Where does Ilja Aizenberg work?

Ilja Aizenberg is Managing Director at Loom Ventures.

Where did Ilja Aizenberg go to school?

Ilja Aizenberg studied at Weizmann Institute of Science (Postdoctoral Research Associate, Bioelectronics); Collège des Ingénieurs (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management); Technische Universität Braunschweig (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Electronics Engineering).

Ilja Aizenberg

Investor

Managing Director at Loom Ventures

Germany

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About

Deep-tech investor, founder, and scientist with a PhD in semiconductor physics. Previously at M Ventures, Merck's €1B+ corporate VC arm, with experience across sensing, industrial data, enterprise AI, secure compute, and hardware.

Experience

Loom VenturesManaging Directorcurrent2026 — presentEurope
WiliotBoard Observer2025 — 2026Caesarea, Haifa District, Israel
NovoLINCMember Board of Directors2025 — 2026Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Corvic AIMember Board of Directors2024 — 2026Mountain View, California, United States
Anjuna SecurityMember Board of Directors2024 — 2026Palo Alto, California, United States
M VenturesDirector2022 — 2026Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Deutschland
emteriaCo-Founder and Advisor2022 — 2024
emteriaCo-Founder and Managing Director2020 — 2022Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany
ElementBoard Observer2020 — 2021San Francisco, California, United States
CodeCheckBoard Observer2019 — 2021Zurich, Switzerland
EvonikDirector Venture Capital2019 — 2021Frankfurt Area, Germany
EvonikManager Strategy & Digital Transformation2016 — 2019Frankfurt Area, Germany
Weizmann Institute of SciencePostdoctoral Research Associate (Nano-Bioelectronics)2015 — 2016Rehovot, Israel
BASFNew Electronics & Business (R&D)2012 — 2015Ludwigshafen, Germany
InnovationLab GmbHLab-to-Product Innovation Lab operations2011 — 2012Heidelberg Area, Germany

Skills & more

Strategy1Design ThinkingManagementNegotiationMentoringblockchainSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Fund ManagementInterimsmanagementGeschäftsführerBusiness Strategy21Innovation Management14

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Technological InnovationVenture CapitalDigital StrategyMachine LearningAgile Project ManagementStart-upsChange ManagementNanotechnologySemiconductorsR&DBusiness DevelopmentProduct Development

Languages English · French · German · Hebrew · Italian · Russian

Stanford Machine Learning by Andrew Ng — Coursera
Private Equity and Venture Capital by Università Bocconi — Coursera

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ilja Aizenberg?: Deep-tech investor, founder, and scientist with a PhD in semiconductor physics. Previously at M Ventures, Merck's €1B+ corporate VC arm, with experience across sensing, industrial data, enterprise AI, secure compute, and hardware.
Where does Ilja Aizenberg work?: Ilja Aizenberg is Managing Director at Loom Ventures.
Where did Ilja Aizenberg go to school?: Ilja Aizenberg studied at Weizmann Institute of Science (Postdoctoral Research Associate, Bioelectronics); Collège des Ingénieurs (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management); Technische Universität Braunschweig (Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Electronics Engineering).