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Jens Ortgiese
Venture Capital Investor in Industrial & Digital Tech in Europe with 20 years experience in startups.
Dr. Jens Ortgiese is a seasoned professional with nearly two decades of experience in the Startup & Venture Capital industry, boasting a diverse multicultural and transatlantic background.
His expertise lies in various areas including E-Commerce, IOT, Manufacturing, Robotics, Drones, Big Data, AI, and Energy Management.
Dr. Ortgiese has pursued executive education at prestigious institutions such as Stanford University and ESADE, complemented by a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Kassel.
He has been associated with notable organizations in key roles such as Investment Director at XAI technologies, Director Venturing at STIHL Group, Investment Committee Member at High-Tech Gründerfonds, and Board Member at several companies including ecoligo GmbH, vilisto GmbH, and Betterspace GmbH among others.
His past experiences include leadership positions at InnoEnergy, where he served as Investment Director, and at Crisp Research as a Board Member.
Additionally, Dr. Ortgiese has significant entrepreneurial experience having been the CEO at Dr. Ortgiese Ventures, Flightsurance, and Oak Pioneering Corporation.
He also has a background in academia, previously serving as an Adjunct Professor at San Diego State University and gaining project management experience during his tenure at Hewlett-Packard.
