# Bjorn Jopen

> Bjorn Jopen is a seed investor at Julep Media (Gräfelfing) backing Medical and Education. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Julep Media](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/julep-media)
- Location: Gräfelfing, Germany
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jun 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bjoernjopen/

Bjorn Jopen is a seed investor at Julep Media in Gräfelfing focused on Medical and Education. In 2000, Björn started FairControl GmbH, a consulting company in the field of trade fair and event success control, and sold FairControl in 2012 to the MCI Group from Switzerland. In the years that followed, he built FaceAdNet into the largest German social online publisher. The company was acquired by Ströer AG in 2015. Björn was then managingdirector of Ströer Social Publishing for three years. He has been involved in various start-ups since 2012, brings his experience and knowledge to the table and helps the founders operationally. Björn is also active in restructuring. Together with partners, he takes over the majority of digital companies and puts these companies back on the road to success. In addition to his passion as an entrepreneur, Björn finds balance in sporting activities such as tennis, surfing, fitness and skiing.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Medical | 1 | 50% |
| Education | 1 | 50% |
| E-Learning | 1 | 50% |
| Health Care | 1 | 50% |
| Continuing Education | 1 | 50% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Doctorflix | Doctorflix is a medical education platform that allows doctors around the globe to learn about methods of treatment while accelerating their system-required professional development. We are on a mission to build an engine that simplifies and democratizes the consumption and exchange of medical knowledge by interlinking doctors, hospitals, andpharmaceutical companies. | $2.2M | Seed | Jun 27, 2023 |  |
| Novaheal | Novaheal is a learning platform for trainees and young professionals in nursing. | $619.8K | Pre-Seed | May 03, 2023 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [22 Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/22-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [9elements](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/9elements) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Allygatr](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/allygatr) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Brandenburg Kapital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bfb-brandenburg-kapital-gmbh) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [blueworld.group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blueworld-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [HTGF (High-Tech Gruenderfonds)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/high-tech-gr%C3%BCnderfonds) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Julep Media

VC Fund · Munich, Germany

At Julep we’re supporting publishers and advertisers to make the most out of podcasting. We provide platforms for monetization, hosting and distribution of podcasts. We enable advertisers to place their ads in great podcasts and reach thousands of unique and defined audience segments. Furthermore we enable publishers to edit, optimize, distributeand monetize their podcasts with our in-depth analytic tools and features. Julep was founded in 2019. Our headquarter is located in Munich. Additional offices are in Berlin and Hamburg.

5 contacts available at Julep Media.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bjorn Jopen | Co-Founder / Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bjorn-jopen |
| Christian Rymarenko | Chief Operating Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christian-rymarenko-022b |
| Frank Bachér | Chief Business Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/frank-bach%C3%A9r |
| Stefanie Hartmann | Chief Marketing Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stefanie-hartmann |
| Steffen Hopf | Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/steffen-hopf |

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## FAQ

### What does Bjorn Jopen invest in?

Bjorn Jopen invests primarily in Medical, Education and E-Learning startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Germany. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Bjorn Jopen last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Bjorn Jopen closed in Jun 2023. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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