Tim Ruffner

Angel Investor Berlin, Germany ·Founded 2018

Overview

As an angel investor, Tim Ruffner focuses on early-stage technology companies, particularly in the software and internet sectors. He has a history of supporting startups in Germany, the United States, and the United Kingdom, with a notable investment in Ryde, a UK-based recruitment platform. His investment strategy emphasizes scalable business models and innovative solutions that address market needs. Ruffner's portfolio includes companies across various industries, such as e-commerce, fintech, healthtech, and edtech. He is particularly interested in sectors like SaaS, AI, blockchain, and cybersecurity. His investments typically range from €500,000 to €5 million, reflecting his commitment to nurturing high-potential startups. With a background in human resource management, Ruffner brings valuable expertise to his investments, offering strategic guidance and mentorship to founders. His approach combines financial support with a focus on sustainable growth and long-term success for the companies he backs.

Investment Focus

  • Innovative business models
  • Scalable solutions
  • Experienced founding teams
  • Clear market demand
  • Sustainable growth potential

Portfolio Companies

Ryde

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Frequently asked questions about Tim Ruffner

What sectors does Tim Ruffner invest in?

Tim Ruffner invests in Technology, Media, Software, HealthTech, EdTech and FinTech, and is based in Berlin, Germany. Tim Ruffner is listed as a angel investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Tim Ruffner invest at?

Tim Ruffner backs companies at Seed and Early Stage, writing cheques of 500K - 5M.

Which regions does Tim Ruffner invest in?

Tim Ruffner invests across United States, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy and Denmark.

What companies has Tim Ruffner invested in?

Tim Ruffner's portfolio includes Ryde.

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