Markus Lang

Markus Lang is a prominent General Partner at Speedinvest, where he plays a pivotal role in backing and guiding European B2B software entrepreneurs. With over 15 years of experience, he has invested in more than 50 companies, frequently serving as their initial institutional investor from pre-revenue to pre-incorporation stages. His focus on B2B software driving the digitization of traditional industries highlights his strategic vision in venture capital. speedinvest+1

Before his tenure at Speedinvest, Markus demonstrated significant operational experience as an operator and founder. He co-led Pioneers Ventures as Managing Director from 2015 to 2018, overseeing its portfolio before its integration with Speedinvest. Prior to that, he founded and led checkrobin GmbH, a venture-backed logistics startup, showcasing his hands-on experience in scaling tech ventures from the ground up. speedinvest+2

Beyond his investment and operational roles, Markus is committed to education and community involvement. He serves as a lecturer at Vienna Technical University and advises government institutions and non-profit organizations. Furthermore, he co-founded an initiative dedicated to promoting diversity within leadership teams, reflecting his dedication to broader industry development and social impact. speedinvest+2