Henning Daut has a diverse work experience in various industries. Henning is currently serving as the Vice President and Practice Lead for Web3 & Metaverse at hy – the Axel Springer Consulting Group since October 2022. In their previous role with the same company, they were the Vice President and Practice Lead for Venture Capital & Modern Finance from July 2021 to October 2022. Before that, they worked as a Principal at the same company from October 2020 to June 2021.
In addition to their current role, Henning is also a Member and Mentor at Crypto Packaged Goods, a community for founders, funders, and operators, since September 2022. Henning has been a Mentor and Partner to scale at APX since December 2020.
Henning has extensive experience in mentoring and speaking at the Startup Academy program of Deutsche Sporthilfe, a foundation supporting top athletes. Henning held this role from November 2018 onwards.
Henning has also worked as a Venture Capitalist at Einstein Industries Ventures, a Pan-European venture capital firm focused on the New Space ecosystem, from July 2021 to July 2023.
Prior to these roles, Henning served as the Managing Director of Futury, a daughter company of Germany's "Werte-Stiftung," where they initiated and executed the renowned ecosystem for sustainable open-innovation and venturing called "The Mission." Henning also established the Futury Venture Capital Funds during their tenure from March 2018 to October 2020.
Henning's work experience includes being a Mentor at Startupbootcamp, a global network of industry-focused accelerators, from November 2017 to October 2020.
Henning has also served as an Investor and Board Observer for CLEW, a healthcare company focusing on big data and real-time analytics, from January 2017 to February 2018.
Additionally, Henning has been an Investor and Board Observer for Telesofia Medical, a healthcare platform providing personalized educational videos for patients, from December 2016 to February 2018.
Lastly, they have worked as an Investor and Board Observer at Inovytec Medical Solutions Ltd., a company specializing in cutting-edge technologies for medical emergencies, from September 2016 to February 2018.
Henning Daut has a background in management and business law from EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht. Henning also has knowledge in finance and entrepreneurship from The University of Iowa Tippie College of Business. In addition, they hold certifications in medical products law and certification processes from Thora Tech GmbH, as well as a financial information technology certificate from the University of Iowa.
July 1, 2024 - present
October, 2022
July, 2021
October, 2020