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Dr. Raphael Volz is founder and managing director of Volz Innovation GmbH. Raphael has collected more than fifteen years of experience in building successfull IT products and services. Prior to founding the firm, Raphael has managed the team of Forschungszentrum Informatik Karlsruhe (FZI) in the largest German internet research project (Theseus). Prior to this assignment, Raphael has worked as a management consultant with Booz & Company and advised clients in various industries on strategic issues in IT and finance. Booz & Company and has awarded his professional work with its 2006 professional excellence award (PEA) for his assignment with a German logistics company. Raphael has studied computer science and Genetics at the universities of Heidelberg and Karlsruhe, two of the leading universities in Germany. He has a strong background in logic and was awarded a PhD with highest distinction for his thesis on “Web ontology reasoning with logic databases” by the University of Karlsruhe in 2004. Along his career Raphael has been awarded various prizes at national and international business plan competitions. |
