About
Building companies since 1995. Mostly founder, sometimes earliest employee in tech startups, i.e. onvista, Ligatus/Outbrain, Envivas Krankenversicherung, next level, get in, GreenPocket, werdetnachbarn. Multiple exits/trade sales. Passionate teacher. Regular courses and guest lectures at universities like Fresenius, International School of Management (ISM), SRH Fernhochschule, Universität zu Köln, Uni Würzburg, Zeppelin Universität. Topics including Entrepreneurship (Start-ups and SMEs), E-Commerce, Digital Marketing and Media Economics Consultant, Advisor and Angel Investor.
Experience
University Lecturer
ISM, Fresenius, SRH Fernhochschule, Universität zu Köln, Uni Würzburg, Zeppelin Universität
Present
Advisory Board Member
iesy GmbH · Meinerzhagen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Managing Director
iesy GmbH · Meinerzhagen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Managing Director
werdetnachbarn.de · Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Founder and Managing Director
get in GmbH · Cologne Area, Germany
Reverse Talent Marketplaces for IT and Engineering graduates. Market leader in Germany. Highly effective for active sourcing and employer branding. Exit to Intermedia / Medien Union in 2019.
Board Member
ArangoDB · Cologne Area, Germany
A distributed free and open-source database with a flexible data model for documents, graphs, and key-values. Native multi-model database.
Board Member
SD Inspiring Travel GmbH · Cologne Area, Germany
Club Family - kinderleicht Urlaub buchen. Holiday Leads - Online Kunden für Ihr Reisebüro
Founder (2009-10) and Board Member
GreenPocket GmbH · Cologne Area, Germany
GreenPocket is a leading energy efficiency company in Europe. It has developed a proprietary software platform to make intelligent use of Smart Metering data.
Education
University of Cologne
PhD, Economics
University of Cologne
Master (Diploma), Economics
The University of Edinburgh
Economics
University of Tübingen
BA (Vordiplom), Economics, English, History
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