Steffen Kiedel

Steffen Kiedel is a seasoned company builder, finance expert, and entrepreneur with a strong background in starting, scaling, and optimizing companies in the SaaS and Adtech sectors.

His expertise spans finance, legal, HR, operations, organizational growth, data, marketing, and internal communications. He is skilled in fundraising, negotiations, deal structuring, M&A, post-merger integration, and corporate development.

Passionate about developing people and processes, Steffen focuses on strengths and empowering others to lead. He believes in value-based leadership and fostering a company culture that promotes an open and trustful work environment.

Having experienced both success and setbacks in startup life, Steffen is no stranger to the high intensity of entrepreneurial ventures. Outside of work, he is a father of three, aspiring drummer, and enjoys food, wine, gin, and dry humor.

Steffen's educational background includes studying Diplom BWL at WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management, EDHEC Business School, and the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad. Throughout his career, he has held various roles including CFO at Nitrado, Co-Founder at Superlist, Managing Director at eyeo (Adblock Plus, Adblock, Flattr, Blockthrough), CFO at 6 Wunderkinder GmbH, Director of Biz Dev at Lufthansa, among other positions.