Lakestar operates in early and growth-stage ventures by partnering with outstanding entrepreneurs worldwide, focusing on internet and technology companies that can quickly achieve global scale.

Venture Capital

Lakestar

Lakestar's headquarters in Mountain View, CA, United States

Mika Salmi

Klaus Hommels

Thorsten Dirks

Ann-Kristin Achleitner

Niall Ferguson

Thomas Buberl

Young Sohn

Christoph Keese

Matteo Renzi

Martin Hofmann

Simon Collins

Philipp Rösler

The Leadership Team at Lakestar is pivotal in shaping the strategic vision and operational direction of the company, focusing on identifying and nurturing high-potential internet and technology ventures. Comprising experienced professionals in finance, talent management, and technology, the team collaborates to drive investment decisions, foster entrepreneurial partnerships, and ensure alignment with Lakestar’s growth objectives, ultimately enabling portfolio companies to scale globally.

Leadership Team

The Investment Team at Lakestar identifies, evaluates, and invests in early and growth-stage internet and technology companies with high potential for global scaling. Composed of Principals, Associates, and Analysts, the team conducts market research, performs due diligence, and collaborates closely with entrepreneurs to support portfolio companies and drive strategic growth.

Investment Team

The Legal and Administrative Team at Lakestar ensures compliance with legal regulations, provides administrative support to the executive team, manages human resources, and oversees financial operations. They facilitate smooth day-to-day operations, organize events, and support the strategic initiatives of the company’s leadership, enabling Lakestar to effectively partner with entrepreneurs and scale globally.

Legal and Administrative Team

The Advisory and Consulting team at Lakestar provides strategic guidance and expert advice to portfolio companies, helping them navigate the complexities of scaling globally. With a robust team of experienced advisors, they assist entrepreneurs in refining business models, optimizing operations, and accelerating growth.

Advisory and Consulting

The Technical Team at Lakestar is responsible for leveraging technology to support and scale its portfolio companies. This team drives innovation by providing technical guidance, product development expertise, and robust IT infrastructure to ensure the startups can achieve rapid global growth.

Technical Team

The Investor Relations Team at Lakestar communicates the company's financial performance and strategic goals to investors and stakeholders. They manage relationships with current and potential investors, ensuring transparent and effective communication to support fundraising efforts and maintain investor confidence.

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Lakestar

Org chart

Board & advisors

Teams

Leadership Team

Investment Team

Legal and Administrative Team

Advisory and Consulting

Technical Team

Investor Relations Team

Offices

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