Dirk Schuran

Investor

RainmakerSociety GmbH

We build a society of amazing people, striving to impact companies and society for the better. The name Rainmaker Society is synonymous with finding, engaging and developing the top talents and leaders of the world. These people love to work with us because we care about them, their achievements, their power to be the change. LET. IT. RAIN.

#performancematters

Co-Founder / CEO (aka Chief Rainmaking Officer)

Classtime

At Classtime we transform teaching and learning. Classtime engages and motivates all students, provides the teacher with learning insights, and delivers functionalities that make teaching more efficient - giving the teacher more time to teach.

BackBone Ventures

Venture Partner & Investor

BackBone Ventures is an early stage VC, focussing on the DACH region. We have a rather broad industry focus but are extremely selective about the investments we do. Currently we invest out of our 5502 Fund, which focuses on backing underrepresented founders in Germany & Switzerland at the earliest stages of their entrepreneurial journey.

sedisto GmbH

Leveraging digitalization to uplift the storage industry to the next level. sedisto is simplifying the self storage user journey end-to-end by automating processes and digitizing access control - from gate to boxes. Discover OPEX savings, manage your facility and create an exciting experience for your tenants!

SalesPlaybook

SalesPlaybook helps committed startups to grow annual revenues by 100-400%. Customers achieve this by validating new markets within weeks instead of months and selling more CHF 25’000-500’000 deals faster at lower customer acquisition costs. Their 150+ B2B customers work with them to get this with their entrepreneurial, affordable, flexible combination of actionable self-learning, 50+ templates & tailored coaching.

Mastermind (B2B Sales & Recruiting)

The Growth Partners

We shape successful investment journeys for Private Equity Investors, Venture Capital Funds and ambitious Entrepreneurs.

Member of the Advisory Board & Investor

Telescope Advisory Partners

Telescope Advisory Partners supports its clients with commercial due diligence assessments, innovation strategy consulting, value creation, buy&build implementation as well as exit support. We advise private equity funds as well corporate M&A teams during transaction processes with a strong focus on unique data acquisition to substantially support target identification, buyouts and growth potential assessments. Our expertise is relevant in small/mid-cap technology transactions in the European market.

 Member of the Advisory Board & Investor

HYRE

HYRE is revolutionizing the junior hiring process using a data driven approach that creates flexible and smooth application processes. These enable juniors to seamlessly access professional work experience and salaries, while firms receive perfect matches of global talent on-demand.

Bonrepublic

𝐄𝐱𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐇𝐑𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬 (+𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐫 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥) 𝐢𝐧 𝟎𝟐/𝟐𝟒

People are a business’s core asset. We’re dreaming of a world where employees’ development is being systematically empowered and strategically steered by organizations. A future, where people are the core of the business strategy, where the business’ objectives are the sum of its employees. 

Founded in 2020, Bonrepublic has already made that dream a reality for over 20.000 employees across Europe. Our market-proven solution consists of critical features, e.g.: Individual & Company-wide Goal Setting, Performance Review & Recognition, Feedback & Engagement Surveys, Individualized Development Plans, and much more. As a decision-maker, you will be able to drive business goal achievement, identify competency gaps and make data-driven decisions.

AskBrian 

Member Of The Board Of Advisors

𝐄𝐱𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤-𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥 (+𝐂𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐧) 𝐢𝐧 𝟎𝟖/𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑

We have built Brian in order to create real value for consultants and other high-paced business professionals. We do so by exploring innovative ways of connecting humans with state-of-the-art technology and data. We aim to ‘generate’ time that our clients can invest in new business ideas or share with loved ones. We believe that thanks to our independence, personal integrity and high data security standards we establish lasting trustful partnerships. We love what we do.

Senior Advisor (extern)

Extremely experienced in building teams and new markets from scratch. 15 years of successfully leading and motivating teams of up to 70 people. Fast pace of work and passion for success. Ability to overcome challenges. Broad academic background in business and general management, but also practical experience from over 20 years of work.

Founder, investor and networker. 

I have been instrumental in helping several companies on their way to their exit (including COMATCH and AskBrian), as the No. 1 business developer.

Expert in B2B (strategy and sales), leadership, HR tech and "future of work"/new work.

Plus: Working dad.

People are a business’s core asset. We’re dreaming of a world where employees’ development is being systematically empowered and strategically steered by organizations. A future, where people are the core of the business strategy, where the business’ objectives are the sum of its employees. 

Founded in 2020, Bonrepublic has already made that dream a reality for over 20.000 employees across Europe. Our market-proven solution consists of critical features, e.g.: Individual & Company-wide Goal Setting, Performance Review & Recognition, Feedback & Engagement Surveys, Individualized Development Plans, and much more. As a decision-maker, you will be able to drive business goal achievement, identify competency gaps and make data-driven decisions.

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