Christian Miele

General Partner at Headline

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Biography

Christian Miele is a General Partner at Headline, based in Berlin. He has been active in the startup ecosystem since 2010 as an entrepreneur, angel investor and venture capitalist, and invests in B2B software and deep tech. He serves on the board of Auto1 Group and has backed Mistral AI, NUMA, Trawa and Sparetech. From 2019 to 2023 he chaired the German Startup Association, where he helped drive a national overhaul of employee stock ownership rules. He comes from a family of entrepreneurs, his great-grandfather having co-founded Miele, and Handelsblatt named him Investor of the Year in 2021.

Previous Experience

Notable Investments

Auto1 GroupMistral AISorareLeapworkPlanradarRobcoNumaTrawaSparetechAutomaitedHadesSayminePowerUsRecursive SuperintelligenceStotlesUphealCoya

Board Seats

Career Timeline

2010
Became active in the startup ecosystem as an entrepreneur and angel investor
2019
Became chair of the German Startup Association
2021
Named Investor of the Year by Handelsblatt
2023
Ended his term as chair of the German Startup Association

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