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Peter Chaljawski

CEO & Founder

Peter Chaljawski founded his first company at the age of 18 and bootstrapped it to a unicorn valuation with annual sales of 400M euros. With over 20 years of experience, he has lived through various market cycles and shaped companies at all operational and strategic levels. Peter Chaljawski stands for long-term partnerships as well as sustainable and profitable growth.

Since founding Luminance in 2013, Peter Chaljawski has invested in real estate, private equity and digital companies and can look back on dozens of transactions in both a German and international context. In 2024, Luminance will be expanded into an entrepreneurial family office.