I'm Moritz Lienert, founder and managing director of Gyoza Ventures GmbH, with a track record of building and scaling startups across Europe. I've led interim and PMI engagements, co-founded Everjump – Pala Health GmbH and Pflegetiger – Caretiger GmbH, and helped software, healthcare and service ventures grow from idea to multi-million revenue. Based in Zurich, I combine hands-on operations, product development, and growth marketing. I'm fluent in German and English, and I enjoy turning ambitious ideas into concrete plans and measurable results.

Moritz Lienert

I'm Moritz Lienert, founder and managing director of Gyoza Ventures GmbH, with a track record of building and scaling startups across Europe. I've led interim and PMI engagements, co-founded Everjump – Pala Health GmbH and Pflegetiger – Caretiger GmbH, and helped software, healthcare and service ventures grow from idea to multi-million revenue. Based in Zurich, I combine hands-on operations, product development, and growth marketing. I'm fluent in German and English, and I enjoy turning ambitious ideas into concrete plans and measurable results.

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I’m Moritz Lienert, founder and managing director of Gyoza Ventures GmbH, with a track record of building and scaling startups across Europe. I’ve led interim and PMI engagements, co-founded Everjump – Pala Health GmbH and Pflegetiger – Caretiger GmbH, and helped software, healthcare and service ventures grow from idea to multi-million revenue.

Based in Zurich, I combine hands-on operations, product development, and growth marketing. I’m fluent in German and English, and I enjoy turning ambitious ideas into concrete plans and measurable results.

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Language

German
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Founder and Managing Director at Gyoza Ventures GmbH
January 1, 2021 - November 18, 2025
Interim management, consulting and investments; includes interim CMO for a B2B SaaS company (since 2024), interim director of operations at an IT-infrastructure provider (2024–2025), PMI consulting (2020), and operational venture development with direct investments.
Interim Chief Marketing Officer at Gyoza Ventures GmbH / B2B SaaS Company
May 1, 2024 - November 18, 2025
Interim CMO role focused on strategy and execution of marketing initiatives for a B2B SaaS company.
Interim Director Operations at Gyoza Ventures GmbH / IT-Infrastructure Provider
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
Interim director of operations; led operational improvements and integration efforts in an IT-infrastructure environment.
PMI Consultant at Gyoza Ventures GmbH
June 1, 2020 - June 1, 2020
Post-merger integration (PMI) consulting and advisory work.
Co-founder and Managing Director - COO/CMO at Everjump – Pala Health GmbH
December 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023
Created a connected fitness product; grew the company from idea to >€1m annual turnover; bootstrapped the launch; responsible for Strategy, Product Development, Operations, and Finance; company sold to financial investors in 12/2023.
Co-founder and Managing Director - COO/CMO at Pflegetiger – CareTiger GmbH
June 1, 2020 - June 1, 2020
Largest tech-enabled elderly in-home care service provider in Berlin; grew from scratch to >€3m annual turnover, 700 customers and 150 employees; raised €6m financing; responsible for Strategy, Business Development, Marketing, Product, Recruiting, and Finance; sold to a strategic buyer (Stephanus-Stiftung) in 2019.
Global Venture Development Manager at Rocket Internet SE
July 1, 2016 - July 1, 2016
Market sizing, strategic research, assumption validation; defined go-to-market strategies and product roadmap; concept development for an elderly-in-home care venture leading to Pflegetiger.
Venture Development Intern (Commercial & Operations) at Foodpanda
August 1, 2015 - August 1, 2015
Venture development internship focusing on commercial and operations activities.
Trainee at Deutsche Lufthansa AG
August 1, 2014 - August 1, 2014
Management trainee program covering ground operations, hub operations, regional sales, HR strategy & organizational development; assignments across Lufthansa segments and Lufthansa Cargo.

Education

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Strategic Entrepreneurship at Erasmus University, Rotterdam School of Management
September 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Aviation Management at EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht, EBS Business School
September 1, 2011 - June 1, 2014

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Healthcare, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Other