Bert Brinkhaus

He is the team not only the lawyer what you can expect at first glance to his higher education and the first years of employment. In addition to studying law in Bayreuth, Lausanne Cathedral, and Bert Brinkhaus interested early on for the interdisciplinary interaction between the law and business administration. His law studies he added by an MBA from leading European business schools in Barcelona, ​​Maastricht, Aix-en-Provence and Nantes. After receiving his doctorate with a focus on international business law and research in Cambridge, he began his career at the law firm Krupp, Homburg & Partner in Essen. In 1999 followed the changes in the economy for Country-group in Bremen, a global plant engineering and shipbuilding company, where he held various strategic and commercial tasks. The responsibility for the acquisition of new investments in the implementation of the strategic objectives of the Country-group came to the investment business is already very close. Consistent continuation of this, he moved to Cologne and then to GAIA Capital, the investment companies from the private group of Dr. Rolf Gerling. There he was responsible for the design and implementation of a portfolio of 11 early-stage technology companies. After a successful MBO 2004 he was finally to managing partners. It was here, on a cooperative level contacts with EnjoyVenture. The entry of Bert Brinkhaus at EnjoyVenture was parallel to the fund activities to the ELS and hif funds.