Hi, I’m Matthias – a founder, innovation consultant, and passionate mountaineer with extensive experience in building and scaling companies during growth phases. I’m deeply passionate about the intersection of innovation, sustainability, and entrepreneurial development. My Professional Expertise: — Development and scaling of sustainable business models and business innovation — Building organizations and leading dynamic teams with a clear strategy and culture development — Focus areas: Business Development & Strategy, Growth & Value Creation, Product Management & Scaling My Personal Strengths: — Strategic development and agile execution with measurable results — Translating complex challenges into impactful, sustainable solutions (pragmatic & hands-on) — Empathetic leadership and communication on equal footing My Achievements (Selection): — As the founder of a Circular Economy company (Relevo, 45+ employees): Saving over 3.5 million single-use packagings, raising almost 10 million euros in funding, and receiving awards like “Blue Angel” & “Best Product” — As an innovation consultant (EY etventure): Managing budgets of over 2.5 million euros and securing follow-up projects — As an expert: Consultant to GIZ and startup hubs, as well as guest lecturer at institutions like LMU, WHU, and the University of CologneHi, I’m Matthias – a founder, innovation consultant, and passionate mountaineer with extensive experience in building and scaling companies during growth phases. I’m deeply passionate about the intersection of innovation, sustainability, and entrepreneurial development. My Professional Expertise: — Development and scaling of sustainable business models and business innovation — Building organizations and leading dynamic teams with a clear strategy and culture development — Deep industry expertise in Circular Economy, Manufacturing, Energy — Focus areas: Business Development & Strategy, Growth & Value Creation, Product Management & Scaling My Personal Strengths: — Strategic development and agile execution with measurable results — Translating complex challenges into impactful, sustainable solutions (pragmatic & hands-on) — Empathetic leadership and communication on equal footing My Achievements (Selection): — As the founder of a Circular Economy company (Relevo, 45+ employees): Saving over 3.5 million single-use packagings, raising almost 10 million euros in funding, and receiving awards like “Blue Angel” & “Best Product” — As an innovation consultant (EY etventure): Managing budgets of over 2.5 million euros and securing follow-up projects — As an expert: Consultant to GIZ and startup hubs, as well as guest lecturer at institutions like LMU, WHU, and the University of Cologne
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