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Niklas Grunewald

Investor

Fund Managing Partner at Redstone · Fund Managing Partner at Tane Fund · Venture Partner at Berliner Volksbank Ventures

Berlin Metropolitan Area

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About

Niklas Grunewald has worked in venture capital for over a decade and helped start Redstone in 2014. After investing the firm's first vintage, he left to build his own venture and led venture capital and innovation for Deutsche Bank in Europe, later rejoining Redstone to launch and invest its Built World Fund, which he now heads as Managing Partner.

Invests in

Climate TechConstruction TechPropTech

Experience

  1. RedstoneVenture Partnercurrent2026 — present
  2. RedstonePartner2021 — 2026Berlin, Germany
  3. Deutsche BankHead of Venture Capital Europe2018 — 2020
  4. Deutsche BankHead of Deutsche Bank Innovation Lab2016 — 2018
  5. Albus WhiteFounder2015 — 2016Berlin Metropolitan Area
  6. RedstoneFounding Member & Investment Team2013 — 2015
  7. LazadaHead of Product2012

Skills & more

Angel InvestingFundraisingGo-to-Market StrategyOnline Advertising6Business Strategy28Entrepreneurship25E-commerce15Start-ups26SEM2Venture Capital12Strategy10Business Development6
+7 moreCompetitive AnalysisManagement ConsultingPrivate EquityProduct ManagementCorporate FinanceValuationSearch Engine Marketing (SEM)

Languages English · French · German · Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Niklas Grunewald?
Niklas Grunewald has worked in venture capital for over a decade and helped start Redstone in 2014. After investing the firm's first vintage, he left to build his own venture and led venture capital and innovation for Deutsche Bank in Europe, later rejoining Redstone to launch and invest its Built World Fund, which he now heads as Managing Partner.
Where does Niklas Grunewald work?
Niklas Grunewald is Fund Managing Partner at Redstone.
What does Niklas Grunewald invest in?
Niklas Grunewald invests in Climate Tech, Construction Tech, PropTech.
Where did Niklas Grunewald go to school?
Niklas Grunewald studied at WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Business Administration and Management); ESCP (Master of Science (M.Sc.), Business Administration and Management).

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