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Research, practice and the conversations in between – sorted so you find what you need.

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research meets practice
PEER-REVIEWEDR&D MANAGEMENT · 2025
Harnessing the innovative potential of start-ups.
ACADEMIC ARTICLE · WILEY
Baumgärtner et al. · R&D Management

Harnessing the innovative potential of start-ups for corporate entrepreneurship in incumbent firms: a study of asymmetric buyer–supplier relationships. How incumbent firms can tap into start-up innovation as customers – and what makes these unequal partnerships work.

read the paper →
Ongoing
Business model pivotsWORK IN PROGRESS
PhD paper 2 · interviews with founders and investors · with Dries Faems · WHU
2025
DB Schenker STARTup terminal
Book chapter · In: Holistic Innovation · Springer · sole author
2025
Venture Clienting als Vehikel für nachhaltige Innovation
Book chapter · In: Innovative Nachhaltigkeit oder Nachhaltige Innovation · Springer Gabler · co-author
2025
Making Sense of Business Model Pivots
PhD paper 1 · presented at EURAM 2025, Florence · systematic literature review · with Dries Faems · WHU
2024
DB Schenker case study
Case study · In: Venture Clienting – How to Partner with Startups to Create Value · Gutmann, Greiss & Hüttenhein · Kogan Page

Articles & press.

from the inside – and from the outside
Global Startup Management – Behind the scene
SERIES · 13 EPISODES
LinkedIn · DB Schenker Startup Terminal
Behind the scene.

Articles from our daily operations in Global Startup Management at DB Schenker – the people, the pilots and the lessons learned.

read the series →
NEW SERIES · MONTHLY
LinkedIn · REHAU New Ventures
Read the room.

Notes from inside a real industrial transformation – on corporate venturing, AI adoption and leading change in a family-owned industrial group. One problem at a time.

follow the series →
SHIFT 01
REHAU New Ventures logo
Read
the room.
2026
Rehau sees promise in a clienting-first model
PRESSGlobal Venturing
2025
Was Gründerinnen über die Zusammenarbeit mit Corporates wissen sollten
GUEST ARTICLEdeutsche-startups.de
2025
Können große Unternehmen von Start-ups schneller lernen, als sie denken?
INTERVIEWStartupValley
2025
STOFFREGEN JOINS REHAU GROUP’S VENTURING ARM
PRESSGlobal Venturing
2023
Tagesspiegel Background
PRESSVerkehr & Smart Mobility · Briefing

Podcasts & talks.

innovation, ventures and AI in practice
PODCAST · VIDEO
VentureFuel Visionaries · REHAU New Ventures

How venture clienting turns startup partnerships into measurable operational results – and how we move pilots into production at REHAU.

watch the episode →
VENTUREFUEL VISIONARIES2026
Scaling venture clienting at REHAU.
2026
TURNING INDUSTRIAL PAIN POINTS INTO SCALABLE GROWTH | REHAU
PODCAST0100 Impact Talks · REHAU New Ventures
2025
SLUSH · PITCH & PEOPLE | REHAU
STAGEInterview with Munich Startup
2023
NEXT-LEVEL VENTURE CLIENTING | DB SCHENKER
PODCASTITONICS · Innovation Rockstars
2023
INNOVATION & AMBIDEXTERITY | DB SCHENKER
PODCASTCOPETRI · Bridging Perspectives
2023
HOW STARTUPS ARE REVOLUTIONIZING LOGISTICS | DB SCHENKER
VIDEOEcosystemizer
Corporate Startup Stars
DB Schenker
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
PARIS · 2024
Let's talk about.
Keynotes & lectures
Industrial transformation, venture clienting, AI
Press & interviews
Transformation, venturing and AI in practice
Board mandates
Supervisory and advisory boards in industrial companies
send me a request on LinkedIn →
© 2026 Ronja StoffregenLinkedInImprintPrivacy

Writing &
talking.

research · articles · press · podcasts · talks

Research, practice and the conversations in between – sorted so you find what you need.

