Highlights
Organization Builder & Strategic Leader
Built and scaled entire org units from the ground up, growing teams from 5 to 25+ FTEs across multiple locations within just a few years. Designed and launched funding programs, initiated internal product development projects, implemented new processes and workflows, and acquired strategic partners including multinational corporations and leading VC funds.
Regional Innovation Leader
Well-known figure in the regional startup and innovation landscape. Supported 35+ startups that collectively raised €50M+ in venture capital. Founded INNOVINATI – a digital services company targeting regional startups and SMEs. Initiated and leads the startups.saarland project, a digital hub for the regional startup ecosystem. Designated co-founder of "Project J.A.R.V.I.S.", a spin-off project for provably secure smart building solutions at CISPA.
Technical Product Developer
Passionate web developer who combines technical expertise with business use cases. Led internal product development projects and built custom solutions for various employers and customers, including web scraping tools for competitive intelligence and data-driven business applications. Focused on rapid prototyping, automation-first approaches, and user-centric design.
Strategic Partnership Builder
Successfully acquired and managed strategic partnerships with major corporations, leading VC funds, and NGOs. Proven ability to align technology initiatives with business objectives and create value through cross-sector collaboration. Engaged in high-level discussions with senior stakeholders from state-level governments, OECD, and international conferences.
Career
Head of Technology Transfer
- Launched innovation hubs in Munich and Berlin with ESMT Berlin and TU Munich / UnternehmerTUM
- Initiated AI-driven tool for automated innovation scouting based on CISPA's research publications
- Built specialized reporting and monitoring systems for all technology transfer activities
Head of Startups & Entrepreneurship
- Scaled the incubator to support 35+ start-ups with €50M+ in collective VC funding
- Launched CISPA Venture Capital Fund and Founders Fellowship program
- Grew team from 4 to 10 experienced domain experts (150% growth)
Technical Consultant
Business Development Manager / Co-Founder
Managing Director / Founder
Intern / Working Student
Intern / Working Student
Education
Helmholtz Leadership Academy
B.Sc. Business Informatics
Abitur / Baccalauréat
Skills & Tools
Core Competencies
Programming & Web
AI & Data
DevOps & Cloud
Languages
Open-Source Work
Contribution Activity
Top Repositories
Freelancing & Consulting
I also work as a freelancer, combining my hands-on technical know-how with business strategy. Whether you're a startup looking to scale, an SME needing custom solutions, or a corporate team seeking digital transformation, I can help you bridge the gap between technology and business objectives.
After years of running INNOVINATI UG, I'm transitioning to freelance consulting, focusing on advisory and small to medium-sized, data and web-oriented IT projects. This allows me to provide the same high-quality services with less administrative overhead and more flexibility.
Startup Support
Strategic guidance and technical execution for early-stage companies. From product development to scaling strategies, I help startups navigate the intersection of technology and business growth.
Custom Development
Build custom integrations, applications, and APIs tailored to your business needs. Full-stack development with a focus on scalable, maintainable solutions for SMEs.
SEO & Digital Marketing
Comprehensive SEO projects to improve your online visibility and drive organic growth. Data-driven strategies and execution for sustainable results.
Digital Tools & Transformation
Advisory and hands-on support for selecting, implementing, and launching digital tools in teams. From evaluation to rollout, ensuring smooth adoption and maximum value.
Data-Oriented Projects
Specialized focus on data-driven IT projects. From data pipelines and analytics to AI/ML implementations, helping businesses unlock value from their data.
Technical Strategy
Combining technical expertise with business acumen to develop strategies that align technology investments with business goals. Perfect for companies at the crossroads of growth and digitalization.
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