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Investor profile

Jan Werst

Private equity, Venture debt & Principal at KKR

Jan Werst works as a Principal at KKR. The firm's known portfolio counts 12 companies.

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Affiliated funds' portfolios

Principal at KKR, whose known portfolio counts 12 companies

  • SmartHR
  • Advanced Navigation
  • Coder
  • Rebel Foods
  • Keurig Dr Pepper
  • Maya
  • PMI Electro Mobility Solutions
  • Jigsaw
  • Sylvan
  • Neso Brands
  • Trilogy MedWaste
  • VATS Liquor Store

Investor Profile

Jan Werst is listed against sectors AI, Healthcare, Real Estate and SaaS, and focus areas Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Data Centers and Developer Tools in the database.

KKR appears in Growth, Late-Stage and Seed rounds across its known deals.

The firm portfolio and the focus above give founders context on whether Jan Werst matches their raise.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jan Werst?

Jan Werst is a private equity investor and venture debt investor based in Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany, listed as Principal at KKR. The known portfolio of that firm counts 12 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to Jan Werst personally.

What does Jan Werst invest in?

Listed sectors include AI, Healthcare, Real Estate and SaaS; listed focus areas include Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Data Centers and Developer Tools. Those tags come from the portfolios of the firms this profile is attached to, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.

What stage does Jan Werst invest at?

KKR appears in Growth, Late-Stage and Seed rounds across its known deals, and Jan Werst is listed there as Principal. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.

Which firm is Jan Werst listed at?

Jan Werst is listed as Principal at KKR. 145 other people in the database share a firm with Jan Werst.

How do I contact Jan Werst?

A LinkedIn page is on file for Jan Werst. It is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The database holds no email address and no phone number for this profile.

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