Today, we are thrilled to announce that Gerhard Trautmann, CEO and Co-Founder of Global Savings Group (GSG), will be speaking at this year’s EU-Startups Summit on May 9-10 in Malta!
Gerhard Trautmann is at the helm of GSG, the world’s largest shopping community, recommendation and rewards platform. Founded in 2012 and based in Munich, GSG has established a significant international presence, operating in over 20 markets. Under Gerhard’s leadership, GSG has grown consistently grown in terms of size and impact. Till date, the company has raised about €74.5 million in total and boasts over 1,000 employees in 14 offices worldwide.
At the EU-Startups Summit, Gerhard will join us on the main stage for a fireside chat, sharing insights on building a successful global platform that empowers consumers to make confident shopping decisions. He will delve into GSG’s contribution to enhance the digital shopping experience on a global scale. Expect to hear fascinating stories about how GSG managed to successfully scale without immense amounts of capital, how they expanded into internationally, and leveraged the power of ingenuity and strategic partnerships.
During our conversation on stage, Gerhard will also reflect on his learnings from almost 12 years of Global Savings Group, and will share why he prefers GSG to be perceived as a Camel rather than a unicorn.
Don’t miss the chance to learn from Gerhard’s vast experience in creating a platform that not only drives consumer engagement but also nurtures lasting partnerships with leading brands and publishers. This session is essential for anyone interested in e-commerce, digital marketing, and consumer engagement.
Join us in Malta on May 9 and 10, 2024, for the 10-year anniversary of the EU-Startups Summit. With around 2,000 founders, startup enthusiasts, and investors gathering, this is an unmissable opportunity for networking, inspiration, and learning.
Stay updated with all the latest news about the EU-Startups Summit and discover other amazing speakers lined up for this event. Visit our dedicated event page for more information. See you in Malta!
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