Our team

Excellence For Purpose

At Vidia, we believe in purpose as the key motivator and prerequisite for excellence. Driving both financial value creation and impact performance across our portfolio, our integrated investment, operations and impact teams need to live up to ambitious science-based targets.

Our Team

Asma Sarwar

Executive Assistant

Carolin Karl

Executive Assistant

Caya Momm

Part-Time Analyst

David Schelin

Senior Advisor

Emil Krauch

Investment Associate

Heiko Thiel

CFO

Joel El-Qalqili

General Counsel

Johanna Struthmann

Founder & Managing Partner

Konstantin Schorer

Investment Analyst

Max von Borch

Investment Manager

Portrait of Melike Nurdogan
Melike Nurdogan

Investment Associate

Nadine Gallus

Executive Assistant

Nicholas Held

Investment Director

Nicolas Corsi

Investment Associate

Philip Hattemer

Investment Associate

Philipp Hoffmann

Partner

Stephan Rosarius

Founder & Managing Partner

Theresa Hoefer

Finance Manager

Viktor Elert

Investment Director

Volker Heidtmann

Partner

Young-Jin Choi

Director of Impact & ESG

Teaming up at Vidia

Investments:

In close collaboration with operations and impact experts, the investment team drives lead generation, thesis development and transaction execution. Post-investment, it supports operations professionals in defining operational and strategic initiatives and leads on commercial exit preparation.

Operations:

By defining value creation opportunities, our operations team plays a crucial role in the thesis development phase. Post-investment, operations experts work with the management team of our portfolio companies on the operational transformation strategy and support the execution of onsite operational change.

Impact:

The impact team supports our investment and operations experts with thesis development, research and strategic market mapping – in particular helping to understand a company’s climate impact potential. 

Teaming up at Vidia

Investments:

In close collaboration with operations and impact experts, the investment team drives lead generation, thesis development and transaction execution. Post-investment, it supports operations professionals in defining operational and strategic initiatives and leads on commercial exit preparation.

Operations:

By defining value creation opportunities, our operations team plays a crucial role in the thesis development phase. Post-investment, operations experts work with the management team of our portfolio companies on the operational transformation strategy and support the execution of onsite operational change.

Impact:

The impact team supports our investment and operations experts with thesis development, research and strategic market mapping – in particular helping to understand a company’s climate impact potential. 

Shared Values

As a company, Vidia considers honesty and integrity our guiding principles. We strive for open and transparent communication, reliability and trustworthiness

We are delighted to be a Sponsor of Level 20

Our firm supports Level 20’s mission to encourage greater female representation across the private equity industry with the goal of having 20% of senior positions in the industry held by women and with a particular focus on increasing the number of women in investment roles.

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At Vidia, we aim for both impact and financial return outperformance, taking advantage of a rapidly changing landscape. We are convinced that creating a culture of transparency and inclusion leads to more robust decisions to navigate an increasingly complex and uncertain landscape. Diversity in all aspects, such as gender, ethnic and socio-demographic backgrounds, informing diverse opinions across the team, is therefore a key element of Vidia and firmly embedded in the firm’s leadership.

We are delighted to
be a Sponsor of Level 20

Our firm supports Level 20’s mission to encourage greater female representation across the private equity industry with the goal of having 20% of senior positions in the industry held by women and with a particular focus on increasing the number of women in investment roles.

Read more

At Vidia, we aim for both impact and financial return outperformance, taking advantage of a rapidly changing landscape. We are convinced that creating a culture of transparency and inclusion leads to more robust decisions to navigate an increasingly complex and uncertain landscape. Diversity in all aspects, such as gender, ethnic and socio-demographic backgrounds, informing diverse opinions across the team, is therefore a key element of Vidia and firmly embedded in the firm’s leadership.

Open Positions

We are always looking for outstanding, purpose-driven talents to join the Vidia team. Get in touch to become an integral member of our investment, operations or impact team.

Currently open positions:

Director HR & Talent
Vidia Team and Portfolio Value Creation
(m/f/d) Full-time, Hybrid, Location: Munich

Investment Analyst / Associate
DACH
(m/f/d) Full-time, Hybrid, Location: Munich

Investment Analyst / Associate
Nordics
(m/f/d) Full-time, Hybrid, Location: Munich

Operations Manager / Director
(m/f/d) Full-time, Hybrid, Location: Portfolio Sites / HQ

Portfolio Working Student
(m/f/d) Part-time, Hybrid, Location: Munich / Portfolio HQ

Open Positions

We are always looking for outstanding, purpose-driven talents to join the Vidia team. Get in touch to become an integral member of our investment, operations or impact team.

Currently open positions:

Head of HR & Talent
Vidia Team and Portfolio Coverage
(m/f/d) Full-time, Hybrid, Location: Munich

Investment Analyst / Associate
DACH
(m/f/d) Full-time, Hybrid, Location: Munich

Investment Analyst / Associate
Nordics
(m/f/d) Full-time, Hybrid, Location: Munich

Operations Manager / Director
(m/f/d) Full-time, Hybrid, Location: Portfolio Sites / HQ

Portfolio Working Student
(m/f/d) Part-time, Hybrid, Location: Munich / Portfolio HQ