Andreas Kunze (entrepreneur)

Andreas Kunze

Andreas Kunze (born March 22, 1991 in Munich ) is a German entrepreneur . He is co-founder and CEO of Technology - startups Konux .

Life

Andreas Kunze studied computer science at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) from 2010 to 2014 . For research purposes, he then went to Stanford University in Palo Alto, California for six months . In 2015, he and two former fellow students founded the start-up KONUX, which develops industrial sensors based on artificial intelligence (AI).

Kunze has been the “Agenda Contributor” of the World Economic Forum (WEF) since 2017 . Since 2018 he has been a founding member of the Federal Association of Artificial Intelligence (KI Bundesverband eV) and a member of the expert commission that advises the Bavarian Ministry of Economics, Energy and Technology on questions of artificial intelligence. Kunze has been a member of the Global AI Council of the World Economic Forum since 2019.

Awards

• 11/2016 - Awarded as one of the "Top 40 of the under 40 entrepreneurs" by the business magazine Capital
• 05/2017 - The magazine Markt & Technik names Kunze Manager of the Year in the "Start-ups" category
• 06/2017 - Top 10 Innovators under 35 in Germany, MIT Technology Review
• 11/2017 - Awarded as one of the "Top 40 of the under 40 entrepreneurs" by the business magazine Capital
• 11/2018 - Awarded as one of the "Top 40 of the under 40 entrepreneurs" by the business magazine Capital
• 11/2018 - European Young Leader, awarded by the Brussels think tank Friends of Europe

literature

• Rüdiger Köhn: KONUX founder Andreas Kunze - matador of the German start-up scene. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, April 22, 2018
• Astrid Dörner: Fresh money for America's darling. Handelsblatt, April 6, 2017
• Jana Kugot: This is how this German founder wants to bring Silicon Valley to Munich NGIN Mobility, May 2, 2018

Individual evidence

1. ↑ site Konux
2. ↑ https://web.stanford.edu/group/design_education/cgi-bin/mediawiki/index.php/Andreas_Kunze
3. ↑ https://www.weforum.org/agenda/authors/andreas-kunze/
4. ↑ https://www.capital.de/wirtschaft-politik/junge-elite-unternehmer-gruender-nachhaben-familienunternehmen-8149
5. ↑ https://www.elektroniknet.de/markt-technik/halbleiter/diese-manager-haben-der-elektronikbranche-ein-gesicht-141625.html
6. ↑ https://www.innovatorsunder35.com/events/innovators-under-35-germany-gathering/
7. ↑ https://www.capital.de/karriere/junge-elite-top-40-unter-40-unternehmer
8. ↑ https://www.capital.de/karriere/junge-elite-top-40-unter-40-unternehmer
9. ↑ https://www.friendsofeurope.org/project/european-young-leaders
10. ↑ https://www.faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/diginomics/portraet-ueber-den-konux-gruender-andreas-kunze-15552285.html
11. ↑ https://www.handelsblatt.com/unternehmen/mittelstand/konux-mitgruender-andreas-kunze-frisches-geld-fuer-amerikas-liebling/19622988.html
12. ↑ https://ngin-mobility.com/artikel/konux-ceo-kunze-interview-usa-muenchen/