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Sebastian Schofer
Investment Director, Technology Investments at M Ventures
Frankfurt Rhine-Main Metropolitan Area
Overview
Sebastian Schofer is an Investment Director at M Ventures, specializing in technology investments, with a background in leading roles at various companies and organizations. With a PhD from the University of Cambridge and experience as a Board Member and Observer for multiple companies, he brings a wealth of expertise in investing in sectors like Semiconductors, Pharmaceuticals, and CleanTech.
Schofer's career highlights include serving as a Principal and Senior Associate at M Ventures, as well as holding board positions at companies like Micropsi Industries and Ferroelectric Memory Company, showcasing his leadership and strategic impact in the investment and technology sectors.
Work Experience
Investment Director, Technology Investments
2022 - Current
Principal
2019 - 2021
Senior Associate
2017 - 2019
Board Member
2021
Board Observer
2021
Akili is a digital therapeutics company that offers Innovative video game-based therapies for neurological and psychiatric conditions.
Raised $270,590,000.00 from Fearless Ventures, Omidyar Technology Ventures, Shionogi, QUAD Investment Management, Jazz Venture Partners, M Ventures, Neuberger Berman, David Baszucki, Mirae Asset and Evidity Health Capital.
Board Observer
2021
Board Member
2020
Board Observer
2020
MemryX is an AI chip startup developing an innovative Edge AI Accelerator.
Board Observer
2018
Lumiode is developing a new microdisplay platform for head-mounted displays, pico projectors, and head-up displays.
Raised $7,261,258.00 from Applied Ventures.
Board Observer
2017
Investment Manager
2014 - 2017
Investment focus on life sciences, materials science, chemistry, and nanotechnology
Technology Transfer
2014 - 2014