Thies Wollesen
Senior Investment Manager
About me
| Team | Digital Tech |
| at HTGF since | 2026 |
| my focus | Scaling, Product Strategy |
| my background | Scale-up Operator, Econometrics & Statistics |
Four questions for …
What fascinates you about the pre-seed/seed phase?
The drive and obsession of exceptional founders to challenge the status quo and just get started.
What qualities do others appreciate in you?
It’s a people business! An empathetic, trusting relationship is the foundation of a true partnership—even when things get rough.
What has been your most significant role so far?
I supported the Cologne-based cybersecurity scale-up SoSafe for 5 years through 100x growth and led teams in GtM, Product, and the CEO Office.
What inspires you outside of work?
I love sports like road cycling and kitesurfing, enjoy traveling in my van, and keep up with geopolitics on a daily basis.