Marcus Geiss

Marcus Geiss is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in entrepreneurship, investment, and corporate governance. Currently serving as a member of the Board of Trustees for the Laureus Sport for Good Foundation in Germany and Austria, Geiss also lectures on entrepreneurship at the University of Cologne. As the owner of Rhine Ventures Seed & Start-up Capital, Geiss actively invests in early-stage software-driven projects, particularly in the fields of marketplaces and government-related ventures across Europe. In addition, Geiss is the CEO and owner of the Navidad-Foundation gGmbH, which funds projects supporting socially disadvantaged youth. With a robust background in corporate leadership and advisory roles across various companies, Geiss holds multiple advanced degrees in business administration, private equity, public funding, and corporate governance.