Markus Kainz

Markus Kainz has a diverse work experience in the field of startup investments. In 2015, they founded Gateway Ventures (formerly primeCROWD) and served as the CEO. Markus also became a keynote speaker, sharing their expertise and advising investors on selecting the right startups.

In addition to their role at Gateway Ventures, Markus Kainz has been a business angel for multiple companies since 2021. Markus invested in tripmakery.com, timeBro, Fyrfeed, StoryBox GmbH, e-mobilio, Positive Carbon, Productpine, Conntac - The self-service company, and Retail.me GmbH. As a business angel, they support these ventures financially and contributes their knowledge and experience to their growth and success.

Markus Kainz completed their Mag BWL degree in Entrepreneurship & Innovation from WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) between 2005 and 2009. Markus additionally obtained a certification in Diplom Wirtschaftsstudium from the same institution in June 2010. No information is available regarding their education before attending the Albertus Magnus Schule.