Ricardo Schaefer
InvestorFounder/General Partner at Zone 2 Ventures Llc
London, England, United Kingdom
About
An early-stage investor for over a decade, Ricardo was an early member of the Seedcamp team and witnessed the growth of companies like Revolut and UiPath. He has invested as both an angel and institutional fund manager, focusing on identifying exceptional founders early. He is also a passionate triathlete.
Experience
- Zone II VenturesFounder & Partner at Zone II Venturescurrent2024 — present
- ZeptoInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- RevolutInvestorcurrent2016 — present
- Maven ClinicInvestorcurrent2014 — present
- PlanRadarInvestorcurrent2017 — present
- Target GlobalPartner2020 — 2024London, United Kingdom
- We Got POPFounding Investor2014 — 2020London, United Kingdom
- Loric VenturesFounding Partner2016 — 2020London
- Cherry VenturesVenture Partner2016 — 2017London, United Kingdom
- SeedcampEarly Stage Investor2014 — 2016London, United Kingdom
- Merrill LynchAssociate2008 — 2013London, United Kingdom
- Jamba!/JamsterMarketing2002 — 2003Berlin, Germany
Skills & more
Equities4Financial Modeling10Investment Banking15Capital Markets4Valuation9Start-ups14Fixed Income2Bloomberg1Private Equity1Mergers & Acquisitions17Venture Capital11Entrepreneurship3
Languages English · German · Italian
From Ricardo's professional profile.
Shared employers
Also worked at Zone II Ventures1
Also worked at PlanRadar5
Also worked at Target Global25
Ska Sijia DuPrincipal at Karma VenturesRytisInvestor at Dig Ventures Management LimitedChristian NoskePartner at NGP CapitalLina ChongInvestor at HV CapitalZiaf RehmanAssociate at Delin VenturesPatricia CamareroPrincipal at 14W
+ 19 more
Also worked at Cherry Ventures43
Dominik EsenPrincipal at NorthzoneSophia BendzInvestment Committee member at Bonnier CapitalMarie OuttierGeneral partner at OVNI CapitalRicardo Sequerra AmramPartner at Point NineChristian MeermannFounding Partner at Cherry VenturesFilip DamesFounding Partner at Cherry Ventures
+ 37 more
Deals · 2
CorgiSolo GP
Corgi InsuranceSolo GP
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