Fleet Technology is a holding group of growing technology-driven and market-leading companies.

Alexander Kirn

Founder of Fleet Technology and CEO of INVERS

Alexander Kirn is a technology entrepreneur, investor and board member. Advancing mobility technology while building successful businesses for the long term is what drives him.

Alexander started his entrepreneurial career by launching an internet business in highschool at the age of 14. After selling the business, he joined growth equity firm Summit Partners to invest in software companies. In 2009, Alexander combined his entrepreneurial and investment experience and launched Fleet Technology – a search fund with the goal of acquiring and operating a growth company for the long-term . With the acquisition of mobility tech companies INVERS and LapID he became the founder’s successor. Since then, INVERS and LapID have grown from 35 to over 200 employees and are Fleet Technology's foundation for further expansion and acquisitions in mobility tech. One example is Fleet Technology’s investment in carValoo, a start-up providing market leading AI based damage detection for mobility services.

Besides his activities in mobility tech, Alexander supports the next generation of search fund entrepreneurs as an investor and board member. He is passionate about search funds as an entrepreneurial path having launched the first German search fund in 2009.

Alexander holds a B.A. HSG in Economics from University of St. Gallen and an MBA from Harvard Business School. During his studies, he was a scholar of the German Academic Scholarship Foundation and of the German Academic Exchange Service. Alexander lives in Cologne with his wife and 3 children.