As Director Trend & Innovation Scouting at Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI), the economic development agency of the Federal Republic of Germany, Philipp helps to promote both the Digital Hub Initiative internationally and the German Startup Ecosystem.
The initiative is a flagship digitalization project of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK), aiming to build a leading digital start-up ecosystem in Germany with global reach. Philipp and his colleagues promote the Digital Hub Initiative at large tech events, build an international partnership network and attract the world’s leading start-ups to Germany.
Philipp has 10+ years of experience in account- and project management, working in the tech industry and for large corporations. Philipp holds an M.A in political science as well as an MBA and regularly speaks at international conferences, trade fairs and workshops.