Dennis Ahrling (Partner)

Dennis came to German Media Pool from Keadyn Ventures, an Amsterdam-based early stage VC. As a co-founder of Angel Island, he used to bring together the European startup and investor eco-system on a regular basis on a private island in Amsterdam. Dennis holds a M.Sc. Strategic Entrepreneurship from the Rotterdam School of Management and a Master of Finance from ESADE, Barcelona. Follow Dennis on Twitter or read more about him on LinkedIn.

Carolin Strelow (Media Operations Manager)

Carolin is an experienced radio manager, having worked in the industry for 17 years, including areas such as investment strategy and business development. She is responsible for making sure our media operations run smoothly, covering not only radio, but also television, out of home and print, too. She holds an Economics Diploma in Business Administration from the VWA Verwaltungs- and Wirtschafts-Akadmie. Read more about Carolin on LinkedIn.

Wen-Hao Cheok (Investment Manager)

Wen-Hao is a passionate entrepreneur and has joined the German Media Pool team 2021. He co-founded two ventures, one in the food-tech another in the supply-chain tech space. Before becoming a founder, Wen-Hao was active in corporate finance & investment banking. He holds a M.Sc. in Management from Imperial College London and a B.Sc. in International Business Administration from Frankfurt School Of Finance and Management. Read more about Wen-Hao on LinkedIn.

Aljoscha Kaplan (Partner & Co-Founder)

Aljoscha is Co-Founder, Partner and Managing Director of German Media Pool. Previously, he supported mayato, a specialized BA/BI consultancy, worked at a VC and as Senior Consultant for Ernst & Young in Washington D.C. and Stuttgart. Aljoscha holds a M.Sc. in Economics and Management Science from Humboldt-University Berlin and a B.Sc. in Economics and Statistics from The George Washington University. Read more about Aljoscha on LinkedIn.