Philipp Grau
Managing Partner at Dialog21
Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolPhilipp Grau is a seasoned B2B digital strategist and managing partner with 13 years of experience building product-ready UX and design-driven software while investing in and scaling digital business models. He leads Shapefield and emito.group, combining hands-on product development with portfolio-level investment judgment and operational roles across media, consulting, and sales organizations. Known for guiding industrial digitization and corporate transformation, he has held leadership positions from Head of Digital Transformation at Saarbrücker Zeitung to multiple CEO and supervisory roles. He also teaches and advises, bridging academic rigor from his business degree with practical experience in valuation, financial modeling and go-to-market execution. Less obvious: he pairs his strategic focus with active operational involvement—frequently stepping into managing-director roles to turn digital concepts into revenue-generating products.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Dipl.-Kfm. Betriebswirtschaftslehre, Dipl.-Kfm. Betriebswirtschaftslehre at Universität des Saarlandes
German, English
Github Skills (11)
plug10
ruby7
minecraft7
model-driven4
ansible2
configuration-management1
web-framework1
mvc1
python1
python-web1
devops1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
RackTables/racktables-contribs
Sep 2014 - Jun 2018
RackTables contribs: plug-ins, scripts, images and other useful files
Contributions:3 commits, 2 PRs, 2 pushes in 3 years 10 months
insplugplug-insruby
mpdehaan/ansible
Oct 2012 - Nov 2012
Contributions:5 commits in 1 month
model-drivenmulti-nodedevopsdeploymentconfiguration-management
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