Investing Profile

Max Rimpel

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Principal at Index Ventures
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Networks Max is a member of
Top-Patents Network
1033 CONNECTIONS
Google Network
703 CONNECTIONS
iCiDIGITAL Network
86 CONNECTIONS
General Catalyst Network
83 CONNECTIONS
ESCP Europe Network
66 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Index Ventures Principal
Investment Range
$500K - $2.0M
Sweet Spot
$1.3M
Investments On Record
39
Current Fund Size
$1.2B

Max Rimpel is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Max Rimpel's Investments On Record (28)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Standard Bots
Series CJun 2026$200M
Series BJul 2024$63M
$270M
Co-investors: Quentin Clark (General Catalyst), Sahin Boydas (Angel investor), Fabian Hansen (Presight Capital), Lachy Groom (Physical Intelligence)
Parloa
Series DJan 2026$350M
Series CMay 2025$120M
$560M
Co-investors: Jeannette zu Fürstenberg (General Catalyst), Hemant Taneja (General Catalyst), Julius Göllner (finway), Mario Götze (Unknown Ventures), Doreen Huber (EQT Ventures), Michael Wax, Hanno Renner
Mercor
Series COct 2025$350M
Series BFeb 2025$100M
Series ASep 2024$30M
SeedSep 2023$4M
$480M
Co-investors: Peter Thiel (Founders Fund), Marc Bhargava (General Catalyst), Scott Sandell (New Enterprise Associates (NEA)), Kevin Spain (Emergence Capital), Bill Gurley (Benchmark), Sundeep Peechu (Felicis Ventures), Joff Redfern (100X.VC), Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers
General Intuition
SeedOct 2025$130M
$450M
Co-investors: Hemant Taneja (General Catalyst), Quentin Clark (General Catalyst), Vinod Khosla (Khosla Ventures), Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors), Sahin Boydas (Angel investor), Jeff Bezos
Spiral
SeedSep 2025
Series ASep 2025$22M
$67M
Co-investors: Quentin Clark (General Catalyst), Anton Simunovic (Alumni Ventures ), Sarit Firon (Team8), Gregory Baker (Alumni Ventures Group), Kevin Mahaffey (Lookout), Peter Boyce II (Stellation Capital), Alain Hanover
Accordance
Pre SeedSep 2025$3M
$13M
Co-investors: Niko Bonatsos (General Catalyst), Vinod Khosla (Khosla Ventures), Derrick Li
Orchard Robotics
Series ASep 2025$22M
SeedMar 2024$3M
$25M
Co-investors: Niko Bonatsos (General Catalyst), Sara Du (Greylock), Howard Lerman (Wonder Inventions), Joshua Browder (Wander)
Paradigm
SeedAug 2025$5M
$320M
Co-investors: Elena Viboch (General Catalyst), Niko Bonatsos (General Catalyst), David Schenkein (GV (Google Ventures)), Hemant Taneja (General Catalyst), Ramnik Arora (FTX Ventures), Bilal Zuberi (Lux Capital), Brett Cook (F-Prime Capital Partners), Stephen Knight (F-Prime Capital Partners), Eoghan McCabe (Spark-Local, Inc), Jay Markowitz (ARCH Venture Partners), Robert Nelsen (ARCH Venture Partners), Alaa Halawa (Vir Biotechnology, Inc.), Justin Kao (DFJ Growth), Jared Friedman (Israel Defense Forces), Scott Belsky (A24), Arash Ferdowsi, Balaji Srinivasan, Karim Atiyeh

Max Rimpel's Experience

Seed Investor General IntuitionPresent
Assistant to Managing Director Mercedes-Benz JPNPresent
Delegate European ParliamentPresent
Delegate United NationsPresent
Assistant to Managing Director SAPPresent
Research (High-Frequency Trading) Cornell Law SchoolPresent
Working for EMEA CFO GooglePresent
Principal Index VenturesPresent
Board Observer PersonioPresent
Board Observer PitchPresent
Investor TinesPresent
Board Member cargo.onePresent
Board Observer TaxfixPresent
Enterprise & NYC General CatalystPresent
Seed Investor AaruPresent
Seed Investor Top-PatentsPresent
Guest Lecturer Princeton UniversityPresent
Investor Monad IncPresent
Seed Investor TaktilePresent
Angel FreetradePresent
Advisor PigmentPresent
Seed Investor AIM Intelligent MachinesPresent
Board Observer OpenStorePresent
Board Member LocalyzePresent
Seed Investor MercorPresent
Seed Investor MultiOnPresent
Seed Investor BandanaPresent
Co-Conspirator DatavoloPresent
Investor OriginPresent
Seed Investor AIMPresent
Seed Investor ChalkPresent
Guest Lecturer Princeton University Investment CompanyPresent
Seed + Series A Investor BandanaPresent
Board Member MercorPresent
Seed Investor OrchardPresent
Investor WindsurfPresent
Incubation (sold to Snowflake) DatavoloPresent
Board Member Standard BotsPresent
Seed Investor SapienPresent
Seed Investor Haize LabsPresent
Board Observer SpiralPresent
Investor ParloaPresent
Seed Investor iCiDIGITALPresent
Board Observer TypeformPresent
Assistant to Managing Director SAP LabsPresent
Enterprise & NYC General Catalyst PartnersPresent
Research (High-Frequency Trading) Cornell UniversityPresent
Board Observer ComplyAdvantagePresent
Advisory Board Member cargo.onePresent
Delegate European Parliament (Office of MEP Antonyia Parvanova)Present
Investor CodatPresent
Investor TaktilePresent
Board Member PowerUsPresent
Board Member LayerPresent

Max Rimpel's Education

ESCP Europe M.Sc. in Management (Grande École) Concentration: Finance
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) A segment
Humboldt University of Berlin Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) A segment
ESCP Business School M.Sc. in Management (Grande École) Concentration: Finance
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid Master of Science (M.Sc.) Top 1% (summa cum laude)
ESCP-EAP (GB) M.Sc. in Management (Grande École) Concentration: Finance