Lina Chong

Private Equity Investor at Target Germanium GmbH

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Lina Chong joined Target Global in 2018 and is one of the leaders of our early stage investment strategy where she focuses on investments in the SaaS, Consumer, and Web 3.0 space with a particular focus on the German and Spanish markets.
She works with companies including TravelPerk, Fresha, Bloom, Kippa and numerous others.
Prior to joining Target, Lina was an investor at Hasso Plattner Ventures where she led the investments in major software and consumer companies including ReBuy, GoEuro, iZettle, Hansoft and numerous others.
Lina began her career as an entrepreneur and created two successful consumer-facing businesses: DealKeren, a coupon platform in Indonesia and Luster, a mobile-first commerce platform.
Lina has a Masters in Law and Business from Bucerius Law School and WHU School of Management, and a BA in Philosophy Law and Society from the University of California, Riverside.
Lina loves to read science fiction and philosophy books and is passionate about the arts and emerging artists/musicians.

Lina Chong active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Target Germanium GmbH Target Germanium GmbH Investment ManagersFinance Target Germanium GmbH (Target Global) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Alexander Frolov and Mikhail Lobanov. It is a subsidiary of Freeway Ventures OOO, itself a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mikhail Lobanov. The firm is headquartered in Berlin, Germany, with additional offices around the world.	Private Equity Investor	-

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Former positions of Lina Chong

Companies	Position	End
Hasso Plattner Ventures Management GmbH Hasso Plattner Ventures Management GmbH Investment ManagersFinance Hasso Plattner Ventures Management GmbH (HPV) is an independent venture capital firm established in 2005 by Hasso Plattner. HPV is headquartered in Potsdam in Land Brandenburg in the east of Germany. In addition to Hasso Plattner, the original investors included the government-funded InvestitionsBank of Brandenburg and the US-based technology venture capital firm CMEA Ventures. Later investors include high-net worth private individuals from the IT community. HPV manages a series on venture capital funds. The firm leverages their close proximity with the Hasso Plattner Institute for Software Systems Engineering, founded in 1998 and affiliated to the University of Potsdam.	Private Equity Investor	2014-10-29
Luster GmbH	Founder	2012-06-29

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Training of Lina Chong

University of California	Undergraduate Degree
Bucerius Law School	Graduate Degree
WHU-Otto Beisheim School of Management	Graduate Degree

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Hasso Plattner Ventures Management GmbH Hasso Plattner Ventures Management GmbH Investment ManagersFinance Hasso Plattner Ventures Management GmbH (HPV) is an independent venture capital firm established in 2005 by Hasso Plattner. HPV is headquartered in Potsdam in Land Brandenburg in the east of Germany. In addition to Hasso Plattner, the original investors included the government-funded InvestitionsBank of Brandenburg and the US-based technology venture capital firm CMEA Ventures. Later investors include high-net worth private individuals from the IT community. HPV manages a series on venture capital funds. The firm leverages their close proximity with the Hasso Plattner Institute for Software Systems Engineering, founded in 1998 and affiliated to the University of Potsdam.	Finance
Target Germanium GmbH Target Germanium GmbH Investment ManagersFinance Target Germanium GmbH (Target Global) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Alexander Frolov and Mikhail Lobanov. It is a subsidiary of Freeway Ventures OOO, itself a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mikhail Lobanov. The firm is headquartered in Berlin, Germany, with additional offices around the world.	Finance
Luster GmbH

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