Franziska Kayser
Director/Board Member at AXEL SPRINGER SE
Profile
Franziska Kayser (London) joined KKR in 2011 and is a member of the Technology, Media and Telecommunications industry team within KKR's Private Equity platform in EMEA.
She has been involved in KKR's investments in Axel Springer, Trainline, Scout24 Switzerland, SMCP and Wild Flavors.
Ms. Kayser currently serves on the board of directors of Axel Springer and GfK and is part of KKR’s Global and European Inclusion & Diversity Council.
Prior to joining KKR, she worked in the investment banking division of Credit Suisse in London.
Ms. Kayser holds a First Class Honours B.A.
from McGill University, Canada
Franziska Kayser active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
---|---|---|
AXEL SPRINGER SE | Director/Board Member | 2019-12-31 |
GFK AG | Director/Board Member | - |
Victoria Investments SCA
Victoria Investments SCA Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Victoria Investments SCA operates as a holding company, which engages in the provision of passenger rail and coach service information. It also sells rail and coach products provided by rail and coach carriers. It operates through the following segments: UK Consumer, UK Trainline for Business (T4B), and International. The UK Consumer segment includes travel applications and websites for individual travelers for journeys within UK. The UK T4B segment offers branded travel portal platforms for corporates and travel management companies and white label e-commerce platforms. The International segment provides travel applications and websites for individual travelers for journeys outside UK. The company was founded on March 3, 2015 and is headquartered in Luxembourg. | Director/Board Member | 2015-08-31 |
Victoria Investments Pikco Ltd.
Victoria Investments Pikco Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Part of Victoria Intermediate Topco Ltd., Victoria Investments Pikco Ltd. provides investment advisory services. The private company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2016. | Director/Board Member | 2016-01-27 |
Victoria Investments Finco Ltd.
Victoria Investments Finco Ltd. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Victoria Investments Finco Ltd. operates as a holding firm. The company was founded on January 18, 2015 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 2015-09-23 |
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. Ltd.
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. Ltd. operates as a global investment firm. It specializes in investment management across multiple asset classes, including private equity, energy, infrastructure, real estate, credit strategies and hedge funds. The company was founded by Henry Kravis and George Roberts in 1976 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Private Equity Investor | 2010-12-31 |
KKR Ronnie SARL | Director/Board Member | - |
KKR Columba Two SARL | Director/Board Member | - |
KKR Columba Three SARL | Director/Board Member | - |
░░░ ░░░░░░░ ░░░ ░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░ | - |
░░░ ░░░░░░░ ░░░░ ░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░ | - |
Former positions of Franziska Kayser
Companies | Position | End |
---|---|---|
░░░░░░░░░ ░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░░ |
░░░░ ░░░░░░░ ░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░ | - |
░░░░░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░ | - |
░░░ ░░░░░ ░░░░ ░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ | - |
░░░░░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░░ ░░░░ | ░░░░░░░░░░░░░░ ░░░░░░ | - |
Training of Franziska Kayser
McGill University | Undergraduate Degree |
Experiences
Positions held
Connections
1st degree connections
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
Listed companies | 1 |
---|---|
TRAINLINE PLC | Consumer Services |
Private companies | 19 |
---|---|
GfK SE
GfK SE Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services GfK SE engages in the provision of market research services. Its solutions include consumer insights, consumer panels, distribution and supply chain management, geomarketing, in-store intelligence, media measurement, online pricing intelligence, point of sales analytics, point of sales tracking, printed advertising tracking, product catalogs, shopper, and trends and forecasting. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Nuremberg, Germany. | Commercial Services |
Axel Springer SE
Axel Springer SE Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Axel Springer SE engages in the provision of print and digital media and owns and operates digital classifieds portfolio. It operates through the following segments: Classified Ad Models, Paid Models, Marketing Models and Services/Holding. The Classified Ad Models segment generates revenues in online classified advertising within the areas of jobs, real estate, automobile and general classified ads. The Paid Models segment encompasses all business models that are used by paying readers. The Marketing Models segment covers all business models involving sales to advertising customers under reach-based or success-based marketing services. The Services/Holding segment comprises the group's services, which include the domestic printing plants and the holding company functions. The company was founded by Hinrich Springer and Axel Springer in 1946 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. | Technology Services |
Trainline.com Ltd.
