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Paul Klemm

Title

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General Partner

Office

Munich

Industry

Enterprise Software

ConsumerTech

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Paul joined Earlybird in 2017 and co-leads the Enterprise Software vertical, focusing on investments in infrastructure and verticalized SaaS. He currently serves on the boards of several successful companies, including Isar Aerospace, HiveMQ, aiven, remberg, Ripe, Junto, Deed and edyoucated.

Although based in Munich, Paul often can be found in the Nordics, leading Earlybird's activities identifying outlier companies such as aiven. Prior to Earlybird, he worked as an investment analyst at Monkfish Equity and in HSBC’s family office department.

He graduated from HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management with an MSc in Management.

I am fascinated by…

people burning with their passion in life (business, sports, art, etc.).

I am fascinated by…

people burning with their passion in life (business, sports, art, etc.).

I am fascinated by…

people burning with their passion in life (business, sports, art, etc.).

My first boss…

taught me everything about customer empathy and relationship management.

My first boss…

taught me everything about customer empathy and relationship management.

My first boss…

taught me everything about customer empathy and relationship management.

My most challenging adventure was…

in American Football with a team that did not mind losing.

My most challenging adventure was…

in American Football with a team that did not mind losing.

My most challenging adventure was…

in American Football with a team that did not mind losing.

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Paul with the Aiven Founders in our Munich office in their every day outfits

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Paul with the Aiven Founders in our Munich office in their every day outfits

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Paul with the Aiven Founders in our Munich office in their every day outfits

OUR PORTFOLIO

Companies Paul has Backed

Companies Paul has Backed

Companies Paul has Backed

Meet the companies backed by Paul

BIRD'S EYE VIEW

Paul'S INSIGHTS

Paul'S INSIGHTS

Paul'S INSIGHTS

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Keep up with Earlybird and our portfolio companies.

Keep up with Earlybird and our portfolio companies.