Bio

Track record:

• 25+ VC investments

• 20+ angel investments

• 120+ university startups coached

• Juror/ mentor: NATO DIANA, European Innovation Council, Women TechEU 

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Happy & curious

Marcus is a founding partner of Sunfish Partners, an early stage VC that invests in space & defense startups from Eastern Europe.

In addition, he has made angel investments throughout the world and co-lectures an annual university course in which students start their own companies.

Previously, Marcus had the privilege to work with more than 120 student startups at WHU’s university incubator, which he co-built.

Marcus holds a B.Sc. and an M.Sc. in Business & Management from WHU Vallendar, a Ph.D. in Entrepreneurship from RWTH Aachen University, and was a Visiting Research Fellow at Harvard University.