Experience

enable2grow GmbH

• Germany
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Enabler

  • Nov 2023 - Present



eLive

• Germany
• Technology, Information and Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CEO, Co-Founder, Investor

  • Mar 2021 - Present

  Building the first marketplace for live media & entertainment. eLive is revolutionizing the industry by enabling more cost-effective, immersive and planet-friendly live experiences. Powered by our patent-pending cloud-based production standard. Building the first marketplace for live media & entertainment. eLive is revolutionizing the industry by enabling more cost-effective, immersive and planet-friendly live experiences. Powered by our patent-pending cloud-based production standard.



BrightSide Holding

• Munich, Bavaria, Germany

• Owner

  • Dec 2016 - Present

  Investing in meaningful new companies & entrepreneurs Investing in meaningful new companies & entrepreneurs



Sentrity GmbH

• Germany
• Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

• Co-Founder & Investor

  • Jan 2020 - Present

  Distance sensing & projecting solutions Distance sensing & projecting solutions



Cura-Collector GmbH & Co. KG

• Germany
• Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

• Interim Lead & Investor

  • Aug 2019 - Feb 2021

  The Smart-Home-Living market is $80B today and expected to grow to $150B by 2024. Cura-Collector is defining a new category within this market: A combination of OTT and premium design hardware for B2C & B2B applications with the vision to build a global community for curated high-quality & value content. A true love story. Partnering with iconic global brands, we are first-movers with today's Zeitgeist: A unique Smart-Home-Living device system with respect for the analog spirit… Show more The Smart-Home-Living market is $80B today and expected to grow to $150B by 2024. Cura-Collector is defining a new category within this market: A combination of OTT and premium design hardware for B2C & B2B applications with the vision to build a global community for curated high-quality & value content. A true love story. Partnering with iconic global brands, we are first-movers with today's Zeitgeist: A unique Smart-Home-Living device system with respect for the analog spirit & values. Cura-Collector. Makes sense. That's the difference. Show less The Smart-Home-Living market is $80B today and expected to grow to $150B by 2024. Cura-Collector is defining a new category within this market: A combination of OTT and premium design hardware for B2C & B2B applications with the vision to build a global community for curated high-quality & value content. A true love story. Partnering with iconic global brands, we are first-movers with today's Zeitgeist: A unique Smart-Home-Living device system with respect for the analog spirit… Show more The Smart-Home-Living market is $80B today and expected to grow to $150B by 2024. Cura-Collector is defining a new category within this market: A combination of OTT and premium design hardware for B2C & B2B applications with the vision to build a global community for curated high-quality & value content. A true love story. Partnering with iconic global brands, we are first-movers with today's Zeitgeist: A unique Smart-Home-Living device system with respect for the analog spirit & values. Cura-Collector. Makes sense. That's the difference. Show less



Artisense (a Kudan Inc. company)

• United States
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder; COO of Corporation | Exit to Kudan.io TYO4425

  • Jan 2017 - Jul 2019

  Globally leading computer vision & AI startup solving one of the most pressing technical challenges on the way to autonomous vehicles. TUM spin-off with Prof. Daniel Cremers. 2020 exit to Japanese public company Kudan.io. Responsibilities: • Development of corporate strategy, commercial narrative and roadmap • Fundraising • Business development, marketing/communications, recruiting Track-record: • Defined commercial narrative, value proposition… Show more Globally leading computer vision & AI startup solving one of the most pressing technical challenges on the way to autonomous vehicles. TUM spin-off with Prof. Daniel Cremers. 2020 exit to Japanese public company Kudan.io. Responsibilities: • Development of corporate strategy, commercial narrative and roadmap • Fundraising • Business development, marketing/communications, recruiting Track-record: • Defined commercial narrative, value proposition, go-to-market • Closed $4,1M seed funding round with VC companies (Project A, Vito Ventures) • Built team from 3 to 40+ TOP technical talents from 10+ countries • Closed commercial deals with e.g. Continental, BMW, Siemens, Bombardier, Deutsche Bahn, Alba • Positioned company as TOP10 global computer vision startup Show less Globally leading computer vision & AI startup solving one of the most pressing technical challenges on the way to autonomous vehicles. TUM spin-off with Prof. Daniel Cremers. 2020 exit to Japanese public company Kudan.io. Responsibilities: • Development of corporate strategy, commercial narrative and roadmap • Fundraising • Business development, marketing/communications, recruiting Track-record: • Defined commercial narrative, value proposition… Show more Globally leading computer vision & AI startup solving one of the most pressing technical challenges on the way to autonomous vehicles. TUM spin-off with Prof. Daniel Cremers. 2020 exit to Japanese public company Kudan.io. Responsibilities: • Development of corporate strategy, commercial narrative and roadmap • Fundraising • Business development, marketing/communications, recruiting Track-record: • Defined commercial narrative, value proposition, go-to-market • Closed $4,1M seed funding round with VC companies (Project A, Vito Ventures) • Built team from 3 to 40+ TOP technical talents from 10+ countries • Closed commercial deals with e.g. Continental, BMW, Siemens, Bombardier, Deutsche Bahn, Alba • Positioned company as TOP10 global computer vision startup Show less



akom360 GmbH

• Germany
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Director

  • Sep 2015 - Aug 2017

  Leading agency for digital strategy consulting, (social)CRM/lead nurturing and social media/content marketing. Helping our customers to seize the potential of the digital evolution. Digital strategy and social media/content marketing operations for companies from German DAX corporates to Startups. Leading agency for digital strategy consulting, (social)CRM/lead nurturing and social media/content marketing. Helping our customers to seize the potential of the digital evolution. Digital strategy and social media/content marketing operations for companies from German DAX corporates to Startups.



LinkedIn

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Geschäftsleiter / Commercial Director DACH

  • Feb 2013 - Jun 2015

  Defined B2C & B2B strategy for DACH markets Execution and collaboration with EMEA & HQ teams in CA Grew teams and revenues >100% each year DACH membership tripled and growth rate more than doubled Key customers and market shares won

• Management Consultant

  • Jul 2012 - Jan 2013

  Project: Strategic Consulting for EMEA and US Management of Linkedin. Contractor on site in Mountainview (Ca), London, Paris and Munich



The Thingle Group Inc.

• Zürich Area, Switzerland

• Member of Advisory Board

  • Jul 2012 - Jul 2014



Kirchheim Entertainment Consulting GmbH & Co. KG

• Solingen / Frankfurt am Main

• Management Consultant (interim assignment)

  • Oct 2011 - Jun 2012

  Strategic Consulting Services Live-Communication Corporate Entertainment Strategic Consulting Services Live-Communication Corporate Entertainment



Monster

• United States
• Internet Publishing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Vice President Marketing Central Europe

  • Apr 2008 - Sep 2011

• Vice President E-Business Europe Central, East and Benelux

  • Oct 2007 - Mar 2008

• Vice President E-Commerce Central & Eastern Europe

  • Apr 2006 - Sep 2007



T-Mobile

• United States
• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Head of Web & Telesales Channels

  • Apr 2005 - Mar 2006

• Vice President E-Commerce Europe

  • Oct 2003 - Mar 2005

• Head of E-Commerce Germany

  • Nov 2000 - Sep 2003



Trust Group GmbH

• Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

• Co-Founder & Head of Research and Development

  • Jan 2000 - Oct 2000

  Startup company building the first vertical for culture & event industries including a marketplace and a community of service providers. Startup company building the first vertical for culture & event industries including a marketplace and a community of service providers.