Max Johansson
InvestorAccelerator portfolio at Imagine Ventures
Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
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About
Max Johansson is Director at Imagine Waves, an acceleration vehicle that provides capital and connects startups with strategic partners for solution validation, pilots, and commercial relationships. He has more than 18 years of experience across venture capital and innovation, including investment model definition, scouting, portfolio management, and corporate venturing programs. His work also covers business strategy areas such as product design, R&D, and market niche identification.
Experience
- Imagine WavesDirector Imagine Waves | Imaginecurrent2022 — present
- Grupo ImagineDirector Imagine Startup | Imaginecurrent2021 — present
- Grupo ImagineDirector de Emprendimiento | Imaginecurrent2017 — present
- Incuba UCBroker de Innovación | IncubaUC2012 — 2017
- Universidad Tecnológica MetropolitanaDocente Desarrollo de Proyectos | UTEM2016 — 2017
- Surikat GroupCo-Fundador & Gerente de I+D | Surikat2005 — 2012Región Metropolitana de Santiago, Chile
- Platesa S.A.Diseñador de Productos | Platesa2003 — 2005
Skills & more
Portfolio ManagementVenture CapitalMedical devicesCorporate venturingBusiness Strategy3Entrepreneurship5startups2Design ThinkingCorporate innovationPortafolio High TechJobs to be doneDiseño
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Gestión de portafolio de innovaciónCapital de riesgoInnovación abiertaGestión de proyectosDesarrollo de productosEstrategiainteligencia de negociosGestión de la innovaciónFrom Max's professional profile.
Colleagues at Imagine Ventures
Alex Godoy-Faúndez
Venture Partner at Imagine Ventures
Eduardo Tastets
Partner & GP at Imagine Ventures
Francisca Rojas
Ecosystem and projects at Imagine Ventures
Javier Cueto
Managing Partner & GP at Imagine Ventures
Lucho Mourgues
Associate at Imagine Ventures
Macarena Lira
Communications & Marketing at Imagine Ventures
Manuel Pino
Partner at Imagine Ventures
Pablo Caroca
Partner at Imagine Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Max Johansson?
- Max Johansson is Director at Imagine Waves, an acceleration vehicle that provides capital and connects startups with strategic partners for solution validation, pilots, and commercial relationships. He has more than 18 years of experience across venture capital and innovation, including investment model definition, scouting, portfolio management, and corporate venturing programs. His work also covers business strategy areas such as product design, R&D, and market niche identification.
- Where does Max Johansson work?
- Max Johansson is Accelerator portfolio at Imagine Ventures.
- Where did Max Johansson go to school?
- Max Johansson studied at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (Magister de Innovación, Ingeniería); Universidad Tecnológica Metropolitana (Licenciatura, Diseño industrial y de productos); Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (Curso GESTIÓN DE LA INNOVACIÓN EN EMPRESAS TECNOLÓGICAS, Ingeniería).
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Also attended Universidad de Chile96
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