Henrik Wetter Sanchez

Henrik Wetter Sanchez is a General Partner at Playfair investing in pre-seed startups in Europe, with a particular focus on the UK, Ireland, and France. He is an experienced founder, angel investor, and deliberate generalist who is passionate about transparency and equality in the tech industry.

Henrik's educational background includes studying Modern Languages & Literature, French, Spanish, and Portuguese at the University of Cambridge, Cours de Langue et Civilisation Françaises at Université Paris-Sorbonne, and French, Spanish, Maths, and Economics at Winchester College.

His professional journey includes serving on boards of organizations like Recurse ML, NetFabric.ai, Trezy, Passionfruit, Those Beyond, Protex AI, Worldr, RECYCLEYE, and as an Angel Investor in multiple startups. Henrik has been a Kauffman Fellow (Class 28) at Kauffman Fellows and held various roles at Playfair, including General Partner and Principal.

Henrik Wetter Sanchez was formerly involved in investment banking at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where he worked as an Investment Banking Analyst in UK M&A, Campus Insider at Monzo Bank, and also gained experience as an Off-Cycle Analyst in Fund of Funds at Ardian.

As a Founder of RendezVu Technologies and Co-Founder of Oxbridge Initiative, Henrik has a diverse entrepreneurial background. His professional interests lie in AI, SaaS, and Industry 4.0, focusing on solving hard problems in these spaces. Henrik invites startups in these areas to pitch at Playfair through their open-to-anyone pitch page at playfair.vc.

To stay updated on Henrik's insights and thoughts, you can follow him on Medium at medium.com/@henrikwettersanchez and on Twitter at twitter.com/henrikwsanchez.