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Creandum VI: Half a billion for early founders before it’s obvious
Talks about VC, Fund and Fundraising
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Simon Schmincke
General Partner at CREANDUM
Berlin, Berlin
Overview
Simon Schmincke is a General Partner at CREANDUM, with a background that includes being the CEO & Co-Founder of HelloFresh USA and the Global Co-Founder / CFO of Foodpanda. He has invested in companies like N26 and Billie, demonstrating expertise in venture capital and successful entrepreneurship.
Schmincke's career highlights include leading successful start-ups such as HelloFresh USA and Foodpanda, as well as making strategic investments in companies like N26 and Billie, showcasing his proficiency in business development and venture capital.
Work Experience
General Partner
2020 - Current
Comtravo, Taxfix, Billie, Tide, Factorial, Cargo.One, Vay, Rekki, Blast, Swan, lemon.markets, SEON, Topi, Navan, Lunar-X, Ivy, doinstruct
Partner
2018 - 2020
Principal
2016 - 2018
Guest Speaker
2014
Regular guest speaker at the MBA High Tech Management at University of St. Gallen / ETH Zurich for Prof. Dr. Grichnik & Dr. Stefan Legge
Principal
2013 - 2016
N26, Ascribe / BigchainDB
Entrepreneur in Residence
2012 - 2013
Developing startups all around the world.
CEO & Co-Founder
2012 - 2013
Building Americas biggest recipe-kit delivery company.
Global Co-Founder / CFO
2012 - 2012
Building the worlds biggest brand in online food delivery
Chief Product Officer
2012 - 2012
Creating the best online payment experience.
Intern Strategy Consulting
2011 - 2011
Deloitte Tax is an advisory firm that provides tax preparation and advisory services.
Student Assistant
2009 - 2011
E-commerce and digital marketing strategy consulting for several industries with roll outs in Western and Central Europe.
Intern Program Management Office
2010 - 2010
Mercedes-Benz USA manufactures sedans, coupes, SUVs and wagons, convertibles and roadsters, hybrid and electric cars, and car accessories.