Oliver A. Heimes

Partner at Lakestar

📍 Zurich, Switzerland🔄 Updated October 2026💼 8 investments📅 13 years investing🗓 Last invested Apr 2023
VC🌍 Switzerland
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Board Observer
Apr 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/Board Member
May 2020
Public is the investing platform built for those who take it seriously—with technology that makes building a multi-asset portfolio, fast, frictionless, and secure. Members can invest in stocks, options, bonds, crypto, and contribute to retirement accounts—in the same place. Alongside the robust suite of investing tools, Public offers Alpha, a proprietary AI layer, that provides fundamental data and custom analysis to support informed investment decisions. Since 2019, Public has raised over $300 million. Investors include Accel, Tiger Global, Will Smiths Dreamers VC, The Chainsmokers Mantis VC, and Shari Redstones Advancit Capital, as well as renowned figures in business and culture, like Maria Sharapova, Tony Hawk, and NYU Stern professor Scott Galloway. Member questions: support@public.com Disclosures: http://public.com/disclosures
Investor
May 2019
In the midst of the housing affordability crisis, Rhino is charging into the real estate space to unlock over $45 billion in cash security deposits. We are building products, like our affordable insurance policy, to put money back in renters​ pockets. The Rhino team is passionate about improving the quality of life for people everywhere by providing simple solutions for humanitys modern-day problems. We are looking to connect with talented and passionate people that share our vision to join our team.
early stageReal Estate
Investor
Dec 2017
Cedar’s mission is to empower us all to easily and affordably pursue the care we need—and is fulfilling that mission by powering multi-party integrations throughout the healthcare ecosystem. With an innovative platform that connects providers and payers, Cedar empowers healthcare consumers with an optimized and connected end to end experience—all powered by data science and interactive design.
Investor
Dec 2017
Auterion is a cutting-edge operating system for autonomous computing that empowers a diverse range of autonomous robots to perform high-risk to mundane tasks, deliver goods, and aid in life-saving missions. Our industry-leading software drives the adoption of robotic fleets and is recognized by the U.S. government as the future standard for its drone program. Join the Auterion movement and experience the power of next-generation computing.
Investor
Dec 2014
Cadre is a commercial real estate investment manager that invests alongside individuals and institutions on our tech-driven platform. As a fiduciary, we have a distinct responsibility to investors. Our highly disciplined process features innovations in market selection, asset management, and rigorous due diligence. We are committed to expanding access to this essential asset class, which has long contributed to legacy wealth. To learn more about Cadre and view our full track record, visit: www.cadre.com/track-record.
early stageReal Estate
Investor
Jan 2014
Oscar Health is a leading healthcare technology company, whose mission is to make a healthier life accessible and affordable for all.
early stageInsurance
Investor
Apr 2013
Harry’s is a men’s grooming brand that offers high quality shave, body, hair, and skin care products at an exceptional value. We launched in 2013 and helped redefine the shaving experience and pioneer the earliest era of direct to consumer in the process. Since then, Harry’s has become the #2 shave brand globally and expanded to offer products for every step in our customer’s routine. We’re also on a mission to ensure guys have access to quality mental health care. To date, Harry’s has helped connect over 2 million men to quality mental health resources. Harry’s is part of Mammoth Brands, the modern CPG company. Driven by a mission to “Create Things People Like More,” the company’s growing family of brands—Harry’s, Flamingo, Lume, Mando, and Coterie—offers exceptional products that speak to today’s consumer, and as a result have become an essential part of millions of people’s daily routines.
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2023
Board Observer
Apr 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.
2020
Investor/Board Member
May 2020
Public is the investing platform built for those who take it seriously—with technology that makes building a multi-asset portfolio, fast, frictionless, and secure. Members can invest in stocks, options, bonds, crypto, and contribute to retirement accounts—in the same place. Alongside the robust suite of investing tools, Public offers Alpha, a proprietary AI layer, that provides fundamental data and custom analysis to support informed investment decisions. Since 2019, Public has raised over $300 million. Investors include Accel, Tiger Global, Will Smiths Dreamers VC, The Chainsmokers Mantis VC, and Shari Redstones Advancit Capital, as well as renowned figures in business and culture, like Maria Sharapova, Tony Hawk, and NYU Stern professor Scott Galloway. Member questions: support@public.com Disclosures: http://public.com/disclosures
2019
Investor
May 2019
In the midst of the housing affordability crisis, Rhino is charging into the real estate space to unlock over $45 billion in cash security deposits. We are building products, like our affordable insurance policy, to put money back in renters​ pockets. The Rhino team is passionate about improving the quality of life for people everywhere by providing simple solutions for humanitys modern-day problems. We are looking to connect with talented and passionate people that share our vision to join our team.
early stageReal Estate
2017
Investor
Dec 2017
Cedar’s mission is to empower us all to easily and affordably pursue the care we need—and is fulfilling that mission by powering multi-party integrations throughout the healthcare ecosystem. With an innovative platform that connects providers and payers, Cedar empowers healthcare consumers with an optimized and connected end to end experience—all powered by data science and interactive design.
Investor
Dec 2017
Auterion is a cutting-edge operating system for autonomous computing that empowers a diverse range of autonomous robots to perform high-risk to mundane tasks, deliver goods, and aid in life-saving missions. Our industry-leading software drives the adoption of robotic fleets and is recognized by the U.S. government as the future standard for its drone program. Join the Auterion movement and experience the power of next-generation computing.
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