# Top 40 Financial Services Angel Investors in Austria in June 2026

## Johann "Hansi" Hansmann
- Type: Angel
- Location: Vienna, Wien, Austria
- Relevant deals: 5
- Stages: Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, Health Care, Fitness

Dr. Johann ‘Hansi’ Hansmann was born in Austria and studied economics in Vienna. He spent the major part of his professional life working as an executive in the pharmaceutical industry in Austria, Germany, UK and Spain. He gathered several years of entrepreneurial experience running successfully his own pharmaceutical company in Spain afterconducting a management buy-out of a big pharmaceutical plant, making an exit in 2003. Since this time he is active as investor and business angel. He currently holds investments with a geographical focus on Austria, Germany, UK and Spain both internet and in the health industry. He led Runtastic, shpock, mysugr and just recently durchblicker and Busuu to extraordinary exits. He was president of the ‘Austrian Angels Investors Association’ until 2021, was awarded 'Best European Early Stage Investor' in 2016 by eban.org and is now based in Vienna and tries to find spare time to ride his mountain bike.

## Andreas Treichl
- Type: Angel
- Location: Vienna, Wien, Austria
- Relevant deals: 4
- Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Convertible Note
- Focus: FinTech, Big Data, Database

Andreas Treichl

## Gina Goëss
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Seed, Convertible Note
- Focus: FinTech, Asset Management, Wealth Management

Gina Goëss

## Roderik van Kessenich
- Type: Angel
- Location: Villach, Karnten, Austria
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: SaaS, Billing, Payments

Roderik van Kessenich

## Georg Kapsch
- Type: Angel
- Location: Vienna, Wien, Austria
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Convertible Note
- Focus: FinTech, Asset Management, Wealth Management

Georg Kapsch

## Alan Morgan
- Type: Angel
- Location: London, England, United Kingdom
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Focus: FinTech, Financial Services, Software

Alan co-founded MMC Ventures in 2000. As an active business angel investor he saw the opportunity for a more structured strategic and due diligence approach to venture investing.

Alan is a member of the Investment Committee and leads MMC's financial services focus. He has lead responsibility for Small World.

## Chris Adelsbach
- Type: Angel
- Location: London, England, United Kingdom
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: FinTech, Financial Services, Software

Chris Adelsbach - Founding Partner @ Outrun Ventures

## Eric Demuth
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: B2B, FinTech, Software

Co-founder & Co-CEO of Bitpanda

## Zaid Al-Aifari
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Education, Mobile Apps, Audio

Zaid Al-Aifari

## Peter Schicho
- Type: Angel
- Location: Villach, Karnten, Austria
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: SaaS, Billing, Payments

Peter Schicho

## Joerg Floeck
- Type: Angel
- Location: Vienna, Wien, Austria
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Angel, Series A
- Focus: Apps, SaaS, EdTech

Joerg is a global citizen and has travelled about 60 countries and lived in six of them. His early passion for investing and technology opened the door to an international career in Financial Services. As a swimmer and basketball player, Joerg developed the competitive spirit which ultimately led him into the Executive Committee of Thomson Reutersin New York. He built his C-Level network socializing with global leaders at the World Economic Forum (Davos), advising the Mayor of Rome and meeting Barack Obama at the White House Press dinner in Washington. As an enthusiastic fan and corporate sponsor of Formula 1, he will never forget co-driving a Porsche GT3 with Nico Rosberg.Today, Joerg is eager to bridge the cultural gap between the corporate and start-up world. He is an active business angel and corporate non-executive board director. After many years on the FinTech Investment Committee he became Chairman of Speedinvest in October 2017.

## Anton Kittelberger
- Type: Angel
- Location: Vienna, Wien, Austria
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: iOS, Sports, Android

Anton Kittelberger - Co-Founder & Co-CEO @ 9am.health

## Maciej Kranz
- Type: Angel
- Location: Saratoga, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Human Resources, Banking, FinTech

Maciej Kranz is the EVP and CTO, Member of the Executive Board at KONE Corporation . Maciej Kranz attended Texas Christian University.

## Christophe Maire
- Type: Angel
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Focus: Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services

Christophe F. Maire is the Founding Partner and CEO of Atlantic Labs, a Berlin-based seed investor dedicated to identifying and investing in innovative digital startup companies. In the last 20+ years, Christophe has built an international track record both as a founder; including gate5 (sold first to Nokia and later developed into HERE and sold tothe German automotive industry) and Plazes.com (also sold to Nokia); and as a farsighted investor named best “European Seed Investor” by Techcrunch two years running. Exited investments include Brands4Friends (eBay), Readmill (Dropbox); StudiVZ, Fyber and Plista. Recent investments led by Atlantic Labs include Medigo, Clue, Jodel, and Campanda, amongst others. Christophe remains actively involved in all his investments, including as a board member of Soundcloud, EyeEm, and Monoqi, and an active promoter of the Berlin startup ecosystem.

