Dr. Simon Schachinger

Founder and Partner

Focus:

GP and LP advisory, Fund Structuring, Tax, Private Equity, Venture Capital

Spoken languages:

German, English

Deals.

Orbit advises Earlybird on Fund Upgrade and Expansion of the Partner Circle.
February 3, 2025
Orbit advises Earlybird on fund structure to participate in EUR 100m Upvest financing round.
December 12, 2024
Orbit advises Alpine Space Ventures on EUR 170m final closing of Fund I.
July 12, 2024
Orbit advises StellaVent on their new small-cap buyout fund.
May 2, 2024
Orbit advises GREENPEAK on structuring of EUR 350m Continuation Fund.
April 17, 2024
Orbit advises Earlybird Health on final closing of new EUR 173m fund.
February 27, 2024
Orbit advises Alpine Space Ventures on their first space VC fund.
May 25, 2023
MBG Baden-Württemberg closed Start-up BW Innovation Fonds at EUR 45m.
January 27, 2023
GREENPEAK closes Fund II at over EUR 100m.
September 1, 2022
First closing of tech transfer fund CARMA at EUR 47m.
June 21, 2022
Lift-Off at EUR 350m – Earlybird Digital West Fund VII on its way into European deep tech space.
May 16, 2022
UVC closes flagship Fund III (hard cap) and Opportunities Fund at EUR 255m.
November 18, 2021
Earlybird invests in N26 USD 900m Series E. Orbit advised on fund structure.
October 18, 2021
Earlybird’s latest deep tech addition to their versatile family of funds: Launch of Earlybird-X Fund.
October 11, 2021

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Experience

Founder and Partner at Orbit

Fund advisor at a leading German law firm

Secondee at one of Europe's most renowned venture capital funds

Tax and fund advisor at category-leaders (major law firms and Big Four)

Education

Ph.D. from Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich

Legal trainee in Berlin and Miami, USA

Studied law at Humboldt-University of Berlin and University College Dublin, Ireland

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