Where did Roby Stancel go to school?

Roby Stancel studied at Stanford University (M.S.P.D., Product Design); IMD (OWP 1999); Technical University of Munich (Dipl.-Ing., Dual: Aerospace).

Roby Stancel

Investor

Investment Committee; Mining Solutions & IP Commercialisation at Anza Capital

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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About

An advisor to VC, corporate VC and private equity funds on due diligence and deal flow, and an angel investor and board member for startups across several continents. A partner at consultancy VCI, he was part of the team that invented Design Thinking at Stanford and IDEO and served on the exco at Nanosolar.

Experience

Innovation ArchitectsBoard Member; Consultant (Tech, Inno, Transformation); Consortia & VC Fund Builder; Angel Investorcurrent2020 — presentEU, US, SA, CA, OZ, UK, CH
Virtual ConsultingPartner, Innovation and Technology2010 — 2020Berlin, Johannesburg, Toronto, Perth, San Francisco
NanosolarVP of Product Development and Design, Dir of Products2007 — 2010Palo Alto, Berlin
IDEOMember of the Round Table (global exco)2000 — 2007Palo Alto
IDEOCEO & Founder IDEO Germany2000 — 2007Munich
IDEOVarious Account, Industry, Practice, Region MD Roles1994 — 1999Palo Alto
Carnegie Mellon Tepper School of BusinessLecturer2006 — 2007
Harvard UniversityHarvard LILA2005 — 2007Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Stanford UniversityLecturer1996 — 1999

Skills & more

Innovation Management56Innovation Consulting23Business Strategy15Sustainability1Product Development62Product Design84Entrepreneurship10Product Innovation22Product StrategyDesign Strategy32Rapid Prototyping17Experience Design11

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Concept DevelopmentUser ExperienceResearch DesignUser ResearchService DesignProduct ManagementConcept GenerationSustainable DesignPrototypingPrototypeDesign ThinkingStrategic Planning

Languages English · German · Slovak

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Advisory Board - Manufacturing at Anza Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Roby Stancel?: An advisor to VC, corporate VC and private equity funds on due diligence and deal flow, and an angel investor and board member for startups across several continents. A partner at consultancy VCI, he was part of the team that invented Design Thinking at Stanford and IDEO and served on the exco at Nanosolar.
Where does Roby Stancel work?: Roby Stancel is Investment Committee; Mining Solutions & IP Commercialisation at Anza Capital.
Where did Roby Stancel go to school?: Roby Stancel studied at Stanford University (M.S.P.D., Product Design); IMD (OWP 1999); Technical University of Munich (Dipl.-Ing., Dual: Aerospace).

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Also attended IMD261

Karthik ChakkarapaniInvestor at Foundation Capital Kulpreet SinghOperating Advisor at OpenOcean Musaad AlkadiSr. Principal at Graphene Ventures Grant AllenFounding GP, Schneider Electric Ventures at Giant Ventures Global Llp Fredric PetitPartner, Head of Materials & Packaging at Emerald Technology Ventures Ag Michael ZehnderHead of Digital Technology & Intelligence at Emerald Technology Ventures Ag

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Also attended Technical University of Munich424

Daan BoekhoudtInvestment Analyst at Cottonwood Technology Fund Julian von EckartsbergManaging Director Europe at Burda Principal Investments Luisa DüsbergPrincipal at Burda Principal Investments Hannes Voucko-GlocknerInvestment Analyst at Burda Principal Investments Paula SchultheissSenior Associate at AN Venture Partners Thomas MeierPartner, Head of Resilience in Energy & Resources Investments at Verve Ventures

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Shared employers

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Also worked at Carnegie Mellon Tepper School of Business9

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