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Maximilian von Duering

Maximilian von Duering

Founder & angel investor — AI, climate tech, and hardtech

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Berlin, Germany
Joined October 2025
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Summary

Operator-founder who builds hardware-enabled AI products: Maximilian co-founded AiSight to deliver plug-and-play machine diagnostics combining vibration and temperature sensing with edge/cloud analytics and AI. He led commercial strategy, fundraising and scaling during AiSight's rapid growth and eventual acquisition by Sensirion. maximilianvonduering+2
Academic contributor on digital supply-chain topics: while completing his MSc at ESCP, Maximilian co-authored a peer-reviewed, widely cited paper on blockchain applications in supply-chain transactions, reflecting a blend of academic research and practical industry focus. handle+1
Mentor and early-stage investor focused on AI, climate tech and hardtech: he mentors at Creative Destruction Lab (HEC Paris), invests as an angel in deep tech and climate startups, and offers founders go-to-market, international expansion (especially APAC) and network introductions. creativedestructionlab+1
International commercial operator with APAC experience: early career roles in Southeast Asia (HappyFresh) and e-commerce taught him international sales and partnerships, which later informed AiSight's B2B industrial sales approach and enterprise customer development. maximilianvonduering+1

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Writing

Blockchain Applications in Supply Chain Transactions

January 1, 2021

Empirical paper (co-authored) that maps blockchain application areas (BAAs) in supply-chain transactions using literature review, Delphi study and a survey of German machinery/equipment managers; identifies high-relevance BAAs such as verified customer reviews, product quality certification and logistics/delivery systems.

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Notes

MVMaximilian von Düringsaid
MVMaximilian von Duering
is one of the most impressive early-stage operators they've worked with in startups or LLM labs.

Mar 18, 2026

MVMaximilian von Düringsaid
MVMaximilian von Duering
is one of the most impressive founding engineers they've worked with.

Dec 9, 2025

CDChristian Dahlensaid they've seen
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make a big impact as a founding engineer at their company.

Nov 27, 2025

MVMaximilian von Düringsaid
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is one of the most insightful deep tech investors they've worked with.

Oct 30, 2025