Stefan Gabriel was a 23-year veteran of Germany-based automaker BMW before he joined 3M to set up its corporate venturing unit 3M New Ventures in 2008. He added: “Our mandate is to identify and invest in disruptive early-stage technologies and business models to expand 3M`s global innovation leadership.”
He was most proud of creating a global corporate venture operation at 3M, with a strategic mandate and offices in Munich, Singapore, Boston and Sao Paolo. He added he was pleased it…
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