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Roland Manger

Investor

Partner at Bek Ventures

Germany

About

Roland Manger co‑founded a pan‑European VC and now focuses on Emerging Europe and Turkey; he's an early backer of UiPath, Payhawk and Minit and advises boards on international technical scaling.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Experience

  1. CodasipBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentMunich, Germany and Brno, Czech Republic
  2. Simr (formerly UberCloud)Board Membercurrent2017 — presentLos Altos, CA and Izmir, Turkey
  3. HazelcastInvestorcurrent2014 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
  4. HazelcastBoard Member2014 — 2020Palo Alto, California, United States
  5. Picus SecurityInvestorcurrent2019 — presentAnkara, Turkey
  6. Bek VenturesPartnercurrent2012 — presentLuxembourg
  7. Earlybird Venture CapitalCo-Foundercurrent1998 — presentMunich
  8. FintechOSInvestorcurrent2019 — presentLondon and Bucharest
  9. UiPath - Robotic Process AutomationInvestor2015 — 2024Bucharest and New York
  10. Minit Process MiningBoard Member2017 — 2022Bratislava, Slovakia
  11. VivenseInvestor2015 — 2020Istanbul, Turkey
  12. Peak GamesBoard Member2014 — 2019Istanbul, Turkey
  13. OneShieldBoard Observer2012 — 2015Marlborough, MA
  14. Cybernet AGDirector Marketing and Business Development1995 — 1998Munich Area, Germany
  15. Cap Gemini Consulting (The MAC Group)Consultant and Principal1990 — 1994Munich

Education

  1. Georgetown UniversityMBA1988 — 1990
  2. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)Dipl- Wi.Ing. (Industrial Engineering), Computer Science1983 — 1988

Skills & more

Venture Capital87Private Equity50Mergers & Acquisitions21Emerging Markets6Start-ups49Due Diligence11Entrepreneurship20Corporate Development30Business Strategy25Angel Investing13Growth Capital4Business Planning5
+12 moreM&A experiencePrivate PlacementsRestructuringVenture FinancingIPODeal SourcingCapital RaisingLBOStrategyCleantechBuyoutsBusiness Modeling

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Shared employers

Deals · 1

HazelcastBoard seat

via Earlybird Venture Capital · filed Mar 2017 · $3.1M raise

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