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Andreas Olmes

Physicist | Founder | Industrial-Tech-Investor@HTGF | Product-Market-Fit-Enthusiast

Cologne Bonn Region

Invests in

Stages:

Sectors:

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Skills

Venture Capital
Finance
Private Equity
Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneur
Start-ups
Angel Investing
Mergers
Physics
Laser
Ophthalmology
Unternehmensstrategie
Strategisches Management
Unternehmensentwicklung
Business Development
Unternehmensführung
Unternehmensfinanzierung
Unternehmensplanung
Management
Geschäftsentwicklung

Education

Work Experience

  • Principal | Prokurist

    2008

    Principal/Prokurist@HTGF and manager of currently 4 portfolio companies with already 11 companies sold at multiples >= 1 each and unfortunately 9 companies lost. Statistics: * 11 deals seed financed: dilitronics, insu-fast, HiperScan, Luphos, MisterSpex, RadioOpt, confovis, SemiLev, MinCell, KonTEM, operaize * 13 deals taken over from colleagues not being at HTGF any more: SenseInside, ScatterWeb, Nanda Technologies, IQ evolution, Fidlock, sim4tec, Eyesight&Vision, Cuciniale, Extoll, Multiphoton Optics, PicoLAS, EH-D, Cuculus * >85 own transactions with the mentioned companies: 11 seed closings, >67 series A, B, C … financing rounds (thereof 38 rounds > EUR 500k) * 11 exit transactions: Luphos, RadioOpt, MinCell, KonTEM, Nanda, Fidlock, Cuciniale, confovis, MPO, EH-D, HiperScan * 1 IPO: Mister Spex July 2021 @ Börse Frankfurt Prime Standard * Additional >70 deals in supervisory function, thereof >40 still active * Successful reorganization of HTGF together with McKinsey in 2016/2017 * One of the first two partners at HTGF being in charge of the hardware business (from end of 2017 till November 2019)

  • Shareholder Mister Spex AG

    2021

  • Board Observer

    2009 - 2021

  • Board Observer

    2017

2015

  • Lead Investor

    2015

  • Lead-Investor

    2017

Operaize

2021 - 2023

  • Lead Investor

    2021 - 2023

2011 - 2022

  • Board Member

    2011 - 2022

EH-D GmbH

2017 - 2021

  • Lead Investor

    2017 - 2021

Multiphoton Optics GmbH

2015 - 2021

  • Lead Investor

    2015 - 2021

MinCell GmbH

2013 - 2014

  • M&A Consultant

    2013 - 2014