Simon Schmincke

Simon Schmincke

Investment Team atCreandumFirm active Oct 6Berlin

Simon Schmincke is a General Partner at Creandum, a former operator who led Foodpanda and HelloFresh's North American launchcars. He backs fintech companies like N26, Klarna, and Trade Republic.

What Simon can write

Writes checks of$1M to $10M
Comes in atSeed, Series ACan lead the round
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

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Career

  1. Rocket Internet · built three companies
  2. Foodpanda · founding team member
  3. HelloFresh · founding team member
  4. Creandum · General Partner
    Now

Investments named in public bios

N26KlarnaTrade Republic

Focus

fintechsaasaiconsumerhealth

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Questions

Who is Simon Schmincke?

Simon Schmincke is a General Partner at Creandum, a former operator who led Foodpanda and HelloFresh's North American launchcars. He backs fintech companies like N26, Klarna, and Trade Republic.

How much does Simon Schmincke invest?

Simon Schmincke invests through Creandum, which writes checks of $1M to $10M at seed, series a.

How do I pitch Simon Schmincke?

A warm intro from a founder Creandum backed works best.

What did Simon Schmincke do before Creandum?

built three companies at Rocket Internet; founding team member at Foodpanda; founding team member at HelloFresh.

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