Martin Ott built and led adidas Ventures, later serving as Vice President of M&A and Corporate Ventures, and is credited as the founder of adidas Ventures BV, giving him a rare mix of hands-on venture building and senior corporate deal experience. Now leading investing at Collateral Good, he backs companies working on textiles, coatings, packaging, food-tech, fermentation, and biomaterials, drawing on his background at adidas and connections to HUGO BOSS to invest with a strong understanding of how materials and supply chains actually work in the fashion and consumer industries.