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Stefan Menden
Chief Executive Officer at
Menden Ventures Consulting GmbH
Profile
Stefan Menden was the founder of Secret Escapes GmbH, founded in 2011, where the title held was Co-Managing Director from 2011 to 2019.
Current jobs include Managing Director at Menden Ventures Consulting GmbH, Venture Partner at Endeit Capital BV starting in 2024, and Venture Partner at Emerge Venture Lab Ltd. starting in 2024.
Former jobs include Co-Managing Director at squeaker.net GmbH, Member-Supervisory Board at i-potentials GmbH, and Associate at Straub Ventures Ltd. from 2007 to 2009.
Education includes a graduate degree from Universität zu Köln conferred in 2004.
Stefan Menden active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Menden Ventures Consulting GmbH
 Menden Ventures Consulting GmbH Investment ManagersFinance Menden Ventures invests in companies located in Germany. The firm focuses on technology and education sectors. It participates in special situations, carve-outs, turnaround, distressed, roll-up, seed, early and buy-outs transactions. The firm also acquires minority investments. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Emerge Venture Lab Ltd.
 Emerge Venture Lab Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Emerge Education invests in companies located across the globe primarily in Europe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of B2B & B2C, education technology products and technology-enabled services sectors. It provides financing for pre-seed, seed and early stage capital transactions with an investment size of GBP 0.5 - 2 million and also acts as lead and co-lead investor. | Private Equity Investor | 01/07/2024 |
Endeit Capital BV
 Endeit Capital BV Investment ManagersFinance Endeit Capital invests in companies located across Europe primarily in Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early and later stage capital requirements with an investment EUR 5 -20 million. | Private Equity Investor | 01/05/2024 |
Former positions of Stefan Menden
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Secret Escapes GmbH
 Secret Escapes GmbH Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides an application for hotel booking | Chief Executive Officer | 28/01/2019 |
Straub Ventures Ltd.
 Straub Ventures Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Straub Ventures is an active manager which invests in innovative companies. The firm invests investing in teams at the onset of innovation, in emerging and rapid expanding markets. The firm provides financing for Seed, early and later stage transactions. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/09/2009 |
squeaker.net GmbH
 squeaker.net GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Organizes career events and gives access to insider knowledge | Chief Executive Officer | - |
i-potentials GmbH
 i-potentials GmbH Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Provides recruiting and consulting services | Director/Board Member | - |
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| Private companies | 8 |
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Universität zu Köln
 Universität zu Köln Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Endeit Capital BV
Endeit Capital BV Investment ManagersFinance Endeit Capital invests in companies located across Europe primarily in Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for early and later stage capital requirements with an investment EUR 5 -20 million. | Finance |
Straub Ventures Ltd.
Straub Ventures Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Straub Ventures is an active manager which invests in innovative companies. The firm invests investing in teams at the onset of innovation, in emerging and rapid expanding markets. The firm provides financing for Seed, early and later stage transactions. | Finance |
i-potentials GmbH
i-potentials GmbH Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Provides recruiting and consulting services | Commercial Services |
Menden Ventures Consulting GmbH
Menden Ventures Consulting GmbH Investment ManagersFinance Menden Ventures invests in companies located in Germany. The firm focuses on technology and education sectors. It participates in special situations, carve-outs, turnaround, distressed, roll-up, seed, early and buy-outs transactions. The firm also acquires minority investments. | Finance |
Secret Escapes GmbH
Secret Escapes GmbH Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides an application for hotel booking | Technology Services |
squeaker.net GmbH
squeaker.net GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Organizes career events and gives access to insider knowledge | Commercial Services |
Emerge Venture Lab Ltd.
Emerge Venture Lab Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Emerge Education invests in companies located across the globe primarily in Europe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of B2B & B2C, education technology products and technology-enabled services sectors. It provides financing for pre-seed, seed and early stage capital transactions with an investment size of GBP 0.5 - 2 million and also acts as lead and co-lead investor. | Finance |
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