Jens is Managing Partner at Inovexus. He is responsible for venture and sourcing — finding the right startups for the founders club — as well as defining the founders club itself. He also oversees the team responsible for portfolio management and corporate finance, which supports startups in later financing rounds.
He began his career in management consulting at McKinsey, then became an entrepreneur, built and exited a SaaS company, spent nine years at Google in sales roles, and later became a business angel focused on early-stage companies. He also joined several startups as an interim commercial leader, helping build or scale their sales functions.
He is driven by a strong sense of purpose. He is motivated by helping build a stronger European startup ecosystem, supporting founders with meaningful mentorship, and creating more opportunities for experienced professionals to give back. He also believes venture capital remains an underdeveloped