About
Managing partner at U-Path.
Experience
- U-PathCEO & Managing Partnercurrent2024 — presentGlobal | U.S., Europe & Asia
- CVC & OI SummitChairman – CVC & Open Innovation Platform | Inside CVCcurrent2024 — presentGlobal
- EXPO 2035 BerlinSupervisory Board Membercurrent2025 — present
- augmenta venturesFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2025 — presentGlobal | U.S. & Europe
- The Westly GroupVenture Partner / Advisorcurrent2024 — present
- IndependentBoard & Advisory Roles (Non-Executive | Supervisory | Advisory)current2024 — presentGlobal
- AsiaBerlinStrategic Advisor – AsiaBerlin (Public–Private Ecosystem Partnerships)current2025 — presentBerlin | Asia
- VontierFounder & Head of Vontier Ventures2021 — 2024
- VontierInterim Chief Strategy Officer | Vice President, Corporate Strategy & Ventures2020 — 2024New York, Miami, Berlin
- Monitor Deloitte (ex Monitor Group)Associate Principal, Strategy, Innovation & Growth Transformation2013 — 2020New York City Metropolitan Area
- DeloitteSenior Manager Corporate Strategy & Development2006 — 2012Hamburg, New York, Tokyo, Seoul, Mumbai, Hyderabad
- Europcar Mobility GroupManagement-Trainee2003 — 2006Hamburg, Paris
Education
- IMDDiploma in Board Readiness, Business Administration and Management2025
- IMDOWP, Business Administration and Management
- Harvard Business SchoolPrivate Equity and Venture Capital, Finance and Financial Management Services2023
- Energy Impact PartnersCorporate Venture Capital, Finance and Financial Management Services2021
- NOLSLeadership / Coaching, Leadership2016
- EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und RechtCBA, Business/Managerial Economics
- Otto-Friedrich-Universität BambergCBA, Strategy
- Anglia Ruskin UniversityBA, Strategy
- DHBW MannheimDiplom/Master, Management
Skills & more
Convening5Capital AllocationOpen InnovationPublic-private PartnershipsPrivate EquityMedia Production1PodcastingNetworkingSocial MediaEvent ManagementCrisis Management12Regulatory Compliance9
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Cross-functional Team LeadershipNonprofit Board DevelopmentRisk ManagementEnterprise Risk ManagementRisk AnalyticsGeopoliticsCounterterrorismRisk AssessmentFleetsModerationRelationship BuildingModeratingLanguages English · German
- McKinsey.org Forward Program — McKinsey & Company
- IMD Board Readiness Diploma — IMD
- Finance for Boards 2025 — IMD
- Leadership and Team Dynamics for Boards — IMD
- Boards and Risks Program — IMD
- Mastering Board Governance — IMD
- Journey to Allyship - Ally — Vontier
- Journey to Allyship - Advocate — Vontier
- Journey to Allyship: Active — Vontier
- Journey to Allyship: Aware — Vontier
From Philipp's professional profile.
Colleagues at Savia Ventures
Andrea Amozurrutia
Finance & Sustainability Director at Grupo Herdez at Savia Ventures
Andres Baehr
Managing Partner at Savia Ventures
Anne French
Brand & Strategic Growth Consultant at Savia Ventures
Asunción Borras
VP at H2 Chile and Head of Business Development H2 at Engie at Savia Ventures
Bryony Parker
Dealflow & Portfolio at Savia Ventures
Christof Leuenberger
Co-founder of CEOlogy. International Consumer Goods CEO at Savia Ventures
Claudio Magliona
Partner at Magliona Abogados at Savia Ventures
Francisco Martin
Co-Founder & CEO at SunRoof at Savia Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Philipp Willigmann work?
- Philipp Willigmann is U-Path Managing Partner at Savia Ventures.
Same school
Also attended IMD168
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Also attended EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht67
Gülsah WilkeInvestor at DN CapitalJohn GregerCPO & Portfolio Partner at Burda Principal InvestmentsYi Min LohInvestment Associate at Burda Principal InvestmentsRouven DresselhausInvestor at Cavalry VenturesChristian WenigerVenture Partner at Storm VenturesAntonia Rojas EingFounder & Managing Partner at ATTOM CAPITAL
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