We are a team of experienced investors, entrepreneurs and climate experts with a proven track record of identifying and scaling disruptive technologies and growing them into profitable and impactful enterprises.
Team
Dr. Laura-Marie Töpfer
General Partner
Sustainable Finance expert & Impact Investor. Former Investors Lead at World Economic Forum / UpLink and Banco Santander. PhD in Sustainable Finance from Oxford University, Fellow at Stanford.
Yair Reem
General Partner
Climate Tech and fund expert. Former MD Hasso Plattner Ventures. Cyber technology leader at Unit 8200. BSc in Electrical Engineering from Technion, EMPA from Hertie, AMP Wharton.
Joern-Carlos Kuntze
General Partner
Entrepreneur, investor and company builder at Berlin Technologie Holding. Former Energy Partner and Leadership at Oliver Wyman. MBA from London Business School.
Sebastian Heitmann
Operating Partner, Policy & Partnerships
Entrepreneur and CEO backed by Tier-1 PE investors. Experienced community builder, public affairs and climate tech advocacy. MS Economics from LSE.
Torben Schreiter
General Partner
Co-Founder & former COO Signavio, exit for €1bn and 500 employees to SAP. Climate Tech investor. MA in Software Engineering from Hasso Plattner Institute.
Oliver Schwarzer
Chief Financial Officer
Family office CFO and start-up investor. Former banker, treasurer and expert for complex capital market financing transactions for global corporates. Diploma in business economics.
Prof. Francesco Pomponi
Head of Carbon Math
Entrepreneur and CEO backed by Tier-1 PE investors. Experienced community builder, public affairs and climate tech advocacy. MS Economics from LSE.
Carlota Ochoa Neven Du Mont
Principal
Experienced early-stage investor. Former startup operator, commercial manager at Amazon and energy market specialist at Merrill Lynch. MBA from London Business School.
Kostas Valaris
Investment Associate
Past experience in management consulting for BCG and various positions at a successful startup. Studied engineering at Columbia University and mathematics at the University of Athens.
Jan Olsson
Student Venture Partner
Economics and politics graduate of Zeppelin University with a semester abroad at the University of California, Berkeley. Business transformation intern at Tetra Pak and consulting intern at KPMG.