Lina Wenner
Partner at Firstminute Capital
Berlin Metropolitan Area
Overview
Work Experience
Partner
2017 - Current
firstminute capital, $500m AUM seed fund, headquartered in London and backed by over 130 unicorn founders. 🌱 Pre-seed and seed. Generalist. Love being first money in. 💥 Fund I launched 2017; Fund II launched 2020; Fund III launched 2023. ⭐ Portfolio of 160 companies. 💸 Ticket size: $250k to $5m. 💜 Team of 19 across UK, Germany and France.
Board Director
2021
Lindus Health is a next-gen CRO running clinical trials for the health and biotech sectors.
Raised $24,545,079.00 from Seedcamp, Peter Thiel, Page One Ventures, Salica, Calm/Storm Ventures, Amino Collective, Firstminute Capital and Creandum.
Investor
2021
Xata is a fully-managed PostgreSQL database platform. Designed for businesses to build faster, ship reliably and scale infinitely.
Raised $35,000,000.00 from Index Ventures and Redpoint.
Investor
2020
Frontier is an online hiring platform that helps businesses in finding qualified candidates.
Raised $2,800,000.00 from The Raine Group, Alex Bouaziz, Scribble Ventures, Firstminute Capital, Cyan Banister, NFX, Ilkka Paananen, Liquid 2 Ventures, FJ Labs and Alarko Ventures.
Investor
2021
EngFlow is an information technology company that helps to build software faster.
Raised $21,700,000.00 from Firstminute Capital, Spencer Kimball, Andreessen Horowitz, Mike Scarpelli, Matt Klein, Rachel Potvin, Tiger Global Management and Tom Preston-Werner.
Investor
2019
Investor
2021
Investor
2020
Taktile empowers decision-makers to build and evaluate automated decision flows faster than ever before.
Raised $24,700,000.00 from Leblon Capital, Tiger Global Management, Dig Ventures and Index Ventures.
Investor
2021
Investor
2018
Education
Master's Degree
2014 - 2015
Bachelor's Degree
2011 - 2014