Christopher Leifeld

Christopher Leifeld has extensive experience in consulting and entrepreneurship. Christopher began a career at BASF as a Trainee from 2007 to 2010, followed by a role as a Consultant at McKinsey & Company from 2012 to 2017. In 2016, Christopher co-founded and became the Managing Director of Thinksurance, and in 2021, Christopher founded Capital Leif GmbH, serving as Managing Director with a focus on angel investments and VC fund investments. Christopher is also a Limited Partner at xdeck since 2022. Academically, Christopher holds a Bachelor of Science in International Business Administration from the University of Applied Sciences Ludwigshafen, an Exchange Semester in Entrepreneurship from The University of Texas at Austin, a Master's in Management from ESCP Europe, and a PhD in Entrepreneurship from Universität Dortmund, where Christopher also served as a Lecturer.