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Roland Austrup

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Member of the Executive Committee, Chief Growth Officer at Innventure

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Kartik TalwarunlockedRoland: together at University of Waterloo (2012–2016)
×3Roland: together at ScotiaMcLeod
×7Roland: together at Western University
Roland: together at BMO Nesbitt Burns

About

Roland Austrup serves as SVP, New Company Development at Innventure, a firm that founds, funds, and operates companies built around technologies acquired or licensed from multinational corporations. His background spans engineering and physics, with experience across multiple technology industries in functional roles including corporate strategy, new product development, sales, marketing, business development, technology program management, and investor relations support.

Member of the Executive Committee, Chief Growth Officer at Innventure

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Innventure's investors · 2

Hennessy Capital PartnersWilson · since 2025Western Technology InvestmentPortola Valley · $250K – $30M checks

Co-founders at Innventure

BHBill Haskell
Bill HaskellMember of the Executive Committee, Chief Executive Officer, Class I Director
MOMike Otworth
Mike OtworthExecutive Chairman and Member of the Executive Committee
DJ
Dr. John ScottMember of the Executive Committee, Chief Strategy Officer

Experience

  1. InnventureMember of the Executive Committee, Chief Growth Officercurrent2024 — presentOrlando, Florida, United States
  2. InnventureMember of the Executive Committee2024Orlando, Florida, United States
  3. InnventureManaging Partner2023 — 2024Orlando, Florida, United States
  4. InnventureChief Financial Officer2021 — 2023Orlando, Florida, United States
  5. L1FE Management LimitedChief Executive Officercurrent2020 — presentPort Sydney, Ontario, Canada
  6. WaveFront Global Asset Management Corp.Chairman & Managing Principalcurrent2019 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
  7. WaveFront Global Asset Management Corp.Chairman & Chief Investment Officer2017 — 2019Toronto, Canada Area
  8. WaveFront Global Asset Management Corp.President, CEO and Director2003 — 2017Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  9. Envest Corp.Directorcurrent2014 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
  10. University of WaterlooAdvisory Board Member, Master of Quantitative Finance (MQF) Programcurrent2007 — presentWaterloo, Ontario, Canada
  11. Ontario Securities CommissionInvestment Funds Product Advisory Committee Member2013 — 2015Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  12. Aero Capital CorporationPresident & CEO1996 — 2007Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  13. BMO Nesbitt BurnsInvestment Advisor1991 — 1996Waterloo, Ontario
  14. ScotiaMcLeodCommodity Broker1988 — 1990Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Skills & more

Venture Capital1Private Equity1Investment Banking1Structured FinanceHedge Funds20Investments13Alternative Investments30Asset Managment4Portfolio Management9Asset Allocation9Asset Management8Capital Markets5
+8 moreDerivativesEquitiesFinancial MarketsFixed IncomeInvestment StrategiesCommodityETFsInvestment Management

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Colleagues at Innventure

Andy Meyer
Chief Executive Officer, AeroFlexx at Innventure
Audrey Dwyer
Strategic Communications Manager at Innventure
Bill Flutie
Director, Strategic Partnerships at Innventure
Bill Grieco
Chief Executive Officer, Refinity at Innventure
Bill Haskell
Member of the Executive Committee, Chief Executive Officer, Class I Director at Innventure
Brian Bruzzo
Assistant General Counsel at Innventure
Brice Dubosq
VP, Strategic Partnerships at Innventure
Bruce Brown
Lead Independent Director at Innventure

Frequently asked questions

Who is Roland Austrup?
Roland Austrup serves as SVP, New Company Development at Innventure, a firm that founds, funds, and operates companies built around technologies acquired or licensed from multinational corporations. His background spans engineering and physics, with experience across multiple technology industries in functional roles including corporate strategy, new product development, sales, marketing, business development, technology program management, and investor relations support.
Where does Roland Austrup work?
Roland Austrup is Member of the Executive Committee, Chief Growth Officer at Innventure.
Where did Roland Austrup go to school?
Roland Austrup studied at Western University (Honours Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy).

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Shared employers

Also worked at Innventure21

Russ MironVenture Partner at Kirenaga PartnersBill HaskellMember of the Executive Committee, Chief Executive Officer, Class I Director at InnventureSuzanne NiemeyerMember of the Executive Committee, General Counsel, Class III Director at InnventureDave YablunoskyMember of the Executive Committee, Chief Financial Officer, Class II Director at InnventureJohn HewittClass I Director at InnventureColin ScottSenior Vice President, New Company Development at Innventure

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Also worked at University of Waterloo118

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Also worked at Ontario Securities Commission10

Alexander MorsinkCo-founder & Managing Director at EquivestoRebecca KacabaInvestor at DealMakerNicole StephensonChair, Board of Directors at Innovation Cluster - Peterborough and the KawarthasLaverna ChowVice President, Operations & Strategic Initiatives (OSI) at RBCxZahin HussainCo-Chair TiEQuest at TiE TorontoDamien SteelManaging Partner and Global Head of Ventures at OMERS Ventures

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Also worked at BMO Nesbitt Burns14

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