15. Juni 2010
Christophe Maire @ Buch Digitale 2010
Christophe Maire is CEO of Txtr, a berlin-based start up that builds tools and services for digital reading and provides a complete service software stack, supporting a multitude of vendors, applications and devices. Christophe has 15 years experience as founder and CEO of technology ventures. He founded and led gate5 AG, a Berlin-based pioneer in mobile mapping & community software for 7 years before selling the company to Nokia in the summer 2006. He previously was Managing Director of one of Europeʼs largest digital media production and visual effect venture, raising equity from Bertelsmann, Vivendi and Deutsche Telekom (70 m euros total funding).
Furthermore he holds board positions in German media & film production companies (Greenlight Media, Pallas Film). He is involved in a number of cutting edge web 2.0 ventures, (e.g. Plazes, StudiVZ, Imedo, Autoki, TooStep, Bookpac) as early stage investor and/or board member.
A Swiss citizen, he studied business & Administration at the University of St.Gallen and attended executive education in NYU and Stanford Graduate School of Business.
At Buch Digitale 2010 he speaks about "Challenges and chances of publishers in the Web 2.0" and he is a jury member of the 1st Buch Digitale Innovation Pitch (BUDIP).
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