# Roland Krueger

> Roland Krueger is a seed investor backing Automotive, Manufacturing and Electric Vehicle. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: May 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Roland Krueger is a seed investor focused on Automotive and Manufacturing. Roland Krueger is the current member of the board of Dyson Holdings and FTN Motion. He was the chief executive officer of the Dyson Group of companies. Prior to Dyson, he was the chairman & global president of INFINITI Motor Company and a corporate officer of NISSAN. Roland studied industrial design at the University of Applied Science, Munich,Germany, and has an MBA from INSEAD, France.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Automotive | 1 | 100% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 100% |
| Electric Vehicle | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FTN Motion | FTN Motion is an electric motorcycle company that offers handcrafted motorbikes, especially the Streetdog, designed for travel. | $1.6M | Seed | May 28, 2024 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Roland Krueger invest in?

Roland Krueger invests primarily in Automotive, Manufacturing and Electric Vehicle startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in New Zealand. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Roland Krueger last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Roland Krueger closed in May 2024. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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