Axel Unger is a professional with extensive experience in the venture and innovation space, currently serving as the VP DACH at Mach49. As the founder of HiAxel GmbH, Axel focuses on building remarkable ventures, products, and teams. Additionally, Axel is a co-founder at NextVenture.ai and serves as a mentor at TUM.ai. Previous roles include Managing Director at IDEO and Head of Health Practice Europe. Axel's educational background includes a Coaching Certificate from INSEAD and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Industrial Design from the Rhode Island School of Design.