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About
Sven Achter, co-founder with 15+ years turning an early-stage German VC into a multi-fund platform, brings rare continuity across tech cycles and consistently appears in Europe's AI and tech deals.
Invests in
Climate TechConsumerFintechHealthtechSaaS
Experience
- HV CapitalFounding Partnercurrent2000 — presentMunich, Bavaria, Germany
- HV CapitalRisk Management2017 — 2022Greater Munich Metropolitan Area
- TUM School of Engineering and Design (ED)Lecturercurrent2021 — presentGarching, Bavaria, Germany
- Scout24 GroupLead Software Architect1998 — 2000
- Hewlett-Packard GmbHInternet Business Consultant1996 — 1998
Colleagues at HV Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sven Achter?
- Sven Achter, co-founder with 15+ years turning an early-stage German VC into a multi-fund platform, brings rare continuity across tech cycles and consistently appears in Europe's AI and tech deals.
- Where does Sven Achter work?
- Sven Achter is Founding Partner at HV Capital.
- What does Sven Achter invest in?
- Sven Achter invests in Climate Tech, Consumer, Fintech, Healthtech, SaaS.
- What check size does Sven Achter write?
- Sven Achter typically writes checks of $540K – $64.8M.
- Where did Sven Achter go to school?
- Sven Achter studied at Technical University of Munich (M.Sc., Computer Science).
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Shared employers
Also worked at HV Capital29
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Also worked at Hewlett-Packard GmbH277
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