Claude Ritter

Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Cavalry Ventures · Joined 2015

Biography

Claude Ritter built his venture capital career on the back of two real operating companies - Delivery Hero and Tiger Facility Services - before co-founding Cavalry Ventures in 2015, becoming one of two founding partners who remain at the firm after several colleagues departed in 2024.

Education

University of Applied Sciences of Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW), Information Systems Management

Previous Experience

Co-Founder & CEO, NetCircle
Co-Founder & CPO, Lieferheld/Delivery Hero (2010–2014)
Co-Founder & CEO, Tiger Facility Services (2014–2019, acquired by Helpling)

Career Timeline

2010

Co-founds Lieferheld (later Delivery Hero), serving as Chief Product Officer for four years as it expanded to 40 markets.

2014

Co-founds Tiger Facility Services, a digital facility-services platform employing 500+ cleaning staff.

2015

Co-founds Cavalry Ventures as an Entrepreneurial Partner.

2019

Tiger Facility Services is acquired by Helpling.

2020

Becomes Managing Partner at Cavalry Ventures.

Sources & References

Streamly - Claude Ritter ↗Sifted - Cavalry Ventures partner departures ↗