Mischa Wetzel

Mischa Wetzel is a highly experienced venture capitalist with over two decades in the entrepreneurial ecosystem and more than 200 investment rounds under his belt. He is recognized for his expertise in both the business and transactional aspects of venture capital, handling deal execution, board memberships, and navigating legal and regulatory discussions across diverse portfolios. vireo+1

He possesses a strong entrepreneurial foundation, having started his career in the Web 1.0 era as a co-founder of multiple companies, including the communications agency Styleheads, the hiphop website www.rap.de, and a record label and music publishing company. This background provides him with a unique perspective, having experienced both sides of the investment table. vireo+1

As a Managing Partner at Vireo Ventures, Mischa is dedicated to driving the energy transition through strategic investments in early-stage energy-tech startups. His work focuses on electrification and decarbonization, supporting innovative European companies across energy supply, mobility, smart cities, and related industrial sectors. vireo+1