Romy Schnelle

Romy Schnelle is an experienced Venture Capitalist with a diverse background in Hard- & Software, Business Development & Sales. With over 17 years of experience in scaling startups as a founder and investment professional, Romy has managed companies through setup, growth, and restructuring phases. She has a broad M&A experience, and her performance includes the exit of 7 portfolio companies with positive DPI, and still 6 portfolio companies under investment management with high exit value expectations.

Romy Schnelle completed her Diploma in Applied Media Science, Media Management at Technical University Ilmenau. She has served as a Board Observer at Stocard - Your Mobile Wallet and Quobyte. Additionally, she has been a partner at High-Tech Gründerfonds, and a member of the advisory board at Makerist, crealytics GmbH, Kiwigrid GmbH, and bab.la - loving languages. She has also served as Co-Founder - CSO/COO IOSONO (today Barco Audio Technology) at Barco and Manager Business Development at Fraunhofer IDMT and Modern Times Group MTG.