Rouven Dresselhaus
InvestorManaging Partner at Cavalry Ventures
Berlin, Germany
Writes $100K – $2M checks · typically $500K
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Experience
- Dresselhaus HoldingsOwnercurrent2010 — presentBerlin
- Bundesverband Deutsche Startups e.V.Member of the Extended Boardcurrent2021 — present
- Cavalry VenturesFounding Partnercurrent2015 — presentBerlin
- VoiceLinePre-Seed Investorcurrent2021 — present
- Patronus GroupSeed Investorcurrent2021 — present
- SPREAD AIPre-Seed Investorcurrent2019 — present
- UsercentricsSeed Investorcurrent2018 — present
- PlanRadarSeed Investorcurrent2017 — present
- FortoSeed Investorcurrent2016 — present
- McMaklerPre-Seed Investorcurrent2015 — presentBerlin, Germany
- InkittAngel Investorcurrent2015 — presentBerlin, Deutschland
- YPOMember of YPO Zurich Chaptercurrent2018 — presentZurich, Switzerland
- Blutsgeschwister GmbHChairman Of The Boardcurrent2018 — presentBerlin
- Vice GolfAngel Investorcurrent2013 — present
- Hoffmann und Partner Executive Consulting GmbHMember of the Board2023 — 2024
- DeltiaBoard Member2024Berlin, Germany
- EmpionBoard Member2024Berlin, Germany
- LhotseBoard Member2021 — 2024
- OrbifyPre-Seed Investor2021 — 2024
- Plantura GmbHBoard Member2019 — 2024Europe
- BRYTERBoard Observer2019 — 2024Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany
- SofíaPre-Seed Investor & Board Observer2019 — 2024Mexico City, Federal District, Mexico
- AfilioBoard Member2018 — 2024Berlin, Berlin
- ClarisightsBoard Observer2020 — 2022Berlin, Germany
- PlanetlySeed Investor & Board Observer2020 — 2021Berlin, Germany
- Joseph Dresselhaus GmbH & Co. KGBoard Member2012 — 2019
- Founders PledgeAdvisor Germany2017 — 2019Berlin
- Yunus Social BusinessSupporter & Host2017 — 2018Berlin
- Capnamic VenturesInvestment Manager2012 — 2013Berlin Area, Germany
- www.mortensondergaard.comInvestment Manager2010 — 2012
- KPMGSenior Associate2008 — 2009Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany
Skills & more
Venture Capital62Financial Modeling11Private Equity22Corporate Finance4Mergers1Valuation3Business Strategy26Entrepreneurship12Management Consulting1Investments40Start-ups40Financial Analysis
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Capital MarketsInvestment BankingBusiness DevelopmentEquitiesConsultingFinancial ServicesMergers & AcquisitionsDue DiligenceStrategyStrategic PlanningPortfolio ManagementStrategic PartnershipsLanguages English · German · Spanish
From Rouven's professional profile.
Colleagues at Cavalry Ventures
Network5
Björn LooseScout
Partner at Cavalry Ventures
Christian SiegeleScout
Managing Partner at Capnamic
Claude RitterScout
Investor at Cavalry Ventures
Dominik AlvermannScout
Investor at Acton Capital
Fabian KrautwurstScout
Partner at NAP
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Rouven Dresselhaus?
- Investor at Cavalry Ventures
- Where does Rouven Dresselhaus work?
- Rouven Dresselhaus is Managing Partner at Cavalry Ventures.
- What check size does Rouven Dresselhaus write?
- Rouven Dresselhaus typically writes checks of $100K – $2M.
- Where did Rouven Dresselhaus go to school?
- Rouven Dresselhaus studied at EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht (Master's Degree, Business Administration); WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management (Ph.D. (cand.) Family Business); EAE Business School (Master's Degree, Business Administration).
Same school
Also attended EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht120
Gülsah WilkeInvestor at DN CapitalJohn GregerCPO & Portfolio Partner at Burda Principal InvestmentsYi Min LohInvestment Associate at Burda Principal InvestmentsChristian WenigerVenture Partner at Storm VenturesJulia Novaes RouxGeneral Partner, Head of Investor Relations & Marketing at TCVAntonia Rojas EingFounder & Managing Partner at ATTOM CAPITAL
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Also attended WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management211
John GregerCPO & Portfolio Partner at Burda Principal InvestmentsNatalie SchmitkeManaging Director Capital Networks at Burda Principal InvestmentsFriedrich von WulffenPrincipal at Burda Principal InvestmentsSheng Xin YuInvestment Analyst at Burda Principal InvestmentsBorisFounding Partner at Version One VenturesVictor HubersonPrincipal at Partech Ventures
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Also attended EAE Business School24
David GonzálezController at Inveready Technology Investment GroupDamien RochPartner at BlockwallLinda van VeenDigital Office Manager at SET VenturesNaira FrançaInvestor Relations Manager at Encomenda VCJúlia DigónAnalyst at 4Founders CapitalSebastián ChiavennaPrincipal at Criteria Bio Ventures
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Also attended Harvard University2,000
Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzSarah TavelVenture Partner at BenchmarkDanny RimerPartner at Index VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalG
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Shared employers
Also worked at Usercentrics6
Stefan WalterInvestor at Cavalry VenturesDr. Andreas SchenkPartner at Alstin CapitalElodie DupuyFounding Partner at Full In PartnersNiket ParikhManaging Director, Portfolio Success at Full In PartnersHans-Christian PerleInvestor | Geschäftsführer at Reimann InvestorsMichael YaroshefskyFounder of MCP Manager / VP of AI, CAIO at Mcpmanager
Also worked at YPO410
Alex ChachavaInvestor at Leta CapitalRaoul Oscar FianoInvestor at DN CapitalRobert CoppedgeChief Executive Officer at Echo Health VenturesDan MalvenVenture Partner at Alpha PartnersTien WongTech investor, entrepreneur, and CEO; Chairman & CEO of Opus8Logan AllinManaging Partner & Founder at Fin Capital
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