# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/carsten-maschmeyer
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:00:47.279Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/carsten-maschmeyer"
name: "Carsten Maschmeyer"
slug: "carsten-maschmeyer"
description: "Carsten Jens Maschmeyer is a German billionaire businessman, investor, and panel member of the German investment television series Die Höhle der Löwen. He is the founder and owner of the Maschmeyer Group which combines all of his current business activities. Through ALSTIN he invests growth capital in emerging industries and future markets with innovations in sectors like the Internet, technology, and life sciences. Through Paladin Asset Management, his team undertakes value investments in publicly listed companies. Through Seed & Speed, Maschmeyer provides seed investments to very early-stage companies."
tagline: "German businessman and investor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Maischberger_-_2025-03-25-7250.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Executives"
  slug: "executives"
profileType:
  name: "Executive"
  slug: "executive"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1959-05-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.6
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.905774666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 59
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3200601/"
    handle:    "nm3200601"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carsten_Maschmeyer"
    title: "Carsten Maschmeyer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%86_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "كارستن ماشمير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carsten_Maschmeyer"
    title: "Carsten Maschmeyer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carsten_Maschmeyer"
    title: "Carsten Maschmeyer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carsten_Maschmeyer"
    title: "Carsten Maschmeyer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1045616"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1686191"
    title: "Carsten Maschmeyer"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump