Nicole Schepanek

Nicole Schepanek is the Managing Director at Aureus Capital and an Advisor at Embedded Capital, based in Schönefeld, Germany. She brings over 25 years of professional experience in the financial services and insurance sectors, having previously led global insurance practices at top-tier management consulting firms including Boston Consulting Group. In her primary capacity at Aureus Capital, she specializes in risk management, corporate finance, and capital deployment strategies tailored for venture capital and private equity firms. Additionally, Schepanek serves on the advisory board of PolicyDock as a financial institutions expert and advises Embedded Capital, an investment firm recognized for facilitating successful portfolio exits to corporate entities like Kingsway Financial and Assurant. Her current professional focus remains firmly centered on providing strategic investment advisory, capital allocation guidance, and operational leadership across the broader European financial technology ecosystem.