Florian Wilken
Angestellt, Geschäftsführer, BSH Digital Ventures GmbH
Berlin, Germany
Timeline
Professional experience for Florian Wilken
Current 5 years and 7 months, since Mar 2018
Geschäftsführer
BSH Digital Ventures GmbH
Driving digital transformation and digital product creation at the BSH Group, one of the world's leading companies in home appliances.
Current 9 years and 2 months, since Aug 2014
Mentor
Axel Springer Plug and Play Accelerator
Supporting the Accelerator as an instrument of corporate digital transformation by actively mentoring entrepreneurs in building innovative businesses from scratch.
Current 11 years and 1 month, since Sep 2012
Co-Founder
Founders Kite Club GmbH
We are entrepreneurs, innovators and athletes connected through our true passion for kiteboarding. The Founders Kite Club organizes networking & kiteboarding events that are co-hosted by professional kiteboarders. It's about business on the beach in an informal atmosphere.
Current 17 years and 1 month, since Sep 2006
Founder, Geschäftsführer
Wilken Ventures GmbH
Supporting founders in building great companies through advice, network and investments.
2 years and 3 months, Mar 2016 - May 2018
Mentor
innogy Innovation Hub
Supporting the innovation hub as an instrument of corporate digital transformation by actively mentoring venture developers in building innovative businesses from scratch.
6 years and 7 months, Jan 2010 - Jul 2016
Co-Founder, Advisor
fabeau
fabeau is a young online magazin for profashionals covering all important business news and developments of the German und European fashion industry. fabeau was acquired in July 2016 by FASHION NETWORK, France.
8 years and 10 months, Nov 2004 - Aug 2013
Co-Founder, Geschäftsführer
mokono GmbH
Founded in 2004, mokono was one of Europe´s largest blog community networks. Main markets included Germany (blog.de), France (blog.fr) and the UK (blog.co.uk). mokono was acquired in August 2011 by Populis and is now Populis GmbH.
3 years and 9 months, Sep 2000 - May 2004
Co-Founder, Co-Captain
NIAM Expeditions
The WildlifeSAIL.org project is a global sail focused on marine conservation support and outreach. NIAM Expeditions hosted the first global marine conservation project that transmitted live field data to the web via its onboard single sideband and satellite modems that linked to the custom built www.wildlifesail.org website.
5 years and 4 months, May 1997 - Aug 2002
Co-Founder, Geschäftsführer
OMANDU GmbH
Founded in 1997, the dating service Omandu (www.kontaktanzeigen.de) was the first of the big internet dating services in Germany to introduce membership fees. Steadily profitable, the company was acquired in 2002.
Educational background for Florian Wilken
5 months, Aug 2000 - Dec 2000
Business Administration
Universidade Federal da Bahia, Brasilien
6 years and 1 month, Oct 1995 - Oct 2001
Maschinenwesen
Technische Universität Berlin, Deutschland
6 months, Feb 1995 - Jul 1995
Marketing
Universidad Catolica de Chile, Chile
Languages
German
First language
English
Fluent
Spanish
Fluent
Portuguese
Fluent
French
Basic