## Rainer Diera
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Angel, Series A
- Focus: FinTech, Finance, Internet

Rainer Diera

## Adam Lessing
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: FinTech, Asset Management, Wealth Management

Adam Lessing

## Paul Klanschek
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Focus: B2B, FinTech, Payments

Co-Founder and Co-CEO Bitpanda. Cryptocurrency enthusiast.

## Alexander von Frankenberg
- Type: Angel
- Location: Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Angel
- Focus: Bitcoin, FinTech, Insurance

Alexander von Frankenberg is based out of Cologne, Nordrhein-Westfalen and is the Venture Partner of May Ventures. Previously, he served as the Managing Director atHTGF (High-Tech Gruenderfonds). He graduated from the University of Mannheim.

## David C.
- Type: Angel
- Location: London, England, United Kingdom
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series B, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Cryptocurrency, Financial Services, FinTech

David Chreng-Messembourg - Co-Founder and General Partner @ LeadBlock Partners

## Michael Steiner
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Private Equity
- Focus: Fuel, Energy, Bitcoin

Dr. Michael Steiner, executive board member of porsche AG,

## Stefan Schneider
- Type: Angel
- Location: Munich, Bayern, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Focus: B2B, FinTech, GovTech

Stefan Schneider - CEO @ FLOOR13

## Gilad Novik
- Type: Angel
- Location: London, England, United Kingdom
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series B, Seed, Series A
- Focus: B2B, SaaS, Video

Gilad Novik

## Oliver Manojlovic
- Type: Angel
- Location: Munich, Bayern, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
- Focus: Software, Artificial Intelligence, B2B

Oliver Manojlovic is the VP of sales at Personio.

## Lukas Enzersdorfer-Konrad
- Type: Angel
- Location: Vienna, Wien, Austria
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: B2B, Analytics, Accounting

Lukas Enzersdorfer-Konrad is the chief operating officer of Bitpanda.
He bridges the gap between the modern and the traditional financial world by connecting digital assets with fiat currencies.

## Marco Rodzynek
- Type: Angel
- Location: Lucerne, Luzern, Switzerland
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Fashion, Lifestyle, Automotive

Marco Rodzynek is the Founder and Managing Director of NOAH Advisors, a Pan-European internet-focused corporate finance boutique since April 2009. Marco has over 16 years of investment banking experience covering the Internet and media space, having started his career at Lehman Brothers where he was the Head of European Internet InvestmentBanking. Since early 1998, he has been involved in 50 announced M&A deals with a total transaction value of over $100 billion and worked on 10 capital market transactions which raised $16 billion. NOAH Advisors is a leading corporate finance boutique focused on sizable European Internet companies. The NOAH team advises on secondary sell-side transactions, as well as selected buy-side mandates and private debt and equity capital raisings for mature Internet companies. Since its foundation in 2009, NOAH has completed 22 transactions. In 2014, NOAH Advisors most notably closed the $800m sale of Fotolia to Adobe, the sale of Facile.it to Oakley Capital, the $230m sale of Yad2 to Axel Springer and the €80m sale of Trovit to Next Co.

## Ming You See
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: B2B, Analytics, Accounting

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## Frank Westermann
- Type: Angel
- Location: San Diego, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Angel
- Focus: iOS, News, Sports

- Co-Founder Co-CEO of 9am.Health
- Co-Founder & CEO of mySugr (acquired by Roche in 2017)
- Early stage investor with focus on digital health & fin-tech

## Xiao-Xiao Zhu
- Type: Angel
- Location: London, England, United Kingdom
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: B2B, Analytics, Accounting

Xiao-Xiao J. Zhu is based out of London, England and is the President of Jupiter. Xiao-Xiao previously worked at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts as a Digital Operating Partner & Digital Assets Lead. Xiao-Xiao J. Zhu attended the London School of Economics and Political Science. Xiao-Xiao J. Zhu has been awarded 3 consecutive Klassik Music Awards byCity of Muenster and WDR (West German Broadcasting).

