# Top 40 Music Angel Investors in Germany in June 2026

## Holger Hübner
- Type: Angel
- Location: Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: B2B, SaaS, Audio

Holger Hübner

## Louis Pfitzner
- Type: Angel
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Focus: Software, B2B, Internet

Co-CEO at CleanHub, Entrepreneur (Salonmeister, Treatwell, CAYA, Lieferheld/Delivery Hero) and Angel Investor. Passionate about building companies (marketplaces & SaaS), especially in the SMB space.

## Yat Siu
- Type: Angel
- Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Blockchain, Gaming, Software

Yat Siu is the Strategic Direction of Daydaycook. and also Strategic Advisor of DigitalX. 
Yat Siu is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Outblaze a messaging communications company that services over 40 million users today based out of Hong Kong.Yat has previously worked for Atari Germany, served as Director and Head of East Coast Operationsfor Lexicor, established Hong Kong Cybercity (the first free web page and e-mail provider in Asia, later renamed Freenation), as well as AT&T Solutions System Integration practice.He has been named a Global Leader of Tomorrow and a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.It has been reported that Yat Siu sold Outblaze messaging to IBM to become Lotus iNotes.Yat is also responsible FON's operations in China.

## Alexander Luik
- Type: Angel
- Location: Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series D
- Focus: Information Technology, Apps, Music

Alexander Luik

## Edmund Ahrend
- Type: Angel
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: B2B, Music, Big Data

Edmund Ahrend

## ‪Daniel Kondermann‬
- Type: Angel
- Location: Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Angel
- Focus: Machine Learning, B2B, Music

Daniel Kondermann is the CEO and Founder at Quality Match.

## Oliver Lesche
- Type: Angel
- Location: Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: B2B, Music, Big Data

Oliver Lesche

## Yves Latour
- Type: Angel
- Location: Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Internet, Software, Search Engine

Yves Latour is the Co-Founder of 3wVentures. Yves Latour attended the University of St.Gallen.

## Lars Ettrup
- Type: Angel
- Location: Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: B2B, Music, Big Data

Lars Ettrup - Co-Founder, CEO @ Linkfire

## Patrick Joest
- Type: Angel
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: B2B, Music, Big Data

Patrick Joest is the Managing Director of musicwise.

## Oke Göttlich
- Type: Angel
- Location: Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: B2B, Music, Big Data

Oke Göttlich - Founder and CEO @ finetunes

## Roman Kirsch
- Type: Angel
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: E-Commerce, Software, Mobile

Roman Kirsch is the Entrepreneur and Investor of Rapid Pioneers Group.

## Henning Thies
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: B2B, Music, Big Data

Henning Thies

## Andrea Kranzer
- Type: Angel
- Location: Mannheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, B2B, Music

Andrea Kranzer is an angel investor based in Mannheim, Germany. She invests in IT and healthcare Startups mainly in the seed and early-stage phase. Her special areas of expertise are strategy development, business modelling and marketing. She is a respected speaker and mentor in the German Startup Scene. Besides that, she is founder and CEO of„balloonas“, an internet plattform for kids-birthday-parties, which provides cool ideas and planning tools for parents who are organizing a kids birthday party. She holds a PhD degree in healthcare economics and worked for Roche Diagnostics and Bertelsmann.

## Alex Komlew
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Music, Information Technology, Media and Entertainment

Alex Komlew is the Managing Director at Made of Music.

## Boris Parasochka
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Music, Information Technology, Media and Entertainment

Boris Parasochka is the Co-founder & CEO at Exibeat.

## Gösta Wellmer
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Music, Information Technology, Media and Entertainment

Gösta Wellmer is the Senior Product Manager and Designer, former Director of Design at Native Instruments, former CEO of Elektron.

## Jens Blankenburg
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Music, Information Technology, Media and Entertainment

Jens Blankenburg is the Startup Mentor at Culttech Accelerator.

## Manon Dave
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Music, Information Technology, Media and Entertainment

Manon Dave is the Chief Product & Innovation Officer. 
He is the Founder at Shiyani.

