Maximilian Schausberger serves as the Managing Director at Elevator Ventures, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of technology investments within the Fintech and Beyond Banking sectors. With a robust portfolio exceeding €100 million, Elevator Ventures is dedicated to identifying and nurturing...
Maximilian Schausberger serves as the Managing Director at Elevator Ventures, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of technology investments within the Fintech and Beyond Banking sectors. With a robust portfolio exceeding €100 million, Elevator Ventures is dedicated to identifying and nurturing high-growth technology companies that are poised to disrupt traditional financial services. Maximilian's expertise in corporate venture capital is complemented by his extensive experience in startup development and innovation management, making him a key player in the DACH and CEE markets.
In his current role, Maximilian not only leads investment strategies but also actively engages with portfolio companies such as Tarfin, byrd, Finqware, and Cloudcart, where he holds board positions. His hands-on approach allows him to provide strategic guidance and foster collaboration among startups, ensuring they leverage Elevator Ventures' vast sourcing and business development network. Maximilian has also spearheaded numerous corporate startup and innovation programs, bridging the gap between established financial institutions and emerging tech companies.
His skill set encompasses international business, project management, and business strategy, enabling him to navigate the complexities of the European Union market effectively. Maximilian's commitment to teamwork and public speaking further enhances his ability to advocate for innovative solutions in the financial landscape. As he continues to drive growth and transformation at Elevator Ventures, Maximilian remains focused on empowering the next generation of technology leaders, ensuring they have the resources and support needed to thrive in an ever-evolving industry.