About
Thomas Lang is Managing Partner of Wessel Management GmbH, a single family office investing in venture capital, private equity, funds, and real estate with a focus on long-term value creation in health, education, and quality-of-life sectors. He serves as Managing Director at Cellgym, a healthtech company offering a subscription model for medical devices, and is Co-Founder of Turn Around Aging, a non-profit advancing longevity research. His background includes roles in investment banking, project finance, and high-frequency trading, as well as operational experience co-founding ventures across Europe and Asia, and three years at Alibaba Group supporting European brand expansion into China; he holds a degree from Zeppelin University and completed executive education at Stanford GSB.
Experience
- Wessel Management GmbHManaging Partnercurrent2025 — presentMunich, Bavaria, Germany
- Wessel Management GmbHInvestment Manager2022 — 2025Munich, Bavaria, Germany
- Turn Around AgingCo-Founder & Managing Directorcurrent2023 — presentMunich, Bavaria, Germany
- cellgymManaging Directorcurrent2021 — presentMunich, Bavaria, Germany
- VU Venture PartnersVenture Partner2025Munich, Bavaria, Germany
- Alibaba GroupSenior Business Development Manager2018 — 2021Greater Munich Metropolitan Area
- Alibaba GroupGlobal Leadership Associate2017 — 2018Hangzhou-Shaoxing Metropolitan Area
- Partypanda.chCo-Founder2016 — 2018Zurich, Switzerland
- MicrosoftPartner Sales Executive2014 — 2016Zurich, Switzerland
- Oriental SunAssociate2012 — 2013Thailand
Skills & more
Business Development22Business Strategy18Entrepreneurship13Sales6New Business Development6Start-ups5International Business2Renewable Energy3Leadership5Cloud Computing5E-Commerce1Business Model Innovation
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Venture CapitalLanguages Chinese · English · German
- Certificate of Completion - Venture Capital Investor Accelerator — Venture University
- Driving Strategic Impact — Columbia Business School
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Thomas Lang?
- Thomas Lang is Managing Partner of Wessel Management GmbH, a single family office investing in venture capital, private equity, funds, and real estate with a focus on long-term value creation in health, education, and quality-of-life sectors. He serves as Managing Director at Cellgym, a healthtech company offering a subscription model for medical devices, and is Co-Founder of Turn Around Aging, a non-profit advancing longevity research. His background includes roles in investment banking, project finance, and high-frequency trading, as well as operational experience co-founding ventures across Europe and Asia, and three years at Alibaba Group supporting European brand expansion into China; he holds a degree from Zeppelin University and completed executive education at Stanford GSB.
- Where does Thomas Lang work?
- Thomas Lang is at Wessel Management.
- Where did Thomas Lang go to school?
- Thomas Lang studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (LEAD Certificate, Corporate Innovation); Peking University (International exchange program); Zeppelin University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business/Managerial Economics).
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