Roman Scharf
InvestorGeneral Partner at 3VC
Vienna, Austria
Writes $100K β $250M checks Β· typically $1.5M
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Paul NaphtaliunlockedRoman: together at JAJAH Inc. (2006β2009)
Γ8Roman: together at WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)
Γ3Roman: together at Sheffield Hallam University
About
A serial entrepreneur who founded five companies over 25 years and spent a decade in Silicon Valley after starting out coding as a teenager in Salzburg, Austria. He co-founded 3VC to support European founders with a hands-on, experience-driven approach.
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Experience
- 3VCGeneral Partnercurrent2017 β presentAustria
- PicsArt Inc.Advisory Board Membercurrent2019 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- TalenthouseChairman2019 β 2024Zurich, Switzerland
- TalenthouseCo-Founder & CEO2010 β 2018Greater Los Angeles Area
- JAJAH Inc.Co-Founder, President2005 β 2009Mountain View, CA
- JAJAH Inc.General Manager2005 β 2009
- EuropronetCMO1998 β 2000
Skills & more
Start-ups48Entrepreneurship36Product Management17New Media11Angel Investing6Venture Capital11Business Strategy6Marketplace5Strategy37
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Roman Scharf?
- A serial entrepreneur who founded five companies over 25 years and spent a decade in Silicon Valley after starting out coding as a teenager in Salzburg, Austria. He co-founded 3VC to support European founders with a hands-on, experience-driven approach.
- Where does Roman Scharf work?
- Roman Scharf is General Partner at 3VC.
- What check size does Roman Scharf write?
- Roman Scharf typically writes checks of $100K β $250M.
- Where did Roman Scharf go to school?
- Roman Scharf studied at Sheffield Hallam University; WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business).
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Also attended WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business)217
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Shared employers
Also worked at PicsArt Inc.18
Javier VillamizarAdvisor at AvilaPeter LasingerFounder and Partner at 3VCEvan WijayaPrincipal at Touring CapitalOsuke HondaGeneral Partner at Coreline VenturesNikolaus NiederInvestor at 3VCArto YeritsyanPartner at BIGSTORY VC
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