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title: Dr. Olaf Joeressen - Senior Investment Manager
date: 2018-02-02T10:51:10Z
modified: 2025-02-19T10:24:09Z
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## Funktion

1183

## Location

bonn

## Kurzbeschreibung

Olaf Joeressen holds a Ph.D. in electrical engineering and leverages his experience in industrial R&D since 2018 in the Industrial Technology Team of the HTGF. After his Ph.D. in the area of signal processing and semiconductor implementations he worked 15 years for Nokia where he had the privilege to lead the team that developed world’s first Bluetooth Chipset. He also developed new technologies for mobile gaming and mobile phone accessories with his teams. In his subsequent position as head of R&D of an international beverage can manufacturer Olaf gained expertise with respect to industrial mass production, metal forming and the challenges involved with bringing product innovations to a mature mass market. His name can be found on 22 patent families. In his spare time he can be seen playing the bass guitar in a big band. His current portfolio demonstrates a clear focus on deep-tech Hardware.

## Frage

What drives you?

What has been your most important milestone so far?

What are the most important skills for founders?

What do you like most about your job?

## Antwort

Curiosity about innovations & founders who change the world!

15 years at Nokia, where I had the privilege of leading the team that developed the first Bluetooth chipset.

Perseverance, the ability to learn and honesty towards yourself and others.

The fact that I learn something new every day and that I meet inspiring people.