Roman Kirsch

Entrepreneur & Investor

2011 - Current

Rapid Pioneers Group is a private holding that co-founds, builds & invests in technology companies globally with a focus on Consumer Internet and SaaS. The portfolio of Co-Founded companies include Lumaly (digital shopping assistant), Yepoda (K-Beauty), Les Maisons Consumer Group (sustainable Beauty & Home), Amorelie (lingerie) & more. The RP investment portfolio includes a total of over 40 companies such as enpal, Animoca Brands, Bending Spoons, Casavo, everdrop, PlusDental, SevenSenders, Hive Logistics, Wild Cosmetics, & more. Notable exits: Casacanda (to Fab.com), Amorelie (to Pro7Sat1) and Fitvia (to Dermapharm). https://rapid-pioneers.com/

Founding Investor & Chair of the Board

2019

Natural based Korean skincare beauty brand out of Berlin.

Founder & Investor

2024

The Global Talent Co helps tech companies find, vet, hire, pay, and retain amazing marketing talent that costs 50-70% less than the US & Europe. For global marketing talent, we provide opportunities to work with leading innovative technology companies worldwide, offering stable employment, competitive compensation, career growth and access to a community of 25k+ like-minded marketing professionals.

Investor

2021

Enpal is building the biggest energy company of the 21st century: Decentralized, 100% clean and digital. Raised over $500m in equity and $1bn+ in debt from TPG, Softbank , Blackrock, Princeville & more. Unicorn as of 2022. Latest valuation of €2bn+

Investor

2021

Bending Spoons is a group of mobile apps focused on enabling creators around the world. Apps include evernote, splice and Remini. The company has raised $300m+ in funding. Latest valuation of $2.5bn

YPO Berlin

2017

Investor

2022

Global leader in developing & financing games and projects in the crypto industry. Investments include The Sandbox, Dapper Labs, Decentraland, Bored Apes and Amuzed. The company raised more than $1.3bn in equity financing and has been valued most recently at $5bn

Investor

2017

Limitless Technology is an internet holding company with a track record of launching and scaling profitable & vertically integrated e-commerce brands across Southeast Asia & Australia including Flower Chimp, Lvly, Lyla Labs and CakeRush!

Investor & Advisor

2015 - 2019

- European market leader for functional health & beauty products. - Brands include Fitvia (tea) and Bellavia (beauty) - Sold in 2019 to publicly-listed pharma company Dermapharm

Founder & CEO

2013 - 2018

- Lesara has been one of the leading European online retailers for amazing fashion & lifestyle merchandise at best prices. - Fastest growing tech company in Europe in 2016 & 2017.