Philipp Kreibohm

Philipp Kreibohm

Founder of Rocket Internet and Founder of home24

Background

Philipp Kreibohm is the founder of Rocket Internet and home24.

After completion of his law studies and PhD at FU Berlin he co-founded Mundwerk AG in Berlin in 2001, which was sold to Excelsis Business Technology AG in 2004. From 2006-2007 Philipp was a lawyer at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and in 2007 a consultant at The Boston Consulting Group. In 2007 he became founding Managing Director of Rocket Internet, before he founded FP Commerce in 2009. Later on, this company was renamed to Home24 AG, where he succesfully managed the IPO as the CEO.