Johannes Hund
Founder & CTO at EcoG
Greater Munich Metropolitan Area Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolJohannes Hund is a founder and CTO with 12 years of experience bridging research and product in industrial IoT, embedded communications, and distributed systems, now leading a Munich-based startup, EcoG. He combines PhD-level technical depth and hands-on engineering—ranging from FPGA/SDR prototyping to front-end browser extensions—with a strong track record in standards work as a W3C task force chair. Comfortable in startups, consultancy and large enterprises like Siemens, he excels at turning emerging technologies into market-ready products and building technical strategy. An active mentor and community builder (Techstars, DAHO.AM), he also contributes open-source UI work such as a Chrome speed-reader extension, reflecting a practical, user-focused approach to innovation.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Ingenieurwissenschaften, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Ingenieurwissenschaften at Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-SenftenbergMaster of Science (MS) Informatik, Master of Science (MS) Informatik at Fachhochschule Heidelberg
English, French
Github Skills (11)
html10
dom-manipulation10
javascript10
user-interface10
front-end-development10
chrome-extension10
chrome-plugin10
chrome-app10
browser-extension10
angular10
css9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
ds300/jetzt
Mar 2014 - Mar 2014
Speed reader extension for chrome
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:24 commits, 1 comment in 12 days
Contributions summary:Johannes primarily focused on developing the front-end for a speed reader extension. Their contributions include adding an icon to enable speed reading, implementing DOM parsing functionality to extract text, and refactoring code into individual modules. They also integrated an options page, including font and color selection, and incorporated the angular framework for data binding, enhancing the user interface customization capabilities.
speedspeed-readerchromereaderchrome-extension
thingweb/angular-wot
Mar 2016 - Jan 2017
Contributions:1 release, 44 commits, 20 pushes in 10 months
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