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John Schanbacher
Founder of VALUE PE
Germany
Overview
John Schanbacher is the Founder of VALUE PE and has served as the Co-Founder of Link. He has a diverse background in investment, venture capital, and entrepreneurship, with a focus on sectors like MarketingTech, Data Services, Analytics, FinTech, AI, and has notable experience working with companies in the San Francisco Bay Area.
With a strong educational background from Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, John has also held roles at BBA CapitalPartners, Honeystone Ventures, Cherry Ventures, and Uplandme, Inc., showcasing his expertise in investment and growth strategies.
Work Experience
Investing
2024 - Current
Building
2025
Built
2022
Investment Team
2022 - 2023
Investment Team
2022 - 2022
Honeystone ventures is an early-stage software fund that focuses on pre-seed and seed funds.
Product and Growth Team
2021 - 2022
Founders' Associate
2021 - 2021
Upland is an immersive layer one gaming platform for Web3 with a mission to build the world's largest digital open economy.
Raised $27,000,000.00 from EOS Network Foundation, C3 Venture Capital, Animoca Brands, Alumni Ventures, Global Founders Capital, Michael Ronen, FinLab EOS VC, Alumni Ventures, Block.one and One Team Partners.
Advisor To The Board
2021 - 2022
Sports Director
2019 - 2021