Bio
Axel is an experienced entrepreneur and venture capitalist. From 1993 to 2012, Axel was a partner with Atlas Venture, managing over $2.6 billion of investment capital through seven funds. Besides venture capital Axel has been active in the CAD industry, as co-founder of Premise and Onshape, founding investor at SolidWorks and early investor at GrabCAD and Simscale.Career
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Bolt Innovation Management LLCVenture fund that invests in early-stage startups at the intersection of hardware and software. |
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Atlas VentureEarly-stage venture capital firm that creates and invests in biotechnology startup companies in the US. |
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Atlas Venture UK LLP |
Education
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INSEADMBA
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Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMSc
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