Michael Birkel

Bertelsmann, Inc. provides television broadcasting and book and music publishing services. Its core divisions include (RTL Group), book publishing (Penguin Random House), magazine publishing (Gruner + Jahr), services (Arvato), and printing (Be Printers). The company was founded on March 27, 1981 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Accenture LLP provides management consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. Its services encompass customer relationship, finance, human resources, service, supply chain, information management, business process, and infrastructure outsourcing services. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Plan.Net Technology GmbH engages in the marketing and the sale of products and services via mobile phones, internet and other related channels. It also provides design, processing, and execution of marketing, advertising, publicity, and consultancy services. The company was founded by Michael Birkel, Bernd Mühlfriedel, and Cyriac R. Röding in 1999 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

LOCANIS AG specializes in the process optimization and goods tracking in warehouse logistics. Its products are site optimizer G40, G60, and GFLEX. In addition the firm offers mobile unit optimizers. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Unterföhring, Germany.

1-2-3.TV GmbH provides auction services through television channel. The firm offers its services digitally via the satellite channels nationwide and cable and is also disseminated to receive via live stream on the internet. The company was founded by Henning Schnepper and Andreas Buchelhofer in 2004 and is headquartered in Grunwald, Germany.

HERE Deutschland GmbH supplies software and provides services for location-based information on mobile devices. The company introduced smart2go as a content delivery platform for content with a location aspect. The middleware developed by gate5, for real- time mapping, route planning, content management and messaging is available as an on-board version that is installed directly on the device which runs independent of any online access and as a service that allows real-time access and updates via server-side databases. Its independent modules support all major mobile operating systems such as Symbian (Series 80, Series 60, UIQ), Microsoft SmartPhone, PalmOS and PocketPC (Windows mobile). The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

ubitexx is a software manufacturer and an innovative, global technology leader for smartphone and PDA management, innovation and security. Founded in Germany, ubitexx began working with companies in the EU in 2002 to design and implement mobile innovation approaches. Since then ubitexx professionals have advised nearly two hundred companies on how to equip executives for anytime, anywhere communication and to use smartphones to deliver superior results. In November 2008, ubitexx closed a round of venture capital round financing from Target Partners. The funds are earmarked for expansion into the North American market. With headquarters in Munich, Germany, ubitexx has now opened its North American operation with offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

tyntec Ltd. engages in the provision of mobile interaction services through Internet. It offers messaging, voice, numbers, number information, and operating services. The company was founded by Ralph Eric Kunz and Thorsten Trapp in 2002 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Intel Deutschland GmbH provides mobile solutions to the telecommunications and semiconductors industry. The company was founded in December 2008 and is headquartered in Dresden, Germany.

yd.yourdelivery GmbH operates an online food ordering and delivery platform for individuals and businesses. It offers businesses with online ordering, billing, and payment processing solutions for business lunches, catering, beverage supply, and fruit delivery services. The company was founded by Christoph Gerber, Jörg Gerbig, Michael Brehm, and Kai Hansen in 2009 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

SILTECTRA GmbH manufactures semiconductor products. It specializes in wafer treatment technologies from monocrystalline materials which include silicon, gallium arsenide, gallium nitride as well as germanium, silicon carbide, indium phosphide, and sapphire. The company was founded by Lukas Lichtensteiger, Vanja Lichtensteiger, and Christian Pfeffer in 2010 and is headquartered in Dresden, Germany.

Wohnen im Alter Internet GmbH operates an online portal for senior citizens living and nursing facilities. It offers residential services for senior citizens and it helps them to find a home. In addition the firm provides a job market, offers investment services, a customer care, stair lifts and helps seniors to find its destination to stay. The company was founded by Tim Stracke and Christian Reschke in August 2008 and is headquartered in Karlsruhe, Germany.

Rebate Networks GmbH invests in online companies. It offer its service for local electronic commerce platforms in emerging markets. The firm also trades online portals. The company was founded by Michael Brehm and Stefan Glänzer in 2010 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

tyntec GmbH provides mobile interaction and messaging solutions, enabling businesses to integrate mobile services into business-to-business, business-to-consumer and consumer-to-consumer communications. The firm solution areas encompass inbound and outbound voice and messaging applications, online portals, mobile authentication, and number lookup. The company was founded by Thorsten Trapp and Ralph E. Kun in 2002 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

fruux GmbH develops a solution that automatically syncs contacts, calendars and to-dos through the cloud. It provides applications and software for Max OS X, Windows, Linux, and mobile devices. The company was founded by Dominik Tobschall in 2007 and is headquartered in Münster, Germany.

Falcon.io ApS develops and operations social media management platform. The firm specializes in the design of systems features, such as track reach and content identification, content planning and social workflow, analytics, and reporting. Its solutions include social media management; social listening; content markleting; customer engagement; audience management; and agencies. The company was founded by Ulrik Bo Larsen and Morten Søderquist Li in 2010 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Finanzchef24 GmbH operates an online insurance price and product details comparison portal. The firm specializes in development of a web-based platform that offers small businesses and self-employed operators access to insurance options and a way to sign up online for the policy with the price-benefit package that meets their needs. It serves business sectors such as restaurant, information technology, healthcare, building maintenance, and advertising. The company was founded by Hendrik Rennert and Felix Schollmeier in 2012 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

DocDoc Pte Ltd. operates a one-stop medical care portal with real-time doctor appointment multi-device application. The company was founded by Cole A. Sirucek, Hadi F. El-Solh, Down Soo and Grace Park in 2012 is headquartered in Singapore.

adsquare GmbH operates as an independent mobile audience targeting platform. Its products include advertisers and data providers. The company was founded in by Fritz Richter, Tom Laband and Sebastian Alexander Doerfel in 2012 and is headquartered in Hennigsdorf, Germany.

Senovo Capital Management GmbH (Senovo) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 2010 and headquartered in Munich, Germany, with an additional office in Berlin.

MPN Marketplace Networks GmbH provides management consulting services. The private company is based in Karlsruhe, Germany. The CEOs of the German company are Tim Stracke, Holger Felgner.

Chrono24 GmbH operates an online marketplace for luxury watches. The firm sells Omega, Cartier, Breitling, Jaeger-LeCoultre, and Tag Heuer. The company was founded by Dirk Schwartz, Michael Krkoska, and Tim Stracke in 2003 and is headquartered in Karlsruhe, Germany.

Ferroelectric Memory GmbH (FMC) is a German company that has developed advanced ferroelectric hafnium oxide memory technology for non-volatile memory in future electronics and computing innovation. The company is based in Dresden, Germany. FMC's ferroelectric field-effect transistor (FEFET) and capacitor (FECAP) technology is fast, low-power, scalable, and has high endurance with decades of data retention, suitable for a broad range of AI, IoT, edge, data center, and embedded applications. The company was founded in 2016 by Marko Noack, Wolfram Drescher, Stefan Mueller, Menno Mennenga, and is currently working with major semiconductor companies for its embedded and stand-alone memory solution. The CEO is Ali Pourkeramati.

i2x GmbH develops AI based communication software, which transforms the human voice into actionable insights. The company was founded by Michael Brehm in 2017 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Cinema Immobilienverwaltungsgesellschaft mbH is a company based in Geiselgasteig, Germany. The CEOs of the German company are Christian Franckenstein, Iris Ostermaier.

Manta Software, Inc. operates as a hub for data flow. It provides digital transformation services. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Planet A GmbH (Planet A) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Fridtjof Detzner, Nick de la Forge, Jan Christoph Gras, Christian Schad, Tobias Seikel and Lena Thiede. The firm is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.