Alexander Samwer

Chief Executive Officer at

Sparta GmbH

51 year

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Alexander Samwer is the founder of eBay GmbH (Nordrhein-Westfalen), founded in 1999.
Mr. Samwer is the founder of ME digital GmbH, founded in 2000.
Mr. Samwer is the founder of Jamba!.
AG, founded in 2000.
Mr. Samwer is the founder of Picus Capital GmbH, founded in 2015, holding the title of Founding Partner since 2015.
Mr. Samwer is the founder of Arvantis Group GmbH, founded in 2018, holding the title of Managing Partner since 2018.
Mr. Samwer is also the founder of Rocket Internet..
Mr. Samwer is currently Managing Director at Portos Management GmbH.
Mr. Samwer is currently Managing Director at Sparta GmbH.
Mr. Samwer is currently Co-Managing Director at Argo Holding GmbH.
Mr. Samwer is currently Co-Managing Director at Aramis Holding GmbH.
Mr. Samwer is currently Co-Managing Director at Aramis Immobilien GmbH & Co. KG.
Mr. Samwer is currently Co-Managing Director at Palamos GmbH.
Mr. Samwer is currently Co-Managing Director at Siena GmbH & Co. KG.
Mr. Samwer is currently Co-Managing Director at FanoTemp GmbH.
Mr. Samwer was Managing Director at Global Founders Capital Management GmbH from 2005 to 2012.
Mr. Samwer was Managing Director at Global Founders GmbH from 2005 to 2013.
Mr. Samwer was Managing Director at eBay GmbH from 1999 to 2000.
Mr. Samwer was Managing Director at ARAMIS Management GmbH.
Mr. Samwer was Managing Director at.
Kastanien Management GmbH.
Mr. Samwer was Co-Managing Director at Palamos Americas GmbH.
Mr. Samwer was Independent Member-Supervisory Board at Zalando SE from 2013 to 2020.
Mr. Samwer was Member-Supervisory Board at home24 SE.
Mr. Samwer earned an MBA degree from Harvard Business School in 2005.
Mr. Samwer graduated from Balliol College in 1998.

Alexander Samwer active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Sparta GmbH	Chief Executive Officer	-
Portos Management GmbH	Chief Executive Officer	-
Aramis Holding GmbH Aramis Holding GmbH Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company	Chief Executive Officer	-
Argo Holding GmbH Argo Holding GmbH Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company	Chief Executive Officer	-
Aramis Immobilien GmbH & Co. KG Aramis Immobilien GmbH & Co. KG Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate services	Chief Executive Officer	-
FanoTemp GmbH FanoTemp GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides business and economic services	Chief Executive Officer	-
Picus Capital GmbH Picus Capital GmbH Investment ManagersFinance Picus Capital is an active manager which provides equity capital to pre-seed, seed, and series A technology ventures with a focus on real estate, finance & insurance, human resources, renewable energy, mobility, and health. The firm follows a global investment approach and supports its portfolio companies by investing significant amounts throughout their lifecycle.	Founder	31/12/2014
Siena GmbH & Co. KG Siena GmbH & Co. KG Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides administration and management services	Chief Executive Officer	-
Palamos GmbH Palamos GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides business and economic services	Chief Executive Officer	-

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Private companies	23
Alando de AG Alando de AG Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Provides internet e-commerce services	Technology Services
ME digital GmbH ME digital GmbH Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides on-line mobile telephone ring tone and display download services	Technology Services
Global Founders Capital Management GmbH Global Founders Capital Management GmbH Investment ManagersFinance Global Founders Capital invests in companies located in North America and Europe with an investment size ranges from EUR 0.5-2 million. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of software, consumer-oriented wireless internet businesses (exchanges, networks, and online services) and B2B sectors. It provides financing for seed and growth stage capital requirement and takes minority stakes in their investee companies.	Finance
Global Founders GmbH Global Founders GmbH Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Venture Capital Fund	Finance
Rocket Internet /Venture Capital/ Rocket Internet /Venture Capital/ Investment ManagersFinance Rocket Internet is an active manager which incubates start-up companies and provides equity financing for early stage capital requirements. It targets companies operating in the following areas of online retail and services: food & groceries, fashion, general merchandise, and home & living. The firm makes investments worldwide, with the exception of the United States and China. It seeks to acquire majority and minority stakes in target companies.	Finance
Zalando SE Zalando SE Internet RetailRetail Trade Operates online retail stores that offers shoes and fashion apparels	Retail Trade
eBay GmbH eBay GmbH Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Provides online market places for the sale of goods and services	Retail Trade
home24 SE home24 SE Specialty StoresRetail Trade Operates as an electronic commerce platform that sells home furnishing and furniture products	Retail Trade
Harvard Business School Harvard Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Balliol College Balliol College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Kastanien Management GmbH Kastanien Management GmbH Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Manages land, buildings and apartments for others	Finance
ARAMIS Management GmbH ARAMIS Management GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides business consulting services	Commercial Services
Portos Management GmbH
Sparta GmbH
Picus Capital GmbH Picus Capital GmbH Investment ManagersFinance Picus Capital is an active manager which provides equity capital to pre-seed, seed, and series A technology ventures with a focus on real estate, finance & insurance, human resources, renewable energy, mobility, and health. The firm follows a global investment approach and supports its portfolio companies by investing significant amounts throughout their lifecycle.	Finance
Argo Holding GmbH Argo Holding GmbH Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company	Finance
Aramis Holding GmbH Aramis Holding GmbH Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company	Finance
Aramis Immobilien GmbH & Co. KG Aramis Immobilien GmbH & Co. KG Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate services	Finance
Palamos GmbH Palamos GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides business and economic services	Commercial Services
Palamos Americas GmbH Palamos Americas GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides economic services for businesses and individuals	Commercial Services
Siena GmbH & Co. KG Siena GmbH & Co. KG Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides administration and management services	Commercial Services
FanoTemp GmbH FanoTemp GmbH Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides business and economic services	Commercial Services
Jamba AG Jamba AG Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Provides creation and marketing of ringtones for mobile phones	Retail Trade