Christian Köglsperger

Partner bei Crosslantic Capital | Roll-Up Activist | Tech Investor | Business Angel

📍 Germany🔄 Updated October 2026💼 7 investments📅 13 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2019
VC🌍 Germany
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Investor and Board Member
Jan 2019
CareerTeam is the recruiting agency of the digital age. Our network, our focus and our expertise are shaped by and specifically aimed at the digital world. Our team more than 200 employees is located in our offices in Hamburg, Amsterdam, Berlin, and Zurich. We support our customers in finding the right experts for vacancies in the field of digital management. As the CareerTeam Group we unite seven specialised agencies, each with a distinct focus: CareerTeam, PALTRON, alphacoders, Numeris Consulting, Sinceritas, Foxio Consulting and BENOMIK. Besides classic executive search for global corporations, medium-sized enterprises and family owned businesses, CareerTeam builds entire digital departments during a company’s digital transformation. Our focus lies on finding the “perfect fit” for applicants as well as companies - bringing together people and jobs that really suit each other. · Market leader in the German-speaking regions with a network of more than 615,000 digital experts and executive staff · Get to know suitable candidates on average within 14 days · High quality through our software supported Executive Search Process including a two-stage interview process · Our "algorithmized Multi-Channel-Search"​ guarantees suitable candidates as well as the filling of a position generally in less than 90 days · Led by twelve internet entrepreneurs and complemented by digital natives who are specialized consultants in various fields For more information, press releases and downloads please visit www.careerteam.de.
Investor and Board Member
Nov 2018
Atheneum is a leading global insights platform servicing various clients including distinguished strategy consulting firms, renowned investment houses and well known global corporations. Our mission is to provide faster insights to empower our clients’ decision making. Through our AI capabilities we accelerate the decision-making of our clients by connecting them to the worlds top professionals and industry leaders. Atheneum is growing rapidly, with 600+ professionals in 11 offices across the US, South America, Europe, Middle East, and Asia. For more information please visit https://www.atheneum.ai For clients: ce-global@atheneum.ai For experts: expert.relations@atheneum.ai
Investor and Board Member
May 2018
7NXT currently runs a portfolio of three companies focussing on the fitness & wellbeing market. Our vision is to help millions of people to switch into healthier lifestyles. Gymondo is the largest German-speaking provider of online fitness and health programs and encourages its customers to workout every day. Our lifestyle fitness food brand Shape Republic offers premium healthy and functional fitness food to female millennials. 7NXT Brand Solutions secures additional monetization streams for our brands and influencers via publishing (books and magazines), big retail cooperations (fitness apparel and equipment), teleshopping and branded entertainment (TV show). HOW We build state of the art products driven by a comprehensive marketing approach withbest in class influencer driven marketing and a large network of credible and well-knowninfluencers & celebrities. We cross-sell and promote our products to our loyal customer baseand tap into diverse revenues streams.
Investor and Board Member
Jul 2017
ALPHAPET VENTURES DIGITISES THE PET MARKET AlphaPet Ventures GmbH is a technology-driven brand platform that stands for the digitalisation of the pet market as well as the successful brand building and multi-channel distribution of premium pet food. The AlphaPet Ventures brand portfolio comprises eight premium brands, including Wolfsblut, Wildes Land, PRIMUM and Müller’s Naturhof. The brands belonging to AlphaPet are sold through the in-house multi-brand shops petspremium.de and hundeland.de as well as through the mono-brand shops wolfsblut.com and wildes-land.de. Through the AlphaPet platform and the four connected eCommerce shops, AlphaPet now has direct access to over one million end customers in direct sales. The subsidiary Premium Pet Products GmbH is the sales company and contact for all B2B partners and offline retailers. With its 20-strong office and field sales team, it already serves more than 1,200 independent specialist retailers, key accounts / partners such as Fressnapf, Hagebau, EDEKA, dm and many more – with a total of more than 13,000 connected point-of-sales. Through its digital roots and platforms, AlphaPet Ventures has developed strong expertise in digital brand building. AlpahPet’s core areas can be summarised as (digital) brand building, multi-channel distribution and brand platform services & scaling.
Investor and Board Member
Nov 2016
ParshipMeet Group is one of the leading international providers in Dating and Video. The company’s Dating segment consists of internationally successful, well-known, and established brands that complement each other geographically and in terms of their target groups. In addition to the English-language platform eharmony (U.S., Canada, UK, Australia), these include the two matchmaking brands Parship (Europe) and ElitePartner (DACH region) as well as the dating app LOVOO (Europe). The Video segment includes the globally available social entertainment platforms MeetMe, Skout, Tagged, and GROWLr as well as the livestreaming app Yapp. Headquartered in Hamburg, the company currently employs a team of over 500 people at seven locations worldwide..
