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Saving for your retirement is hard enough.

We help you get rid of your bad conscience and make retirement planning easy and transparent.

There's not yet a solution that fits your needs and your indepence. That's why we created a pension plan, which puts YOU first.

The Vantik team

We are a tightly knitted, dynamic team who work hard to make our ambitious ideas reality. An important success factor are our different expertise, backgrounds and experiences. We make retirement planning accesible for everyone.

Til Klein
Til Klein

Co-Founder & CEO

When Til, the ex-consultant, is not working on optimizing the financial product or talking to investors, he's playing with his dog in the Swiss alps.

Lara Hämmerle
Lara Hämmerle

Co-Founder & Product Owner

Mc Hämmerle ensures that everything fits together in the end and is then distributed to the right people.

Sabino Papagna
Sabino Papagna

CTO

The Metro fanatic Sabino is Vantik's machine learning brain. After a lot of hesitation, he's finally become a dog lover (but only if they're quiet and look cute).

Olaf Keese
Olaf Keese

Chief Investment Officer

Olaf, coming from Sparkasse, is our Retirement-Guru. When he's not chauffering his kids to hockey practice, he's sitting on trains between Cologne, Hamburg and Berlin.

Malte Schonvogel
Malte Schonvogel

Developer

If he wasn't a programmer, he'd be a carpenter. Of course, the commonality is passion for craft: Making sure all pieces fit snuggly, making the whole greater than the sum of its parts.

Erik Collinder
Erik Collinder

Designer

Born in the outskirts Stockholm and as Swedish as they come. It's covered by a faux British accent but he still loves sailing and flat-pack furniture. Erik is responsible for optimizing the look and functionality of Vantik.

Leandra Ullrich
Leandra Ullrich

Marketing & Writing

Leandra decodes the financial lingo, so that the less financial savy people understand what an ETF is supposed to be.

Marius Bloch
Marius Bloch

Finance

Besides tinkering with finance models in excel, Marius makes sure that the startup and finance world come together.

Our partners

We couldn't do it alone. And even if we could, we wouldn't want to. Our partners and advisors help us navigate through the jungle of retirement planning.

Martina Backes
Martina Backes

Actuarial mathematics

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Michael Gillessen
Michael Gillessen

Custodian

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Pierre Girardet
Pierre Girardet

Investment manager

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Prof. Dr. Klaus Hurrelmann
Prof. Dr. Klaus Hurrelmann

Youth and trend research

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Uwe Rieken
Uwe Rieken

Asset manager

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Heiko Kretschmer
Heiko Kretschmer

Communications

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Dierk Wilhelmsmeyer
Dierk Wilhelmsmeyer

Partner bank

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Prof. Dr. Hans-Peter Schwintowski
Prof. Dr. Hans-Peter Schwintowski

Insurance and banking laws

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Our philosophy

1

Investing into your private pension must be 100% adaptable to your life.

2

A pension plan has be explained in a way that everyone can understand what's going on.

3

We want you to stay with us long-term because we're good at what we do. Not because of a binding contract that gives you no other choice.

4

Your money needs to work for you. Not for the bank.

5

Investing in your retirement needs to be a safe bet you can rely on.

6

Having everyhting digitally is nice, but there always needs to be someone you can talk personally to.