Max is a European entrepreneur and investor. He is Founding Co-CIO of the Brevan Howard Macro Venture Fund. Previously he helped built one of Europe's leading and globally active fintech companies Raisin (formerly Deposit Solutions), as its Chief Business Officer pioneering digital infrastructure to democratize global savings markets. Before Max was Partner and the CEO Europe for SkyBridge Capital, the global alternative investment firm. From 2005 until 2011 he was Director and Head of Investors at the World Economic Forum in Geneva and New York.
Max holds a German law degree and an Executive Masters in Global Leadership from the World Economic Forum (Program in collaboration with Wharton School of Business, Columbia University, INSEAD and London Business School). Max was named a German-American Young Leader of the Atlantik Brücke in 2004, a Global Leadership Fellow by the World Economic Forum in 2005, a 40 under 40 European Young Leader in 2013 and in 2014 was named a Member of the Young Presidents Organization (YPO). He serves as a Senior Advisor Europe to the Berggruen Institute and a Member of the Advisory Board of Sigma Squared Society.