
Christoph is a Partner at Lakestar and focuses on growth investments in travel, transportation and mobility. He also advises portfolio companies on marketing and ‘go-to-market’ related matters.
Ninja is Partner at Lakestar and focusses on PR, Marketing and IR. She is responsible for Lakestar's positioning in the ecosystem, including events, PR and ESG as well as oversees the firm's relationships with investors globally.
Michael is a Partner at Lakestar and represents the firm in Asia. He actively focusses on exit strategies for portfolio companies and also supports Lakestar’s finance and fundraising efforts.
Ben is involved in sourcing investments across the UK and France, with specific interest in fintech, applications of AI and automation, cryptoeconomics and blockchain, digital media and interactive entertainment, and software.
Klaus is the Founder and Chairman of Lakestar and one of Europe’s leading venture capitalists. He is also a prominent voice for the European Tech Ecosystem with the aim of strengthening Europe’s position in times of digital transformation.
Stephen is Partner at Lakestar and serves as the firm's CTO. He spends time across much of the portfolio but specifically focusses on digitization and automation infrastructure applications as well as "deep technology" investments.
Julian focuses on investment opportunities in the DACH region. He is specifically involved in industrial automation technologies, transportation & mobility, and deep technologies such as applications of machine learning.
Alessandro is representing Lakestar to its existing Limited Partners and potential investors. Working closely with the Finance, Investment and Marketing teams, he is supporting all investor-facing communications and fund updates.
Andreas is Lakestar's Chief Financial Officer. He advises the group on all finance and fund administration matters. Andreas facilitates the collaboration of the investment and operational team and ensures compliance with all regulatory and further relevant requirements.
Asha leads internal HR for Lakestar and partners with our portfolio companies’ founders and leadership teams to advise them on everything to do with talent and people. This can include topics such as organisational design, executive hiring, scaling teams, culture creation, compensation, diversity and onboarding.
Moritz advises the Lakestar team on legal matters during all stages of the investment process. He also guides entrepreneurs and portfolio companies on overcoming the legal obstacles they encounter from start-up to exit.
Natalia is Lakestar's General Counsel and COO. She is responsible for all legal and regulatory oversight of Lakestar's entities. She represents the company during all investments and is also coordinating Lakestar's internal operations.
Mika is Lakestar's Managing Partner and sources early stage deals in the media and consumer sectors. He is a serial entrepreneur and angel investor who has built or brought to market globally-recognised brands, talent and products.
Amanda is responsible for managing and growing different communities within the tech ecosystem in the main European tech hubs. She is an active contributor by attending key events and conferences and building networks with entrepreneurs and investors.
Jingkun collaborates closely with all teams in Lakestar as well as the fund administrators and the portfolio companies of Lakestar on topics such as the preparation of the investor reporting package, valuation, financial planning and forecasting.
Nicolas is Partner at Lakestar and focusses on the intersection of finance and technology. His sector expertise includes the digitisation of finance, insurtech and blockchain infrastructures.