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Peter Specht

Investor

Partner at Creandum · Board director at Maisa AI

London

Writes $230K – $9.3M checks · typically $4.8M

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Ian MarshunlockedPeter: together at Rocket Internet (2012)
×2Peter: together at CarOnSale
×2Peter: together at Creandum
×5Peter: together at Hubert Burda Media

About

Joined Creandum in 2017 from Bain, having previously worked at Google and Rocket Internet companies. Built the firm's presence in the DACH region and Spain, was promoted to Principal in 2019, and later to Partner. Focuses on SaaS, B2B marketplaces, productivity and mobility, sitting on several portfolio boards.

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Invests in

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Beyond investing

Education
Studied at University of St. Gallen Studied at ESADE
Hobbies
Specht is a kite surfer and a football fan who enjoys traveling to major tournaments like the World Cup, with Brazil in 2014 being his favorite. Specht has Bavarian roots, loves Lederhosen, and enjoys attending Oktoberfest. Specht played basketball in school and developed an early interest in markets and stocks as a teenager.
More
Specht has lived in 11 different cities across Europe, South America, the US, and Asia. Specht worked an early side job as a tourist rickshaw driver.

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Board director at Maisa AI

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Co-founders at Maisa AI

DV
David Villalon PardoExecutive Officer, Director
MRManuel Romero
Manuel RomeroExecutive Officer

Experience

  1. CreandumPartnercurrent2017 — presentGreater London
  2. Factorial HRInvestor & Board Membercurrent2018 — present
  3. RilletInvestor & Boardcurrent2024 — present
  4. OLIXInvestorcurrent2026 — present
  5. ConductInvestor & Boardcurrent2024 — present
  6. Black Forest LabsInvestorcurrent2024 — present
  7. Jack & JillInvestorcurrent2025 — present
  8. PAVE Space SAInvestorcurrent2026 — present
  9. MaisaInvestor & Boardcurrent2025 — present
  10. CarOnSaleInvestor & Boardcurrent2019 — present
  11. ProcurosInvestor & Boardcurrent2022 — present
  12. AbacumInvestor & Boardcurrent2021 — present
  13. EmbatInvestor & Boardcurrent2024 — present
  14. TWAICEInvestor & Boardcurrent2020 — present
  15. cargo.oneInvestor & Advisory Boardcurrent2018 — present
  16. Bain & CompanyConsultant2014 — 2017Munich / Zurich
  17. GoogleB2B Marketing DACH2013 — 2014Greater Hamburg Area
  18. Rocket Internet SEBusiness Development2012
  19. Hubert Burda MediaIntern2011Munich

Skills & more

E-commerce19Business Development18

Languages English · German

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Investments

Board seats

AbacumFactorial

Investor

Rillet

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Colleagues at Creandum

Network2

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Peter Specht?
Joined Creandum in 2017 from Bain, having previously worked at Google and Rocket Internet companies. Built the firm's presence in the DACH region and Spain, was promoted to Principal in 2019, and later to Partner. Focuses on SaaS, B2B marketplaces, productivity and mobility, sitting on several portfolio boards.
Where does Peter Specht work?
Peter Specht is Partner at Creandum and Board director at Maisa AI.
What does Peter Specht invest in?
Peter Specht invests in AI & Machine Learning, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
What check size does Peter Specht write?
Peter Specht typically writes checks of $230K – $9.3M.
What boards does Peter Specht sit on?
Peter Specht holds tracked board seats at Abacum, Factorial.
What companies has Peter Specht invested in?
Investments tracked here include Abacum, Amie, cargo.one, CarOnSale, Embat, Factorial, Leapsome, Lokalise, Procuros, Twaice, Vue Storefront, Rillet.
Where did Peter Specht go to school?
Peter Specht studied at University of St.Gallen (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General); Esade (Master of Science (MSc), International Management).
Does Peter Specht lead rounds?
Yes — Peter Specht has led 11 tracked investments.

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