PUBLISHED

research meets practice
PEER-REVIEWEDR&D MANAGEMENT · 2025
Harnessing the innovative potential of start-ups.
ACADEMIC ARTICLE · WILEY
Baumgärtner et al. · R&D Management

Harnessing the innovative potential of start-ups for corporate entrepreneurship in incumbent firms: a study of asymmetric buyer–supplier relationships. How incumbent firms can tap into start-up innovation as customers – and what makes these unequal partnerships work.

read the paper →
Ongoing
Business model pivotsWORK IN PROGRESS
PhD paper 2 · interviews with founders and investors · with Dries Faems · WHU
2025
DB Schenker STARTup terminal
Book chapter · In: Holistic Innovation · Springer · sole author
2025
Venture Clienting als Vehikel für nachhaltige Innovation
Book chapter · In: Innovative Nachhaltigkeit oder Nachhaltige Innovation · Springer Gabler · co-author
2025
Making Sense of Business Model Pivots
PhD paper 1 · presented at EURAM 2025, Florence · systematic literature review · with Dries Faems · WHU
2024
DB Schenker case study
Case study · In: Venture Clienting – How to Partner with Startups to Create Value · Gutmann, Greiss & Hüttenhein · Kogan Page

Articles & press.

from the inside – and from the outside
Global Startup Management – Behind the scene
SERIES · 13 EPISODES
LinkedIn · DB Schenker Startup Terminal
Behind the scene.

Articles from our daily operations in Global Startup Management at DB Schenker – the people, the pilots and the lessons learned.

read the series →
NEW SERIES · MONTHLY
LinkedIn · REHAU New Ventures
Read the room.

Notes from inside a real industrial transformation – on corporate venturing, AI adoption and leading change in a family-owned industrial group. One problem at a time.

follow the series →
SHIFT 01
REHAU New Ventures logo
Read
the room.
2026
Rehau sees promise in a clienting-first model
PRESSGlobal Venturing
2025
Was Gründerinnen über die Zusammenarbeit mit Corporates wissen sollten
GUEST ARTICLEdeutsche-startups.de
2025
Können große Unternehmen von Start-ups schneller lernen, als sie denken?
INTERVIEWStartupValley
2025
STOFFREGEN JOINS REHAU GROUP’S VENTURING ARM
PRESSGlobal Venturing
2023
Tagesspiegel Background
PRESSVerkehr & Smart Mobility · Briefing

Podcasts & talks.

innovation, ventures and AI in practice
PODCAST · VIDEO
VentureFuel Visionaries · REHAU New Ventures

How venture clienting turns startup partnerships into measurable operational results – and how we move pilots into production at REHAU.

watch the episode →
VENTUREFUEL VISIONARIES2026
Scaling venture clienting at REHAU.
2026
TURNING INDUSTRIAL PAIN POINTS INTO SCALABLE GROWTH | REHAU
PODCAST0100 Impact Talks · REHAU New Ventures
2025
SLUSH · PITCH & PEOPLE | REHAU
STAGEInterview with Munich Startup
2023
NEXT-LEVEL VENTURE CLIENTING | DB SCHENKER
PODCASTITONICS · Innovation Rockstars
2023
INNOVATION & AMBIDEXTERITY | DB SCHENKER
PODCASTCOPETRI · Bridging Perspectives
2023
HOW STARTUPS ARE REVOLUTIONIZING LOGISTICS | DB SCHENKER
VIDEOEcosystemizer
Let's talk about.
Keynotes & lectures
Industrial transformation, venture clienting, AI
Press & interviews
Transformation, venturing and AI in practice
Board mandates
Supervisory and advisory boards in industrial companies
send me a request on LinkedIn →
© 2026 Ronja StoffregenLinkedInImprintPrivacy