Thomas Hagenlocher

Embedded lending @finmid | IESE MBA | McK Alum

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

About

At finmid, we enable software platforms to offer financing products to their business customers globally, and with a single integration. With finmid, platforms turn financial services into a growth lever and a competitive advantage

Experience

  • finmid (2 yrs 2 mos)
    • Head of Commercial
      Jun 2026 - Present · 2 mos

      finmid is the embedded lending infrastructure powering platform growth. finmid enables platforms to launch tailored financing products for their business customers at scale across 30 European markets via single integration. Across industries and business models, finmid drives revenue, improves retention, and fuels core business growth. finmid is trusted by Europe’s most ambitious platforms, including Wolt, Delivery Hero, Bolt, Guesty, and Lyft. Learn more at finmid.com.

    • Strategy & Operations Lead
      Oct 2025 - Jun 2026 · 9 mos

    • Strategy & Operations Manager
      Jun 2024 - Sep 2025 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • MBA Candidate at IESE Business School
    Sep 2022 - May 2024 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • MBA Intern | Investment Team at Earlybird Venture Capital
    Aug 2023 - Nov 2023 · 4 mos

    - Sourced & screened +700 deals for early-stage startups in Fintech & Insurtech, Enterprise Software and Climate & Deeptech based on the fund's investment thesis - Conducted due diligence on +20 deals in collaboration with investment team members and GPs - Developed an investment thesis in WaterTech and published a deep dive on the topic - Provided market insights to LPs and supported GPs with fundraising activities - Prepared materials for portfolio companies' board meetings and delivered strategic recommendations to them

  • Delivery Hero ()
    • Vendor Operations Manager | PedidosYa
      Jan 2021 - Jun 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos

      - Led the Vendor Operational Excellence team for LATAM, outlining and executing strategy to maximize vendor performance on our platform across 15 markets - Achieved two-digit YoY improvements on 3 main vendor KPIs, reaching historical records and positioning LATAM as a top-performing region across Delivery Hero - Aligned on roadmap and oversaw execution of cross-functional initiatives in coordination with local, regional and global teams from Product, Operations, Sales, Logistics and Technology

    • Vendor Operations Specialist | PedidosYa
      Jun 2020 - Dec 2020 · 7 mos

      - Managed end-to-end workstream to maximize confirmed orders across all LATAM markets - Structured a framework to identfy main improvement opportunities and outlined a roadmap to capture impact - Managed problem definition and solution implementation in coordination with Product, Technology and local Operations teams

  • Business Analyst | Integrative Consulting at McKinsey & Company
    Jan 2018 - May 2020 · 2 yrs 5 mos

    Performed complex quantitative and qualitative analyses to deliver and implement strategic recommendations in different industries (e.g.: Mining, Oil&Gas, Financial Services, Airlines) and functions (e.g.: Marketing & Sales, Operations, Organizational Design) for relevant companies across Argentina and Chile.