Maximilian Kempken

Growth Equity at Verdane | Helping ambitious tech-enabled businesses reach their next stage of growth

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

About

Technology investor at Verdane, the specialist growth equity investment firm with €10 billion in committed capital. Verdane is dedicated to being the preferred growth partner to ambitious companies that will thrive in a sustainable world. We invest in growth or buy-out stage companies with tickets of €20-250 million and above, either as a single company or as part of a broader portfolio. My focus is on Tech and German-speaking Europe. We offer a unique value proposition to our companies through our in-house functional experts and ecosystem, and offer hands on expertise to help companies to grow their organisations, create jobs and secure sustainable market leadership.

Experience

  • Verdane ()
    • Principal
      Apr 2026 - Present · 4 mos

    • Director
      Jan 2021 - Mar 2026 · 5 yrs 3 mos

  • Board Member at fiskaly
    Jun 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

    - Add-on acquisition of DF Deutsche Fiskal GmbH from GK Software SE in Mar-25 - Add-on acquisition of Infrasec Sweden AB from Yabie AB in Dec-25

  • Investor at Pflegecampus21 GmbH
    Dec 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 8 mos

  • Board Member at Meister
    Jun 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 2 mos

  • Investor at DeepL
    Dec 2018 - Present · 7 yrs 8 mos