LEA Partners

Check Size
€5M – €10M

Investment Focus

Geographic Focus

Germany
Europe

Investment Thesis

Karlsruhe-based VC investing in B2B software and enterprise technology companies from seed to growth stage across Europe.

How to Pitch LEA Partners

No Stated Policy
LEA Partners hasn't published an outreach policy. A short, specific cold email is the safest default.

Who To Contact

Christian Roth
Managing Partner
Clemens Weidenbach
Partner

Portfolio Highlights

Black Forest Labs
n-tree
docuFORM

Team

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Christian Roth
Managing Partner

Founded BEONTRA enterprise SaaS company, exited to Lockheed Martin in 2014, then transitioned to investing.

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Clemens Weidenbach
Partner

Former CEO/CFO at Meister and CFO at Jimdo, leads operations with focus on AI in portfolio companies.

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Felix Schües
Investment Manager

Previously at Simon, Kucher & Partners, IMAP, and major banks in strategy and M&A.

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Florian Endres
Principal

Previously at Software AG in M&A and PwC in transaction services, holds CFA designation.

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Jan Huber
Principal

Spent years in strategy consulting, most recently at BCG focusing on corporate finance projects.

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Kilian Mayer
Principal

Strategy consultant focused on digital business models and digital transformation in finance.

Digital transformation
Financial services
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Kurt Weise
Partner

Spent years at mid-market focused PE firm building technology sector.

Technology
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Luis Frey
Investment Manager

Spent years at Software AG in M&A and IMAP mid-market M&A consulting.

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Manuel Künzig
Investment Manager

Former analyst in investment banking at BofA Securities with experience in M&A and valuation.

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Nils Berger
Partner

Joined LEA as Associate in 2018, previously at Roland Berger in restructuring and corporate finance.

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Paul Storbakken
Investment Manager

Joined LEA in 2023, previously at Roland Berger in corporate finance and strategy.

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Piotr Doniec
Principal

Spent years at 3i Group in software and services team, prior experience in consulting and investment banking.

Software
Services
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Sebastian Müller
Managing Partner

Built LEA Partners since 2003, previously Associate at investment bank equinet.

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