Roland Dennert
InvestorManaging Partner at Cipio Partners
Germany
Writes $2M – $6M checks · typically $2M
About
Managing Partner overseeing new investments and portfolio management. He began his private equity career at 3i Group, previously worked as a strategy consultant at Roland Berger and BCG in Paris and as a robotics engineer at Hitachi in Japan. Holds an MBA from MIT Sloan and a Master of Electrical Engineering from ETH Lausanne.
Experience
- Cipio PartnersManaging Partnercurrent2005 — presentLuxembourg/Munich
- DRUID AIBoard Membercurrent2025 — presentNew York, United States
- SpiideoBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentMalmo, Skåne County, Sweden
- FintechOSBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
- Welcome to the Jungle FranceBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
- MICROOLEDBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentGrenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
- AgorapulseBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentParis Area, France
- Silicon MobilityBoard Member2016 — 2024Valbonne, France
- LaunchmetricsBoard Member2018 — 2024New York/Paris
- tyntecBoard Member2016 — 2022London, United Kingdom
- BrightpearlBoard Member2018 — 2022Bristol, United Kingdom
- EyeEmBoard Member2018 — 2021Berlin, Germany
- Mojo Networks, Inc.Board Observer2015 — 2018Mountain View
- MyOptique Group LtdBoard Member2013 — 2016London, United Kingdom
- CintBoard Member2013 — 2016Stockholm, Sweden
- Ipanema TechnologiesBoard Member2005 — 2015Paris Area, France
- BroadLightBoard Observer2007 — 2012Herzeliya, Israel
- TevetBoard Member2005 — 2008Yokneam, Israel
- JungoBoard Member2005 — 2006Netanya, Israel
- RTTBoard Member2002 — 2006Munich Area, Germany
Education
- MIT Sloan School of ManagementMaster of Business Administration (MBA), Finance1994 — 1996
- EPFLIng Electricien, EE1987 — 1991
- ChristianeumAbitur1977 — 1986
Skills & more
Board AdministrationBoard GovernancePrivate Equity58Investments37Investment Management2Venture Capital87Corporate Development27Mergers17Start-ups41Due Diligence16Entrepreneurship25Business Development11
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Corporate FinanceBusiness StrategyExit StrategiesM&A experienceMergers & AcquisitionsManagement ConsultingAlternative InvestmentsGo-to-market StrategyManagementStrategyStrategic PartnershipsExecutive ManagementLanguages English · French · German · Japanese
From Roland's professional profile.
Colleagues at Cipio Partners
Carlo Schlesser
Manager at Cipio Partners
Christoph N. Kossmann
Manager at Cipio Partners
Christoph Wedegaertner
Partner at Cipio Partners
David Kreppel
Chief Financial Officer at Cipio Partners
Diana Meyel
Managing Partner, Manager (COO) at Cipio Partners
Dr. Ansgar Kirchheim
Partner at Cipio Partners
Dr. Hans-Dieter Koch
Managing Partner, Manager at Cipio Partners
Imari Barrenechea Ishii
In-House Legal Counsel at Cipio Partners
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Christoph Wedegaertner
Partner at Cipio Partners
Diana Meyel
Managing Partner, Manager (COO) at Cipio Partners
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Roland Dennert work?
- Roland Dennert is Managing Partner at Cipio Partners.
- What check size does Roland Dennert write?
- Roland Dennert typically writes checks of $2M – $6M.
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