Shaping our future with courage and vision

As an experienced managing director, I combine a visionary's eye for new opportunities with commercial responsibility. For me, every success begins with curiosity about what is possible.

My experience
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My entrepreneurial journey

Building and leading companies and helping them grow

For more than 20 years I have been building companies, leading them as managing director and helping them grow. As an interdisciplinary bridge-builder between law, technology and entrepreneurship, I turn ideas into business models, set clear strategies and take responsibility for results, team and growth.

  • 20+years of entrepreneurial experience
  • 2legal tech companies founded
  • since 2018Managing director with overall responsibility
  • P&Lcommercially grounded company leadership
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Scalability

I build business models that scale

My focus is on scalable business models, where the hundredth customer causes barely more effort and cost than the first. Every additional customer increases revenue more than costs, so margin and profit grow along with it. I spot market gaps for such models and build products with recurring revenue from them.

Ideas and visions as the foundation

Turning an idea into a real business

Shaping a company out of an idea and a vision, winning customers over and growing the business commercially: that is exactly what drives me. I have taken this path several times myself.

  1. 01

    Spotting opportunities

    I see where markets are changing and find the space for a new offering within them.

  2. 02

    Developing the business model

    The idea becomes a model with a clear target group, price and margin that scales from the outset.

  3. 03

    Building the company

    I found the company and build up team, product and sales until the business is up and running.

  4. 04

    Growing and scaling

    I steer the company by key figures and help it grow while the effort per customer falls.

Overall responsibility as CEO

Responsibility for the entire company

As CEO I am responsible for a company as a whole, from strategic direction through organisation and finances to leading the staff.

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Building the company

Creating structures that enable growth

When building a company, I lay the foundations for everything that follows: a clear business model, a lean organisation and processes that grow with the company. I make decisions swiftly and with sound reasoning, keeping a clear view of market, customers and profitability.

  • Business model
  • Market entry
  • Building the organisation
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Leading companies

Steering a company with confidence

In day-to-day operations, what counts is reliability, structure and a clear direction. As managing director, I develop the strategy, shape the organisation and its processes, lead and develop staff, and steer the company through clear goals and key figures.

  • Strategy
  • Organisation
  • People management
  • Corporate management
  • Strategy
  • P&L responsibility
  • KPIs
  • ARR and MRR
  • Scaling
  • Go-to-market
  • Pricing and margin
  • Budget planning
  • Liquidity
  • Annual accounts
  • Controlling
  • Building the organisation
  • Change management
  • Product development

At home in business management

Thinking commercially, acting entrepreneurially

As managing director, I am responsible for the commercial side of my companies. Key figures, budgets, liquidity and annual accounts are as much a part of my everyday work as strategy and product.

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Network

Contacts that turn into partnerships

Good business often starts with a good conversation. Over the years, a broad network of entrepreneurs, founders and decision-makers has grown, in Cologne and far beyond. Encounters at events and in direct conversation have led to collaborations that benefit both sides.

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The human side

Success is created by the team

A good business idea and meticulous work are essential, but a company only becomes successful when the people in it work well together. Genuine appreciation and openness create trust, and trust creates performance. I meet clients as equals, entrepreneur to entrepreneur, and I shape change together with the people involved.