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Raphael Roettgen

Investor

Founding Partner at E2MC Ventures

Switzerland

Writes $500K – $2M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Founding partner of E2MC Ventures with experience in senior investment banking and hedge fund roles, fintech entrepreneurship, and extensive expertise in space business. Holds degrees in finance, machine learning, and space studies, and lectures on space entrepreneurship at leading universities.

Invests in

BiotechClimate TechDeep TechHardwareMobility & TransportationSpace Tech

Experience

  1. E2MC VenturesFounding Partnercurrent2019 — present
  2. Space Asset Acquisition Corp.Executive Chairmancurrent2026 — present
  3. Prometheus Life TechnologiesCo-Foundercurrent2022 — presentZurich, Switzerland
  4. KickSkyCo-Foundercurrent2023 — presentBengaluru, Karnataka, India
  5. Space Business PodcastHostcurrent2020 — present
  6. EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne)Lecturercurrent2022 — presentLausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
  7. International Space UniversityAdjunct Facultycurrent2024 — present
  8. International Space UniversityGoverning Member2021 — 2025
  9. Creative Destruction LabAssociate/Mentor - Space streamcurrent2020 — present
  10. Artificial BrainAdvisorcurrent2023 — present
  11. Spaced VenturesInvestment Advisory Board2021 — 2023
  12. Space4ImpactVenture Partner2020 — 2023
  13. SpaceWatch.GlobalContributing Editor2020 — 2022
  14. E2M CapitalManaging Partner2015 — 2018
  15. FinanciarCasaSeed investor & Chairman2008 — 2013São Paulo Area, Brazil
  16. Gandhara CapitalInvestment analyst2005 — 2007London, United Kingdom
  17. Deutsche BankDirector, Proprietary Trading2002 — 2005London, United Kingdom;
  18. Greenhill & Co.Associate, M&A and Restructuring1998 — 2002Greater New York City Area
  19. JPMorganAnalyst, M&A1997 — 1998Greater New York City Area

Skills & more

Bloomberg3Investment analysis20Private equity21M&A14Venture Capital60Entrepreneur10Entrepreneurial Skills4Entrepreneurial Experience3Internet Entrepreneur4New Ventures3New Venture Creation2Asset Management8
+12 moreStart-upsInvestmentsMergersPrivate EquityValuationFinancial ModelingRestructuringHedge FundsAsset ManagmentEntrepreneurshipInvestment ManagementStrategy

Languages Chinese · English · French · German · Portuguese · Spanish

  • 15.480x The Science and Business of Biotechnology — MITx Courses
  • Introduction to Satellite Communications — Coursera Course Certificates
  • 16.00x: Introduction to Aerospace Engineering: Astronautics and Human Spaceflight — MITx Courses
  • BIA.1x: The Conquest of Space: Space Exploration and Rocket Science (edX / uc3mX) — edX
  • edX/Davidson Medicinal Chemistry: The Molecular Basis of Drug Discovery — edX
  • edX/UMUC MicroMasters Bioinformatics — edX
  • Genomic and Precision Medicine — Coursera
  • Drug Development — Coursera
  • Drug Discovery — Coursera
  • HSK1 (Chinese Proficiency Test) — Hanban

From Raphael's professional profile.

Investments

Investor

ATMOS Space CargoGeolava

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Colleagues at E2MC Ventures

Anders Johnson
Senior Advisor at E2MC Ventures
Brandon Kortokrax
Principal at E2MC Ventures
Carolina Alarco
Advisor (Biotech) at E2MC Ventures
Daniel Sheth
Analyst at E2MC Ventures
Evren Ucok
Senior Advisor at E2MC Ventures
Guillermo Soehnlein
Advisor (Startups) at E2MC Ventures
Jeremy Neilson
Executive Officer at E2MC Ventures
Justin Karl
Advisor (Space Technology) at E2MC Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Raphael Roettgen?
Founding partner of E2MC Ventures with experience in senior investment banking and hedge fund roles, fintech entrepreneurship, and extensive expertise in space business. Holds degrees in finance, machine learning, and space studies, and lectures on space entrepreneurship at leading universities.
Where does Raphael Roettgen work?
Raphael Roettgen is Founding Partner at E2MC Ventures.
What does Raphael Roettgen invest in?
Raphael Roettgen invests in Biotech, Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Hardware, Mobility & Transportation, Space Tech.
What check size does Raphael Roettgen write?
Raphael Roettgen typically writes checks of $500K – $2M.
What companies has Raphael Roettgen invested in?
Investments tracked here include ATMOS Space Cargo, Geolava.
Where did Raphael Roettgen go to school?
Raphael Roettgen studied at The Wharton School (B.S., Finance & Decision Sciences); International Space University (Space Studies Program SSP19); Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (Master's degree, Computer Science).

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