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Ferry Heilemann

Founder AENU | LFCA.earth | Forto

Portland, Maine

Invests in

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Skills

Entrepreneurship
E-commerce
Start-ups
Venture Capital
Business Development
Strategic Partnerships
Marketingstrategie
Strategisches Management
Risikokapital
Strategische Partnerschaften
Unternehmertum
Online Marketing
Unternehmensstrategie
E-Commerce
Neugeschäftsentwicklung
Online-Marketing
Unternehmensberatung
Projektmanagement
Unternehmensführung
Onlinewerbung

Education

Work Experience

2021

  • Founder & Partner

    2021

    AENU era of impact venture capital. AENU is an early-stage climate tech VC (Art. 9 SFDR) focused on Europe.

2016

  • Co-Founder | Board Observer

    2022

  • Co-Founder | Chairman of the Board

    2020 - 2021

  • Co-Founder & CEO

    2016 - 2020

    Forto is the leading digital freight-forwarder in EU with > 700 team members and > $ 600 mn in capital raised. We provide our enterprise customers with transport services for global sea-, rail-and air-freight, empowered by our proprietary supply-chain-management software.

  • Co-Founder & Vice President

    2019

    We are a community of entrepreneurs, that got united by the will to counter the climate crisis with our own actions and demand more effective legislation from policy makers. Our 1400+ members represent >160.000 employees and jointly saved >850.000 t of CO2. Become part of our community at https://lfca.earth

  • Ambassador & Climate Champion

    2017

    Founders Pledge is a non-profit supporting entrepreneurs to donate a % of their exit proceeds to social causes of their choice. FP provides research & due-dili on which charities are most effective (free of charge). The global FP community includes > 1000 members that pledged > $ 3.1 bn. of which > 475 mn were already fulfilled incl. founders of Tesla, Klarna, Uber, Spotify or Farfetch.

  • Venture Partner

    2016 - 2022

    Earlybird is a pan-European early-stage VC with > € 1,5 bn in assets-under-mgmt. We backed category-leaders like N26, UI-Path, InterHyp, Smava, Peak Games, Aiven, Sennder and Isar Aerospace.

  • Book Author

    2020 - 2021

    Time for Climate Action! What are important levers to reduce emissions? How can entrepreneurs best contribute to the climate movement? How can you implement Climate Action into the company DNA? This is the ideal guide for Entrepreneurs and Leaders that care about our - and our grandchildren's - future.

  • Founder & Managing Partner

    2011 - 2015

    Heilemann Ventures is a micro VC investing private funds of the Heilemann brothers in Angel/Seed stage across consumer and enterprise. Track record includes McMakler (exit to Warburg Pincus), DiviMove (exit to RTL/Bertelsmann), Eyeota and Test.io (exit to Epam; NYSE:EPAM).

DailyDeal GmbH

2009 - 2015

  • Founder & Managing Director

    2009 - 2015

2011 - 2013

  • General Director Google Offers DACH

    2011 - 2013