Investor and Board Member
Jun 2016
What is Stylight? Founded in 2008, Stylight is the leading aggregation platform for the fashion and lifestyle industry worldwide. We help our 90 million yearly shoppers in 11 countries worldwide search more than 1,000 online shops at once, compare prices of more than 50,000 brands, get inspired, and find all the best deals. Stylight is the ultimate place to be for fashion, home interior, and beauty brands and retailers looking to expand their online presence. With our elevated website experience, we empower our partners to reach ready-to-buy users, along every stage of their shopping journey. Stylight is not an online store, but an inspiration and aggregation platform that allows shoppers to price compare products and proceed with their order with one easy click. More than a search engine, the Stylight online magazine offers the best in beauty, fashion, and home & living inspiration. What drives us? For us, Stylight is more than just a brand, it’s a name that’s close to our hearts. Everyone at Stylight is fully committed and delivers exceptional team spirit. Together we’re shaping a unique team as well as an inspirational working atmosphere and we want you to be part of it! Curious about working at Stylight? Check https://about.stylight.com/jobs for current open vacancies or alternatively send us a speculative application. You can learn more about us here: https://www.stylight.com https://blog.stylight.com https://about.stylight.com/jobs https://www.stylight.com/insights/
Investor and Board Observer
May 2013
Founded in 2008 and based in Germany, asgoodasnew is a European circular economy pioneer for premium consumer electronics products, such as smartphones, tablets, MacBooks & iMacs, cameras & lenses, smartwatches and other valuable gadgets. Working from offices in Berlin and Frankfurt (Oder), the company covers the entire value chain of the European re-commerce market. Through its own sourcing, operations, and sales platforms, asgoodasnew has developed a unique vertical business model with extensive technical know-how and direct access to millions of end consumers. To date, asgoodasnew has helped over 1,000,000 customers throughout Europe to impact their ecological footprint by finding a new home for their preloved gadgets or helping them purchase a fully tested, refurbished device.
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2019
Investor and Board Member
Jan 2019
CareerTeam is the recruiting agency of the digital age. Our network, our focus and our expertise are shaped by and specifically aimed at the digital world. Our team more than 200 employees is located in our offices in Hamburg, Amsterdam, Berlin, and Zurich. We support our customers in finding the right experts for vacancies in the field of digital management. As the CareerTeam Group we unite seven specialised agencies, each with a distinct focus: CareerTeam, PALTRON, alphacoders, Numeris Consulting, Sinceritas, Foxio Consulting and BENOMIK. Besides classic executive search for global corporations, medium-sized enterprises and family owned businesses, CareerTeam builds entire digital departments during a company’s digital transformation. Our focus lies on finding the “perfect fit” for applicants as well as companies - bringing together people and jobs that really suit each other. · Market leader in the German-speaking regions with a network of more than 615,000 digital experts and executive staff · Get to know suitable candidates on average within 14 days · High quality through our software supported Executive Search Process including a two-stage interview process · Our "algorithmized Multi-Channel-Search"​ guarantees suitable candidates as well as the filling of a position generally in less than 90 days · Led by twelve internet entrepreneurs and complemented by digital natives who are specialized consultants in various fields For more information, press releases and downloads please visit www.careerteam.de.
2018
Investor and Board Member
Nov 2018
Atheneum is a leading global insights platform servicing various clients including distinguished strategy consulting firms, renowned investment houses and well known global corporations. Our mission is to provide faster insights to empower our clients’ decision making. Through our AI capabilities we accelerate the decision-making of our clients by connecting them to the worlds top professionals and industry leaders. Atheneum is growing rapidly, with 600+ professionals in 11 offices across the US, South America, Europe, Middle East, and Asia. For more information please visit https://www.atheneum.ai For clients: ce-global@atheneum.ai For experts: expert.relations@atheneum.ai
Investor and Board Member
May 2018
7NXT currently runs a portfolio of three companies focussing on the fitness & wellbeing market. Our vision is to help millions of people to switch into healthier lifestyles. Gymondo is the largest German-speaking provider of online fitness and health programs and encourages its customers to workout every day. Our lifestyle fitness food brand Shape Republic offers premium healthy and functional fitness food to female millennials. 7NXT Brand Solutions secures additional monetization streams for our brands and influencers via publishing (books and magazines), big retail cooperations (fitness apparel and equipment), teleshopping and branded entertainment (TV show). HOW We build state of the art products driven by a comprehensive marketing approach withbest in class influencer driven marketing and a large network of credible and well-knowninfluencers & celebrities. We cross-sell and promote our products to our loyal customer baseand tap into diverse revenues streams.
2017
Partner
Aug 2017
Crosslantic Capital is one of the leading growth equity firms providing capital and strategic guidance to fast-growing companies with a competitive advantage by using technology. We partner with outstanding management teams as well as entrepreneurs and leverage our extensive operational and industry experience to turn companies into category leaders. Currently, we invest capital from our second fund with triple-digit million assets under management.
Investor and Board Member
Jul 2017
ALPHAPET VENTURES DIGITISES THE PET MARKET AlphaPet Ventures GmbH is a technology-driven brand platform that stands for the digitalisation of the pet market as well as the successful brand building and multi-channel distribution of premium pet food. The AlphaPet Ventures brand portfolio comprises eight premium brands, including Wolfsblut, Wildes Land, PRIMUM and Müller’s Naturhof. The brands belonging to AlphaPet are sold through the in-house multi-brand shops petspremium.de and hundeland.de as well as through the mono-brand shops wolfsblut.com and wildes-land.de. Through the AlphaPet platform and the four connected eCommerce shops, AlphaPet now has direct access to over one million end customers in direct sales. The subsidiary Premium Pet Products GmbH is the sales company and contact for all B2B partners and offline retailers. With its 20-strong office and field sales team, it already serves more than 1,200 independent specialist retailers, key accounts / partners such as Fressnapf, Hagebau, EDEKA, dm and many more – with a total of more than 13,000 connected point-of-sales. Through its digital roots and platforms, AlphaPet Ventures has developed strong expertise in digital brand building. AlpahPet’s core areas can be summarised as (digital) brand building, multi-channel distribution and brand platform services & scaling.
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