Klaus Hommels

Headshot portrait of investor Klaus Hommels, founder of Lakestar and Chairman of the NATO Innovation Fund, seen indoors wearing a black shirt and glasses, smiling at the camera.

Lakestar

Klaus Hommels is the Founder of Lakestar, one of Europe’s leading technology investors and Chairman of the NATO Innovation Fund. A prominent voice for the European tech ecosystem, his aim is to strengthen Europe’s sovereignty in times of digital transformation. Hommels was an early investor in many successful companies, including Skype, Spotify, Airbnb, Klarna, Zoom, Coinbase, and Isar Aerospace.

Videos

Stefan Oschmann, Merck, Klaus Hommels, Lakestar, Sebastian Matthes, Handelsblatt

Digital Europe After Covid-19: Hotspot or Notspot?

Lakestar founder Klaus Hommels and Merck CEO Stefan Oschmann took a close look at Europe’s digital economy – and where the continent is heading due to the coronavirus crisis. How can world-class science…
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Articles

Klaus Hommels, Stefan Oschmann, DLD Sync

Digital Europe After Covid-19

DLD Sync: Watch investor Klaus Hommels and Merck CEO Stefan Oschmann discuss the continent’s economic future in a post-pandemic world.
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Events

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DLD Munich 2025

Europe’s leading innovation conference celebrates its 20th anniversary from January 16-18, 2025, in Munich. Find out about speakers, location details and how to attend…
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