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Axel Fuchs

Investor

Venture Partner at Motus Ventures, Llc

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $100K – $500K checks · typically $150K

About

Axel Fuchs serves as VP of Business Development at Lumotive. He has held executive positions in technology commercialization across automotive, consumer electronics, security, and industrial sectors, with experience spanning business development, product management, engineering leadership, and IP licensing.

Experience

  1. LumotiveVP Business Developmentcurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Motus VenturesAdvisorcurrent2019 — presentRedwood City, CA
  3. Motus VenturesPartner2018 — 2019Redwood City
  4. QuanergyVP Business Development2014 — 2018Sunnyvale, CA
  5. TelenavSr. Director, Strategy and Partnerships2013 — 2014Sunnyvale,ca
  6. Wheelz, Inc.VP Business Development2012 — 2013
  7. TeleNavDirector, Business Development2010 — 2012Sunnyvale, CA
  8. EZ4MediaSr. Vice President2007 — 2010
  9. Universal ElectronicsSr. Director, Business Development2004 — 2007
  10. SimpleDevicesVice President2002 — 2004
  11. MotorolaSenior Engineering Manager1999 — 2002
  12. Daimler AGSenior Manager1991 — 1999
  13. TU DarmstadtScientific Assistant1986 — 1991

Education

  1. Technische Universität DarmstadtDr.-Ing/PhD, Control Engineering1986 — 1991
  2. Technische Universität DarmstadtDipl.-Ing. / Master, Electrical Engineering1980 — 1986

Skills & more

Consumer Electronics11Automotive Electronics4Product Development49Licensing1Wireless15Product Management30Start-ups18Business Strategy12New Business Development10Strategic Partnerships30MobileStrategic Planning5
+12 moreStrategy DevelopmentNegotiationAutomotiveBusiness DevelopmentMobile DevicesCross-functional Team LeadershipMobile TechnologyStrategyProduct MarketingTelecommunicationsM2MMarketing Strategy

Languages English · French · German

  • Principles of Valuation: Risk and Return — Coursera
  • Principles of Valuation: Time Value of Money — Coursera

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Colleagues at Motus Ventures, Llc

Jim Disanto
Investor at Motus Ventures, Llc
Jordan Ramer
Investor at Motus Ventures, Llc
Ketav Mehta
Investor at Motus Ventures, Llc
Massimo Fedeli
Venture Partner at Motus Ventures, Llc
Neil Weintraut
Partner at Motus Ventures, Llc
Sam Min
Investor at Motus Ventures, Llc
Steve Wollenberg
Advisor at Motus Ventures, Llc
Tom Werner
Investor at Motus Ventures, Llc

Network5

Jim Disanto
Investor at Motus Ventures, Llc
Massimo Fedeli
Venture Partner at Motus Ventures, Llc
Neil Weintraut
Partner at Motus Ventures, Llc
Sam Min
Investor at Motus Ventures, Llc
Steve Wollenberg
Advisor at Motus Ventures, Llc

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Axel Fuchs work?
Axel Fuchs is Venture Partner at Motus Ventures, Llc.
What check size does Axel Fuchs write?
Axel Fuchs typically writes checks of $100K – $500K.

Same school

Also attended Technische Universität Darmstadt25

Dr. Benedikt BuchspiesPrincipal - Technology Research and Science at Planet A VenturesChristina TakkeManaging Partner at V-Bio VenturesMathias FalcenbergVenture Partner at V-Bio VenturesDr. Burkhard BonselsVenture Partner at Blockchain Founders CapitalAlexander HuberCFO at UVC PartnersTheo WoikManaging Partner at C3 Venture Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at Motus Ventures3

Sam MinInvestor at Motus Ventures, LlcNeil WeintrautPartner at Motus Ventures, LlcSteve WollenbergAdvisor at Motus Ventures, Llc

Also worked at Telenav6

Raphel FinelliMarketing Principal at TDK VenturesShawn CarolanPartner at Menlo VenturesMark LeslieExecutive Advisory Board at NYU Innovation Venture FundHarry FengVenture Partner at FusionDmitry AlekseevFounder at EdwinArthur SilversteinFounder at Opencall

Also worked at Wheelz, Inc.1

David RustAdvisor, Executive Coach at Verissimo Ventures

Also worked at Motorola83

Joseph RuscioI build scalable, fault-tolerant, distributed systems.Genping LiuGeneral Partner at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Kip McClanahanGeneral Partner at Silverton PartnersClint ChaoGeneral Partner at Moment Ventures, LlcAnupam RastogiManaging Partner at EMERGENT VENTURESAnshu AgarwalGeneral Partner at Converge

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