Christian Sternitzke is a VC turned entrepreneur. He is co-founder and CFO at TEDIRO, which pioneers the market for robotic AI therapists by equipping mobile service robots with health applications for orthopedic, geriatric, and neurological rehabilitation, addressing hospitals and nursing homes. An expert in robotics applications and IP strategy with 35+ patents, Christian previously led business development at mobile robotics pioneer MetraLabs and spent nearly a decade as investment director and venture partner for early stage VC at TGFS, completing 30+ transactions, mainly in deep tech and software. He holds a PhD in Innovation Management and Information Science from the University of Bremen and a Diplom in Industrial Engineering and Management from Ilmenau University of Technology.