Stefan Peintner

CEO & Managing Partner | New Business Strategy & Venture Governance | Structured Thinker & Entrepreneurial Leader | TOP Consultant

Bolzano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy

About

We are hands-on entrepreneurs, committed to sustainable success with innovation. We support growth activities of our clients and partners by... - building new ventures, products and solutions, and by... - empowering corporate innovation management. The projects we accompany range from idea generation to the market launch and scaling of new products or technologies. Our clients include well-known industrial companies, banks, energy suppliers and innovative small-and-medium-sized companies in Austria, Germany and Italy. In my free time I enjoy skiing and hiking in the Dolomites as well as sailing among the thousand islands of croatia.

Experience

  • WhatAVenture (8 yrs 6 mos)
    • CEO, Managing Partner
      2022 - Present · 4 yrs 6 mos

      To build the business of tomorrow, whataventure leverages the power of corporate assets and entrepreneurial agility.

    • Partner
      2018 - 2022 · 4 yrs

      We are hands-on entrepreneurs, committed to sustainable success with innovation. We support growth activities of our clients and partners by... - building new ventures, products and solutions, and by... - empowering corporate innovation management. The projects we accompany range from the early stage of idea generation to the market launch of new products or technologies. Our clients include well-known industrial companies, banks, energy suppliers and innovative small-and-medium-sized companies, including several exchange traded corporations in Austria, Germany and Italy. Our projects range from detailed technology evaluations for globally active chip manufacturers to interactive customer loyalty programs for mobility concepts of the future to the conception and implementation of the first corporate accelerator for the agricultural sector in Europe. WhatAVenture serves as a sparring partner for CEOs and innovation managers in creating an innovation strategies and structures, as well as an external team for the execution and implementation of new business ideas.

  • Lecturer at MCI Management Center Innsbruck
    2019 - 2019 · Less than a year

  • Arthur D. Little (7 yrs 1 mo)
    • Manager Operations Strategy & Transformation
      2016 - 2018 · 2 yrs

      Since joining Arthur D. Little's Operations Strategy & Transformation practice in 2012, I have supported several clients in Central and Eastern Europe, the Nordics as well as in Middle East in... ... anticipating trends and changes such as Digital Transformation ... innovating by developing new Operating Models or defining new capabilities ... transforming by defining Performance Improvement programs, Large Capital Projects or Implementing new Business Models

    • Consultant
      2014 - 2016 · 2 yrs

    • Business Analyst
      2012 - 2014 · 2 yrs

  • Innovation Management Intern at Deutsche Post DHL
    2011 - 2011 · Less than a year

    Ideation and conceptualization of new products and services in the areas of new technologies, Internet start-up, retail and social media

  • Web Development Intern at Consisto GmbH
    2007 - 2007 · Less than a year

    Projecting, developing, programming and implementing web-based services (e-commerce) in team.