Silviu Apostu
InvestorPrincipal at Matterwave Ventures
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Writes $1.1M – $4.3M checks
About
Silviu Apostu leverages TUM electrical engineering and roles as digital learning CPO and McKinsey Launch portfolio manager to mentor and connect Munich-based deep-tech industrial startups across German and European innovation circles.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
Climate TechDeep TechEnergyHardwareRoboticsSemiconductors
Experience
- Matterwave VenturesPartnercurrent2026 — presentGreater Munich Metropolitan Area
- Matterwave VenturesPrincipal2023 — 2026Greater Munich Metropolitan Area
- Matterwave VenturesInvestment Manager2022Greater Munich Metropolitan Area
- AkhetonicsInvestor & Board Membercurrent2024 — presentGreater Munich Metropolitan Area
- ZeroPoint TechnologiesInvestor & Board Membercurrent2024 — presentGreater Gothenburg Metropolitan Area
- FirecellInvestor & Board Membercurrent2024 — presentNice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
- Roseman LabsInvestor & Board Observercurrent2023 — presentUtrecht, Netherlands
- Creative Destruction LabMentorcurrent2024 — present
- 2heartsCommunity Membercurrent2022 — presentGreater Munich Metropolitan Area
- SensolusBoard Observer2022 — 2025Ghent
- HQS Quantum SimulationsBoard Observer2022 — 2024Greater Karlsruhe Area
- McKinsey & CompanyPortfolio Manager2021 — 2022Greater Munich Metropolitan Area
- McKinsey & CompanyEngagement Manager2020 — 2021Greater Munich Metropolitan Area
- McKinsey & CompanySenior Associate2017 — 2019Munich Area, Germany
- Skive (qLearning)Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer2014 — 2016Berlin Area, Germany
- Deutsche Telekom AGManagement Trainee, Board Area Germany2012 — 2014
- Detecon International GmbHVisiting Business Analyst2013Cologne Area, Germany
- NTT DOCOMO, Inc.Master Thesis Student, Services Research Group2012Munich Area, Germany
- ETH ZurichVisiting Researcher, Auto-ID Labs, Department of Information Management2012Zürich Area, Switzerland
- TU MünchenResearch Assistant2010 — 2012Munich Area, Germany
- Hewlett Packard EnterpriseIntern, Contract Administration2009 — 2010Bucharest, Romania
Skills & more
Venture CapitalProduct ManagementBusiness StrategyMobile ApplicationsMobile CommunicationsSoftware DevelopmentMobile DevicesEntrepreneurshipTelecommunicationsAndroid DevelopmentProgrammingData Analysis
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User Experience DesignSoftware DesignCloud ComputingWirelessMachine LearningMarketing StrategyProject ManagementProduct DevelopmentStrategic PlanningStrategyManagementInterpersonal SkillsLanguages English · German · Romanian
From Silviu's professional profile.
Colleagues at Matterwave Ventures
Benedikt Kronberger
Partner at Matterwave Ventures
Bruno Bernard
Venture Partner at Matterwave Ventures
Christian Reitberger
Partner at Matterwave Ventures
Eduardo Marino
Analyst at Matterwave Ventures
Eduardo Mariño
Analyst at Matterwave Ventures
Ines Kolmsee
Partner at Matterwave Ventures
Julian Riebartsch
Venture Partner at Matterwave Ventures
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Lorenzo De Angeli
Principal at Matterwave Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Silviu Apostu?
- Silviu Apostu leverages TUM electrical engineering and roles as digital learning CPO and McKinsey Launch portfolio manager to mentor and connect Munich-based deep-tech industrial startups across German and European innovation circles.
- Where does Silviu Apostu work?
- Silviu Apostu is Principal at Matterwave Ventures.
- What does Silviu Apostu invest in?
- Silviu Apostu invests in Climate Tech, Deep Tech, Energy, Hardware, Robotics, Semiconductors.
- What check size does Silviu Apostu write?
- Silviu Apostu typically writes checks of $1.1M – $4.3M.
- Where did Silviu Apostu go to school?
- Silviu Apostu studied at Technical University of Munich (Master of Science (M.Sc.), Communications Engineering); Center for Digital Technology and Management (CDTM) (Honors Degree, Technology Management); University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Telecommunications Networks and Software).
Same school
Also attended Technical University of Munich355
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Also attended Center for Digital Technology and Management (CDTM)75
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Also attended University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest13
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Shared employers
Also worked at ZeroPoint Technologies5
Also worked at HQS Quantum Simulations3
Also worked at McKinsey & Company1,959
Elad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalAnn Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateJeremy LiewPartner at Lightspeed Venture PartnersMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesJeremy LevinePartner at Bessemer Venture Partners
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Also worked at Deutsche Telekom AG37
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