Where does Maik Stange work?

Maik Stange is Investor at Spintop Ventures.

What check size does Maik Stange write?

Maik Stange typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Where did Maik Stange go to school?

Maik Stange studied at University of Koblenz and Landau (Diploma (equiv. Master’s degree in computer science), Computational Visualistics).

Maik Stange

Investor

Investor at Spintop Ventures

Sweden

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

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154 people in our graph share verified history with Maik — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Aaron EpsteinunlockedMaik: together at Autodesk (2014–2016)

×7Maik: together at Autodesk

×4Maik: together at IKEA

About

Maik Stange is an investor at Spintop Ventures with nearly two decades of experience in engineering leadership, 3D platform architecture, and digital visualization. He previously held senior roles at IKEA, where he architected a unified 3D platform and expanded the engineering organization from 8 to over 20 developers across multiple teams, as well as at Volvo Cars and Autodesk. His background also includes founding NUMENUS GmbH, where he developed a cross-platform ray tracing engine, and he has worked on projects spanning holographic mixed reality tools, functional safety standards, and platform architecture.

Experience

Spintop VenturesInvestorcurrent2013 — presentGreater Gothenburg Metropolitan Area
IKEASolution Architect2024 — 2026Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
IKEASenior Project & Software Development Lead2021 — 2024Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
Rapid ImagesProject Director & Engineering Manager2021 — 2026Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
Volvo CarsFunctional Safety / System Architect2019 — 2021Greater Gothenburg Metropolitan Area
Volvo CarsSenior Project/Development Manager2016 — 2019Greater Gothenburg Metropolitan Area
HiQFulltime Consultant2016 — 2021Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
AutodeskPrincipal Engineer2011 — 2016Gothenburg, Sweden
NUMENUS GmbHChief Executive & Co-Founder2009 — 2016Koblenz Area, Germany
dakota solutions GmbHSoftware Engineer & Project Management2007 — 2009
IABGWorking Student2006 — 2007
Universität Koblenz-LandauStudent Research Assistant2005

Skills & more

Three.jsMicrosoft HoloLensAutoCADRevitAutodesk Fusion 360ISO 26262Automotive SPICE (ASPICE)SaaS1C++9Cloud Platforms3D VisualizationComputer-Aided Design (CAD)

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API DevelopmentMicroservicesRecruitingAgile Software DevelopmentSoftware Product ManagementStakeholder ManagementRequirements GatheringCross-platform DevelopmentNURBSWorking with InvestorsCMakeFunctional Safety

Languages English · German · Swedish

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Maik Stange?: Maik Stange is an investor at Spintop Ventures with nearly two decades of experience in engineering leadership, 3D platform architecture, and digital visualization. He previously held senior roles at IKEA, where he architected a unified 3D platform and expanded the engineering organization from 8 to over 20 developers across multiple teams, as well as at Volvo Cars and Autodesk. His background also includes founding NUMENUS GmbH, where he developed a cross-platform ray tracing engine, and he has worked on projects spanning holographic mixed reality tools, functional safety standards, and platform architecture.
Where does Maik Stange work?: Maik Stange is Investor at Spintop Ventures.
What check size does Maik Stange write?: Maik Stange typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Maik Stange go to school?: Maik Stange studied at University of Koblenz and Landau (Diploma (equiv. Master’s degree in computer science), Computational Visualistics).

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Shared employers

Also worked at IKEA25

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Also worked at Volvo Cars21

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Also worked at Autodesk108

Aaron AthanasPeople Operations Associate at Greycroft Aaron EpsteinGeneral Partner at Y Combinator Jesse Coors-BlankenshipCo-founder, General Partner at Parkway Venture Capital David OppenheimerPartner, CFO at Verissimo Ventures Jesse DevitteCo-founder and General Partner at Building Ventures Allen PregerPartner at Building Ventures

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Also worked at IABG1

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