Christoph Klink

Christoph Klink is a partner at Antler based in Germany. Antler is the world’s leading day zero investor and one of the most active early-stage VC firms in Europe. Christoph is responsible for Antler’s investments across Continental Europe. Since launching its first residency for founders in Berlin in 2021, Antler has made >100 investments into tech startups, spanning multiple sectors that include climatetech, fintech and healthtech. Many of these startups are now recognised as the most promising startups in the DACH region, including NeoCarbon, Peec AI and Tapline. In the last five years, Christoph has run residencies for hundreds of founders in Berlin, Paris, Amsterdam and Munich. Antler is specifically designed to remove the barriers to entrepreneurship and to support a new generation of diverse tech founders. Founders participating in the residencies have come from 50+ different nationalities and a third of the startups have at least one female founder. Christoph is recognised a