10x Value Partners is a discretionary investment firm founded and owned by serial entrepreneur and investor Christian Schroeder.
We are highly entrepreneurial in nature, and not bound by limitations on industry, geography or the type of deal. Our focus is on direct early stage opportunities with 100-1000x upside potential and LP investment opportunities that are uncorrelated with early-stage tech.
We offer founders a fast-track to building market-leading companies, blending capital with hands-on support.
Activities
We build businesses from the ground up, applying deep market insights and operational expertise to turn bold ideas into market-leading companies.
50% of the companies created by us have raised >$10m follow-on funding.
Our accelerator program fast-tracks start-ups from product market fit (>$1m ARR) to $100m+ ARR in a 12-24 months sprint.
We equip founders with hands-on managerial support, a depth of company building best practices and access to our curated network.
We create industry-leading platform businesses by consolidating small, existing companies in fragmented industries.
We back early-stage entrepreneurs (pre-seed and seed, typically post-revenue), providing not just funding, but becoming a trusted sounding board in your company building journey.
10+
years in venture investing
5-10
investments per year
40+
early stage investments
About Us
Christian is an entrepreneur, investor, and company builder who has spent his career helping founders turn ambitious ideas into successful businesses. As the founder of 10x Value Partners and Utopia Capital, he has launched and built over 10 companies and invested in more than 50 start-ups, supporting them through critical growth stages.
Christian started his career at Rocket Internet, where he was in charge of scouting for new incubation ideas globally, launching multiple new businesses, and mentoring founders. Christian's early career experience equipped him with a managerial vision which he continues to refine through learning and experience.
Christian brings a hands-on approach, combining capital, strategy, and operational expertise to help start-ups build strong foundations and sustainable growth models.
We offer a unique blend of capital and company building expertise, ensuring founders have an unfair fast-track to building market-leading companies
Fritz Frey
Hygh - Venture Studio
"Christian has been instrumental in guiding us from launch to product market fit and now becoming the #1 start-up for DOOH in Europe."
Alexander Zheltov
Educate Online - Acceleration
"Christian has been transformational as a trusted advisor, helping us to level-up our business in terms of processes and team."
Camilla Falkenberg
Female Invest - Investment
"Christian has been a great asset to us through various proactive introductions to investors for later rounds and potential partners"
Bastian Knutzen
EMIL - Investment
"Christian’s business sense and network has been very valuable to us. For instance, during our fund-raising his introductions led to commitments from different investors within just three weeks."
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