Rolf W. Schmidt

Co Founder, CBO, Investor, Business Angel, Advisor - Argentina / UK / Germany

πŸ“ GermanyπŸ”„ Updated October 2026πŸ’Ό 4 investmentsπŸ“… 7 years investingπŸ—“ Last invested Jun 2022
Angel investor🌍 Germany
4
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7y
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Portfolio

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Pre Seed Investor
Jun 2022
We are the first in the world direct-to-customer craft wine marketplace and Software-as-a-Service to connect small and medium wine producers and buyers directly with an automated supply chain, avoiding trade barriers and intermediaries, and providing Sommelier-as-a-Service to each user. We enable winemakers to enter the global markets selling wine online in a costless and efficient way, and consumers to buy authentic wine in a radically simple way directly from wineries at affordable prices.
Angel Investor
Jun 2022
Kordie is a global talent development platform for the hospitality industry that provides future-resilient, highly personalised learning experiences. Unlike obsolete one-size-fits-all training, we provide granular, performance-based learning - allowing users to build their adaptive learning plans and tackle their relevant business and career goals. Our training solutions are designed by learning strategists using cutting-edge tech, the best AI capabilities, and behavioural science techniques - facilitated by world-class experts in hospitality and next-gen learning.
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2022
Pre Seed Investor
Jun 2022
We are the first in the world direct-to-customer craft wine marketplace and Software-as-a-Service to connect small and medium wine producers and buyers directly with an automated supply chain, avoiding trade barriers and intermediaries, and providing Sommelier-as-a-Service to each user. We enable winemakers to enter the global markets selling wine online in a costless and efficient way, and consumers to buy authentic wine in a radically simple way directly from wineries at affordable prices.
Angel Investor
Jun 2022
Kordie is a global talent development platform for the hospitality industry that provides future-resilient, highly personalised learning experiences. Unlike obsolete one-size-fits-all training, we provide granular, performance-based learning - allowing users to build their adaptive learning plans and tackle their relevant business and career goals. Our training solutions are designed by learning strategists using cutting-edge tech, the best AI capabilities, and behavioural science techniques - facilitated by world-class experts in hospitality and next-gen learning.
Investor / Senior Advisor
Apr 2022
TOPHOTELPROJECTS sits at the heart of a global community of suppliers and decision-makers that initiates and supports communications relating to the building, design, furnishing and operation of hotels. In the hotel industry, we are the worlds leading company for high-quality project information, as well as data about hotel brands and operating hotels. Our products and services are an important part of the personal and business interactions taking place in the sector. In addition, our online media platforms and directories are a significant source of information for the industrys decision-makers.
2019
Investor
Apr 2019
Sleeper is targeted at all those involved in hotel design, development and architecture on an international level. Our portfolio comprises a beautifully presented magazine, an affiliated website and regular email newsletters, as well as two sister publications: Supper, focusing on hotel food and drink, and Starboard, concentrating on the design and development of mobile forms of hospitality including cruise ships, river boats, sleeper trains and aeroplanes. In addition, Sleeper organises a number of industry-leading events including Sleepover, a networking event for hotel innovators hosted in a different city each year, and AHEAD (Awards for Hospitality Experience and Design), a global celebration of hospitality experience and design. Sleeper is the only media brand to reach all individuals and disciplines involved in the delivery of new hotel projects worldwide. As such, it is the perfect partner for brands looking to target the multi-billion-pound hotel sector with design-led products and services.
Investment activity
2019–2022 Β· 4 investments
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