Arno Held is Managing Partner and co-founder of AM Ventures, which he started in 2015 with Johann Oberhofer after seeing demand. See contact routes.
Arno Held is Managing Partner and co-founder of AM Ventures, which he started in 2015 with Johann Oberhofer after seeing demand for venture capital in additive manufacturing and a shortage of investors who could assess the technology. His focus is AM Ventures’ network, global footprint, and organizational growth, and he previously spent seven years at EOS after earlier work with TRUMPF. AM Ventures is narrowly focused on industrial 3D printing and additive manufacturing, investing in early-stage companies worldwide across multiple geographies. Public profiles suggest seed to Series B activity, with check sizes reported around $510K to $3.0M and a sweet spot near $2.0M, though that sizing is not directly confirmed by the firm. Named portfolio companies associated with him include Headmade Materials, Conflux Technology, and several other additive manufacturing startups such as those cited in AM Ventures coverage. AM Ventures says it has scouted several thousand startups and completed more than thirty funding rounds globally. Held has also publicly argued that additive manufacturing can create industrial and decarbonization impact, and he has described A
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