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Tom Rentschler

Oxford Internet Institute | Ex-VC

Oxford, England

Invests in

Stages:

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $5,600,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $11,300,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $8,500,000.00

Work Experience

2020 - 2023

  • Investment Associate

    2022 - 2023

    • Identified and evaluated new investment opportunities in digital startups • Successfully sourced and/or supported due diligence, leading to investments in HR SaaS provider, B2B procurement platform, and D2C brand • Developed key presentation materials, including slides and analyses, to support successful fundraising efforts

  • Investment Analyst

    2020 - 2022

  • Visiting Investment Analyst

    2020 - 2020

2019 - 2019

  • German Market Launch Team

    2019 - 2019

    Operations & Business Development for the German Market Launch: • Product: Researched and defined the layout for the electronic prescription product • Operations: Developed a model for patient pricing and doctor compensation • Marketing: Managed marketing for an early partnership integration • HR: Set up the German onboarding process

2018 - 2018

  • Private Equity Intern

    2018 - 2018

    • Assessed investment memoranda using qualitative research and financial modeling • Improved a controlling tool to boost employee productivity in a portfolio company • Explored business model adjustments in a portfolio company to enhance EBIT margin

2018 - 2018

  • Marketing Working Student

    2018 - 2018

    • Wrote newsletters, blog posts, and articles on the future of manufacturing, focusing on SEO (for magazines with up to 40,000 copies) • Oversaw a sponsoring campaign, from selection to negotiation of terms

2017 - 2017

  • Assurance Intern – External Audit

    2017 - 2017

    • Assisted in the audit of the annual and consolidated financial statements of an international engineering company with subsidiaries in 20 countries • Established process recordings and controls for intercompany shipping to prevent future documentation errors • Coordinated international audit teams and reviewed audit documents from subsidiaries

2017 - 2017

  • Student Research Assistant – FIF (Friedrichshafener Institut für Familienunternehmen)

    2017 - 2017

    • Worked at the Chair for Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship • Assisted professors and research assistants with research and teaching tasks

2016 - 2016

  • Participant – Spring into Banking

    2016 - 2016

    Spring into Banking is a one-week introduction to a career in financial services with Deutsche Bank packed with skills sessions, job shadowing and networking opportunities.