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Thomas Borchers

Venture Capital at Deutsche Bank

Germany

Overview 

Thomas Borchers is currently serving as an Investment Principal in Venture Capital at Deutsche Bank in Germany. With a background in strategic roles at companies like Backbase and InnovationQuarter, Thomas has a strong track record of identifying and investing in innovative startups in sectors like cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, and FinTech. Highlights of Thomas's career include his role as an Investment Principal at Deutsche Bank, where he leads investments in Series B, Series A, and Seed stage companies, and his previous experience in strategic roles at Backbase and InnovationQuarter, showcasing his expertise in fintech partnerships and investment management.

Work Experience 

DB

Deutsche Bank

  • Investment Principal - Venture Capital

    2023 - Current

    Investing in Enterprise Technology companies, sweet spot Seed to Series C. Focus domains: AI, Data, Cloud, DevOps, Cybersecurity, RegTech, Digital Asset, Climate tech, and Future of Work. Investments: - Aleph Alpha - Kosli - Akeyless - Plan A - Binalyze

DB Capital Ventures invests in early-stage and emerging growth businesses and is a venture capital firm based in New York.

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AA

Aleph Alpha

  • Investor

    2024

    Provider of enterprise-grade operating system for generative AI combining future-proof sovereign design with LLM explainability and compliance.

K

Kosli

  • Investor

    2024

    Dynamic change monitoring across entire SDLC to give enterprises the easy buttons for audit, compliance, security, and incident response.

AS

Akeyless Security

  • Investor

    2024

    Akeyless Security delivers a cloud-native SaaS platform to manage the lifecycle of all machine identities and secrets across all environments.

B

Binalyze

  • Investor

    2023

    Fast and comprehensive digital forensics and incident response solution that is enterprise-grade.

PA

Plan A

  • Investor

    2023

    Corporate carbon accounting, decarbonisation, and ESG reporting solution provider.

I

InnovationQuarter

  • Investment Manager

    2021 - 2023

    Investments: - TheyDo (Seed and Series-A), - Spotr.ai (Seed), - Cybersprint (Exit), - DeNoize (Pre-Seed), - SyncVR Medical (Seed), - Viktor.ai (Series-A), - Forward.One II (Fund in Fund), - Dutch Security Tech Fund I (FiF IC Member).

  • Investment Analyst

    2020 - 2021

    Investments: - Shypple (Series-A), - Cevinio (Series-A), - IMSystems (Series-A).

B

Backbase

  • Strategy Associate

    2019 - 2020

    - Strategic fintech partnerships, - Go-to-market propositions, - Product marketing, - Analyst relationships, - Pricing.

  • Fintech Partnerships Manager - Marketplace

    2018 - 2018

    Setting up the strategic partnership model, and executing fintech partnerships for joint propositions.

  • Business Analyst

    2017 - 2017

    Delivery estimations

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