Where does Heinrich Arnold work?

Heinrich Arnold is Lead Partner - DACH at Creative Dock Group.

Where did Heinrich Arnold go to school?

Heinrich Arnold studied at Stanford University (Former President German Stanford Association); Stanford University (President, German Stanford Association); Technische Universität Berlin (Honorary Professor, Engineering of Digital Transformation).

Heinrich Arnold

Investor

Lead Partner - DACH at Creative Dock Group

Berlin Metropolitan Area

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About

Heinrich Arnold is an innovator who has helped build more than 70 businesses, including as director of research and innovation at Deutsche Telekom AG and as a supervisor and investor. He holds an honorary professorship at TU Berlin, led innovation work at the Berlin Institute of Technology, and contributed to high-tech development in Berlin and Israel. He has served on the advisory board of the Davidson Technology Growth Fund, advised the company Bekaert, and is a member of Creative Dock's Pioneers' Circle.

Experience

EIT - European Institute of Innovation and TechnologyExecutive Committee at Governing Board European Unioncurrent2022 — presentBrussels, Brussels Region, Belgium
LINK digital GmbHGeschäftsführercurrent2026 — presentGermany
Creative Dock GroupAdvisory Boardcurrent2026 — present
Creative Dock GroupAnchor Partner Germany, Austria, Switzerland2022 — 2026Berlin, Germany
Technische Universität BerlinHonorary Professor for Digital Transformationcurrent2018 — presentBerlin
Technische Universität BerlinLecturer, Mentor, Supervisor2004 — 2018
MÜNCHNER KREIS e.V.Mitglied des Vorstandscurrent2020 — presentMunich
MÜNCHNER KREIS e.V.Vice Chairman2014 — 2019
MÜNCHNER KREIS e.V.Mitglied des Vorstands2011 — 2014München, Bayern, Deutschland
MÜNCHNER KREIS e.V.Mitglied des Forschungsausschuss2004 — 2010Metropolregion München
ZEKI | Zentrum für erlebbare KI und DigitalisierungVorstandsmitglied2021 — 2026Berlin, Germany
DXG Deutsche Digital GmbHPrivate Investment and Board Advisory, Owner2019 — 2026Berlin, Germany
Atreus GmbHMember of the Advisory Board2019 — 2026Munich Area, Germany
BicollChairman of the supervisory board2022 — 2023Pudong, Shanghai, China
BekaertInnovation Transformation Officer ad interim and Group Executive (BGE) Advisor2021 — 2022Belgium
Digital Mission PioneersBeirat2020 — 2022Stuttgart, Wien
World Frontiers ForumBoard Advisor Europe2019 — 2021Greater Boston Area
DeteconCEO2016 — 2019Cologne Area, Germany
Plattform Industrie 4.0Founding member, Board2012 — 2019Berlin, Deutschland
Davidson Technology Growth DebtAdvisory Board Member2015 — 2019Berlin, Deutschland
EIT DigitalInternational Supervisory Board Member, Chairman of the German Node2011 — 2018Brussels Area, Belgium
Deutsche TelekomGlobal Head Research & Innovation, CEO T-Labs, Senior Vice President Deutsche Telekom AG2011 — 2016Berlin, Bersheva, Bonn, Darmstadt, Silicon Valley, Tel Aviv
Deutsche TelekomFounding member and Chairman Corporate spin-off group of companies2006 — 2015Berlin, Bonn, Beersheba, Mountain View
Deutsche TelekomVice President, COO, Head of Innovation Development2004 — 2011
immmr GmbHMember of supervisory board2013 — 2016Berlin, Bonn
immmr GmbHInterim CEO2015 — 2016
T-Labs, Telekom Innovation LaboratoriesCo-founder, Global Head and CEO of Telekom Innovation Laboratories2004 — 2016Berlin, Beersheva, Bonn, Budapest, Darmstadt, Mountain View, Shenzhen 2011 2012
BicollCo-founder/ investor, Head of Business2000 — 2004Shanghai, China
Oliver WymanSenior Associate1995 — 2000

Skills & more

Entrepreneurship99Innovation Management99R&D63Start-ups99New Business Development88Research32Strategy Development22Business Strategy99Strategic Planning46Management Consulting99Telecommunications99Product Development38

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StrategyBusiness DevelopmentManagementE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareGo-to-market StrategyMobile TechnologyCorporate DevelopmentBusiness TransformationProject ManagementWirelessMobile Internet

Languages Deutsch · English

From Heinrich's professional profile.

Colleagues at Creative Dock Group

Ales Machander

Director, International Ventures at Creative Dock Group

Beth Rostan

Managing Director, North America at Creative Dock Group

Chris Lindener

Deep Tech Lead at Creative Dock Group

Christian Lindener

Managing Director, Deep Tech at Creative Dock Group

Craig Milligan

Head of Agentic Commerce at Creative Dock Group

Daniel Buning

Head of Hardware and Physical Innovation at Creative Dock Group

Felix Staeritz

Board Member at Creative Dock Group

Gabriela Teissing

Chief Executive Officer at Creative Dock Group

Frequently asked questions

Who is Heinrich Arnold?: Heinrich Arnold is an innovator who has helped build more than 70 businesses, including as director of research and innovation at Deutsche Telekom AG and as a supervisor and investor. He holds an honorary professorship at TU Berlin, led innovation work at the Berlin Institute of Technology, and contributed to high-tech development in Berlin and Israel. He has served on the advisory board of the Davidson Technology Growth Fund, advised the company Bekaert, and is a member of Creative Dock's Pioneers' Circle.
Where does Heinrich Arnold work?: Heinrich Arnold is Lead Partner - DACH at Creative Dock Group.
Where did Heinrich Arnold go to school?: Heinrich Arnold studied at Stanford University (Former President German Stanford Association); Stanford University (President, German Stanford Association); Technische Universität Berlin (Honorary Professor, Engineering of Digital Transformation).

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Education

Stanford University2026Former President German Stanford Association
Stanford University2021–2026President, German Stanford Association
Technische Universität Berlin2018Honorary Professor, Engineering of Digital Transformation
Stanford University2004–2016Cooperation Partner through T-Labs@Silicon Valley, Engineering
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München1999–2002PhD, Technology Management
MIT Sloan School of Management2000–2001Certificate, Entrepreneurship
Stanford University1994–1995Master of Engineering - MEng, Engineering
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München1999–2001MBR, Business Research
Technical University of Munich1991–1994BS, Technical Physics
Willibald Gymnasium Eichstätt1981–1990Abitur, Jahrgangsbester