# Paul Achleitner

> Paul Achleitner is a startup investor at Bayer. See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Bayer](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bayer-ag-germany)
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Paul Achleitner is a startup investor at Bayer. Paul Achleitner, born on September 28, 1956 in Linz (Austria), studied at the University for Business Administration, Economics, Law and Social Sciences of St. Gallen where he also obtained a doctorate.After various assignments in the Strategy Consulting of Bain & Co. and positions at Goldman Sachs in the areas Mergers & Acquisitions andInvestment Banking, he became Chairman of the German Branch of Goldman Sachs in 1994. In 2000 he joined the Board of Management of the former Allianz AG, where he was in charge for Finance up to his leaving in 2012.Since May 2012 Achleitner is Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Bank AG. He is also a member of the Supervisory Board of Bayer AG.

## About Bayer

VC Fund · Leverkusen, Germany

Bayer is an enterprise with core competencies in the life science fields of healthcare and nutrition. They design their products and services to help people and the planet thrive by supporting efforts to address unprecedented challenges. Their businesses include pharmaceuticals, consumer health, and crop science. They focus on developing andcommercializing products and solutions based on scientific knowledge.

5 contacts available at Bayer.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Juergen Eckhardt | Head at Bayer Venture Investments | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/juergen-eckhardt |
| Jurg Eckhardt | SVP and Head of Leaps by Bayer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jurg-eckhardt |
| Paul Achleitner | Member of the Supervisory Board | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paul-achleitner |
| Andrew Chapple | Crop Science Division, representing SETAC DRAW | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-chapple |
| Antoine Bernet | President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antoine-bernet |

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