Trainline.com Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Trainline.com Ltd. operates a rail and coach travel platform. It allows the travelers to search, book, and manage journeys; and buy rail and coach tickets. The company was founded on September 17, 1999 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Christophorus Holding GmbH
Christophorus Holding GmbH Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Christophorus Holding GmbH operates as a holding company, which engages in the supply of automotive parts and components. The firm's focus areas encompass business investments, shares acquisition, asset management, and equipment rental and leasing. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Weiden, Germany. | Distribution Services |
KKR Group Co., Inc.
KKR Group Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance KKR Group Co., Inc. engages in the provision of investment and private equity asset management services. The firm manages investments across multiple asset classes including private equity, energy, infrastructure, real estate, credit, and hedge funds. It operates through the Asset Management and Insurance segments. The Asset Management segment includes investment management and other services to funds, vehicles, collateral loan obligations, managed accounts and portfolio companies, and transaction-specific income from capital markets transactions. The Insurance segment offers retirement and life insurance services which provide a suite of protection, legacy and savings products to customers and reinsurance solutions to clients across individual and institutional markets. The company was founded by Henry R. Kravis and George R. Roberts in 1976 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. Ltd.
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. Ltd. operates as a global investment firm. It specializes in investment management across multiple asset classes, including private equity, energy, infrastructure, real estate, credit strategies and hedge funds. The company was founded by Henry Kravis and George Roberts in 1976 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Finance |
SMCP Holding SAS
SMCP Holding SAS Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade SMCP Holding SAS provides fashion and luxury apparel for men and women. It offers its products under Sandro, Maje, and Claudie Pierlot brands. The company was founded on March 27, 2013 and is headquartered in Paris, France. | Retail Trade |
Victoria Investments Midco Ltd.
Victoria Investments Midco Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Victoria Investments Midco Ltd. functions as an investment holding British company. The private company is based in London, UK and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. | Finance |
Victoria Investments Bidco Ltd.
Victoria Investments Bidco Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of Victoria Investments Midco Ltd., Victoria Investments Bidco Ltd. is a British company that provides investment services. The private company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2015. | Finance |
GLH RTM Co. Ltd. | |
Victoria Investments Intermediate Holdco Ltd.
Victoria Investments Intermediate Holdco Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Victoria Investments Intermediate Holdco Ltd. is a British company that provides a guide to Eurostar, allowing customers to book cheap Eurostar tickets, view maps, and get advice on destinations and onboard facilities. Trainline, the private company's platform, offers a quick and easy way to book train tickets across the UK, with the ability to save up to 61% on UK Rail, live train times, and the option to save with a Railcard. The company is based in London, UK. Customers can also get 20% off a digital Railcard with Trainline, and purchase a 1-year Railcard for £24 instead of £30 or a 3-year Railcard for £56 instead of £70. | Finance |
KKR Columba Four SARL | |
KKR Columba One SARL | |
KKR Columba Three SARL | |
KKR Columba Two SARL | |
KKR Ronnie SARL | |
Victoria Investments Pikco Ltd.
Victoria Investments Pikco Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Part of Victoria Intermediate Topco Ltd., Victoria Investments Pikco Ltd. provides investment advisory services. The private company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2016. | Finance |
Victoria Investments Finco Ltd.
Victoria Investments Finco Ltd. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Victoria Investments Finco Ltd. operates as a holding firm. The company was founded on January 18, 2015 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Consumer Services |
Victoria Investments SCA
Victoria Investments SCA Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Victoria Investments SCA operates as a holding company, which engages in the provision of passenger rail and coach service information. It also sells rail and coach products provided by rail and coach carriers. It operates through the following segments: UK Consumer, UK Trainline for Business (T4B), and International. The UK Consumer segment includes travel applications and websites for individual travelers for journeys within UK. The UK T4B segment offers branded travel portal platforms for corporates and travel management companies and white label e-commerce platforms. The International segment provides travel applications and websites for individual travelers for journeys outside UK. The company was founded on March 3, 2015 and is headquartered in Luxembourg. | Technology Services |
- Stock Market
- Insiders
- Franziska Kayser