Klaus Kleinfeld
InvestorGeneral Partner at Carat Venture Partners · Board director at Fero Labs
East Coast (New York & Boston)
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Jessica LynchunlockedKlaus: together at Arconic (2016–2017)
Klaus: together at Arconic
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About
Invests across stages and sectors, developing international enterprises and leading board-level governance. Former President and CEO of Siemens AG, Arconic, and Alcoa, CEO and Chairman of Constellation Acquisition Corp., and first CEO of the NEOM project.
Board director at Fero Labs
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Fero Labs's investors · 6
Asymmetric Capital PartnersBoston · $1M – $10M checks · since 2019Blackhorn VenturesDenver · $500K checks · since 2019Bowery CapitalNew York · $1M – $2M checks · since 2019Carat Venture PartnersNew York · $200K – $2M checks · since 2017Climate InvestmentLondon · since 2019Innovation EndeavorsPalo Alto · $1M – $15M checks · since 2019
Co-founders at Fero Labs
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Berk BirandExecutive Officer, Director
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Alp KucukelbirDirector
Experience
- AllergoSan USAChief Executive Officercurrent2019 — presentNew York, United States
- K2ElevationFounder and Chief Executive Officercurrent2017 — presentNew York, United States
- CONSTELLATION ACQUISITION LLCChairman and Chief Executive Officer2021 — 2023New York, United States
- NEOMChief Executive Officer2017 — 2018Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- ArconicChairman and Chief Executive Officer2016 — 2017New York, NY
- AlcoaChairman and Chief Executive Officer2010 — 2016New York, NY
- AlcoaPresident and Chief Executive Officer2008 — 2010
- AlcoaPresident and Chief Operating Officer2007 — 2008
- SiemensChief Executive Officer2005 — 2007
- SiemensDeputy Chairman of the Managing Board and Executive Vice President2004 — 2005
- SiemensChief Executive Officer and President Siemens USA2001 — 2004United states
- SiemensSiemens Various Roles1986 — 2000
Skills & more
LeadershipEntrepreneurshipBusiness DevelopmentInvestmentsInternational Business
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Deals · 1
Fero LabsBoard seat
via Carat Venture Partners · filed Sep 2017 · $1.6M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Carat Venture Partners
Drew Anderson
Managing Director - Services at Carat Venture Partners
Estelle Richards
Director, Operations at Evergreen Climate Innovations
Jim Xanthos
Venture Partner at Carat Venture Partners
Lars Uffhausen
Founder, Managing General Partner at Carat Venture Partners
Ray Taylor
Managing Partner at Carat Venture Partners
Scott N. Miller
Venture Partner at Carat Venture Partners
Terry Macneish
Venture Partner at Carat Venture Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Klaus Kleinfeld?
- Invests across stages and sectors, developing international enterprises and leading board-level governance. Former President and CEO of Siemens AG, Arconic, and Alcoa, CEO and Chairman of Constellation Acquisition Corp., and first CEO of the NEOM project.
- Where does Klaus Kleinfeld work?
- Klaus Kleinfeld is General Partner at Carat Venture Partners and Board director at Fero Labs.
- What boards does Klaus Kleinfeld sit on?
- Klaus Kleinfeld holds tracked board seats at Fero Labs.
- Where did Klaus Kleinfeld go to school?
- Klaus Kleinfeld studied at University of Göttingen (MBA); University of Würzburg (PhD, Strategic Management).
Founder mafias
NEOM mafia4
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Shared employers
Also worked at NEOM14
William ByrneSenior Associate at Illumina VenturesV LaxmikanthManaging Partner at PavestoneLaxmikanth VManaging Partner at PavestoneRayan FayezDeputy CEO at NEOMJassir Al-JassirChief Governance, Risk and Compliance Officer at NEOMMajid MuftiNEOM Investment Fund CEO at NEOM
+ 8 more
Also worked at Arconic6
Also worked at Alcoa8
Arrigo BoddaInvestor at Walnut Venture AssociatesGeovani Duarte CandelorioGlobal Director, Procurement Innovation & Partnerships at 100+ Accelerator / AB InBevAlex ShapilskyGroup Executive - Deep Tech and Head of the National Space Industry Hub at Cicada InnovationsCamilla McFarlandVenture Partner at Fabric VenturesMarcelo GrecoInvestor at 1s1 EnergyKyle CrumVenture Partner at Momenta Ventures
+ 2 more
Also worked at Siemens340
OttoInvestor at InvestinorCeline XiaoInvestor at DN CapitalBala SathiamurthyInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)GiselaInvestor at Eudemian VenturesThomas MeierPartner, Head of Resilience in Energy & Resources Investments at Verve VenturesAlec GefridesTechnical Advisor at Forma Prime
+ 334 more