## Marcel Bößendörfer
- Type: Angel
- Location: Karlsruhe, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Music, Information Technology, Media and Entertainment

Marcel Bößendörfer is CEO and Founder at Nitrado.

## Matthias Strobel
- Type: Angel
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Music, Information Technology, Media and Entertainment

Matthias Strobel is the President at MusicTech Germany.

## Paul Jeszenszky
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Music, Information Technology, Media and Entertainment

Chief Marketing Officer @ Blinkist


## Nils Wilde
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Focus: Information Technology, Apps, Music

Nils Wilde

## Burkay Gur
- Type: Angel
- Location: San Francisco, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Audio, Music, Content

Burkay Gur - Co-Founder @ Fal

## Arthur Mensch
- Type: Angel
- Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Medical, Software

Arthur Mensch is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Mistral AI. He previously worked at DeepMind as a Staff Research Scientist. Arthur Mensch attended École Polytechnique.

## Rufy Anam Ghazi
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Music, Information Technology, Media and Entertainment

Rufy Anam Ghazi is the Music Tech Professional.

## Thomas Wolf
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology

Thomas Wolf is the Chief Science Officer at Hugging Face. He previously worked at Cabinet Plasseraud as a European Patent Attorney. Thomas Wolf studied at 
Pierre and Marie Curie University studying Statistical / Quantum Physics.

## Michael Shmilov
- Type: Angel
- Location: Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: B2B, Music, Big Data

Michael Shmilov has been a key member of the Viber Management team working alongside with the founding team since the launch of the company in December 2010. As Chief Operating Officer, Michael is responsible for the operational running of the fast-moving business. Viber has gained more than 800 million users since its launch. In his previous roleas Viber’s Head of Product, Michael was responsible for the long-term vision of the Viber platform, product planning, design and UX.Prior to Viber, Michael was Product Manager for iMesh, one of the world’s first peer-to-peer file sharing services. Michael’s love to product design and user experience drove him to establish a design and development studio and ‘UX Storytelling’, a hub designed for the UX and product management community to share stories and ideas.

## Martin Sinner
- Type: Angel
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, Internet, SaaS

Martin Sinner is the COO at 360dialog.

## Klaus Wecken
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A, Series B
- Focus: Apps, Pet, SEO

Since 1974, Klaus R. Wecken has been founder, partner and chairman of various companies in Germany and Switzerland. From 1984, he was co-founder and director of KHK Software AG, Frankfurt am Main, which he sold to SAGE Group, Newcastle, UK, in 1997. From 1999, he was co-founder and principal shareholder of the real estate company Tivona AG, Basel,which was integrated through Jelmoli Holding AG, Zurich, into Swiss Prime Site Group in 2009. From 2001 to 2002, he was member of the Board of Directors of Jelmoli Holding AG, Zurich. Since 2007, he has built up more than 40 investments focused on fields such as the Internet, software and medical technology as well as real estate, through his family office Wecken & Cie, Basel. In the stock exchange-listed real estate sector, Klaus R. Wecken is major shareholder in Deutsche Mittelstands Real Estate AG (DEMIRE), Langen bei Frankfurt, (Germany), as well as Adler Real Estate AG, Berlin, (Germany), among other firms. Adler Real Estate AG acquired Fair Value REIT AG, Gräfeling, and Westgrund AG, Berlin (Germany) in previous years. Adler AG also acquired, developed and re-divested Accentro (formerly Estavis) AG, Berlin (Germany), at the end of 2017. Adler AG also acquired 25% of the shares in Conwert Immobilien Invest SE, Vienna (Austria) at the end of 2015 and re-sold the stake to Vonovia AG, Bochum, at the end of 2016.

## Samuli Sir&eacute;n
- Type: Angel
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Series A, Seed
- Focus: Software, Enterprise Software, Information Technology

Samuli Siren is the co-founder and Managing Partner of Redstone, a Berlin-based Venture Capital firm managing multiple venture capital funds. Before founding Redstone in 2014, he built and ran the Corporate Venture Capital devision of the Klingel Group. Prior to that was founder of the M&A boutique Finfortec.Having also started variousinternet companies in his early career, Samuli has been part of the German and European technology ecosystem for over 25 years.

