Jan Oberhauser
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Jan Oberhauser

Jan Oberhauser is an angel investor and the founder and CEO of n8n, a workflow automation platform.

Angel1 portfolioBerlin, Germany

About

Jan Oberhauser is primarily known as the founder and CEO of n8n, a Berlin-based workflow automation platform. He is also an angel investor, participating in funding rounds for other startups, particularly in the AI infrastructure space. His investment thesis appears to align with his work at n8n, focusing on companies that enable AI-native operations and provide horizontal integration layers.

Key facts

At-a-glance profile data

Type
Angel
Headquarters
Berlin, Germany
Portfolio companies
1
Stages
Pre-Seed
Seed
Sector focus
AI
Workflow Automation
Enterprise SaaS

Recent investments

Recent funding rounds Jan Oberhauser took part in
DateCompanyRoundAmount
20 Aug 2026VelatirSeed$5M
Comments
(5)
5 positive1 mixed0 negative
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r/KI_Weltu/Dry_Comparison_7487Jul 22, 2026Positive

“Jan Oberhauser: Europas Chance liegt in der Offenheit. Ein global erfolgreicher, digitaler Hidden Champion aus einem Land, das nach wie vor eher auf Hardware-Expertise setzt. Das ist n8n – ein KI-Unternehmen mit Milliardenbewertung und weni…”

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r/n8nu/Ok-Professor-8439May 12, 2026Positive

“Join n8n CEO Jan Oberhauser in Madrid during SAP Sapphire on May 19.. Join n8n CEO Jan Oberhauser in Madrid during SAP Sapphire on May 19. Jan will share company updates, partnership news, demos, and customer stories from organizations usin…”

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r/n8n_hispanou/jsarangoqAug 18, 2025Mixed

“Nuestro fundador y CEO, Jan Oberhauser, estará con nosotros para responder directamente a las preguntas de la comunidad sobre las recientes actualizaciones en los precios. Aprovecha esta oportunidad para que compartas tus dudas o inquietude…”

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r/n8nu/n8n-bartMar 25, 2025Positive

“We’re excited to announce n8n’s €55M Series B, led by Highland Europe with HV Capital, Sequoia, Felicis, and Harpoon. At n8n, we see the winning recipe is AI, code, and humans. Read more from our Founder, Jan Oberhauser: https://blog.n8n.io…”

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r/AviyelHQu/AviyelhqNov 23, 2021Positive

“Being an Open Source Project is hard enough, but what's the hardest thing about being an open source company? Jan Oberhauser, Founder of n8n answers all your burning questions! Check it out NOW 👉 https://bit.ly/3DMQ0Sn”

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Frequently asked

What companies has Jan Oberhauser invested in?

Jan Oberhauser has invested in Velatir.

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