About
Co-founder and CEO of Gigs, a platform that enables non-telecom companies to offer mobile services to their users.
Co-founder, CEO at GigsYC W21
Intro paths
YC
Hermann went through Y Combinator (Winter 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
GP
Their group partner at YC was Nicolas Dessaigne, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Gigs's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
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In turn, Hermann can intro founders to Gigs's investors below.
Gigs's investors · 7
BoxGroupNew York · $1M checksCrane Venture PartnersLondon · $750K – $3M checksGradient VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $10M checks · since 2024Ribbit CapitalPalo Alto · $100K – $15M checks · since 2024SpeedinvestVienna · $5M – $30M checksStandard CapitalSan FranciscoY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2021
Co-founders at Gigs
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Dennis BauerFounder
Experience
- GigsCo-Founder, CEOcurrent2020 — present
- HyperMeshCo-Founder, CEO2017 — 2020
- Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute HHIFounding Member, 5G Berlin2018 — 2020Berlin Metropolitan Area
- Forward ConsultingConsultant2015 — 2017
- FlagshipCo-founder, CEO2012 — 2015
- Amadeo InsuranceProduct2014 — 2015
- FashionismFounder/CEO2011 — 2012Berlin
- VReG - Volksbank Raiffeisenbank eGSummer Analyst, Corporate & Commercial Banking2009
- Deutscher BundestagIntern2006 — 2007Berlin, Germany
- COOPIntern2006Greater Stockholm Metropolitan Area
Skills & more
InsurTech7Entrepreneurship13Blockchain9Smart Contracts7Ethereum6Product management7UI/UX7Mobile Devices5Project Management5web3Start-ups5Strategy5
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Business StrategyManagement ConsultingOnline MarketingInternational BusinessVenture CapitalBusiness DevelopmentSocial MediaOnline AdvertisingEntrepreneurCorporate FinanceAgile Project ManagementMobileLanguages English · German · Russian · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Hermann Frank?
- Co-founder and CEO of Gigs, a platform that enables non-telecom companies to offer mobile services to their users.
- Where does Hermann Frank work?
- Hermann Frank is Co-founder, CEO of Gigs.
- What companies did Hermann Frank found?
- Hermann Frank founded Gigs.
- Where did Hermann Frank go to school?
- Hermann Frank studied at Y Combinator; Università Bocconi (International Business); Maastricht University (International Business, International Business).
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Università Bocconi mafia24
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Maastricht University mafia9
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