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Maximilian Kempken
Growth Equity at Verdane | Helping ambitious tech-enabled businesses reach their next stage of growth
Maximilian Kempken is a Director at Verdane, a growth equity firm based in Berlin that focuses on investing in Northern European technology companies. He joined Verdane in 2021 after spending six years in venture capital at b2venture.
Education and Background
Maximilian holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Münster and a master's degree from ESCP Europe and the University of St. Gallen. Additionally, he has completed a Data Analytics Bootcamp with Ironhack.
Professional Focus
At Verdane, Kempken primarily concentrates on managing existing holdings and pursuing new investments, particularly in the software sector. His expertise encompasses strategic analysis, investment, and business development, with interests in technology and data management solutions.12
Before his tenure at Verdane, he also worked with notable firms, including btov Partners, where he served as a Principal and was involved as a Board Observer for various organizations like Nestpick and Chattermill.