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Marius Westhoff
Education Enthusiast - Harvard MBA - Product-, P&L and Investing Experience
Marius Westhoff is currently the Co-Founder of Smalt, a Berlin-based startup focused on revolutionizing talent supply and productivity in the blue-collar workforce to support the clean energy transition across Europe.12 Prior to this, he held several notable positions:
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Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company (2020-2023), where he was a leader in the Education & Workforce development practice.1
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Senior Investment Fellow at Learn Capital (2019-2020).1
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Part of the founding team and Vertical Head at upGrad (2015-2018), an Indian online higher education company that reached a $2BN+ valuation.1
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Associate in Corporate Development at Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA (2012-2015).1
Westhoff has a strong educational background, including an MBA with high distinction from Harvard Business School, where he was named a Ford Scholar (#1 academic performance) and Baker Scholar (top 5%).1
Recently, Smalt raised €4.1m in pre-seed funding and aims to upskill and deploy workers for green energy systems installation, with a focus on employing Germany's migrant population.2