INVESTORS Early Stage VC Investor SPEAKER PROFILE KEY INVESTORFACTS • Rainer has been a member of the Holtzbrinck Ventures Key Corporate Facts Key Portfolio Companies team since 2008. He was responsible for Holtzbrinck Headquarters Munich, Germany Ventures’ investments in Zalando, Quandoo, Stylight, HelloFresh and brands4friends and led investments in Scalable Capital, Outfittery, Move24, Home24, and Founded 2000 several others • Before coming to Holtzbrinck Ventures, Rainer played Current Fund Size €306m an entrepreneurial role as Head of Business Development at 123people.com. The business was Employees 11-25 sold successfully to Pages Jaunes in 2010. Prior to that, Rainer worked for five years in the venture capital Rainer Maerkle field at 3i and Siemens Acceleration, where he was Active Markets Global General Partner involved in investments in the e-commerce sector. Rainer started his career at Siemens in 2000 • Rainer studied Electrical Engineering at the Technical NOAH Content Holtzbrinck Ventures at NOAH University of Munich and received his MBA at INSEAD, graduating both with honors Website hvventures.com INVESTORPROFILE HOLTZBRINCK VENTURES @ NOAH Doing Business @ NOAH Main Presentation Topics • HV Holtzbrinck Ventures was founded in 2000 as the corporate venture arm of the Georg von Holtzbrinck publishing group. In 2010 we became an Present your business proposal through Fireside chat with independent venture firm, raising funds from a strong network of international NOAH Connect app institutional investors Attendees @NOAH • Today, with more than € 1 billion under management, we are one of the largest and most experienced independent European early stage venture funds. For Rainer Maerkle, General Partner over 17 years we have believed in the disruptive potential of the Internet. During Martin Weber, General Partner this time, we have invested in over 150 companies, including great successes Christian Saller, General Partner like Zalando, Delivery Hero, HelloFresh, Flixbus, SumUp, Scalable Capital, and David Kuczek, General Partner many others • As reliable long-term partners, we support the founders of our portfolio Christoph Jung, General Partner companies in developing their businesses into large and sustainable Barbod Namini, Partner companies. Besides our investment, we bring a wealth of entrepreneurial, Jan Miczaika, Partner operational and financing experience to the table. This approach has made us Jasper Masemann, Principal one of the most successful European venture investors Felix Kluehr, Investment Manager 59