B2B and Enterprise Software:SB2B SaaS is the hottest business model around, adored by investors for its steady income and upselling potential. If you are a founder in this space I can connect you with multiple investors to help your fundraising process.
Fintech:Democratizing finance has always been a passion of mine; with experience at Trade Republic and a growing venture capital network, I can help you bring your fintech vision to life.
Sustainability and Energy: Businesses in renewable energy, infrastructure, and sustainable technology, where I can apply my experience in M&A and valuation of energy projects.
AI and Data-Driven Solutions: Startups leveraging AI and advanced analytics to create transformative tools for decision-making, echoing my work in data-driven environments especially in niche use cases.
Healthtech: Startups aiming to revolutionize health services and improve the quality of pharmaceutical research.
Early-Stage Ventures Across Sectors:Passionate about helping pre-seed and seed-stage startups refine their financial models, prepare for fundraising, and position themselves for scalability and long-term growth.
Start-up watchlist for 2025
Complok
Pre-seed, B2B SaaS, RegTech
Complok is an AI-driven compliance platform tailored for fintech companies, tackling the massive inefficiency of compliance processes that still rely on outdated tools like Excel. As regulatory pressures grow, Complok helps businesses avoid costly fines by streamlining risk management, automating low-value tasks, and delivering a single source of truth. Backed by experienced founders, including compliance and technology veterans, the platform has gained early traction with paying customers and a growing waitlist. Positioned in the rapidly expanding €78 billion RegTech market, Complok combines advanced functionality, user-centric design, and AI-driven insights to democratize compliance tools for businesses of all sizes
Mika AI is a financial co-pilot tailored for German SMEs, leveraging AI to simplify bookkeeping and reduce reliance on costly tax advisors. With an affordable subscription model and features like automated tax notifications, Mika saves SMEs time and money while navigating complex bureaucracy, Mika is poised to disrupt the €9.5bn German SME accounting market and expand into Europe’s 20 million SMEs. Backed by Keen Ventures, Mika combines domain expertise with cutting-edge AI to revolutionize financial management for small businesses.
Aimars is an AI-powered sales tracking and optimization tool designed to revolutionize sales team efficiency. With its unique ability to identify key topics for manager-rep 1:1s, Aimars increases sales productivity by 25% and saves managers 10 hours monthly. Unlike competitors, Aimars delivers actionable insights and engagement scores while seamlessly integrating with CRM giants like Salesforce and HubSpot. Backed by experienced SaaS and tech professionals, the product has secured 16 paid pilots and is in talks with global brands like Uber Eats and Fujitsu. Positioned in the $178 billion CRM market, Aimars offers a GDPR-compliant, innovative edge for Europe and beyond.
WineFi is a UK-based fintech platform revolutionizing fine wine investment by making it accessible and straightforward for investors. Through expertly curated collections, WineFi enables individuals to co-invest in diversified portfolios of investment-grade wines starting from £3,000. The platform manages all aspects of the investment process, including sourcing, storage, insurance, and performance reporting, ensuring a seamless experience for investors. Supported by notable investors such as SFC Capital and industry experts, WineFi aims to democratize wine investing, transforming it into a mainstream asset class. The company has shown exceptional growth in 2024, achieving 95% average QoQ growth.
QuSine is revolutionizing high-frequency signal accuracy with its patented pulse-laser technology, delivering signals 100x more precise than current quartz or atomic clock systems. With a focus on laboratory devices, radar systems, and telco infrastructure, QuSine addresses the growing demand for high-bandwidth, low-latency communication as we advance toward 6G. Backed by strong industry leaders and early customer interest, QuSine is poised to transform telecommunications and quantum computing markets, starting with an addressable market of €2 billion in laboratory equipment alone.
