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Rico Hochguertel

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Partner & Managing Director at New Forge

Germany

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About

Partner and Managing Director focused on company building and innovation.

Experience

  1. New ForgeManaging Partnercurrent2019 — presentSolingen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
  2. makeideashappenInnovation Consultantcurrent2018 — presentKöln und Umgebung, Deutschland
  3. cresult GmbHOperations and Finance2014 — 2022Bad Münstereifel
  4. EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AGMaster Thesis Student (M. Sc.)2017Cologne Area, Germany
  5. EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AGInnovation Management2016 — 2017Cologne Area, Germany
  6. Yello Strom GmbHIT-Management2014 — 2016Cologne Area, Germany
  7. Vodafone GermanyBachelor Student2013Düsseldorf, Germany
  8. Fasieco GmbHTrainee / Student2011 — 2013Cologne, Germany

Skills & more

Microsoft Office4Microsoft ExcelSharePoint2Microsoft 365TableauMicrosoft Power BISQLVisual Basic for Applications (VBA)Azure Active DirectoryEntrepreneurshipStart-upsInnovationsmanagement2
+12 moreProject ManagementBusiness DevelopmentAgile Project ManagementPRINCE2TeamworkTeam ManagementCompany BuildingBusiness Model InnovationDigitalisierungIT-ManagementIT-StrategieLean Start-Up

Languages English · German · Spanish

  • PRINCE2 Foundation — APMG International

From Rico's professional profile.

Colleagues at New Forge

Alexander Hochguertel
Partner & Managing Director at New Forge
Chris Thoen
Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board & IC Member (PeakBridge Growth II) at PeakBridge VC
Fabian Lange
Partner at New Forge
Jens Steinborn
Partner at New Forge
Lars Rueckemann
Partner at New Forge
Mirko Novakovic
Founding Partner at New Forge
Rainer Vehns
Partner at New Forge
Raphael Weiner
Partner at New Forge

Frequently asked questions

Who is Rico Hochguertel?
Partner and Managing Director focused on company building and innovation.
Where does Rico Hochguertel work?
Rico Hochguertel is Partner & Managing Director at New Forge.
Where did Rico Hochguertel go to school?
Rico Hochguertel studied at Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences (Master of Science, Innovation and Information Management); James Cook University (Singapore Campus) (Study Abroad (Business)); European University of applied Sciences, Brühl (Bachelor of Arts (dual curriculum), Retail Management).

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Also attended James Cook University (Singapore Campus)1

Naomi Clark-ShenScience Lead (Senior Grants Manager) at Rumah Group

Also attended European University of applied Sciences, Brühl1

Malte von EuenInvestment Manager at Venista Ventures

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