Christoph Keese

Operating Partner at Seraphim Space, Managing Director at Seraphim Space Europe, and Founder and Managing Partner of Einstein Space Consulting

Christoph Keese is Operating Partner at Seraphim Space, Managing Director at Seraphim Space Europe, and Founder and Managing Partner of Einstein Space Consulting. He is widely recognized as an expert with a strong focus on digital business models, financial models, investor relations, start-ups, and technological innovation. As an entrepreneur and investor, Christoph has built and supported numerous companies. As Founder and CEO of the consulting firm Axel Springer hy, he played a decisive role in driving the company’s digital growth by leveraging his deep expertise in digital transformation and financial strategy. He also served as Co-CEO of WORLD.MINDS and actively invests in a wide range of high-tech and deep-tech ventures.

Throughout his career, Christoph has demonstrated exceptional dealmaking skills and strategic vision. As Senior Vice President at Axel Springer, he played a central role in advancing the company’s digital transformation. Earlier, he co-founded Financial Times Deutschland and served as Editor-in-Chief of both WELT am Sonntag and WELT Online.

With a unique background as a journalist, economist, publishing executive, and bestselling author, Christoph Keese has been at the forefront of digital business transformation since the early 1990s. His leadership, innovative mindset, and strategic foresight make him one of the most influential voices at the intersection of business, media, and technology.