Max Niederhofer – Startup Investor Profile

General Info

Max Niederhofer is focused on consumer investments, particularly in B2C, marketplaces, and platforms. His investment thesis revolves around building the biggest consumer brands of the next 20-30 years. Some of his successful investments include Last.fm (acquired by CBS for $280 million), Onefinestay (acquired by AccorHotels for $180 million), Audibene (acquired by EQT), and Kitchen Stories (acquired by Bosch Siemens). He prefers a hands-off approach to startups, providing support with strategy, fundraising, and HR.
Location:
Country: Germany
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Investment Regions: EU
Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed
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Status: very-active

AI Reasoning: Search results show Max Niederhofer (partner at Heartcore Capital) with activity into 2025 – LinkedIn and a LinkedIn post dated Oct 21, 2025 referencing investments; this indicates a recent investment (e.g., involvement with GetYourGuide-related post). The last known investment activity is within one month of the reference date, which is less than 6 months.

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