Philipp Herkelmann

Philipp Herkelmann is an experienced entrepreneur and investment professional currently serving as Inhaber at Herkelmann.digital since October 2023, focusing on products, investments, ventures, and advisory in venture building and leadership. Previously, Philipp held the positions of Partner and General Manager at Entrepreneur First from April 2020 to April 2023, overseeing country operations, P&L, and managing early-stage investments across over 30 tech companies in various sectors. As Country Director for Germany, Philipp drove pre-seed and seed investments and venture building efforts. Other notable roles include advising and investing for Uify and KREATIZE GmbH, and managing global enterprise sales for media and advertising at Google. Philipp also founded GiftMe, a crowd funding service on Facebook, and served as Technical Product Manager at 21DIAMONDS GmbH. Educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Public Management & Governance from Zeppelin University.