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About
Michael Kleindl is the Founder and Managing Partner of Collateral Good, a global thesis-driven multi-strategy investment firm focused on innovation in materials, manufacturing processes, and circular business models across the Food, Packaging, Textile, and Fashion industries. The firm manages €100M in assets and operates a Corporate Innovation Platform with partners including HUGO BOSS, Grupo BIMBO, Amcor, HAVI, and Sigma. Before founding the firm, Kleindl worked as an entrepreneur, taking a company public and participating in more than 200 transactions across venture, growth, and M&A, including 28 exits and 4 IPOs.
Experience
- Collateral GoodFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2022 — presentZurich, Switzerland
- KOMM InvestmentFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2005 — presentZug, Switzerland
- Relevant GroupFoundercurrent2009 — presentMadrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
- Blue Horizon VenturesCo-Founder & Managing Partner2018 — 2021Zurich, Switzerland
- CrossinxCo-Founder & Chairman2008 — 2021Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany
- Internet and TechnologyPrevious Life1994 — 2017Various
- ZANOX Hispania SLFounder2003 — 2007Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
- Adlink Internet Media AGCo-Founder and CEO1997 — 2003Montabaur, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Skills & more
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Management ConsultingBusiness DevelopmentCorporate DevelopmentPrivate EquityFoodStrategic PartnershipsManagementCell agricultureAngel InvestingLanguages English · French · German · Italian · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michael Kleindl?
- Michael Kleindl is the Founder and Managing Partner of Collateral Good, a global thesis-driven multi-strategy investment firm focused on innovation in materials, manufacturing processes, and circular business models across the Food, Packaging, Textile, and Fashion industries. The firm manages €100M in assets and operates a Corporate Innovation Platform with partners including HUGO BOSS, Grupo BIMBO, Amcor, HAVI, and Sigma. Before founding the firm, Kleindl worked as an entrepreneur, taking a company public and participating in more than 200 transactions across venture, growth, and M&A, including 28 exits and 4 IPOs.
- Where does Michael Kleindl work?
- Michael Kleindl is Founder & Managing Partner at Collateral Good.
- Where did Michael Kleindl go to school?
- Michael Kleindl studied at EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht (Graduate, Business Administration); Nassauische Sparkasse Wiesbaden ("Bankkaufmann", Formation as bank clerc).
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