Olaf Janku

Founder & CEO | CDO | Tech Partner | Business Growth & Networking Strategist | Scaling Sustainable & Tech Ventures

Berlin Metropolitan Area

About

In today’s competitive world, success isn’t just about having a great product or service—it’s about having the right connections, strategy, and execution to break into new markets and scale effectively. That’s where I come in. As the Founder & CEO of BUDS International, I specialize in unlocking growth opportunities for companies across industries through strategic business development, high-level networking, and digital transformation. With direct access to top-tier decision-makers in business, politics, and administration, I help businesses expand into new markets, develop scalable business models, and optimize operations for long-term success. 🔹 What I Do Best: ✅ National & International Business Development – Connecting companies with key industry players and institutions ✅ Sales & Market Expansion – Defining target markets, identifying new customers, and leading successful market entry strategies ✅ Consulting & Advisory – Enhancing operational efficiency and profitability across industries like energy, recycling, industrial services, and infrastructure ✅ Digital Transformation & Digitalization – Guiding businesses through structural digital changes and developing software-driven solutions with trusted partners 💡 Why Work With Me? I don’t just create strategies—I execute them. I work hand-in-hand with my clients to develop real, actionable growth plans and see them through to final contracting. Whether it’s expanding internationally, optimizing operations, or implementing AI-driven digital solutions, I ensure businesses stay ahead of the curve. 🔗If you’re looking to expand, grow, or transform your business, let’s talk. I’m always open to new collaborations and opportunities to drive success. 🚀

Experience

  • Founder & CEO at BUDS International GmbH
    Apr 2003 - Present · 23 yrs 3 mos

    Since 2003, renowned companies and institutions have been working with BUDS International on national and international projects across all sectors. Customers from the following areas and industries trust BUDS International: - Real estate industry - Care Industry - Energy industry / renewable energies - Recycling and waste management - Facility management - Infrastructure - Agribusiness - Industrial services - Plant and mechanical engineering On request, we will be happy to provide you with relevant references from our consulting practice for your industry.

  • Chief Development Officer at YANITA FINANCE Limited
    Sep 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

  • Partner at Timeslot Inc.
    Aug 2015 - Present · 10 yrs 11 mos

  • Partner at BC Berlin-Consult GmbH
    Dec 2004 - Present · 21 yrs 7 mos

  • Partner at Legal Hero GmbH
    Aug 2017 - Dec 2020 · 3 yrs 5 mos