Jakob Giesecke is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in strategic partnerships and corporate development across various industries. Presently serving on advisory boards for companies such as netfiles GmbH, croit, DCS Computing GmbH, LAYJET, EYYES GmbH, and C SEED, Jakob Giesecke plays a significant role in advancing innovative technologies, particularly in simulation software, fibre optic cable laying, and AI-enabled computer vision. As Director at i5invest, Jakob Giesecke focuses on fostering startup growth through mentoring and corporate support. Previous experience includes leadership roles at Playbrush and iSi Automotive Group, where contributions included strategic planning, business transformation, and operational optimization. Jakob Giesecke holds multiple degrees, including a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Technische Universität Wien and a Management Acceleration Programme certificate from INSEAD.