BOARD OF EXPERTS

As not only communication but also cooperation is crucial, we are in close contact with our Board of Experts. Dealing with current industry and economic issues is crucial for overcoming challenges. In addition to our own specialist knowledge, we are always curious to learn more about the practical experience of our experts in the sectors.

These insights enable us to take even more targeted action in various sectors and draw conclusions from them to create ever-growing added value for our platform.

PLEASE WELCOME ON BOARD

Prof. Dr. Daniel Werth

Trailblazer in Science and Innovation

With his expertise as a lecturer, researcher, and Head of Multilateral Ecosystems and Digital Value Creation, he charts the course for our mission’s advancement.

Daniel’s diverse knowledge encompasses cutting-edge technologies ssuch as Internet of Things, genAI, Big Data, and Smart City initiatives, making them accessible for businesses and driving tangible value creation. His role exemplifies the fusion of scientific research with practical application, bridging academia and industry to propel innovation in the digital age.

As a member of advisory boards in start-ups, companies and associations, he is the perfect complement to the prototype.club journey.

With outstanding knowledge in strategy and consulting, he actively supports prototype.club, sharing his passion for sustainable growth and contributing his expertise to drive our mission forward.

Bringing experience from not only huge companies like Siemens, but also as managing partner in a financial advisory for growth businesses focused on startups and SME’s. He also is an expert in Industrial Automation, Renewable Energy, Transmission & Distribution, and Power Generation.

Kai Kölmel

Global Operations Expert & Entrepreneurial Leader

Dr. Rene Fassbender

Data Science luminary

Rene Fassbender, a Ph.D. holder in Astrophysics, illuminates our path in the realm of Data Science. Through his company, he is an expert in artificial intelligence and data-driven business modelling. With OmegaLambdaTec, which has already been three-times winners of our challenges, he is also passing on his experience to us in order to make it even more useful for start-ups.

 

Moreover, Rene empowers prototype.club with cutting-edge insights and innovative approaches in the field of Data Science. Let’s keep it simple – Entrepreneur by profession, scientist at heart, visionary by passion.

Jürgen Steinberger brings over 25 years of international management experience – particularly in the mobility and capital goods industry. As a long-standing member of the Executive Board of Knorr-Bremse’s European Truck Division, he was responsible for global technical developments, strategic business areas and sales. His focus: bringing innovations to market readiness, making companies fit for the future and enabling new approaches in technology and organization.

The doctor of physics and family father of three children believes in the boundless success of strong, well-managed teams, as well as in the technical curiosity of young companies and the resulting necessary transformation of our industry. As a member of prototype.club’s board of experts, he supports precisely this change with strategic foresight, technical depth and a clear eye for entrepreneurial potential.

Jürgen Steinberger

Long-standing board member & technology pioneer

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