Holger Seim

Overview

Holger Seim is a German angel investor and entrepreneur, best known as the co-founder and CEO of Blinkist, a platform that condenses non-fiction books into summaries. He co-founded Blinkist in 2012 with the vision to inspire people to never stop learning, and grew it into a global brand with customers in more than 150 countries. Prior to Blinkist, Holger worked at Deutsche Telekom with a focus on digital growth and partnership initiatives. As an angel investor, Holger focuses on early-stage investments in technology-driven companies, particularly in the fields of media, education, and digital content. He is interested in startups that aim to make learning more accessible and engaging, leveraging innovative approaches to education and publishing. Holger's investment strategy emphasizes scalability, user engagement, and the potential for global reach. Holger's track record includes successful investments in companies that have achieved significant growth and market presence. His philosophy centers on supporting entrepreneurs who are passionate about their mission and have the drive to execute their vision. He values a strong team, a clear value proposition, and a commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.

Investment Focus

• Innovative business model
• Scalable product or service
• Strong founding team
• Clear value proposition
• Potential for global reach
• Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation

Portfolio Companies