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How to take the journey together

Munich Re has the experience and know-how you need to make your idea become business.

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    Our innovation journey

    A clear procedure and proven methods on the one hand and creative ideation and innovation activities on the other are not a contradiction. They help innovation drivers to focus on their initiatives and ultimately achieve better and more sustainable business models.

    Our innovation process

    Click to explore more about the different stages

    Every project is different, but a proven approach helps

    Our experts are keen on following the path of innovation with you. Let's see what they say about our tried and tested process. 
    Portrait of Tom Van den Brulle
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    Together with you, we explore new opportunities and share risk and success along the whole journey.
    Tom Van den Brulle
    Global Head of Innovation
    Portrait of Martin Sondenheimer
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    Our lean start-up philosophy and way of working secures an efficient approach. The core of our activities is the Innovation Journey, helping to transform rough ideas into successful new products or services in a structured way.
    Martin Sondenheimer
    Head of Corporate Venture Building & Managing Director 1880fwd (formerly MR Innovation GmbH)
    Our experts
    Tom van den Brulle -Portrait
    Tom Van den Brulle
    Global Head of Innovation
    offers global co-innovation in all defined playing fields for entrepreneurs, start-ups and corporate partners
    Martin Sondenheimer
    Martin Sondenheimer
    Head of Corporate Venture Building & Managing Director 1880fwd (formerly MR Innovation GmbH)
    offers co-ideation opportunities in all defined playing fields for entrepreneurs, start-ups and corporate partners
    Li Zi Jia
    Li Zi Jia
    Managing Director: Smart thinking Consulting Management (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. / Managing Director: Munich Re China Innovation R&D Center
    offers opportunities to explore innovation stories and digital businesses in China
    Dikla Wagner
    Dikla Wagner
    Head of Tech Scouting for Israel
    unearths new trends and scouts for promising partners

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