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Enrico Mellis

Principal at Lakestar

Berlin, Berlin

Invests in

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Education

Work Experience

  • Principal

    2022

2017 - 2022

  • Principal

    2021 - 2022

    Project A is an international venture capital firm based in Berlin. We invest in passionate early-stage entrepreneurs and provide them with exclusive access to our team of 100 operational experts in areas such as Software Engineering, Marketing, Product, Design, Communications, Business Intelligence, Sales, and Talent Acquisition. We believe that cutting-edge infrastructure, a data-driven approach, and a sustainable organizational setup are instrumental to the success of digital companies. That’s why we developed a new approach to venture capital: combining capital and in-depth operational support.

  • Investment Manager

    2017 - 2021

2015 - 2016

  • Offline Marketing Lead, Germany

    2015 - 2016

    foodora is a Berlin-based online food delivery company which offers meals from over thousands selected restaurants in 8 countries worldwide. In September 2015, Delivery Hero acquired foodora from Rocket Internet and then went on to do an IPO in July 2017.

2014 - 2015

  • Account Executive

    2014 - 2015

    Grey ranks among the world's top advertising and marketing organizations, serving one-fifth of the FORTUNE 500, in 96 countries. Under the banner of "Grey Famously Effective Since 1917,"​ we continue to break new ground in brand experience across every platform and create lasting consumer connections. Our parent company is WPP. Grey won Adweek’s Global Agency of the Year in 2013 and 2015, and was named to Ad Age’s prestigious A-LIST of the world's best agencies in 2010, 2012 and 2013. Grey was the second most-awarded agency in CANNES the world in 2015 and 2016. Grey was also named to CREATIVITY's A-LIST of the 10 most creative agencies in the world in 2013, and took top honors as "best all-around ad agency of 2012"​ in FORBES'​ survey of agency search consultants.

  • Intern

    2013 - 2013

2011 - 2011

  • Intern

    2011 - 2011

2010 - 2010

  • Intern

    2010 - 2010