Charles Bernheim joins Jolt in Berlin

[9 July 2026] Charles Bernheim is appointed as Value Creation Partner at Jolt Capital, based in Berlin (Germany). In this role, he will support the firm's portfolio companies in accelerating their growth, optimizing their operational performance, and executing their international expansion ambitions.

With more than twenty years of experience in the technology, e-commerce and industrial sectors, Charles Bernheim joins Jolt Capital after holding senior leadership positions within fast-growing international companies. His expertise notably covers growth strategies, business development, international expansion and operational transformation.

As Value Creation Partner, he will work closely with the management teams of Jolt Capital's portfolio companies to identify and implement the key drivers of value creation, from commercial acceleration and operational excellence to organizational development and international expansion.

"Joining Jolt Capital is a tremendous opportunity to put my experience at the service of entrepreneurs developing the technologies of tomorrow. Throughout my career, I have always been driven by the ambition to turn bold strategies into tangible results. I look forward to supporting our portfolio companies' leadership teams through their next stages of growth and contributing to the creation of sustainable value," said Charles Bernheim, Value Creation Partner at Jolt Capital.

Jean Schmitt, Managing Partner at Jolt Capital, said:

"We are delighted to welcome Charles to Jolt Capital as our first hire in Germany. His outstanding track record within both large international corporations and high-growth companies, his operational expertise and his ability to work alongside management teams are major assets that will further strengthen our value creation platform. His appointment reflects our commitment to providing our portfolio companies with increasingly strategic and hands-on support to accelerate their development."

Charles Bernheim – Biography

Charles Bernheim has more than twenty years of experience in developing technology and industrial businesses on an international scale.

Before joining Jolt Capital, he served as Chief Commercial Officer at SellerX, where he led the company's commercial operations and contributed to its growth strategy. Prior to that, he spent more than a decade at Amazon, holding several international leadership positions. Charles started his career in Germany as an engineer in the glass industry.

Charles Bernheim holds an MBA from INSEAD, as well as degrees from Télécom ParisTech and RWTH Aachen University.

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