Summary
My name is Markus and I am a serial entrepreneur who has successfully transposed and adapted and developed business ideas for the internet and new tecnologies.
Currently I am SEO and Innovation leader and avisor of OLX, Inc. OLX is the next generation of free online classifieds and auctions providing a more local service on a global level. I am also Advisor of Drainware Systems S.L., a content filter and security firm located in Madrid, Spain.
Prior to entering in OLX, I was the Founder & CEO New IPs S.L.. New IPs is the #3 worldwide leader in audience in the sector of online classifieds, right beyond Craigslist and Ebay Classifieds with 45 million unique visitors a month.
Until founding New IPs I worked during my studies of Electrical Engineering and Information Tecnology in the Research Center of DaimerlerChrysler in Ulm, Germany, on new methods for high speed datatransfer in vehicles.
I hold a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from University of Applied Science of Ulm and a MSc. in Information Tecnology from the University of Applied Sciences of Mannheim.
I speak fluently german, english and spanish.
Specialties
SEO, Product Innovation, Business Development, eCommerce, Strategy
Experience
SEO and Innovation, OLX Inc.
De financiación privada; Sector de Internet
2008 – today (3 años)
OLX Inc. today is one of the leading free global classfied companies.
With around 130 million visitors a month it drives more traffic in audience than sites like twitter. The biggest portion of it comes from SEO.
Sector de Internet
2004 – 2008 (4 años)
NewIPs S.L. is an online media group with a wide spectrum of free Classified websites like
www.cittys.com, www.campusanuncios.com, www.coches-motos.com
and others like freehosting services, webguide, videoportal etc.
In 2008 the network was listed as # 3 worldwide leader in classfieds on audience on Nielsen Ratings and Comscore, right below Craigslist and Ebay Classifieds section.
At its hight the group received more than 30 million visitors a month, mostly from search engines like Google and Yahoo.
The company today is closed after a fusion with OLX Inc.
Empresa pública; XETRA; Sector de Automotriz
2001 – 2003 (2 años)
Investigation of EMC behaviour or Car cable tree in order to use for high data transfer
Empresa pública; EXPO; Sector de Ingeniería industrial o mecánica
2000 – 2001 (1 año)
Reverse Engenieering of failure behaviour onf electrical devices
Education