Thomas Falk

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Thomas Falk (born October 3, 1979 in Duisburg ) is a German serial entrepreneur , investor and CEO of eValue AG and general partner of the US fund Revel Partners. He is one of the few German internet investors who have made a name for themselves in the US market.

Professional background

Shortly before his Abitur at Adolfinum Moers , Thomas Falk founded his first company, Falk eSolutions, in 1998. After the company was sold to DoubleClick in 2006, Thomas Falk took over the position of President EMEA and was thus active at the highest level in international management. He left the company with the sale of DoubleClick to Google .

Thomas Falk was then involved in the development and subsequent successful transactions of EyeWonder, The Trade Desk, United MailSolutions and smartclip. He accompanied the companies from foundation and internationalization to exit .

In his position as an investor at the US venture capital fund Revel Partners, Thomas Falk now mainly invests in companies in the growth phase. Since it was founded in 2015, he has been a partner in the Silberlake Real Estate Group in the real estate business. In addition, Thomas Falk is a board member of the American adtech provider The Trade Desk.

Individual evidence

  1. Leif Pellikan: Ströer, Telekom and Falk invest together in startups. In: wuv.de. November 26, 2015, accessed October 22, 2019 .
  2. Ludwig Erhard Foundation: Entrepreneurial Perspectives - Speech by Thomas Falk. In: Ludwig Erhard Foundation. July 4, 2018, accessed October 22, 2019 .
  3. Limelight Eyewonder. In: Juve Verlag. January 6, 2010, accessed October 22, 2019 .
  4. Thomas Falk. In: The Trade Desk. Retrieved October 22, 2019 .
  5. Revel Partners , venture capital fund for companies in the growth phase
  6. Thorsten Karl: "A handshake is like a sales contract". In: Immobilien Zeitung. June 7, 2018, accessed October 24, 2019 .
  7. ^ The Trade Desk , US marketplace for online advertising