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Olaf Joeressen

VC at HTGF

Cologne Bonn Region

Overview 

Olaf Joeressen is a Senior Investment Manager at High-Tech Gründerfonds, specializing in pre-seed and seed investments in deep-tech and industrial-tech sectors. With a background in electronics and semiconductor industries, he has successfully invested in companies like ABH Optics ApS and Synthara Technologies, demonstrating expertise in early-stage investment and venture capital. Joeressen's career highlights include serving as a Seed Investor for multiple companies such as Chipmetrics and InCirT GmbH, as well as being a Board Observer for QphoX, showcasing his leadership in driving strategic investments and fostering innovation in the tech industry.

Work Experience 

  • Senior Investment Manager

    2021 - Current

    Financing and developing Start-Ups in the area of Industrial Technologies and Deep-Tech. High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) is Germany’s most active seed stage investor. As a seed investor, we have financed more than 750 start-ups in the industrial tech, digital tech, life sciences and chemicals sectors. We have overseen more than 180 exits, including IPOs. When founding your company together with us, you benefit from an experienced partner at your side.

  • Investment Manager

    2018 - 2021

    Financing and developing Start-Ups in the area of industrial technologies.

  • Seed Investor

    2024

  • Seed Investor

    2023

  • Seed Investor

    2022

  • Board Observer

    2021

  • Seed Investor

    2021

  • Seed Investor

    2020

  • Seed Investor

    2019

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