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Wolfgang Sachsenhofer, PhD
VC, Innovation & business model expert, speaker, PhD @WU, Stanford & UC Berkeley
Dr. Wolfgang Sachsenhofer is a distinguished professional in the fields of Venture Capital and Entrepreneurship, leveraging a strong academic background and diverse industry experience.
He holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Strategic Management from WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) with additional doctoral studies at Stanford University, University of California Berkeley, and University of Toronto, among others.
Dr. Sachsenhofer's academic journey also includes a Master's degree and Bachelor's degree in Strategy & International Management from the University of St.Gallen, as well as a semester abroad at the Graduate School of Management, St. Petersburg State University.
With a rich organizational history, he has contributed significantly to various institutions and companies, such as serving as a Board Member at tigerlab, Head of Strategic Venture Capital at AXA, and Expert Venture Financing at the Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME).
His portfolio includes roles like Investor, Board Member at Artificial Researcher IT GmbH, Executive Coach at IMD Business School, and Lecturer in Entrepreneurship at TU Wien Innovation Incubation Center (i²c). Dr. Sachsenhofer has brought his expertise to the forefront as Interim Chief Executive Officer of the Innovation Club Austria at Acentive GmbH.
He has been an Advisory Board Member at IceKing, CEO of Acentive GmbH, Project Manager at the Energy Strategy Think Tank by OMV AG and Wien Energie GmbH, as well as an Associate and Strategy Consultant at Energy Strategy Think Tank by OMV AG and Wien Energie GmbH, Vivaldi, and Arthur D Little.
Additionally, his entrepreneurial spirit shines through as a Co-Founder of Joint Social Account, showcasing his passion for innovative ventures and strategic business development.
Dr. Wolfgang Sachsenhofer's extensive academic credentials, combined with his hands-on experience across renowned organizations, underscore his profound knowledge and expertise in the realms of Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship, Strategic Management, and Business Innovation.
