Erik Walkling

Principal @STYX | UrbanTech | EU enthusiast | 🏠Lille 💼Mannheim

Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

About

Experience

  • STYX ()
    • Principal
      Apr 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos

      Stage | Pre-Seed and earlier Investment | up to 200k in two tranches Focus | PropTech, Green & CleanTech, Smart City, ConTech Geography | Europe Strategy | First lead or co-lead, additional capital in follow-up led by new investors STYX Fit | Strong Urban Living Lab use case and value add potential

    • VC Investment Manager
      Apr 2023 - Apr 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      Early Stage Venture Capital for PropTech and Urban Communities

  • Venture Scout at First Momentum Ventures
    Mar 2021 - Dec 2023 · 2 yrs 10 mos

  • Entrepreneur In Residence at Sparked City
    Oct 2021 - Mar 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos

    Sparked is a design thinking platform for cities.

  • Business Development & Junior Product Owner at Nordlicht IT Solutions
    May 2021 - Mar 2023 · 1 yr 11 mos

    Driving Digital Transformation in the Public Sector

  • Investment Management Intern at Axel Springer SE
    Jan 2021 - Apr 2021 · 4 mos