Florian von Villiez

Investment Professional at Legacy Partners

Florian von Villiez is an accomplished investment professional currently managing investments for Legacy Partners, a German family office, with a focus on entrepreneurial capital and support for medium-sized family businesses. Since April 2024, Florian has also served as a board member for Sonnenfeld-Stiftung. Previous experience includes key roles at Choco, where responsibilities encompassed commercial management in the DACH region and serving as chief of staff, and Bain & Company in the Private Equity Group. Earlier experience at goetzpartners involved consulting in the Private Equity practice as well as a brief tenure as interim chief financial officer at Wider Sense GmbH. Florian holds a Master of Business Administration from IE Business School and a Bachelor of Science from EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht, alongside education at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.

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Berlin, Germany

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Legacy Partners

Legacy Partners is a family-run investment company that acts as a long-term home for independent, medium-sized market leaders in German-speaking countries. Rooted in the SME sector, we think like entrepreneurs and understand owner-managed businesses. As a family business, we think in terms of generations and act accordingly. Free from rigid guidelines, we invest flexibly, with a long-term perspective and are entrepreneurial. Legacy Search Partners, as a European search fund investor, is also part of Legacy Holding. We support talented entrepreneurs in identifying, acquiring and sustainably developing outstanding companies in growth industries.