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 Axel Nitsch

Axel Nitsch

Principal
High-Tech Gründerfonds

Biography

Axel is a senior VC investor with experience across stages and geographies. After six years at Deutsche Telekom’s corporate VC, Axel currently focusses on helping and growing seed companies at High-Tech Gruenderfonds, one of Europe’s largest and most active seed fund. With a strong business backround from Deutsche Telekom and other corporates and solid academic foundation from TU Munich and Hochschule Bonn Rhein-Sieg, Axel is looking for the great tech companies of tomorrow, who differentiate themselves by technology and have no fear of breaking up difficult and complex markets. He is currently invested in ten companies in Germany, Switzerland and the US.

Session

15:10
30 minutes
Panel

Connecting Digital Trust & Cybersecurity Startups with Strategic Capital

Innovation
Tuesday, December 02, 2025