# Dr. Jan Brinckmann

> Dr. Jan Brinckmann is a pre-seed investor backing EdTech and Education. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Barcelona, Spain
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Aug 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janbrinckmann/

Dr. Jan Brinckmann is a Full Professor of Entrepreneurship at ESADE Business School.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | $1.2M–$1.2M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| EdTech | 1 | 33% |
| Education | 1 | 33% |
| Recruiting | 1 | 33% |
| Career Planning | 1 | 33% |
| Information Services | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spain | 1 | 33% |
| Germany | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kini | Kini streamlines recruitment by synchronizing data between stakeholders, enabling agencies, talent channels, and customers to exchange information with minimal tech effort. |  | Pre-Seed | Aug 28, 2024 | https://www.getkini.com/company/about-us |
| CareerOS | CareerOS is a Career Execution Platform that allows you to plan, manage, and execute your career search from one place. Students get a competitive advantage, while universities gain real-time insights into student networking activities, providing the Career Team with the data necessary to enhance student outcomes. | $1.2M | Pre-Seed | Feb 15, 2024 | https://thecareeros.com/home |
| CareerOS | CareerOS was founded to help universities, career teams, and students work in harmony toward one shared goal: improving career outcomes through better collaboration, streamlined support, and data-driven career development solutions. | $1.2M | Pre-Seed | Feb 15, 2024 | https://www.careeros.com/ |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Vimajo Family Office](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vimajo-family-office) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Super Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/super-angels) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [BM H Beteiligungs-Managementgesellschaft Hessen](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bm-h-beteiligungs-managementgesellschaft-hessen) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Dr. Jan Brinckmann invest in?

Dr. Jan Brinckmann invests primarily in EdTech, Education and Recruiting startups, most often at Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Spain. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Dr. Jan Brinckmann's check size?

Dr. Jan Brinckmann typically joins rounds of $1.2M–$1.2M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Dr. Jan Brinckmann participates in.

### How do I contact Dr. Jan Brinckmann?

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### When did Dr. Jan Brinckmann last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Dr. Jan Brinckmann closed in Aug 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?

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