## Florian Wimmer
- Type: Angel
- Location: Linz, Oberosterreich, Austria
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: B2B, Analytics, Accounting

Florian Wimmer - CEO & Co-Founder @ Blockpit GmbH

## Maximilian Tayenthal
- Type: Angel
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: FinTech, Financial Services, Software

Maximilian Tayenthal is co-founder and co-CEO of N26. Together with his business partner and friend Valentin Stalf, he built one of the first and now fastest-growing mobile banks in Europe. Their vision was to create a retail bank that's flexible, transparent and speaks to today's digital lifestyles. Previously, Max worked in a varietyof consulting and financial roles at leading professional services firms, including CMS and Booz & Company. Max holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in economics and business administration from the University of Vienna. He also has a master’s degree in economics from the Community of European Management Schools, as well as a law degree form the University of Vienna. Max is a CFA charterholder. While Max is based in Berlin, he always makes time for his passion outside of personal finance: skiing in the mountains of Austria and Switzerland.

## Michael Altrichter
- Type: Angel
- Location: Vienna, Wien, Austria
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Focus: FinTech, Finance, Internet

Michael Altrichter - Managing Director and Director @ Paysafecard

## Dr. Cornelius Boersch
- Type: Angel
- Location: Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: E-Commerce, Software, FinTech

Dr. Cornelius (“Conny”) Boersch is an entrepreneur, business angel and founder of numerous technology companies. Conny is considered one of the bestconnected networkers in the tech and start-up scene. He is the founder of the global company builder Mountain Partners as well as the global co-investment company Conny & Co. Conny initiated theEntrepreneurs Day at the Tegernsee, one of the most exclusive conferences in Europe and regularly holds speeches at universities or tech events all over the world. As a business angel, he has invested in more than 300 companies since 1995 and was voted “European Business Angel of the Year” in 2009. He is a European Investment Fund (EIF) - certified super angel, which means that, subject to certain restrictions, the EIF matches all of his startup investments 1 to 1.As an entrepreneur, Conny previously founded the stock-listed RFID-based companies ACG, Smartrac and Identiv as well as the cashless payment systems provider Sandpiper. For his activities he was named “Entrepreneur of the Year” in 2000. Politically, Conny acted as advisor to Dr. Guido Westerwelle, former president of the German Liberal Party, FDP, Vice-Chancellor and Foreign Minister of Germany from 2009 to 2012.He studied at the European Business School in Oestrich-Winkel and earned his Ph.D. from the University of Essen with a thesis on venture capital and investing. He later also acted as honorary professor and held lectures at the University of Essen.

## Djurre Hoogeveen
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: B2B, Analytics, Accounting

technology investor

## Philipp Freyschlag
- Type: Angel
- Location: Munich, Bayern, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: FinTech, Asset Management, Wealth Management

Philipp Freyschlag is Director at Bregal Unternehmerkapital. Previously, he was a partner at VTC Industriebeteiligungen in Munich. 


## Don Hoang
- Type: Angel
- Location: London, England, United Kingdom
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: Software, Analytics, B2B

Don brings extensive experience building and scaling companies, from early-stage ventures to public market leaders. He has held leadership roles at Revolut and Uber, and serves as a scout for Sequoia Capital, supporting high-growth startups across sectors. His work bridges technology, capital, and operational excellence to help businesses navigatecomplexity and deliver lasting impact.

## Michael Mueller
- Type: Angel
- Location: Vienna, Wien, Austria
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: FinTech, Financial Services

Michael Mueller is the Director at C2D Pty Limited. He attended Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz.

## Peter Steinberger
- Type: Angel
- Location: Vienna, Wien, Austria
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Focus: SaaS, Software, Art

Founder of PSPDFKit

## Fabian Wesemann
- Type: Angel
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
- Focus: Financial Services, FinTech, Privacy

Fabian is the Co-Founder and Group CFO of wefox group. wefox Group operates two businesses across Europe: Wefox is a platform that connects insurance companies to brokers that manage and consult their customers completely digital. Wefox currently features more than 300 insurance companies on the marketplace and serves more than 1'000 brokeragents and 250.000 consumers. ONE: Fully digital European insurance company. The vision is to create a single protection for all risks in life in real time based on actually exposed risk. ONE is fully integrated in the wefox platform. wefox group has raised >€50m to date. This investment is the largest sum invested in an Insurtech company in Europe to date. Before wefox, Fabian founded EMPAUA Gmbh and worked as an investment banker for Deutsche Bank in London.

## Farid Sigari Madj
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: FinTech, Asset Management, Wealth Management

Farid Sigari Madj

## Matteo Thun
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: FinTech, Asset Management, Wealth Management

Matteo Thun

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