Tobias Schulz

Principal / Authorized Signatory

Tobias Schulz joined HTGF in 2017 and focuses on investments in software, internet and e-commerce companies that have a strong adoption to scale.
Before joining HTGF, Tobias started in Investment Banking working for Goldman Sachs and J.P. Morgan. As an Entrepreneur in Residence he helped to build the German unicorn Zalando SE. Tobias Schulz is the founder of several companies in the fashion and fintech industry and led the operations practice of Fashionette GmbH.
Tobias holds a B.Sc. degree from EBS University in Oestrich-Winkel in Germany, a M.Sc. degree from Maastricht University in the Netherlands, and completed Computer Science programs at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

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9. November 2022

Successful exit for HTGF: LexisNexis expands its Intellectual Property Solutions suite with the acquisition of IPlytics

November 9th 2022 - LexisNexis Legal & Professional, part of RELX, today announced that it has acquired IPlytics, a leading IP intelligence company that enables the analysis of technology landscapes and competition for industries where standards and patents matter by providing access to multiple databases connecting patents, Standard Essential Patents (SEPs), standards, and technical standards contributions. The acquisition extends the vision of LexisNexis Intellectual Property Solutions

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20. April 2022

Tangany closes €7m in seed round to continue their Whitelabel Crypto Custody growth strategy

Tangany uses proprietary technology to offer reliable, scalable and highly secure white-label custody of digital assets on the blockchainProvides custody services to more than 40 clients including Tezos Foundation, Quirin Privatbank and Exporo Currently has €400m digital assets under custodyFunding round is led by Nauta Capital and supported by existing investor HTGF and new investor C3 VC Fund Munich, 20 April 2022 - Tangany, a BaFin-regulated white-label platform for custody

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16. December 2021

Compliance platform Taxdoo raises $64M Series B round to build the Financial Operating System for e-commerce

Hamburg, Germany, December 16, 2021 - Taxdoo, the financial compliance startup, today announced a $64M Series B round led by Tiger Global, with participation from existing investors Accel, Visionaries Club, and 20VC. Coming 11 months after the Series A round – and bringing total funding to $84M – this investment will further propel Taxdoo in building the Financial Operating System for e-commerce. With the new funds, Taxdoo is set to further expand its offering across Europe and double it

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7. October 2021

FinMarie receives EUR 1.4 million to expand its digital finance platform for women

First financing round completedHigh-Tech Gründerfonds and wallstreet:online AG invest in FinMarieThe capital of EUR 1.4 million will be used to expand the digital finance platform Berlin, October 07, 2021 - Berlin-based financial startup FinMarie has received early-stage funding of EUR 1.4 million. In this first round, the early-stage investor High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) and the Berlin-based wallstreet:online AG are participating. Our mission is to make women more financial

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6. August 2021

Wirelane Secures 18 Million Euros In Growth Investment

Berlin and Munich, 3rd August 2021 - Wirelane is getting ready for the dramatic rise in electromobility and the expansion of charging infrastructure. The full-service provider for charging solutions has received 18 million euros in growth capital as part of a B financing round led by ABACON CAPITAL, the investment arm of the Büll Family Office, along with other private investors. The company's second financing round was oversubscribed by several times and consisted of 12.1 million euros