Jonas Reinecke
About Jonas Reinecke
Jonas Reinecke serves as the Chief of Staff at Daedalus, where he has worked since 2020. He holds advanced degrees in Management, Technology and Economics from ETH Zürich and in Mechanical Engineering from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.
Work at Daedalus
Jonas Reinecke has served as Chief of Staff at Daedalus since 2020. His role involves overseeing operations and strategic initiatives within the company. Daedalus focuses on building software-defined factories that serve various industries, including semiconductor, energy, aerospace, e-mobility, and defense. Under his leadership, the company has secured $40 million in funding from prominent investors such as Khosla Ventures, Addition, NGP Capital, and Y Combinator. Reinecke collaborates with a diverse team that includes professionals from leading companies like OpenAI, Google, SpaceX, and Blue Horizon.
Education and Expertise
Jonas Reinecke has a strong educational background in engineering and management. He obtained a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) from 2014 to 2017. He furthered his studies at ETH Zürich, where he achieved a Master of Science in Management, Technology, and Economics from 2017 to 2019. Reinecke also studied as a Visiting Graduate Student at Stanford University, earning a Master of Science from 2019 to 2020. His academic pursuits have equipped him with a solid foundation in both technical and managerial disciplines.
Professional Background
Before joining Daedalus, Jonas Reinecke gained experience in various roles across different organizations. He worked as a Project Manager at ROLEX for one month in 2017 in Geneva, Switzerland. In 2019, he served as a Management Consultant at A.T. Kearney for one month in Munich, Germany. Earlier in his career, he was an Engineering Intern at Peter Huber Kältemaschinenbau AG for one month in 2013 in Offenburg, Germany. Additionally, he was a Board Member at PionierGarage from 2015 to 2016 in Karlsruhe, Germany.
Involvement in Industry Projects
Jonas Reinecke has been actively involved in projects that focus on building software-defined factories. These projects cater to a variety of industries, including semiconductor, energy, aerospace, e-mobility, and defense. His work in this area emphasizes the integration of advanced technologies to enhance manufacturing processes and operational efficiency. Reinecke's collaboration with a team that includes members from prestigious companies highlights his commitment to innovation and industry advancement.