# Claas Carsten Kohl

> Claas Carsten Kohl is a Series C investor at Airbus Ventures (Munich) backing Sports and Banking. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Airbus Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/airbus-ventures)
- Location: Munich, Germany
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Dec 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claas-carsten-kohl-16a7aa

Claas Carsten Kohl is a Series C investor at Airbus Ventures in Munich focused on Sports and Banking. partner

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sports | 1 | 33% |
| Banking | 1 | 33% |
| FinTech | 1 | 33% |
| Automotive | 1 | 33% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 33% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series C | 2 | 67% |
| Series B | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Switzerland | 1 | 33% |
| United States | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jiko | Jiko is a new type of bank built on US Treasury bills to unlock unprecedented yield, safety, and scale through direct products and an embedded finance API. Jiko removes the limits of traditional banking to create a new paradigm for building financial success at the scale and speed of today’s economy. Headquartered in San Francisco with offices inNYC and Reykjavik, Jiko's vertically integrated financial institution combines its nationally chartered bank and registered broker-dealer to hold cash as T-bills – all in safe custody. Learn more at www.jiko.com. | $29M | Series C | Dec 12, 2024 |  |
| Bcomp | Bcomp is a Fribourg-based startup that specializes in natural fiber composites.Bcomp has developed and patented technologies allowing the fabrication of structural parts from natural fibres. The company's IP is composed of a patent and several years of developments of specific processing technologies derived from the aerospace or marineindustry. While increasing and consolidating our R&D efforts through a network of academic partners, the company develop products in close collaboration with the company'scustomers to account for their specific needs. | $39.4M | Series C | Apr 16, 2024 |  |
| Jiko | Jiko is a new type of bank built on US Treasury bills to unlock unprecedented yield, safety, and scale through direct products and an embedded finance API. Jiko removes the limits of traditional banking to create a new paradigm for building financial success at the scale and speed of today’s economy. Headquartered in San Francisco with offices inNYC and Reykjavik, Jiko's vertically integrated financial institution combines its nationally chartered bank and registered broker-dealer to hold cash as T-bills – all in safe custody. Learn more at www.jiko.com. | $40M | Series B | Oct 06, 2022 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Radicle Impact](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/radicle-impact) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Red River West](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/red-river-west) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Upfront Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/upfront-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Anthem Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anthem-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BMW i Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bmw-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bpifrance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bpifrance) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Airbus Ventures

VC Fund · Menlo Park, United States

Airbus Ventures invests in autonomous mobility, electrification, low-carbon economy, advanced materials, manufacturing systems, next-generation computing, sensing, security, and beyond. AV continuously fosters close and trusted relationships with other leading venture firms, actively offering hands-on expertise to our portfolio companies. Weproudly leverage the richly dense networks of our mothership Airbus and its supply chain, as well as the wider ecosystem of our Limited Partners. We work with multiple LPs – including Airbus SE, Development Bank of Japan Inc., Mitsubishi HC Capital, Fuyo General Lease Co., Ltd., and McKinley Capital – to better enable our entrepreneurs to grow and succeed.

5 contacts available at Airbus Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lewis Pinault | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lewis-pinault |
| Matthieu Repellin | Investment Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matthieu-repellin |
| Claas Carsten Kohl | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/claas-carsten-kohl |
| Nicole Conner | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nicole-conner |
| Phillip Oung | Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/phillip-oung |

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## FAQ

### What does Claas Carsten Kohl invest in?

Claas Carsten Kohl invests primarily in Sports, Banking and FinTech startups, most often at Series C and Series B stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Switzerland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Claas Carsten Kohl last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Claas Carsten Kohl closed in Dec 2024. Shizune tracks 3 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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