What defines you as a person? What experience do you bring?
I am open to new things, like to combine the pleasant with the useful, and firmly believe that fairness and honesty pay off. I have 27 years of experience leading small and medium-sized enterprises as a shareholder and managing director, with a focus on sales.
Why are you a Business Angel?
I am attracted to contact with many new topics and young entrepreneurs. I like to share my experience and knowledge. In addition, there is the opportunity for successful investments.
Why did you join BACB e.V.?
The personal contacts with members were very likeable. At BACB, there is the opportunity to invest in a group and benefit from the know-how of other members.
How do you support the startup ecosystem and founders?
If needed, I am happy to contribute my knowledge and experience.
What qualities should founders have to be successful?
An entrepreneurial mindset, expertise, willingness to take controlled risks, optimism, and commitment.
What qualities should Business Angels / investors have to be successful?
Openness to new things, willingness to share experience and knowledge, fairness.
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Thank you, Volker. We are delighted to welcome you to BACB.
