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Christoph Hornung

Partner at Molten Ventures

United Kingdom

Overview 

Christoph Hornung is a Venture Capital professional based in the United Kingdom with a strong background in e-commerce and business strategy. He currently serves as a Partner at Molten Ventures, where he has successfully invested in companies like Morressier, CoachHub, and SimScale, focusing on sectors such as DeepTech and E-commerce. Highlights of Christoph's career include founding Next Sports GmbH, serving as a Co-Founder & Managing Director at Rocket Internet GmbH, and making strategic investments in various successful startups in Series A, Series B, and Seed stages.

Work Experience 

  • Partner

    2020 - Current

  • CEO & Founder

    2014 - 2020

    Sports venture

  • Investment Manager

    2013 - 2014

    Venture capital arm of ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG. Industry focus on strategic investments in Lifestyle Commerce, Digital Commerce and Growth Investments.

  • Co-Founder & Managing Director

    2012 - 2013

    Leading European venture capital group and start-up incubator. Co-Founder & Managing Director at LAZADA - South East Asia's premier online mall.

  • Director Marketplace

    2011 - 2012

    Leading European venture capital group and start-up incubator. Director Marketplace at THE ICONIC - Australia's fastest growing Fashion website.

  • Analyst

    2010 - 2011

    Industry focus on Automotive and Banking - Strategic Sales, Sales Development & Planning, Restructuring and M&A.

  • Thesis Placement

    2008 - 2008

    Writing of diploma thesis within Customer Relationship Management - Topic: "Development of an innovative Churn Management analysis system for the automotive industry exemplified by Porsche"

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), based in Atlanta, Georgia, is the exclusive importer of Porsche vehicles for the United States.

  • Intern

    2007 - 2007

    Due Diligence Project, Restructuring: · Support for bid proposal Management · Research and Data bank maintenance and updating · Review of Data room documents and verification of data · Responsible for calculation of severance payments and severance charge · Calculation of synergies

CAVOK is a technical consulting firm that supports the development of manual systems and processes.

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