CareerPlan

Manager (w/m/d) Venture Capital & Open Innovation

Ditzingen, DERemoteFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-10

Core

Strategic partner and venture capital investor for innovative founders, leveraging TRUMPF's industrial production network and technology know-how to help startups grow and identify win-win collaborations.

Role type

Manager, Corporate Venture Capital & Open Innovation

Builds

Venture capital fund investments, Open Innovation strategy, and strategic partnerships between TRUMPF and startups.

Domain

Industrial manufacturing, Deep Tech, Venture Capital

Required skills

Venture Capital investment analysis, Fund strategy formulation, Market and geopolitical trend analysis, Startup ecosystem networking, Open Innovation strategy development, Cross-functional stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Experience in Semicon, Robotics, Quantum, Advanced Materials, AI, or Deep Tech

Technologies

Venture Capital tools, Market analysis frameworks

Responsibilities

Manage portfolio company support and integrate relevant developments into the group, Design and execute fund investment strategies from screening to valuation, Monitor the VC market and derive actionable recommendations, Represent TRUMPF in the VC ecosystem and co-develop Open Innovation instruments, Conduct cross-domain analyses on VC and innovation topics