Dr. Hauke Hansen

Dr. Hauke Hansen is an experienced international investor, entrepreneur and technology expert with a passion for Artificial Intelligence. He is an investor and co-founder of AI.FUND, founder of the investment firm Lakeside Invest and served as an Operating Partner for the private equity firm Triton. As a member of Amazon’s EU leadership team and a […]
Dr. Sabine Wiesmüller

Sabine Wiesmüller, PhD, currently serves as Director of AI (Europe) at Start2Group (formerly German Entrepreneurship) and continues as Managing Director of the Bodensee Innovation Cluster, a company network in the Lake Constance region, which she co-founded in 2018. As Director of AI at Start2Group, she focuses on three main fields of activity: 1) Supporting DeepTech […]
Julian Faber
Carsten Kraus

Carsten Kraus is an AI Expert, Angel Investor and Serial Entrepreneur. His curiosity for algorithms and AI resulted in numerous products which today cleanse the master data of large corporations and which almost every European uses when shopping on the Internet. Further company foundations, shareholdings, numerous innovations and patent applications for AI processes followed, with […]
Dr. Sandro Gaycken

Dr. Sandro Gaycken is the director of the Digital Society Institute Berlin, founder and CLO of Monarch and founder and Chief Scientist at Hensoldt Cyber GmbH. He is a Fellow at Oxford University’s Martin School, an advisor in Harvard Kennedy School’s AI Initiative, a project co-lead and research director at Le CNAM Paris, lecturer for […]
Jonas Sommer

From Munich to Beijing to San Francisco to London to Berlin! I am a tech investor with a background in data science and software engineering. If you are a deep-tech or climate-tech company with a validated business model and a high growth potential, or if you are interested in co-investing, please feel free to reach […]
Ragnar Kruse

Serial tech entrepreneur for 35+ years and active AI startup investor. Specialties:– Excited about Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) and the impact to business & society– CEO of Venture Capital Fund AI.FUND, investing in European AI champions– Founder, CEO & President of successful high-tech companies in Germany and Silicon Valley;– Senior Executive of […]
Fabian Westerheide

Fabian J. G. Westerheide is recognised as one of the leading minds in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) in Germany and is valued for his visionary approach, which is based on his childhood passion for science fiction. His ambitious goal is to make Europe a strong and sovereign player in the global AI ecosystem. As […]
Adrian Locher

Adrian Locher is co-founder and General Partner of Berlin-based Merantix, an AI investment platform, and initiator of the AI Campus, a not-for-profit hub for the AI community in Berlin. He has been a serial entrepreneur and investor for the past 20 years, founding more than 10 companies both in Europe and the US, in software, […]
Otto Yon

Marcel „Otto“ Yon is passionate about creating organisations and collaborative teams that are capable of driving innovation at scale. Otto is an AI serial entrepreneur and pioneer. He built three start-up companies from university spin-offs to global market leaders in security & defence, healthcare and automotive. He is also a pioneering public entrepreneur in the […]