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Dominik Richter

Founder & CEO, HelloFresh · Germany

Dominik Richter is the CEO of HelloFresh (HFG). Richter is based in Germany. Richter has held the role since 2011. Richter was born in 1985 in Munich.

Co-founder of HelloFresh in 2011 alongside Thomas Griesel and Jessica Nilsson. Holds degrees from WHU (International Business, 2009) and London School of Economics (Masters in Finance, 2010). Previously worked at Goldman Sachs before founding HelloFresh.

Recent developments

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Recent coverage has focused on HelloFresh's response to short-seller allegations, with the company rejecting accusations leveled by Grizzly Research in November 2025, following a sharp decline in share price after the research firm's report. Earlier headlines document Dominik Richter's leadership vision for the company and his involvement in strategic initiatives including acquisitions and capital raises, though founder Thomas Griesel stepped down from his executive role in September 2025.

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Born
1985 · Munich
Citizenship
Germany

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