Speaker

Arndt Rautenberg

Founder and Managing Partner, Rautenberg & Company

Arndt Rautenberg is the founder and Managing Partner of Rautenberg & Company. He has extensive experience in advising financial investors and their portfolio companies as well as corporations in all aspects of transactions, ranging from corporate finance and M&A to commercial and strategic advisory services. His special sector expertise is in Tech, Media and Telecom, albeit he has also advised many transactions in other verticals. After completing his studies of business administration at WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management and at Georgetown University, he started his professional career in 1994 at Boston Consulting Group. In 2000, he and two partners founded a technology advisory and investment firm which they later successfully sold to Sapient, a NASDAQ-listed technology corporation based in Cambridge, USA. After several years as an executive board member of Sapient and Head of Europe, Arndt was appointed Chief Strategy Officer of Deutsche Telekom, where he was responsible for both the group’s strategy development as well as the portfolio management. Since leaving in 2008, Arndt has focused on advising financial sponsors and strategic investors in all phases of a transaction and grown Rautenberg & Company into the leading German integrated strategy and corporate finance boutique.