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Tobias Poensgen

CEO of BNQ

London, England

Overview 

Tobias Poensgen is the CEO at Momentum Capital in London, with a background in venture capital, private equity, and corporate finance. With a strong track record of leading companies like BNQ and Relio Systems Ltd., he specializes in investing in sectors such as Material Science, FinTech, and AI at various stages of growth. Poensgen's career highlights include serving as CEO at multiple companies, such as ScienceWorks Ventures plc and Unica Communications, showcasing his expertise in leadership and strategic business planning across a diverse range of industries.

Work Experience 

  • CEO

    2002 - Current

    Direct investment arm of a Single Family Office with a focus on mid-market private equity, venture capital, commercial real estate and financial markets investments. In addition, the firm provides selected corporate, strategic real estate and family office advisory services.

  • CEO

    2020

    Fintech startup delivering digital Bank-as-a-Service to banks and quasi-banks in developing nations

  • CEO

    2009

    relio develops, manufactures and operates innovative hydropower systems. The relio eco-twin high-efficiency run-of-river hydroturbine is the most advanced hydropower generation system of its kind. relio eco-twin hydroturbines are the most cost-efficient source of renewable energy are easily deployable and deliver constant and stable energy with virtually no environmental impact. eco-twin turbines generate some 750,000 kWh and can be deployed easily in single or massive array installation for on-grid, Microgram or off-grid / remote location use.

  • CEO

    2016 - 2018

    The Nobleweb Company is the owner and operator of a forum and genealogy database focused on the global nobility. Based on this, the company is developing a niche social network and marketplace. Full membership to the network is restricted to individual of verified noble descent, subject to their home country's laws of succession. Full launch is planned for Q1 2017.

  • CEO

    2016 - 2017

    The leading cloud based software solution to combat counterfeit and product diversion. Object iD enables secure authentication, management, tracking and tracing of any product or digital file. Object iD's smart database delivers security and brand integrity for the benefit of producers, distributors, industry, authorities and consumers.

  • CEO

    2011 - 2014

    IP commercialisation company creating high value businesses from high-tech innovation

  • Managing Director

    2010 - 2014

    Forestry investment and management company delivering high returns from sustainably managed forests throughout Europe

  • Managing Director & Founder

    1997 - 2001

    Communications provider to mid-sized UK business customers, delivering voice, data and mobile all on one bill.

  • Managing Director

    1990 - 1994

    Art investment management company, applying portfolio management techniques combined with art expertise to the market for two-dimensional art. Creators of the Poensgen Sokolow Index, a set of actuarial main market and sub-market indices using all available auction result data since 1970.

  • Corporate Finance Executive

    1986 - 1989

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