New Lympo adviser: Jürgen Eckel, Partner and Managing Director of the BCG Digital Ventures, Berlin
Lympo team is proud to announce its newest advisor Jürgen Eckel who is currently a Partner and Managing Director of the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Digital Ventures in Berlin. After 7 years of experience in different roles at the Boston Consulting Group Munich Jürgen switched to BCG Digital Ventures in 2014 where he quickly became its managing director.
In his years as a consultant Jürgen gained profound knowledge not only in management and strategic consulting, but also in the payment industry and fintech. Always curious about new technologies Jürgen got into blockchain early on acquiring some Bitcoin after learning about the huge potential of this technology revolution.
BCG Digital Ventures is a global corporate venture firm. It invents, builds, scales and invests in startups with the world’s most influential companies. The innovation, incubation and investment arm of the Boston Consulting Group works with market leading companies to launch startups in various sectors for their clients. Some of the BCG Ventures Berlin success examples include Coup, an eScooter sharing service, launched by Bosh and HeyCar, a user car platform, developed on behalf of Volkswagen.
Experience in advising and helping the teams of the BCG Digital Ventures to build and commercialise new tech products in a great asset for the Lympo team. Furthermore, Jürgen will advise Lympo on setting up its presence in Berlin and searching new for partners within Germany and Europe.
Jürgen’s deep understanding of the right strategy for a tech startup in order to fast track its MVP development, product launch and later commercialization is something that the Lympo team aims to learn from its new advisor.
