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Eric Achtmann Venture Partner

  Eric joined PolyTechnos in 1998 from McKinsey & Co., where he served as product development and defense-aerospace industry expert, following roles in product development with organizations including BMW, Daimler-Benz Aerospace, and McDonnell-Douglas (now Boeing). Further, Eric gained start-up experience as founder and president/CEO of Petrotech International, a company involved in high-tech, large scale fire-fighting and bioremediation products and services. Eric has studied and worked in the U.S., Europe, and Asia.

At PolyTechnos, Eric specializes in hardware, including optics, wireless, and semiconductors. He has served the boards of a number of technology related companies, including NemeriX S.A., Media Lario Technologies S.r.l., and Enigma, Inc.

Eric holds engineering degrees from MIT (M.S. aero & astro eng.); Von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics, Belgium (Dipl. Post-Univ.); Technical University of Munich (H. Dipl.); and University of New Hampshire (B.S. mech. eng.). Further, he received his MBA in finance from the MIT Sloan School of Management. Eric is a founding member of the MIT Entrepreneurship Society.


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