Theta Capital
Philipp Essle is an experienced professional in the fields of finance and technology, currently serving as an Analyst at Theta Capital since January 2025, focusing on investments in crypto-native VC and hedge funds. Previously, Philipp held the role of Associate at Blockchain Coinvestors & Fifth Era, where leadership was demonstrated in capital formation efforts across Europe and Latin America, along with deal analysis for growth funds. As an Independent Blockchain Researcher from September 2020 to January 2023, Philipp contributed articles and research to DeFi platforms, examining mechanisms and project tokenomics. Prior experience includes co-founding and managing a team at Project Talaria to develop vertical take-off and landing devices, and serving as Project Manager at AeroDelft, contributing to the establishment of an incubator for aeronautical student projects. Philipp's educational background includes a Master's degree in Business Analytics and Management from the Rotterdam School of Management and a Bachelor's degree in Applied Earth Sciences from Delft University of Technology.
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Theta Capital
Founded in 2001, Theta Capital Management has over 100 years of combined experience investing in alternative strategies. Theta Capital Management has been among the earliest and largest institutional investors globally to invest in blockchain technology, having deployed capital in the space since January 2018. Deep domain expertise has led to a leading position in the universe of crypto native venture capital. Theta Capital Management is based in Amsterdam and regulated by the Dutch regulator AFM and the Dutch Central Bank and holds an AIFMD license.