Lena Thiede
Founding Partner
Works at Planet A Ventures
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About
Founding Partner at Planet A Ventures based in Cape Town, Lena Thiede invests in Seed with a focus on climate and cleantech, with check sizes ranging from €0.5 to €5 million. Her background at the intersection of policy and sustainability spans over twenty years: she currently serves as a Senior Policy Advisor at the Ecologic Institute in Berlin, a European think tank on environmental policies, co-founded the 3plusX - the Sustainability Network in 2002, which she led until 2008, and was a Project Manager at the OECD. A member of Cleantech for Europe since 2022 and European Women in VC since 2024.
Profile
- Role
- Founding Partner
- Fund
- Planet A Ventures
- Nationality
- German