Dr. Mario Lenz

CPTO @ Hygraph | Product & Technology Diligence for PE and Growth Equity | B2B SaaS since 1999

📍 Germany🔄 Updated September 2026💼 4 investments📅 3 years investing🗓 Last invested Jul 2025
Angel investor🌍 Germany
4
Total investments
3
Early stage
0
Mid stage
0
Late stage
3y
Years active

Portfolio

4 investments · sorted by recency
All investments
Early stage
Mid stage
Late stage
Angel Investor & Advisor
Jul 2025
Genow is a next-generation, horizontal Knowledge Agents platform that turns scattered enterprise information from multiple systems into context-aware, configurable Knowledge Agents. These agents deliver high-precision insights across diverse business functions — from HR and sales to customer service and beyond. Genow centralizes and structures enterprise knowledge, makes it instantly accessible, and continuously improves it through AI. Already trusted and deployed at scale by leading enterprises across industries, Genow is redefining how organizations unlock and apply their collective intelligence.
Angel Investor & Advisor
Apr 2024
airfocus is the markets first and only modular product management platform, specifically tailored for product teams to use for market-facing products, internal product management, and IT portfolio management. The flexible platform helps product teams manage strategy, understand user needs, prioritize, and align their teams around clear roadmaps. Learn more at airfocus.com and start your 14-day trial now.
Angel Investor & Advisor
Mar 2024
Northbound: Slashing Demurrage & Detention Charges via Optimized Container Logistics Northbound reduces D&D charges for importers, freight forwarders, and 4PLs by providing live visibility of accruing fees and optimizing operational planning and execution for container flows from port to warehouse. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲: Annually, millions in D&D fees are paid unnecessarily by importers due to prolonged container stays at ports and delays in returning empty containers. These avoidable costs are caused by a lack of clear fee visibility and suboptimal operational planning, leading to missed customer commitments, delayed deliveries, and inefficient capacity use. 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: We bring D&D charges into real-time focus, allowing them to directly influence operational plans alongside the cargos required delivery date. These plans are dynamically updated daily to reflect changes in arrival times or capacity, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness. 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗜𝘁 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀: Leveraging real-time visibility and a comprehensive D&D rate database, Northbound displays accruing charges for each container without needing integration into customer systems — making D&D monitoring and shipment planning simple. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁: Our clients see a significant reduction in D&D expenses, alongside enhanced customer satisfaction, improved capacity utilization, and smarter shipment prioritization. These benefits contribute to a streamlined logistics operation and a stronger bottom line. Discover how Northbound can enhance your logistics operations. For a demo or more information, visit our website www.gonorth.ai or get in touch.
Angel Investor & Advisor
Aug 2023
Wir gestalten die Zukunft der europäischen Immobilienwirtschaft mit unserer KI-basierten Transaktionsplattform, die professionelle Investoren in die Lage versetzt, effizienter und schneller zu handeln. Mit Acquirepad digitalisieren und optimieren wir den gesamten Transaktionsprozess. Unsere KI-basierte Software ermöglicht es Investoren, Transaktionen präzise zu analysieren, risikobasierte Entscheidungen zu treffen und den Kauf- und Verkaufsprozess effizient und strukturiert abzuwickeln. Von der Bewertung bis zur Vertragsunterzeichnung reduziert unsere Plattform den Aufwand, spart wertvolle Ressourcen und steigert die Geschwindigkeit und Transparenz bei Immobilieninvestitionen. Die Plattform wurde mit führenden Marktteilnehmern entwickelt und unterstützt Investoren, ihre Transaktionen datengetrieben zu managen, Kosten zu senken und gleichzeitig die besten Chancen im Markt zu erkennen. Acquirepad ist die Brücke zwischen Technologie und Immobilieninvestitionen, die auf modernste KI setzt, um den Investitionsprozess zu vereinfachen und Investoren strategische Freiräume zu bieten. https://www.acquirepad.com/impressum https://www.acquirepad.com/datenschutz
early stageReal Estate
Experience · 5 entries
All (5)
Investments (4)
2025
Angel Investor & Advisor
Jul 2025
Genow is a next-generation, horizontal Knowledge Agents platform that turns scattered enterprise information from multiple systems into context-aware, configurable Knowledge Agents. These agents deliver high-precision insights across diverse business functions — from HR and sales to customer service and beyond. Genow centralizes and structures enterprise knowledge, makes it instantly accessible, and continuously improves it through AI. Already trusted and deployed at scale by leading enterprises across industries, Genow is redefining how organizations unlock and apply their collective intelligence.
2024
Angel Investor & Advisor
Apr 2024
airfocus is the markets first and only modular product management platform, specifically tailored for product teams to use for market-facing products, internal product management, and IT portfolio management. The flexible platform helps product teams manage strategy, understand user needs, prioritize, and align their teams around clear roadmaps. Learn more at airfocus.com and start your 14-day trial now.
Angel Investor & Advisor
Mar 2024
Northbound: Slashing Demurrage & Detention Charges via Optimized Container Logistics Northbound reduces D&D charges for importers, freight forwarders, and 4PLs by providing live visibility of accruing fees and optimizing operational planning and execution for container flows from port to warehouse. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲: Annually, millions in D&D fees are paid unnecessarily by importers due to prolonged container stays at ports and delays in returning empty containers. These avoidable costs are caused by a lack of clear fee visibility and suboptimal operational planning, leading to missed customer commitments, delayed deliveries, and inefficient capacity use. 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: We bring D&D charges into real-time focus, allowing them to directly influence operational plans alongside the cargos required delivery date. These plans are dynamically updated daily to reflect changes in arrival times or capacity, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness. 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗜𝘁 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀: Leveraging real-time visibility and a comprehensive D&D rate database, Northbound displays accruing charges for each container without needing integration into customer systems — making D&D monitoring and shipment planning simple. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁: Our clients see a significant reduction in D&D expenses, alongside enhanced customer satisfaction, improved capacity utilization, and smarter shipment prioritization. These benefits contribute to a streamlined logistics operation and a stronger bottom line. Discover how Northbound can enhance your logistics operations. For a demo or more information, visit our website www.gonorth.ai or get in touch.
2023
Angel Investor & Advisor
Aug 2023
Wir gestalten die Zukunft der europäischen Immobilienwirtschaft mit unserer KI-basierten Transaktionsplattform, die professionelle Investoren in die Lage versetzt, effizienter und schneller zu handeln. Mit Acquirepad digitalisieren und optimieren wir den gesamten Transaktionsprozess. Unsere KI-basierte Software ermöglicht es Investoren, Transaktionen präzise zu analysieren, risikobasierte Entscheidungen zu treffen und den Kauf- und Verkaufsprozess effizient und strukturiert abzuwickeln. Von der Bewertung bis zur Vertragsunterzeichnung reduziert unsere Plattform den Aufwand, spart wertvolle Ressourcen und steigert die Geschwindigkeit und Transparenz bei Immobilieninvestitionen. Die Plattform wurde mit führenden Marktteilnehmern entwickelt und unterstützt Investoren, ihre Transaktionen datengetrieben zu managen, Kosten zu senken und gleichzeitig die besten Chancen im Markt zu erkennen. Acquirepad ist die Brücke zwischen Technologie und Immobilieninvestitionen, die auf modernste KI setzt, um den Investitionsprozess zu vereinfachen und Investoren strategische Freiräume zu bieten. https://www.acquirepad.com/impressum https://www.acquirepad.com/datenschutz
early stageReal Estate
2011
neofonie GmbH
Managing Director, COO
Jan 2011
Investment activity
2023–2025 · 4 investments
202312024220251
Recent (last 2 years)Earlier