About
I am a SaaS Operator in early stage companies, currently leading finance at Wandelbots. We are backed by top tier VCs Insight, 83NORTH, EQT, SqareOne, Atlantic Labs and 10xFounders. We are building the future Operating System for robots. In my daily business I help the company to focus and align on their major financial objectives, successfully execute on their strategy and secure financial cashflow and financing for the company. On top of that I help the team with my SaaS expertise in product, RevOps and Operations to achieve the most through data driven decision processes and business analytics. Furthermore I am founder and co-host of the Digital Product Community Dresden. The meetup unites over 200 (digital) product leaders from Dresden and Saxony and helps them to discuss product-people's challenges, get new insights and get access to world class product leaders. During my academic career back in 2015 I researched Blockchain enabled Business Model Innovations at TU Dresden and made…
Experience
Co-Founder
Digital Product Community · Dresden, Saxony, Germany
Present
Initiated the the largest community for digital product people from Dresden. Mission: Bringing together the best digital product people to leverage the knowledge and best practice in product management. Achievements: Growing community to 200 people and gathering about 40 people onsite every month.
Chief Operating Officer
Responsibilities - Leading Finance, Operations (HR, Legal, Office Operations), Revenue Operations and Data Department with a small and fast pacing team of four plus external freelancers / consultants - Rebuilding the finance department from scratch (Financial Modelling, Planning, Liquidity Forecast) - setting up scoring mechanism to define, track and improve major company KPI Achievements - restructured the company from growth at all costs to sustainable growth (FY 22 -> 23: 60% topline growth, loss reduction 65%) - reduced Invoice to Cash cycle for the company and set up an automated dunning procedure - reduced time to monthly financial statements from 90 to 10 days - introduced new finance stack with DATEV, Agicap, Pleo, Debtist - rebuild operations department with high automation / efficiency (finance with 1 employee instead of 3, the general operations /RevOps /HR with 2 instead of 4), but at the same time invested in some smart automations / tools. - restructured and implemented n…
Data Specialist
seventhings · Dresden, Saxony, Germany
- building the foundation of a data-driven organization - established OKR framework in a 40 people organization from scratch - leading the growth hacking team to measure and learn on our performance channels - leading the initiative for the first data framework based on JITSU, mySQL and Metabase
Head of Platform & Project Manager Investors Network
futureSAX - the platform for innovation and growth in Saxony · Dresden
strategic development of the platform, building strong internal operations and processes, execution of special projects, negotiations with different state departments
Project Manager Investors Network
futureSAX - the ecosystem for innovation and growth · Dresden
futureSAX provides an ecosystem for innovation and growth in the Saxony region of Germany. We make sure that innovators will meet the right people at the right time to scale their business. Supporting founders and entrepreneurs from Saxony I connect them with funding opportunities all over germany and europe trough our large investors network. Achievements: - pre-qualified over 500 start-ups for investor readiness - prepared, coached and mentored about 200 startups for investors pitchday (Pre-Seed to Series A) - grew investors day from 20 to 120 investors participating (Pre-Seed to Series A) - secured funding for over 20 companies of our network (references SaaS: SO'USE GmbH, seventhings, noah GmbH, byder GmbH; other tech: Morpheus Space GmbH, watttron GmbH, Senodis Technologies GmbH, eCovery GmbH, Pamyra GmbH, the nu company GmbH, reignite GmbH, Semron GmbH) tasks - strategic planning and execution of companies activities for investors - acquisition of investors (business angels, vent…
Co-Founder and Managing Director
MONTREE · Dresden Area, Germany
MONTREE was a brand for sustainable, wooden sunglasses. Achievements: - set up a e-commerce tech stack to run a shop on Wordpress - eCommerce related online marketing, work with influencers - supplier sourcing and managing of distribution channels
Community Manager & Member Operations
Impact Hub Dresden · Dresden
CoWorking Space's Communication, Community Building & Member Operations
Consultant Software Startups
dresden|exists · Dresden und Umgebung, Deutschland
"DeltaHochDrei" incubation program & start-up consultancy softwareprojects
Research Assistant & Network Manager
Fraunhofer-Institut für Werkzeugmaschinen und Umformtechnik IWU · Dresden und Umgebung, Deutschland
Department of Additive Manufacturing Processes - Laser Beam Melting and Network Management "Network Beam Melting"
Procurement, Quality- and Project Manager (Independent Contractor):
Daimler AG · Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Series Manager Quality - MFA1 and MFA2 incl. sample tracking, implementation of maturity level workshops
Project and Quality Manager (Independent Contractor)
Porsche Leipzig GmbH · Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
Quality Control Purchased Parts - Project Coordinator KAF, Special and VIP Vehicles Development of a systematic tracking system for supplier parts in special vehicles for the purchased parts quality sector
Education
Technische Universität Dresden
Master of Science - MS, Industrial Engineering
Technische Universität Dresden
Bachelor of Science - BS, Industrial Engineering
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