About
President of the Business Angel Institute and knowledge management expert with a PhD from TU Graz and Queen Mary College. Academic career spanning multiple research institutions and entrepreneur since 2007 with focus on startup advisory.
Experience
- ANWEITCEOcurrent2023 — presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
- Venionaire Capital AGAssociate Partnercurrent2024 — presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
- Business Angel InstituteCo-Founder and Presidentcurrent2013 — present
- XohanaFounder and CEO2007 — 2023Graz, Styria, Austria
- Joanneum ResearchKey Researcher2013 — 2018
- Know-CenterHead of Research Cooperation2004 — 2007
- Know-CenterProject Manager2001 — 2004
- Knowledge Region SteiermarkCo-Founder2003 — 2004
- Austrian Red CrossInternal Consultant2003 — 2004
- Wissensmanagement ForumVice Chairman2002 — 2003
- Institute for Information Systems and Computer Media, Graz University of TechnologyResearch Associate1999 — 2001
Education
- Technische Universität GrazPhD, Information systems
- Technische Universität GrazMSc, Mathematics
- Queen Mary University of LondonErasmus scholarship1995 — 1996
Skills & more
Business StrategyInnovation ManagementManagement ConsultingStrategy Processes2Business Assessment1Portfolio Management1Information VisualizationThinking Support Tools1Requirements Management7Business Process ManagementProduct InnovationLarge Language Models
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Corporate-startup engagementInstitutional R&D supportEarly-stage investingCorporate ForesightGenerative AIProgram ManagementE-LearningInternational BusinessPriority ManagementDecision-MakingKnowledge ManagementEntrepreneurshipLanguages English · German
From Herwig's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Technische Universität Graz3
Also attended Queen Mary University of London47
Alix TricotInvestor at DaphniAlessandro De BenedettiAssociate at NorthzoneMoreno BonaventuraLead Machine Learning Engineer at Inreach VenturesLuisa VenturiniInvestor at CapitalGRachel MuzyczkaPartner, DMG Ventures at DMG VenturesAgnieszka VerletLegal at SC Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Business Angel Institute2
Colleagues at Venionaire Capital
Achim Jenner
Business Development at Venionaire Capital
Adi Reschenhofer
Partner at Venionaire Capital
Aleksandra Adamowicz-Hesselroth
Associate Partner at Venionaire Capital
Alexander Rapatz
Associate Partner - Munich and Luxembourg at Venionaire Capital
Astrid Woollard
Associate Partner at Venionaire Capital
Bernhard A. Fichtenthal
CFO & COO at Venionaire Capital
Berthold Baurek-Karlic
Chief Executive Officer at Venionaire Capital
Christian Schmitz
Associate Partner Japan at Venionaire Capital