Andreas specializes in M&A and Venture Capital advisory, international corporate expansion and high-value business development. He was previously a high-tech executive with extensive international mobile experience: software/services, OEM and mobile operator. Andreas has significant experience in strategic partnerships and business development, product management and planning, corporate strategy and M&A.

Previously, Andreas was Director of Business Development at Samsung Mobile and New Venture in Silicon Valley, USA. Other prior experiences include: Global Head for Partnerships at Tele2 Group based out of Stockholm; Strategy and M&A for Vodafone Group HQ in London; Product Management and Planning at Microsoft Mobile for Windows Phone and online properties such as MSN Mobile based in Seattle and London.

Additionally, Andreas is Co-Founder & General Partner of West Quad Ventures, a Venture Capital fund focused on Seed -> Series B investments. The portfolio includes Lime, HyperScience, 99 (UBER of LATAM & first unicorn exit in Brazil), Dott, Nuggs, Rain, Dandy, Cogni.ai, MarketerHire, Beam, Dosist, FitOn, Magic, Journey, …etc.

Education

Bachelor in Business Administration (BBA) from the University of Michigan - Ross School of Business