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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

  • Seed Investor

    2020

  • Seed Investor

    2021

  • Seed Investor

    2022

  • Seed Investor

    2024

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