Ludwig Schulze Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Managing Partner...

  • Primary Industry
  • Information Technology

  • Active Board Seats
  • 2

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Ludwig Schulze General Information

Biography

Mr. Ludwig Schulze serves as Managing Partner, Waterman & 116 Street at Alumni Ventures. He serves as an Investment Committee Member and Advisor at Van Wickle Ventures. He also serves as a Managing Partner at Waterman Ventures. He serves as Advisor at Cruisebound. Most recently, he was the Founder and CEO of Mistral Mobile. Prior to that, he was the Founder and CEO of a mobile payments business, General Manager of Digital Financial Services at Nokia, and venture investor with Groupe Arnault. At LVMH Venture Fund & LPS Group, he was a venture investor and product manager. He began his career as a Strategy Consultant atThe Boston Consulting Group. He has a BA in Political Economy from Brown and an MBA from Columbia. He holds several patents and is an active investor.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Managing Partner, Waterman, 116 Street & Doctors Innovate Fund, Alumni Ventures
Education
Columbia University, MBA (Master of Business Administration)
Brown University, BA (Bachelor of Arts)
Gender
Male
Total Investments
Email
lu
Phone
+1 (929)
Address
  • 183 Madison Avenue
  • Suite 1800
  • New York, NY 10016
  • United States
+1 (603)

Ludwig Schulze Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Alumni Ventures Investor Managing Partner, Waterman, 116 Street & Doctors Innovate Fund Manchester, NH Venture Capital

Ludwig Schulze Board Seats (2)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
Mistral Mobile Financial Software Privately Held (no backing) Corporation Oulu, Finland
Van Wickle Ventures Providence, RI

Ludwig Schulze Lead Partner on Deals (71)

Ludwig Schulze has been the lead partner on 71 deals. Their latest deal was with Precision Neuro, a therapeutic devices company. The deal was made for on 16-Dec-2024.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Precision Neuro 16-Dec-2024 Later Stage VC (Series C) Completed Therapeutic Devices New York, NY
Starfish Space 13-Nov-2024 Completed Aerospace and Defense Tukwila, WA
Alison.AI 12-Nov-2024 Completed Business/Productivity Software Tel Aviv, Israel
Just Wont Die 06-Nov-2024 Completed Entertainment Software Cambridge, United Kingdom
PlayFusion 06-Nov-2024 Completed Entertainment Software Cambridge, United Kingdom
Finix 24-Oct-2024 Completed Financial Software San Francisco, CA
You.com 04-Sep-2024 Completed Internet Software Palo Alto, CA
Clarium Health 20-Aug-2024 Completed Business/Productivity Software New York, NY
Modicus Prime 09-Jul-2024 Seed Round Completed Other Healthcare Technology Systems La Porte, IN
UpEquity 03-Jul-2024 Later Stage VC (Series C) Completed Consumer Finance Austin, TX

Ludwig Schulze Network (688)

Board Members (8)

Name Company Representing Location From
Troy Henikoff Van Wickle Ventures Self Providence, RI
Bob Place Van Wickle Ventures Self Providence, RI
Van Wickle Ventures Self Providence, RI
Van Wickle Ventures Self Providence, RI
Van Wickle Ventures Self Providence, RI

Portfolio Executives (644)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Craig Mermel Precision Neuro Chief Product Officer, President & Board Member 16-Dec-2024 New York, NY
Demetrios Papageorgiou Ph.D Precision Neuro Co-Founder & Scientific Advisory Board 16-Dec-2024 New York, NY
Precision Neuro Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member 16-Dec-2024 New York, NY
Precision Neuro Co-Founder & Head of Microfabrication 16-Dec-2024 New York, NY
Precision Neuro Co-founder, Chief Science Officer & Board Member 16-Dec-2024 New York, NY

Fund Team Members (36)

Name Investor Fund Fund Location
Lauren Kolodny Alumni Ventures Waterman Ventures 2 Manchester, NH
Lauren Kolodny Alumni Ventures AVG Anti Bias Fund I Manchester, NH
Alumni Ventures Manchester, NH
Alumni Ventures Manchester, NH
Alumni Ventures Manchester, NH

Ludwig Schulze Affiliated Funds (25)

Fund Investor Fund Type Status Vintage Size Dry Powder IRR IRR Quartile
AVG Frontier Fund Alumni Ventures Venture - General Closed 2018
Waterman Ventures 2 Alumni Ventures Venture - General Fully Invested 2021
Purple Arch Ventures 1 Alumni Ventures Venture - General Fully Invested 2018
Bascom Ventures Fund 3 Alumni Ventures Venture - General Fully Invested 2020
AVG Women's Fund Alumni Ventures Venture - General Closed 2018

Ludwig Schulze Advisory Roles (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
Cruisebound Company Advisor New York, NY Other Restaurants, Hotels and Leisure

Ludwig Schulze FAQs

  • Who is Ludwig Schulze?

    Mr. Ludwig Schulze serves as Managing Partner, Waterman & 116 Street at Alumni Ventures.

  • How much does Ludwig Schulze typically invest?

    Ludwig Schulze's median deal size is .

  • What is Ludwig Schulze’s main position?

    Ludwig Schulze’s primary position is Managing Partner, Waterman, 116 Street & Doctors Innovate Fund.

  • What are the contact details for Ludwig Schulze?

    Ludwig Schulze’s email address is lu and his phone number is +1 (929) .

  • How many active board seats does Ludwig Schulze hold?

    Ludwig Schulze holds 2 board seats including Mistral Mobile and Van Wickle Ventures.

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