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Kurt Kaltenegger

Investor

Vice President at ABB Technology Ventures

Zurich, Switzerland

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Kurt Kaltenegger is a retired ABB executive who served as CEO of ABB Technology Ventures from 2019 to 2025, overseeing approximately $500 million in equity and fund investments globally. He holds a PhD in Quantum and Solid State Physics, maintains 30+ patents, and has served as board director and advisor to numerous startups in energy, industry, mobility, and robotics sectors. Currently active as a startup advisor, investor, and co-founder in the life-science and food sectors, he brings over a decade of experience in venture capital, technology leadership, and board governance.

Investments

Investor

Aquamarine PowerHailoPointGrab

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Colleagues at ABB Technology Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Kurt Kaltenegger?
Kurt Kaltenegger is a retired ABB executive who served as CEO of ABB Technology Ventures from 2019 to 2025, overseeing approximately $500 million in equity and fund investments globally. He holds a PhD in Quantum and Solid State Physics, maintains 30+ patents, and has served as board director and advisor to numerous startups in energy, industry, mobility, and robotics sectors. Currently active as a startup advisor, investor, and co-founder in the life-science and food sectors, he brings over a decade of experience in venture capital, technology leadership, and board governance.
Where does Kurt Kaltenegger work?
Kurt Kaltenegger is Vice President at ABB Technology Ventures.
What check size does Kurt Kaltenegger write?
Kurt Kaltenegger typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What companies has Kurt Kaltenegger invested in?
Investments tracked here include Aquamarine Power, Hailo, PointGrab.

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