Stefan Gabriel
InvestorInvestor at Hitachi, Ltd.
Munich, Germany
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
Experience
- Hitachi VenturesCEO and Managing Directorcurrent2019 — presentGlobal
- University of HuddersfieldVisiting Professorcurrent2013 — presentRoyal Academy of Engineering, UK
- various Fortune 500 CompaniesSenior Executive Advisor for Corporate Venture Capital2015 — 2019United States, Europe and Asia
- 3MPresident 3M New Ventures2008 — 2015München - St.Paul
- BMWLeiter Innovationsfeld Gesamtfahrzeug1985 — 2008diverse
Education
- The University of HuddersfieldDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Corporate Venture Capital
- Universität BerlinDipl.-Ing, Maschinenbau1981 — 1985
Skills & more
Business Strategy52Start-ups32Product Development21Business Development22Venture Capital18Automotive15Marketing Strategy14Product Management7International Business9Innovation Management10Product Marketing4Entrepreneurship13
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Innovation ConsultingCorporate Venture CapitalAutomotive EngineeringStart-upOpen InnovationInternational Joint VenturesGrowth CapitalManaging Business GrowthStrategyManagementStrategic PlanningNew Business Development- Award: Excellence in Scaling Breakthrough Technologies Global 2025 — CFI.co - Capital Finance International
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Colleagues at Hitachi, Ltd.
Ankesh Madan
Principal at Hitachi, Ltd.
Deepak Mishra
Principal at Hitachi, Ltd.
Galina Rachenkova
Principal at Hitachi, Ltd.
Jan Marchewski
Principal at Hitachi, Ltd.
Joanna Soroka
Investor at Hitachi, Ltd.
Mascha Bonk
Investor at Hitachi, Ltd.
Pete Bastien
Partner at Hitachi, Ltd.
Tobias Jahn
Partner at Hitachi, Ltd.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Stefan Gabriel work?
- Stefan Gabriel is at Hitachi, Ltd..
- What check size does Stefan Gabriel write?
- Stefan Gabriel typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
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