Daniel Kob

Strategic Partnerships @ Bertelsmann | Digital Growth & Innovation Leader | Bridging Tech, Media & Education

📍 Germany🔄 Updated September 2026💼 1 investments📅 4 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2022
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Angel Investor
Jan 2022
Were building the #1 AI learning companion for 1 billion students worldwide - driven by the purpose of democratising access to the highest quality education. Millions of students already use our AI learning companion weekly across multiple countries. With proprietary learning data and breakthrough AI technology, were determined to become the defining platform that transforms how students access education globally. Education is at a historic inflection point. AI is finally enabling truly personalised learning at scale - not just disrupting traditional methods, but revolutionising the entire global learning experience. Ready to join our elite team of hands-on builders? Help us become the generational AI learning company serving 1+ billion students. Were looking for engineers, product builders, and growth accelerators who thrive in high-velocity environments and want to architect the future of learning.
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2025
Senior Director, Strategic Partnerships
Jun 2025
Bertelsmann ist ein Medien-, Dienstleistungs- und Bildungsunternehmen mit rund 75.000 Mitarbeitenden, das in gut 50 Ländern der Welt aktiv ist. Zum Konzernverbund gehören das Entertainment-Unternehmen RTL Group, die Buchverlagsgruppe Penguin Random House, das Musikunternehmen BMG, der Dienstleister Arvato Group, Bertelsmann Marketing Services, die Bertelsmann Education Group sowie das internationale Fondsnetzwerk Bertelsmann Investments. Das Unternehmen erzielte im Geschäftsjahr 2024 einen Umsatz von 19 Mrd. Euro. Bertelsmann steht für Kreativität und Unternehmertum. Diese Kombination ermöglicht erstklassige Medienangebote und innovative Servicelösungen, die Kunden in aller Welt begeistern. www.bertelsmann.com
2023
Senior Vice President Portfolio Growth
Sep 2023
RTL Deutschland, together with Gruner + Jahr, is Germanys leading entertainment company, spanning all types of media: TV and streaming, print and digital, radio and podcasts. It is home to some of the countrys strongest media brands, from RTL to Stern, Brigitte to Vox, and Geo to NTV, and operates Germany’s largest streaming platform, RTL+, with 2.4 million subscribers. RTL Deutschland owns 15 TV channels, 50 premium magazines, the Audio Now podcast portfolio and numerous digital offerings, such as Chefkoch and Wetter.de. RTL Radio is one of Germanys largest privately owned radio groups, with holdings in 17 stations including Antenne Bayern and Radio Hamburg. RTL Deutschland stands for positive entertainment and independent journalism, employing around 1,500 journalists covering all the issues shaping contemporary society. Encompassing everything from news to sport, living to lifestyle, and women to family, RTL Deutschland reaches 99 per cent of the German population. The company also boasts one of Germanys largest advertising sales houses: Ad Alliance. Thanks to targeted investments in tech and data, RTL Deutschland is well on the way to becoming the country’s leading media company in terms of technology. RTL Deutschland has its headquarters in Cologne and offices at 16 other locations, including Hamburg and Berlin. It employs 7,500 people and is part of RTL Group.
2022
Angel Investor
Jan 2022
Were building the #1 AI learning companion for 1 billion students worldwide - driven by the purpose of democratising access to the highest quality education. Millions of students already use our AI learning companion weekly across multiple countries. With proprietary learning data and breakthrough AI technology, were determined to become the defining platform that transforms how students access education globally. Education is at a historic inflection point. AI is finally enabling truly personalised learning at scale - not just disrupting traditional methods, but revolutionising the entire global learning experience. Ready to join our elite team of hands-on builders? Help us become the generational AI learning company serving 1+ billion students. Were looking for engineers, product builders, and growth accelerators who thrive in high-velocity environments and want to architect the future of learning.