About
Markus W. Rauschnabel is Managing Partner at Rauschnabel & Partner LLC, working as an operations consultant with over 20 years of experience in start-up, growth, and turnaround situations across the U.S., U.A.E., Kuwait, and Germany. He co-founded a direct-to-consumer internet subscription business that reached $10 million in lifetime sales, 800,000 members, and more than 1,000,000 products shipped before it was sold to an international publishing group. His work has also included a $250 million cost-cutting and efficiency project in the transportation and logistics industry, a role on the executive management team of a German IT company during its IPO, and managing teams of up to 150 people.
Founder at Bluum
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Experience
- Rauschnabel & Partner LLCManaging Partnercurrent2001 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- Orsman Design, Inc.Chief Operating Officer2020 — 2024Greater New York City Area
- Roll & HillDirector Of Operations2017 — 2020Brooklyn, New York
- Bluum Inc. (acquired 2016)Co-Founder & CEO2009 — 2016New York, NY
- efurnity.com (member of Portalis AG)Chief Operating Officer2008 — 2009New York, NY
- Sauer America Corp. (acquired 2008)President2004 — 2008New York City Metropolitan Area
- Netlife USA Inc. (parent company: Netlife AG)CEO1998 — 2001New York, NY
- IIC Industrial Investment Council (today: Germany Trade & Invest)Vice President1996 — 1998New York City Metropolitan Area
Skills & more
Production ManagementWarehouse OperationsOperational EfficiencyWorkflow ManagementFinancial ReportingProject ManagementHR StrategyIncorporation ServicesSales OperationsOrganizational DevelopmentLogistics ManagementStart-ups22
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MarketingOnline MarketingSocial Media MarketingE-commerceStrategic PartnershipsEntrepreneurshipBusiness DevelopmentDigital MarketingNew HomesManagementGermanStrategyLanguages English · French · German
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- Who is Markus W. Rauschnabel?
- Markus W. Rauschnabel is Managing Partner at Rauschnabel & Partner LLC, working as an operations consultant with over 20 years of experience in start-up, growth, and turnaround situations across the U.S., U.A.E., Kuwait, and Germany. He co-founded a direct-to-consumer internet subscription business that reached $10 million in lifetime sales, 800,000 members, and more than 1,000,000 products shipped before it was sold to an international publishing group. His work has also included a $250 million cost-cutting and efficiency project in the transportation and logistics industry, a role on the executive management team of a German IT company during its IPO, and managing teams of up to 150 people.
- Where does Markus W. Rauschnabel work?
- Markus W. Rauschnabel is Founder of Bluum.
- What companies did Markus W. Rauschnabel found?
- Markus W. Rauschnabel founded Bluum.
- Where did Markus W. Rauschnabel go to school?
- Markus W. Rauschnabel studied at University of Cologne (Dipl.Kfm., Business Administration); The University of Göttingen (Dr.disc.pol., Social Science); MIT Sloan School of Management (PhD studies - Ford International Professor of Social Science).
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