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Michael Kleindl

Investor

Founder & Managing Partner at Collateral Good

Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany

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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

  1. Collateral GoodFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2022 — presentZurich, Switzerland
  2. KOMM InvestmentFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2005 — presentZug, Switzerland
  3. Relevant GroupFoundercurrent2009 — presentMadrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
  4. Blue Horizon VenturesCo-Founder & Managing Partner2018 — 2021Zurich, Switzerland
  5. CrossinxCo-Founder & Chairman2008 — 2021Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany
  6. Internet and TechnologyPrevious Life1994 — 2017Various
  7. ZANOX Hispania SLFounder2003 — 2007Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
  8. Adlink Internet Media AGCo-Founder and CEO1997 — 2003Montabaur, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Skills & more

Venture Financing3Corporate Venture Capital1Working with Investors4Start-up Ventures3Entrepreneurship79Venture Capital42Foodtech12Strategy51Mergers & Acquisitions13Digital Media37E-commerce40Business Strategy29
+9 moreManagement ConsultingBusiness DevelopmentCorporate DevelopmentPrivate EquityFoodStrategic PartnershipsManagementCell agricultureAngel Investing

Languages 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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Shared employers

Also worked at Relevant Group1

Also worked at Adlink Internet Media AG1