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Ricardo Schäfer
Director/Board Member at Minit JSA
Profile
Ricardo joined Target Global in 2020 as a Partner in its Early Stage strategy.
Over this time he has led over a dozen investments in companies including Revolut, Kuda and Fintecture.
Prior to joining Target, Ricardo founded Loric Ventures, an early stage investment vehicle that backed companies including Revolut, Habito, Planradar, Maven Clinic and many others.
He was previously a member of Seedcamp's investment team, a Venture Partner at Cherry Ventures and on the M&A team at Merrill Lynch.
He was a founding investor of WeGotPOP, a workforce platform for the film and tv production industry which was later acquired by Entertainment Partners, and continues to be an active angel investor in companies across Europe and the Emerging Markets.
Ricardo holds a PhD in Economics and Social Studies from FAU Nürnberg-Erlangen and a Diploma in Economics from Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich.
Ricardo Schäfer active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Target Global /GB/ | Private Equity Investor | 31/12/2019 |
Casava, Inc.
![]() Casava, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Casava, Inc. provides insurance services. The company is based in Bowie, MD and has subsidiaries in Nigeria. The company was founded in 2016. The CEO is Bode Pedro. | Director/Board Member | - |
Minit JSA
![]() Minit JSA Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Minit JSA develops software for automated analysis of business processes. The company was founded by Rasto Hlavac in 2015 and is headquartered in Bratislava, Solvakia. | Director/Board Member | - |
Kickoff Africa
![]() Kickoff Africa Investment ManagersFinance Kickoff Africa Ltd (Kickoff Africa) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Fola Olatunji-David. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Former positions of Ricardo Schäfer
Companies | Position | End |
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Loric Ventures
![]() Loric Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Loric Ventures is a Venture Capital firm founded in 2015 by Ricardo Schafer. The firm headquartered in London with other office in Berlin, Germany. | Private Equity Investor | 30/03/2020 |
Cherry Ventures Management GmbH
![]() Cherry Ventures Management GmbH Investment ManagersFinance Cherry Ventures Management GmbH (Cherry Ventures) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Christian Meermann, Daniel Philipp Glasner, and Filip Felician Dames. The firm is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. | Private Equity Investor | 30/03/2017 |
Training of Ricardo Schäfer
Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg | Doctorate Degree |
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München | Graduate Degree |
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Private companies | 6 |
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Target Global /GB/ | Finance |
Casava, Inc.
![]() Casava, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Casava, Inc. provides insurance services. The company is based in Bowie, MD and has subsidiaries in Nigeria. The company was founded in 2016. The CEO is Bode Pedro. | Finance |
Minit JSA
![]() Minit JSA Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Minit JSA develops software for automated analysis of business processes. The company was founded by Rasto Hlavac in 2015 and is headquartered in Bratislava, Solvakia. | Technology Services |
Loric Ventures
![]() Loric Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Loric Ventures is a Venture Capital firm founded in 2015 by Ricardo Schafer. The firm headquartered in London with other office in Berlin, Germany. | Finance |
Cherry Ventures Management GmbH
![]() Cherry Ventures Management GmbH Investment ManagersFinance Cherry Ventures Management GmbH (Cherry Ventures) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Christian Meermann, Daniel Philipp Glasner, and Filip Felician Dames. The firm is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. | Finance |
Kickoff Africa
![]() Kickoff Africa Investment ManagersFinance Kickoff Africa Ltd (Kickoff Africa) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Fola Olatunji-David. The firm is headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Finance |
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