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Bio
Executive associated with Rocket Internet, known for founding or investing in companies such as s.Oliver.
At a glance
- Current role
- Executive @ Rocket Internet
- Location
- DE
- Actively investing
- No
Background
Education
WHU-Otto Beisheim School of Management — Bachelor's degree
Work history
Trainee at Sal. Oppenheim • Managing Director eBay Germany, Switzerland and Austria (1999–2000) • Chief Executive Officer Rocket Internet (2007–2014)
Years of experience
25
Track record
Previous exits / IPOs
Alando — acquired by eBay
Notable achievements
Co-founded Rocket Internet in 2007 • Took Rocket Internet public in October 2014 • Co-founded Alando in 1999 and sold it to eBay
Operator background
marketplace
Investing activity
Board & advisory
Chief Executive Officer at Rocket Internet
Public output
Media & press
Forbes profile
Credentials
Bachelor's degree, WHU-Otto Beisheim School of Management