Andreas Wirtz
Profile
With more than eight years of experience in the venture capital industry, Andreas Wirtz joined Holtzbrinck Ventures as Director Finance in June 2006.
Within the firm he is responsible for all finance, accounting and tax matters.
Before joining Holtzbrinck Ventures he was Partner Finance of Star Ventures, an international Venture Capital company, headquartered in Munich, with approximate US$ 1 billion under management.
There he monitored a portfolio of more than 120 companies, was responsible for 14 venture capital funds and attended more than 50 exit transactions (IPO and M&A).
Prior to his tenure at Star Ventures, he worked as a certified German tax consultant for an audit company and was mainly responsible for Venture Capital clients
Education: Andreas Wirtz holds a degree in business administration (Dipl.-Kfm.) with distinction from the Ludwig - Maximilian - Universität, München.
Former positions of Andreas Wirtz
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
HV Capital Manager GmbH
 HV Capital Manager GmbH Investment ManagersFinance HV Capital Manager GmbH (HV Capital Manager) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Lars Langusch. The firm is headquartered in Munich, Germany. | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
Holtzbrinck Digital GmbH
 Holtzbrinck Digital GmbH Investment ManagersFinance Holtzbrinck Digital GmbH (Holtzbrinck Digital) is the strategic investment subsidiary of Verlagsgruppe Georg von Holtzbrinck GmbH in Germany. Formerly known as Holtzbrinck Networks GmbH, the firm originated in 2000 when all internet investments from the Verlagsgruppe von Holtzbrinck were consolidated to form Holtzbrinck NetworXs AG, which was subsequently split into Holtzbrinck Networks GmbH and Holtzbrinck Ventures GmbH in 2006. Located in Munich, Holtzbrinck Digital aims to develop new areas of business on the Web by managing interests in Internet companies and acquiring start-ups. From their experience as a venture partner helping to build B2C Internet companies, the firm has unique knowledge of how to build brands, win customers and handle regional expansion. They invest from the balance sheet of the parent company. | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
Training of Andreas Wirtz
| Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 2 |
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Holtzbrinck Digital GmbH
Holtzbrinck Digital GmbH Investment ManagersFinance Holtzbrinck Digital GmbH (Holtzbrinck Digital) is the strategic investment subsidiary of Verlagsgruppe Georg von Holtzbrinck GmbH in Germany. Formerly known as Holtzbrinck Networks GmbH, the firm originated in 2000 when all internet investments from the Verlagsgruppe von Holtzbrinck were consolidated to form Holtzbrinck NetworXs AG, which was subsequently split into Holtzbrinck Networks GmbH and Holtzbrinck Ventures GmbH in 2006. Located in Munich, Holtzbrinck Digital aims to develop new areas of business on the Web by managing interests in Internet companies and acquiring start-ups. From their experience as a venture partner helping to build B2C Internet companies, the firm has unique knowledge of how to build brands, win customers and handle regional expansion. They invest from the balance sheet of the parent company. | Finance |
HV Capital Manager GmbH
HV Capital Manager GmbH Investment ManagersFinance HV Capital Manager GmbH (HV Capital Manager) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000 by Lars Langusch. The firm is headquartered in Munich, Germany. | Finance |
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