Matterwave Ventures

Barbara Christen supports the team in all administrative and finance matters. She brings more than 20 years of experience as an office manager and assistant at Alpina Partners (former WHEB Partners) and STAR Ventures. She started her career…

Benedikt Kronberger is a Founding Partner at Matterwave Ventures. Before Matterwave, he was one of the partners in the btov Industrial Technologies team. Benedikt’s investment focus lies primarily on enterprise software companies. Prior to…

Bruno Bernard is a Venture Partner at Matterwave Ventures. He has been working with the btov Industrial Technologies team since 2017 and today covers the French market. His focus lies in connecting our “non-French” portfolio companies with…

Christian Reitberger is a Founding Partner at Matterwave Ventures. Before Matterwave, he was one of the Partners in the btov Industrial Technologies team. Previously, he served as Partner at Wellington Partners and at Apax Partners. He has…

Eduardo Mariño is an analyst at Matterwave Ventures. Before joining Matterwave, he gained experience in medtech companies where he focused on developing medical devices and leveraging machine-learning solutions to optimize hospital workflow…

Ines Kolmsee is a Partner at Matterwave Ventures. Prior to joining Matterwave, she was on the Executive Board of Aperam SA, a stainless steel producer. Prior to that, she was CTO at EWE AG, a German utility with a large renewables base. Bef…

Julian Riebartsch is a Venture Partner at Matterwave Ventures. After working for almost 3.5 years as investment associate and investment manager in the btov Industrial Technologies team, Julian decided to embark on his own entrepreneurial a…

Lorenzo De Angeli is a Principal at Matterwave Ventures. He joined Venture Capital from the Boston Consulting Group, where he served utilities, energy players and infrastructure funds to decarbonize their businesses, out of Milan, Mumbai an…

Before joining the team, Mia was an Investment Analyst at Atlantic Bridge, focusing on growth-stage deep tech investments across Europe and the US. Previously, she worked as a Project Manager at EIT Health managing projects in collaboration…

Robert Gallenberger is a Founding Partner at Matterwave Ventures. Before Matterwave, he was one of the partners in the btov Industrial Technologies team. After starting his career with the BMW Group in production roles, he discovered the wo…

Silviu Apostu is a Principal at Matterwave Ventures. Before joining Matterwave in 2022, he worked for five years at McKinsey & Company, where he led consulting engagements and advised global companies in the industrial, high-tech, and banki…

Ute Theel is an Investment Professional at Matterwave Ventures. At Matterwave, she oversees deal flow related to AgriTech, SpaceTech, and DefenseTech, while also serving as the primary interface for investor relations. Before joining Matter…