Nina Feussner

Principal at Lakestar

📍 Germany🔄 Updated September 2026💼 6 investments📅 5 years investing🗓 Last invested May 2025
VC🌍 Germany
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Investor & Board Observer
May 2025
Ravical helps expert firms embrace the AI-first future. We build agentic AI solutions that empower accountants, insurance brokers, tax advisors, and other advisory firms to deliver faster, smarter, and more scalable services to their clients, without replacing the human expertise that sets them apart.
Investor
Sep 2023
Swan is the leading European fintech specialized in embedded banking. Companies of all kinds can unlock the full potential of their product by embedding Swans banking features such as accounts, cards, and payments. Founded in 2019, Swan processes over 1 billion euros of transactions per month, for 150+ companies, and operates across thirty European countries. The company has received growth capital from leading VC investors such as Lakestar, Accel, Creandum, Bpifrance and Eight Roads. Swan is a Mastercard principal member and a licensed financial institution, regulated by the French banking authority (ACPR).
mid stageBanking
Investor
Jun 2023
Were a tech company that believes healthcare should feel less like paperwork and more like people. Powered by AI, our platform automates medical practice workflows, from patient journeys to billing to next-generation payments. Backed by €50M in Series B funding from investors like Cathay Innovation, Notion Capital, Lakestar, and b2venture, Nelly is one of the fastest-growing health and fintech companies in Europe. What we are really proud of: We only work with nice people. We bring together ambitious humans, give them real ownership, and invest in their growth from day one. If youre looking for a place where your impact is visible and want to work with a great team driven by our Start-Up culture, Nelly is your place to be! Become part of the mission that genuinely transforms European healthcare.
Investor
Sep 2022
Neverless is the worlds first fee-free cryptocurrency trading platform and provider of automated hedge-fund strategies to retail investors. Founded in 2022 by former Revolut executives, it is regulated in the EU and backed by global investors such as Lakestar, Connect Ventures, and Nordstar.
Investor
Mar 2022
We envision a future in which anyone is an investor. Our Brokerage-as-a-Service platform offers Banks, Asset Managers and FinTechs simple digital access to capital markets through a single API. The lemon.markets solution enables efficient securities trading and allows other companies to deliver a best-in-class experience to their customers. We have experienced first hand that brokerage infrastructure is broken. It’s a messy and complex problem that will take time to solve. But that’s exactly what we enjoy. Going to places nobody else dares and shielding our customers from the biggest pain. Our mission is to grow investing opportunities for all European customers and businesses, providing seamless access to capital markets.
VC Investor
Feb 2021
Lakestar is one of Europe’s leading venture capital firms, backing groundbreaking technology companies from seed stage to scale. Founded in 2012 by Klaus Hommels, Lakestar has raised over €2 billion across four early-stage and two growth funds, with a mission to support exceptional founders building transformative businesses in Europe and beyond. With deep operational expertise and a hands-on approach, Lakestar partners with its portfolio on product, technology, go-to-market, talent, and regulatory strategy - supporting companies from their earliest days through to growth and exit. Current investments include pioneering companies such as Aleph Alpha, Auterion, Blockchain, Colossyan, GetYourGuide, HomeToGo, Isar Aerospace, Neko Health, Revolut, and sennder. A long-standing advocate for Europe’s digital sovereignty, Lakestar has a presence in London, Berlin, and Zurich, with a diverse team of more than 50 professionals representing 18 nationalities.
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2025
Investor & Board Observer
May 2025
Ravical helps expert firms embrace the AI-first future. We build agentic AI solutions that empower accountants, insurance brokers, tax advisors, and other advisory firms to deliver faster, smarter, and more scalable services to their clients, without replacing the human expertise that sets them apart.
2023
Investor
Sep 2023
Swan is the leading European fintech specialized in embedded banking. Companies of all kinds can unlock the full potential of their product by embedding Swans banking features such as accounts, cards, and payments. Founded in 2019, Swan processes over 1 billion euros of transactions per month, for 150+ companies, and operates across thirty European countries. The company has received growth capital from leading VC investors such as Lakestar, Accel, Creandum, Bpifrance and Eight Roads. Swan is a Mastercard principal member and a licensed financial institution, regulated by the French banking authority (ACPR).
mid stageBanking
Investor
Jun 2023
Were a tech company that believes healthcare should feel less like paperwork and more like people. Powered by AI, our platform automates medical practice workflows, from patient journeys to billing to next-generation payments. Backed by €50M in Series B funding from investors like Cathay Innovation, Notion Capital, Lakestar, and b2venture, Nelly is one of the fastest-growing health and fintech companies in Europe. What we are really proud of: We only work with nice people. We bring together ambitious humans, give them real ownership, and invest in their growth from day one. If youre looking for a place where your impact is visible and want to work with a great team driven by our Start-Up culture, Nelly is your place to be! Become part of the mission that genuinely transforms European healthcare.
2022
Investor
Sep 2022
Neverless is the worlds first fee-free cryptocurrency trading platform and provider of automated hedge-fund strategies to retail investors. Founded in 2022 by former Revolut executives, it is regulated in the EU and backed by global investors such as Lakestar, Connect Ventures, and Nordstar.
Investor
Mar 2022
We envision a future in which anyone is an investor. Our Brokerage-as-a-Service platform offers Banks, Asset Managers and FinTechs simple digital access to capital markets through a single API. The lemon.markets solution enables efficient securities trading and allows other companies to deliver a best-in-class experience to their customers. We have experienced first hand that brokerage infrastructure is broken. It’s a messy and complex problem that will take time to solve. But that’s exactly what we enjoy. Going to places nobody else dares and shielding our customers from the biggest pain. Our mission is to grow investing opportunities for all European customers and businesses, providing seamless access to capital markets.
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