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205 people in our graph share verified history with Peter — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Tobias SandfortunlockedPeter: together at PwC Deutschland (2019–2020)
×6Peter: together at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
×3Peter: together at PwC Deutschland
×2Peter: together at N26 Group
About
Brings 30 years auditing and advising financial institutions, specializing at PwC in IT and digitalization plus governance, risk, and compliance. Now a business angel, LP, and non-executive director.
Experience
- Luminor GroupMember of the Supervisory Council; Chair of the Audit Committeecurrent2025 — presentTallinn Metropolitan Area
- Blockchain Founders CapitalVenture Partnercurrent2025 — present
- ParticulaSenior Advisorcurrent2024 — present
- Financial Experts Association e.V. (FEA)Membercurrent2024 — present
- Self-employedEarly Stage Tech Investor with Impactcurrent2023 — present
- N26 GroupMember of The Supervisory Board2024 — 2026Berlin, Deutschland
- N26 GroupChairman Risk and Audit Committee2024 — 2026
- N26 GroupChairman Supervisory Board (interim)2025
- PwC DeutschlandPartner, Wirtschaftsprüfer und Steuerberater, Financial Services1993 — 2023Frankfurt am Main und Umgebung, Deutschland
- PwC DeutschlandLeiter Standort Frankfurt der Branche Financial Services2016 — 2022Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland
- PwC DeutschlandLeader Digital Services für Financial Services2016 — 2019Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland
- PwC DeutschlandLeiter Standort Berlin der Branche Financial Services2010 — 2016Berlin
- PwC DeutschlandLeader Bereich Governance & Compliance Financial Services2005 — 2010Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland
- PwC DeutschlandPrüfung und prüfungsnahe Beratung mit Schwerpunkt IT und Prozesse - Financial Services2002 — 2005Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland
- PwC DeutschlandPrüfung und prüfungsnahe Beratung mit Schwerpunkt IT und Prozesse - Industrieunternehmen1993 — 2002Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland
- SGZ BankResearch Analyst1993Karlsruhe und Umgebung, Deutschland
Skills & more
Management11Risikomanagement28Interne Revision10Unternehmensberatung8Unternehmensführung5Bankwesen12Unternehmensstrategie4Finanzdienstleistungen8Veränderungsmanagement1Interne Kontrolle14Wirtschaftsprüfung5Strategisches Management2
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FinanzberichterstattungAccountingCorporate FinanceBusiness StrategyFinanzanalyseRechnungswesenFinanzwesenOptimierung von GeschäftsabläufenIFRSSarbanes-Oxley ActLanguages Deutsch · Englisch · Französisch · Italienisch
From Peter's professional profile.
Colleagues at Blockchain Founders Capital
Alex Höptner
Advisor at Blockchain Founders Capital
Alireza Siadat
Advisor at Blockchain Founders Capital
Ben Horvath
General Partner at Blockchain Founders Capital
Dr. Burkhard Bonsels
Venture Partner at Blockchain Founders Capital
Harald Zapp
Venture Partner at Blockchain Founders Capital
Maik Fechner
Venture Partner at Blockchain Founders Capital
Marcel Uhlmann
Venture Partner at Blockchain Founders Capital
Mirko Ross
Advisor at Blockchain Founders Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Peter Kleinschmidt?
- Brings 30 years auditing and advising financial institutions, specializing at PwC in IT and digitalization plus governance, risk, and compliance. Now a business angel, LP, and non-executive director.
- Where does Peter Kleinschmidt work?
- Peter Kleinschmidt is Venture Partner at Blockchain Founders Capital.
- Where did Peter Kleinschmidt go to school?
- Peter Kleinschmidt studied at Wirtschaftsprüferkammer (Wirtschaftsprüfer); Steuerberaterkammer (Steuerberater); Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) (Diplom, Wirtschaftsingenieur).
Same school
Also attended Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)133
Bastian HasslingerInvestor at Index VenturesHelge DaebelPartner, Head of Water at Emerald Technology Ventures AgTobias SandfortSenior Technology Analyst at Emerald Technology Ventures AgThomasGeneral Partner at Acadian Ventures Management, LlcThomas MeierPartner, Head of Resilience in Energy & Resources Investments at Verve VenturesChristian SiegeleManaging Partner at Capnamic
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Shared employers
Also worked at Luminor Group6
Also worked at Particula5
Also worked at N26 Group40
Sarah GreenMarketing and Community Manager at Iris CapitalZiheng LiInvestor at Saison CapitalFrancesca PirasSenior Office & HR Manager Americas at PICUS CAPITALMartina GromoInvestment Associate at VI PartnersRafael HautummInvestment Manager at coparionNadja ReischelInvestor at Cherry Ventures
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Also worked at PwC Deutschland45
Tobias SandfortSenior Technology Analyst at Emerald Technology Ventures AgRobert KoschigHead of Economics at 1kxTimo FleigPartner Fintech at RedstoneJan MarchewskiPrincipal at Hitachi VenturesFrederic KostInvestor at HV CapitalIsabel SarwarInvestment Managerin at Yabeo
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