Steffen Schebesta is a serial entrepreneur and Chief Innovation Officer with 11+ years of experience building and scaling SaaS businesses from Berlin to Toronto and now Madrid. He co-founded Newsletter2Go, grew it to a DACH market leader, and through a strategic merger and subsequent leadership at Brevo helped scale the company to 900+ employees and a multi‑acquisition growth story including $160M raised. Comfortable at the intersection of product, M&A and international expansion, Steffen has led North American operations and corporate development while advising and investing in multiple high-growth startups across e-learning, aerospace SaaS, live commerce and AI analytics. Technically grounded from an early age in programming and trained in business and electrical engineering, he combines hands-on engineering intuition with boardroom strategy. Known for spotting complementary M&A opportunities and turning small teams into dominant regional players, he now focuses on innovation roles and selective investments that bridge tech and go-to-market scale.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Business and Electrial Engineering, Business and Electrial Engineering at Universidad de Granada
Master's degree Business and Electrical Engineering, Master's degree Business and Electrical Engineering at Technische Universität Berlin
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