Heartcore Capital’s Max Niederhofer to Offer VC Perspective on Travel Innovation at Skift Data + AI Summit 2025

Max Niederhofer, General Partner at Heartcore Capital, will be among the featured speakers at the Skift Data + AI Summit 2025, bringing a powerful investor’s lens to the conversation around data, artificial intelligence, and the future of travel.

A seasoned venture capitalist with over fifteen years of experience, Niederhofer has played a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of the travel tech sector. His early-stage investments include some of the industry’s most recognizable names, such as GetYourGuide, TravelPerk, Fora Travel, Roadsurfer, Byway Travel, and Onefinestay—a portfolio that now generates over $8 billion in annual bookings.

At Heartcore Capital, a leading European early-stage VC firm, Niederhofer focuses on backing visionary founders building extraordinary businesses across travel, software, healthcare, deep tech, and consumer sectors. His knack for identifying and supporting breakthrough ideas has made him a respected voice in the startup and investment ecosystem.

At Skift Data + AI Summit 2025, Niederhofer will speak to how AI and data are transforming the venture landscape in travel and hospitality—from founder pitches and product strategy to market scalability and long-term disruption. His insights will be particularly valuable for entrepreneurs, investors, and executives seeking to understand how capital and technology are aligning to fuel the next wave of travel innovation.

Don’t miss Max Niederhofer and other industry leaders at Skift Live as they explore where investment meets intelligence in the future of travel.