Michael Schuster

Michael has worked in the IT industry the past decade, riding the startup rollercoaster on a daily basis. From starting the first commercial bloghoster in Europe back when everybody asked “what is a blog?”, over to semantic technologies for collaboration, media companies and social media monitoring he has a broad experience in the daily life of a young tech company. Through his background in Computer Science and Economics and Business Administration he is able to work with startup teams and founders to get their product ready for prime time, address customers early in the life cycle and help build a team with the necessary skills. Within Speedinvest he oversees internal knowledge management, is evaluating startups in search, semantics, SaaS and other spaces.