## Ben Kubota
- Type: Angel
- Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Focus: SaaS, Internet, E-Commerce

Geek, Founder, Builder, Angel Investor

## Julien Arnold
- Type: Angel
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed
- Focus: Music

Julien Arnold is the Founder & Managing Director at Labs Management. He attended University of Bayreuth.

## Cim Topal
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Music, Information Technology, Media and Entertainment

Cim Topal is the Founder at missing-link.io.

## Guido Peters
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Angel
- Focus: CRM, Music, Mobile

Guido Peters - International Business Development Manager @ Continental

## Christian Reber
- Type: Angel
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence

Christian Reber​ is the founder and CEO of Pitch. The German entrepreneur previously founded the award-winning to-do app Wunderlist. After it was acquired by Microsoft in 2015, he spent two years as Microsoft's Entrepreneur in Residence. He is an active investor and advisor in a number of technology businesses, such as Lilium, Notion,Onefootball, Neufund, Freigeist and more. Prior to his career in business, Christian studied Mathematics and Computer Science as well as International Management in Berlin. Christian received the Forbes 30 under 30 award in 2014 and 2016.

## Dmitri Vietze
- Type: Angel
- Location: Bloomington, Indiana, United States
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Music, Information Technology, Media and Entertainment

Born in Nashville, Dmitri moved to NYC as a teen where he busked in the subways while studying music at “the Fame High School” for Music and the Arts. After earning his business degree, he leaned into his entrepreneurial bent and launched rock paper scissors in 1999. His vision was to combine cutting edge technology and deep organic storytelling tohelp clients crystallize their missions in compelling ways and amplify them in innovative ways. He continues to lead the company from music to tech and into other fields that are changing the world every day. When others told him that the company he envisioned would not succeed in college town Bloomington, Indiana, he took that as a challenge and has built a collaborative team that leans into the Midwestern ethic of hard work, warmth, and caring. Dmitri can also be found speaking on stage at conferences ranging from SXSW to Music Biz on new approaches to publicity, innovation, and resourcefulness. He created the Music Tectonics conference, podcast, and blog to explore how technology continues to shake up the business of music.Founded in 1999, rock paper scissors, inc. (rps) is a strategic communications agency comprised of a diverse team of communicators, creatives, and business minds.  They have represented over 1,000 projects from six continents, providing services from publicity, social media, strategic communications, written and video content creation, and crisis management.  Their growing roster includes international and domestic clients in music technology, artificial intelligence, augmented reality, sports tech, and more. That growth has also allowed rps to expand services into event planning, custom content creation, influencer campaigns, social media management, and founding its own music technology conference. They're dedicated to deep storytelling by uncovering the most compelling aspects of clients’ work and connecting them to current trends. Rps publicists consistently place feature stories in the New York Times, Wired, TechCrunch, Forbes, Fast Company, Inc., Billboard, Rolling Stone, and on NPR.

## 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.

## Gareth Deakin
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: Music, Information Technology, Media and Entertainment

Gareth Deakin is the Founding Partner atSonorous Global Consulting .

## Michael Shaulov
- Type: Angel
- Location: New York, New York, United States
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: Software, SaaS, Blockchain

Michael is the CEO and co-founder of Fireblocks, a secure digital asset infrastructure company. Prior to Fireblocks, he co-founded Lacoon Mobile Security, which was acquired by Check Point, and was then appointed the Head of Products, Mobile and Cloud Security for Check Point. Michael is a serial cybersecurity entrepreneur and investor. He is alsoa recognized industry speaker, delivering talks at RSA Conference, BlackHat and Infosec. Before his commercial endeavors, Michael pioneered the mobile security field in an elite military technological unit (8200), where he received the Israeli Presidential Excellency Honor for his contributions. He holds a BSc in Computer Sciences and Physics from Ben-Gurion University, Israel.

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