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Frank Thelen
Founder & CEO at Freigeist
Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia
Overview
Frank Thelen is a European early-stage tech investor and the CEO of Freigeist & TEQ. He has made significant investments in companies like Lilium and Xentral ERP Software GmbH, showcasing his expertise in venture capital and entrepreneurship.
Thelen's career highlights include founding Freigeist and serving as the Chief Executive Officer of TEQ Capital, where he has successfully invested in a diverse range of startups across sectors like robotics, energy tech, and logistics.
Work Experience
Chief Executive Officer
2022 - Current
Chief Research Officer
2021
Founder & CEO
2018
Founder & CEO
2010
former e42 - seed stage investor looking for cutting edge deep tech startups
Seed Investor
2016
Board Member
2018
Board Member
2018
Seed Investor
2020
Seed Investor
2021
Seed Investor
2022
Seed Investor
2024
Seed Investor
2024