapManaging Director2017 — 2021Berlin und Umgebung, Deutschland
Self EmployedAdvisor & Investor Digital Business2017München und Umgebung, Deutschland
Digital ScienceManaging Director and Member of the Board2016 — 2017London, Großbritannien
Holtzbrinck Digital GmbHManaging Director2015 — 2017Munich / London / Boston
Holtzbrinck Digital GmbHSenior Investment Manager2011 — 2015
smac partners GmbHDirector of Finance2006 — 2011
SiemensRisk Manager Corporate Finance2006München und Umgebung, Deutschland
Siemens Mobile Acceleration GmbHSenior Commercial Manager2004 — 2005München und Umgebung, Deutschland
Siemens Venture CapitalVenture Capital Investment Analyst2003 — 2004Großraum Boston und Umgebung
Siemens MobileSenior Financial Analyst2000 — 2003München und Umgebung, Deutschland

Skills & more

Investment Management7Venture Capital10International M&A4Mobile InternetBusiness Development11Business Strategy4Private EquityFund Administration1TreasuryVenture Financing1Financial ControllingAsset Managment

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MarathonStart-upsStrategisches ManagementUnternehmertumUnternehmensfinanzierungUnternehmensführungFinanzwesenInvestitionenOnlineManagementSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Fusionen und Übernahmen

Languages Deutsch · Englisch · Französisch

From Michael's professional profile.

Colleagues at Embedded Capital

Hugo Bongers

Partner at Motive Venture

Philipp Linkens

Principal at Motive Partners

Ramin Niroumand

Founder and Managing Partner at Embedded Capital

Theresa Bui

Chief Marketing Officer at SymphonyAI

Network1

Christian Reber

Berlin product founder behind Wunderlist, Pitch and Superlist; founding partner of Interface Capital.

Investors connected to Michael in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Michael Hock?: Michael Hock is a co-founder-operator turned fintech VC who built fintech businesses, led company-builder finleap, co-founded an embedded capital early-stage venture and connects European pre-seed/seed founders to a private-equity platform.
Where does Michael Hock work?: Michael Hock is General Partner at Embedded Capital.
What does Michael Hock invest in?: Michael Hock invests in Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, Fintech, PropTech, SaaS.
What check size does Michael Hock write?: Michael Hock typically writes checks of $500K – $4M.
Where did Michael Hock go to school?: Michael Hock studied at Technical University of Munich (Executive Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business); University of Cooperative Education - Berufsakademie Stuttgart (Diplom, Business Administration / Betriebswirtschaftslehre).

Same school

Also attended Technical University of Munich424

Daan BoekhoudtInvestment Analyst at Cottonwood Technology Fund Julian von EckartsbergManaging Director Europe at Burda Principal Investments Luisa DüsbergPrincipal at Burda Principal Investments Hannes Voucko-GlocknerInvestment Analyst at Burda Principal Investments Paula SchultheissSenior Associate at AN Venture Partners Thomas MeierPartner, Head of Resilience in Energy & Resources Investments at Verve Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at Aufinity Group | bezahl.de3

Isabelle SomersFounding Partner at Walter Ventures Atanas MukovPartner at Walter Ventures Ingo WeberManaging Partner at Walden International

Also worked at Solarisbank AG7

Zuzanna KompowskaInvestor at Inovo VC Barbod NaminiInvestor at HV Capital Tae Hea NahmManaging Director at Storm Ventures Nuno TeodoroExpert Advisory Board — Global Cybersecurity Director at Hovione at 33N Samuel SchulerInvestor | Geschäftsführer at Reimann Investors Mohamed AladdinGeneral Partner at Development Partners International

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Also worked at Penta20

Alexandre ProtCo-founder & CEO of Qonto Steve AnaviCo-founder & President of Qonto Alexander WortmannPartner at TCV Sarah GreenMarketing and Community Manager at Iris Capital Timo FleigPartner Fintech at Redstone Barbod NaminiInvestor at HV Capital

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Also worked at finleap14

Daniel von DevivereVenture Scout at Storm Ventures Deborah HudsonManaging Partner at Shackleton Ventures Ltd.Eckhardt WeberFounding Managing Partner at Heal Capital Carolin GaborManaging Partner at Caesar Ventures Vicky NgSenior Director at Blue Ocean Capital Group Marc BerneggerFounding Partner at Maximon

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