Hans(wo)men Group

Hans(wo)men Group is a modern entrepreneurial family office based in Vienna, Austria, that invests in early-stage startups, primarily at pre-seed, across various industries except biotech, lifesciences, and medtech. The group manages approximately €120 million in assets under management (AUM) and maintains a portfolio of 53 active companies across 9 countries, with 67% based in Austria. Its investment focus includes B2B and B2C tech companies with high scaling potential, alongside real estate and public/private equity, supported by a team of 4 employees. Notable portfolio exits include Shpock, Runtastic, MySugr, Durchblicker, and Busuu. The firm's leadership includes Chairman Johann "Hansi" Hansmann and Managing Partner Lisa Pallweber, with Laura joining as Head of Legal & Operations in September 2025. Hans(wo)men Group was formally established in 2013 by Johann "Hansi" Hansmann.