Christian Edler

Scout Partner at Sequoia Capital

Berlin

Overview

Christian Edler is an accomplished Entrepreneur and Investor based in Berlin, with a background in M&A experience and launching start-ups. Currently serving as a Private Investor focusing on Pre-Seed and Growth stages, he has made impactful investments in companies such as Cloover, GrubMarket, and Blobr, showcasing expertise in deal sourcing and closing deals. Edler's career highlights include his role as a Scout Partner at Sequoia Capital and his education at Harvard Business School's OPM program, demonstrating a strong foundation in venture capital, entrepreneurship, and leadership.

Work Experience

Entrepreneur

Private Investor (Pre-Seed and Growth)
2000 - Current
As a proactive investor and entrepreneur, I focus on seeding and growing innovative companies, guiding them from early concept to market leadership. My investment strategy emphasizes collaboration with top-tier venture capitalists and debt providers to fund ambitious projects at various stages of growth. Key Achievements: Founded and exited a successful company Invested in 100 companies, nurturing several to unicorn status. Notable Investments Include: Technology and Gaming: Epic Games, Kraken, Silicon Radar (acquired by Indie Semiconductor), Gameclub (acquired by TakeTwo), Block.green, lenco, unitary.ai, Kentauros AI, Airs AI, Builder.ai, Rain.us, Blobr.io, Comet, Foundational, www.getweflow.com, Xpay, Visual-Layer.com, Betr.app, Mission Barns, Windmill, Rosotics, Ruby Robotics, Dkoda.xyz, www.cloover.co, Haven (YC S23), Choco, blobr, Instacarro, Tellie, passes.com Financial Services: Lead.bank, Taulia.com (acquired by SAP), Mercury, AdoreMe.com (acquired by Victoria Secret), Simplebet, Betr, www.cloover.co, Cuentamono.com, Gordian Biotechnology, Voatz Consumer and Retail: Gorillas (now Getir), Omaze, Beyond Meat, Wunderino, Oddscanner, The Neat Co (Neat Burger), Betr.app, RemotelyHQ.com, GrubMarket Sustainability and Biotech: Cloover Sustainability AB, Commons, Mission Barns, Gordian Biotechnology I am deeply committed to partnering with world-class entrepreneurs pioneering new categories of ideas with the potential for massive scale. The best way to capture my attention for investment opportunities or collaborations is through a personal referral.