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Christoph Gerlinger | Chief Executive Officer
▪ Founder and CEO of G|S Market™ and German Startups Group
▪ IPOed 3x (German Startups Group, Frogster Interactive Pictures,
cdv Software Entertainment)
▪ Degrees in Economics of Goethe University Frankfurt
Team
www.german-startups.market
Key Advantages
▪ G|S Market™ provides direct access to the asset class <German Startups |
VC | Tech>
▪ One go-to matchmaking platform that connects buyers and sellers of
shares in startups and VC funds
▪ First mover advantage in establishing such a marketplace in Germany
▪ Top quality secondary dealflow - German Startups Group being a renow-
ned and go-to buyer of secondary shares in Germany, therefore, extensi-
ve network and established reputation
▪ Translating larger offer volumes into smaller investment bite sizes per
pooled entities to democratize VC investments
▪ GSG representing buyers in sensitive cap tables
G|S Market™ Solution
For Shareholders
▪ Access to liquidity for the highly illiquid asset class of startups and VC
fund shares per matchmaking with potential buyers
▪ Block risk mitigation
▪ Locking-in profits
For Investors
▪ Access to the universe of unlisted private German tech assets (single
assets and baskets/portfolios)
▪ Exposure to a very attractive, „closed-shop“ and non-correlated (anti-
fragile) asset class of <German Startups | VC | Tech>
▪ Cherry picking instead of portfolios/investment managers
▪ Greater choice and transparency for selection of investment opportunities
▪ Smaller ticket sizes per pooled entities
Key Facts
▪ G|S Market™ offering the first matchmaking platform in Germany for
offer* and demand side in startups‘ and VC funds‘ shares (both primary
and secondary) as well as own single-asset SPVs (to slice stakes in
startups or VC funds down to smaller tickets)
▪ Shareholders of startups and VC funds can offer* their shares and get
matched with potential buyers
▪ 100% subsidiary of German Startups Group, one of only a few listed
and one of the most active VC investors in Germany since 20121
▪ GSG portfolio comprimising some of the best-known, most successful
German startups like Mister Spex, Chrono24, Soundcloud, etc., often
acquired through secondary transactions; successful exits and trade
sales in startups like Delivery Hero, Scalable Capital, Amorelie, Fyber
*invitatio ad-offerendum
Source: 1 CB Insights, Germany VC Overview 2015; cbinsights.com
Marcel Doeppes | General Manager
▪ Project execution, biz dev and team lead at G|S Market™
▪ Head of IR, people and projects of German Startups Group
▪ Degrees in Economics of Goethe University Frankfurt, JGU Mainz and
RUG Groningen
Garrett Whitmore | Business Developer
▪ Dealsourcing, partnerships and cooperations
▪ Built various startups as co-founder or venture partner (e.g.
Moonfare), previous venture partner of Finleap and Hitfox Group
▪ Degrees in Economics and Mathematics of University of Michigan
David Amanor | Manager
▪ Curating of marketplace opportunties, website care and customer service
▪ Previously digital transformation consultant at T-Systems and VC analyst
▪ Degrees in Economics of Leuphana University and Berlin School of
Economics & Law
The Marketplace
Planned for Q
4 2018