Sarah Theinert

Sarah Theinert currently holds the position of Director Value Creation at UVC Partners, a leading Munich- and Berlin-based early-stage venture capital firm that invests in European B2B tech start-ups from pre-seed to series A.
Having joined UVC Partners in 2022, Sarah’s background is in M&A and Venture Capital. Her journey in entrepreneurship commenced during her academic pursuits, where she gained practical insights at companies such as Rocket Internet and PayPal. Sarah's academic achievements include a Ph.D. in Entrepreneurial Finance from the Technical University of Munich, and her professional trajectory involves working at prominent international investors like Naspers and Allianz X.
In her capacity as Director Value Creation, Sarah is responsible for the development and implementation of value creation strategies that support UVC Partners portfolio companies in their growth trajectories. Additionally, Sarah manages relationships with corporate partners, having a strong alliance with UnternehmerTUM, the leading European innovation center.
Beyond her professional role, Sarah actively contributes to the European entrepreneurship ecosystem: Her involvement includes serving on various expert committees, teaching Entrepreneurial Finance at Technical University Ingolstadt, or lending her expertise as an advisory board member.