About
I build and scale organisations in complex, high-growth environments. I am a strategic CFO and Operating Partner with 20+ years of experience building companies and venture platforms from early stage through international scaling, IPO readiness and high-profile exits. My work focuses on turning complexity into decision-ready structures: building finance and operating systems that enable growth instead of slowing it down, aligning strategy, data and execution, and supporting founders, boards and investors in making better decisions under uncertainty. Today, as CFO & Operating Partner at FoodLabs, I am responsible for finance, operations and governance across a multi-entity venture platform comprising funds, SPVs and a broad early-stage portfolio. Alongside fund-level responsibilities, I work hands-on with portfolio companies from day one, partnering with founders on financial setup, reporting, fundraising preparation, unit economics, governance and the scaling of finance functions. A si…
Experience
Cfo & Operating Partner
FoodLabs · Berlin, Germany
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Finance, operations and governance responsibility across the FoodLabs venture platform. Alongside fund-level responsibilities, I work hands-on with portfolio companies from day one, supporting founders on financial setup, reporting, fundraising preparation, unit economics, governance and the scaling of finance functions. In addition, I have led the setup, structuring and scaling of multiple venture funds, including two €100m+ fundraises, working closely with GPs, institutional LPs and advisors across Europe and beyond.
Founder & Managing Director
BSWGE Investment UG · Berlin, Germany
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Private investment vehicle for angel and co-investments in early-stage companies. Principal-led investing with a focus on selective opportunities, long-term value creation and active founder support on strategic and financial topics.
Cfo
CHRONEXT.COM · Cologne Area, Germany
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Delivery Hero · Berlin Area, Germany
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foodpanda · Berlin Area, Germany
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Lohnbach Investment Partners
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Education
WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management
Diplom-Kaufmann, Business Administration and Management, General
Lancaster University
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General
University of Hamburg
Wirtschaftswissenschaften
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