About
Dr. Kilian Schmidt is the Founder and CEO of Kertos, a European compliance platform addressing frameworks including GDPR, ISO27001, SOC2, TISAX, NIS2, and the AI Act. He has more than a decade of experience in legal and compliance work.
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Experience
- KERTOSFounder & CEOcurrent2021 — presentMetropolregion Berlin/Brandenburg
- GorillasAdvisor2021Berlin, Deutschland
- TIER MobilityGeneral Counsel | Director Legal & Public Policy | Prokurist2019 — 2020Berlin und Umgebung, Deutschland
- Freshfields Bruckhaus DeringerRechtsanwalt (Associate)2018 — 2019Hamburg und Umgebung, Deutschland
- Home24 AGSenior Legal Counsel2016 — 2017Berlin und Umgebung, Deutschland
- Home24 AGLegal Counsel2014 — 2016Berlin und Umgebung, Deutschland
- LEVERTONLegal Advisor2013 — 2014Berlin und Umgebung, Deutschland
- ItembaseBusiness Development, Legal Affairs2012 — 2013Berlin
- K&L GatesResearch Assistant2010 — 2012
- Rocket Internet SE, Venture (eCareer)Working Student2009 — 2010Berlin und Umgebung, Deutschland
Skills & more
LicensingIntellectual PropertyMergers & AcquisitionsBusiness DevelopmentCorporate LawJoint VenturesPatentsCorporate GovernanceDue DiligenceLegal ResearchVenture CapitalLitigation
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Legal WritingPrivate EquityContract NegotiationGesellschaftsrechtFusionen und ÜbernahmenGeschäftsentwicklungRisikoprüfungScalable BrokerFrom Dr.'s professional profile.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dr. Kilian Schmidt?
- Dr. Kilian Schmidt is the Founder and CEO of Kertos, a European compliance platform addressing frameworks including GDPR, ISO27001, SOC2, TISAX, NIS2, and the AI Act. He has more than a decade of experience in legal and compliance work.
- Where does Dr. Kilian Schmidt work?
- Dr. Kilian Schmidt is Founder of kertos.
- What companies did Dr. Kilian Schmidt found?
- Dr. Kilian Schmidt founded kertos.
- Where did Dr. Kilian Schmidt go to school?
- Dr. Kilian Schmidt studied at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (1. Staatsexamen, Jura); The Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg ("Die Unionsgewährleistungsmarke" Dr. iur. (Ph.D.)); Kammergericht (2. Staatsexamen, Jurastudium).
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