Mathias Ockenfels
Meet Mathias
Investor
Berlin, Germany
Mathias is a seasoned venture capitalist and General Partner at Speedinvest, where he leads the Marketplaces & Consumer Practice, supporting high-potential startups focused on consumer platforms and marketplace innovations across Europe and emerging markets. With extensive experience in early-stage investment, he has guided over 70 portfolio companies, including Tier Mobility, Planetly, and CoachHub, with a focus on businesses driven by network effects. Mathias is also the founder of Moi Ventures and has held pivotal roles at Point Nine Capital and ricardo Group, bringing a strategic and growth-oriented approach to venture investment.
Driven by his commitment to environmentally responsible investment, Mathias joined Capacity.eco to explore investment opportunities that support biodiversity and sustainable development. Through Capacity.eco, he seeks ventures that align business growth with positive environmental impact, bridging the gap between profitability and ecological resilience, and positioning venture capital as a powerful tool for sustainable change.
Areas of activity:
Funding and Investment
About:
Matthias is a seasoned venture capitalist and General Partner at Speedinvest, where he leads the firm’s Marketplaces & Consumer Practice, a role in which he drives investments in innovative pre-seed and seed-stage companies across Europe and emerging markets. Focused on high-growth potential, Matthias has supported a portfolio of over 70 companies, including CoachHub, Tier Mobility, and Planetly, strategically backing businesses that harness network effects to scale rapidly.
In addition to his work at Speedinvest, Matthias is the founder of Moi Ventures, his private investment vehicle, and has held previous roles in strategic consulting and mergers & acquisitions, including at Point Nine Capital and ricardo Group. His role as host of The Marketplace Conference highlights his dedication to the field, providing a platform for innovators in digital marketplaces and consumer platforms to exchange ideas and build partnerships.
With extensive experience in early-stage funding, Matthias combines expertise in investment strategy, fundraising, and growth scaling. His work reflects a commitment to building sustainable and impactful businesses, driven by a belief in the transformative power of technology and collaboration to create meaningful change.