Max Von Poelnitz is a venture capitalist at Foothill Ventures with a background in asset management and entrepreneurship. He founded his first company in 2011 and has invested in physical AI and material science.
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- Foothill Ventures · VCNow
- Ajinomoto Group Ventures · Managing Director
- New Territory Venturers · Managing Partner
- Foothill Ventures · PartnerNow
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Who is Max Von Poelnitz?
Max Von Poelnitz is a venture capitalist at Foothill Ventures with a background in asset management and entrepreneurship. He founded his first company in 2011 and has invested in physical AI and material science.
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What did Max Von Poelnitz do before Foothill Ventures?
Managing Director at Ajinomoto Group Ventures; Managing Partner at New Territory Venturers.
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