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Mathias Haniel is Principal at Lakestar, based in Berlin, Germany.
Mathias Haniel currently serves as a Partner at Lakestar, working as a venture capital investor financing early-stage technology companies. Within the firm's broader institutional investment strategy, he directs capital toward emerging startups operating across the financial technology, enterprise software, and supply chain and logistics sectors. His primary mandate involves identifying high-growth market opportunities and supporting technical founders who are building scalable infrastructure in these core domains. As a key member of the Lakestar investment team, he evaluates prospective equity deals and manages portfolio allocations to drive long-term fund returns. By concentrating on complex B2B software platforms and global logistics networks, he helps the firm maintain its strategic position in the venture ecosystem. Haniel maintains a current focus on deploying early-stage capital into foundational enterprise and financial technologies that modernize traditional industry operations.