Andreas is a serial entrepreneur living in Vienna, Austria. The past 4 years he has been working in and around startups in Vienna, St.Gallen and Berlin, co-founding four on his own. He is co-founder of miavia and STARTeurope. Latter is the largest entrepreneurial network organization in Europe, hosting the Pioneers Festival in Vienna and startuplive events across Europe. Moreover he is the initiator of Austrian Startup Pinnwall on Facebook, where you can get a glimpse of what is going on in the Austrian startup scene and author of the slideshare tutorial "The Art of the Elevator Pitch".

Before he went up the entrepreneurial path, believe it or not, Andreas was a hacker building web applications and working on data manipulating projects mainly using .net and Java technology, in Austria and Singapore.

Recently he was working as a program manager and strategic analyst for Austrians biggest telco group on launching their new brand A1, as a result of a merger.

Andreas graduated at WU Vienna and HSG St.Gallen with majors in entrepreneurship, innovation management and e-commerce. After getting his first degree in Information Systems he worked two years as an assistant at Summer University Carinthia, was head of IT at icons and manager of the Student and Alumni Club of the Institut for Entrepreneurship and Innovation.

Andreas loves good design and nature. He is an active climber and alpinist.

featured in computerwelt.at, inventures.eu

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