Thomas Knaack
InvestorInvestor at BitStone Capital · Business Angel at GreenTec Capital Partners · Venture Partner at Realyze Ventures
Cologne Bonn Region
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About
Banking and management consulting professional with 25+ years of experience and an active business angel with 40+ investments; founded the Rotonda Investor Office in 2017.
Experience
- Business Angels Deutschland e.V. (BAND)Vorstand BANDcurrent2025 — present
- Realyze VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2024 — presentCologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Pine Valley Capital GmbHInvestorcurrent2023 — present
- WTEC EnergyBusiness Angelcurrent2023 — present
- Startup InsiderBusiness Angelcurrent2023 — present
- HeylaraBusiness Angelcurrent2022 — present
- Note Buddy´sBusiness Angel/Board Membercurrent2022 — present
- BitStone CapitalVenture Partnercurrent2021 — presentCologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- TurnbullBusiness Angel/Board Membercurrent2021 — present
- ReventInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- Rotonda Investor Office GmbHGeschäftsführercurrent2017 — presentBerlin, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, Köln, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Nürnberg, München
- SedaiNowBusiness Angel/Board Membercurrent2021 — presentBerlin, Germany
- LambusBusiness Angel/Board Membercurrent2020 — present
- rebike1 GmbHBusiness Angelcurrent2018 — present
- Enactus GermanySenior Business Advisorcurrent2018 — present
- Heartbeat Labs GmbHBusiness Angelcurrent2017 — present
- GreenTec Capital PartnersBusiness Angelcurrent2017 — present
- TaledoBusiness Angel/Board Membercurrent2017 — present
- FASE – Finanzierungsagentur für Social EntrepreneurshipSenior Advisorcurrent2016 — present
- Netz Holding GmbHBusiness Angelcurrent2016 — present
- shareDnC GmbHBusiness Angelcurrent2016 — present
- finleapBusiness Angelcurrent2015 — present
- Golf PostBusiness Angelcurrent2015 — present
- WirkaufendeinenFlug.deBusiness Angelcurrent2015 — present
- bettervest GmbHBusiness Angelcurrent2014 — present
- Stiftung für MikrofinanzVorstandcurrent2009 — present
- PAKAMA Athletics GmbHBusiness Angel2020 — 2025
- ExpressSteuerBusiness Angel/Board Member2021 — 2024
- Team U - RESTART gGmbHBusiness Angel2017 — 2023
- ComgyBusiness Angel2017 — 2023
- DF Deutsche Fensterbau GmbHBusiness Angel2017 — 2023
- rotonda Business Angels e.V.Business Angel2014 — 2022Cologne Bonn Region
- FinCompare - Smarter SME FinancingBusiness Angel/Board Member2016 — 2021
- Acatus GmbHBusiness Angel2017 — 2021
- Volunteer WorldBusiness Angel2017 — 2021
- patronus.ioBusiness Angel2018 — 2020
- SapasoBusiness Angel2017 — 2020
- MindTagsBusiness Angel2016 — 2020
- Wegatech Greenergy GmbHBusiness Angel2015 — 2019
- Fairr.de GmbHBusiness Angel/Board Member2014 — 2019
Skills & more
Strategy1Strategic PlanningChange ManagementManagement Consulting10Business Analysis9BankingBusiness Strategy3IT StrategyRisk ManagementProgram ManagementBusiness Development8Consulting3
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Colleagues at BitStone Capital
Akin Oezdemir
Investment Manager at BitStone Capital
Akin Özdemir
Director Finance + Prokurist at Realyze Ventures
Jakob Schulz
Investment Manager at BitStone Capital
Johanna
Communications Manager at Realyze Ventures
Kai Panitzki
Managing Partner at BitStone Capital
Manfred Heid
Managing Partner at BitStone Capital
Marc Stilke
Investor at BitStone Capital
Marnix Roes
Investment Manager at BitStone Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Thomas Knaack?
- Banking and management consulting professional with 25+ years of experience and an active business angel with 40+ investments; founded the Rotonda Investor Office in 2017.
- Where does Thomas Knaack work?
- Thomas Knaack is at BitStone Capital.
- Where did Thomas Knaack go to school?
- Thomas Knaack studied at University of Cologne (Diplom-Kaufmann, Wirtschaftswissenschaften).
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