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Dr. Stefan Sambol

OMMAX appoints London-based Partner, Sinan Erhan

OMMAX is proud to announce the partner appointment of London-based Sinan Erhan, representing OMMAX's fifth partner-level appointment of 2023. This [...]

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OMMAX advised Aurelius on the acquisition of The Body Shop

OMMAX advised AURELIUS on their £207m acquisition of The Body Shop, the iconic UK based omnichannel health and beauty brand. As part of this landmark [...]

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Inventory Management: How Generative AI Can Increase Efficiency

In an article for eCommerce Magazin, Dr. Hardy Kremer explains how Artificial intelligence is now being used in many industries to increase efficiency [...]

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Insurtechs: Leveraging digitalization to boost customer satisfaction

In a joint publication in DAS INVESTMENT, OMMAX Partners Dr. Stefan Sambol and Tatiana Griebel outline how digitalization can accelerate services and [...]

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Silicon In Focus Podcast with Dr. Stefan Sambol: The Omnichannel Evolves

Omnichannel retail has evolved significantly over the past few years, with technology being the main driver. OMMAX Partner & Co-Founder Dr. Stefan [...]

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Toni Stork

OMMAX advised Tenzing on the acquisition of Mahr

OMMAX advised Tenzing on the acquisition of Mahr EDV, a best-in-class German-managed IT services provider. Over the last years, Mahr EDV positioned [...]

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ghd: Why influencers alone are not enough

Influencers like Pamela Reif, Lisa and Lena, and Leni Klum contribute to the popularity of premium hairstyling product brand ghd. But to grow [...]

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Enhancing Staffing Efficiency: The Role of AI in Education

OMMAX digital strategy partner Isabella Calderon Hoyos explains how AI is transforming staffing in education, bringing simplicity, speed and [...]

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OMMAX voted one of the best employers in Bavaria

OMMAX has been identified as one of the best employers in Bavaria, according to worker reviews in Kununu. Companies headquartered in Bavaria with at [...]

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Dr. Stefan Sambol

Digital Transformation in Medium-Sized Companies: How to Make the Journey a Success

Dr. Stefan Sambol, Partner & Co-Founder at OMMAX, shares his insights on how medium-sized companies can lead a successful digital transformation [...]

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Dr. Stefan Sambol

Digitalization: transforming the face of insurance

With large insurers like Lemonade, Next Insurance, and Zego growing their products and services at a rapid pace to match the speed of digital growth [...]

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Isabella Calderon Hoyos

Sustainable business: tackling the acronym

In the realm of investing, the acronym ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) has become a prominent buzzword. It serves as a framework for [...]

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Could generative AI solve fashion’s excess stock problems?

Emerging technology has the potential to transform the fashion supply chain by enabling real-time tracking of demand and inventory. The rewards could [...]

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Max Kneissl

OMMAX advised EMBRACE on the acquisition of Studyflix

OMMAX advised EMBRACE, part of Bertelsmann Investments, on the acquisition of Studyflix, a leading e-learning platform offering educational content [...]

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Christian Brugger, Dr. Stefan Sambol

OMMAX advised 468 SPAC II SE on the listing of Marley Spoon SE

OMMAX advised 468 Capital’s 468 SPAC II on the listing of Marley Spoon SE, a leading global subscription-based meal kit provider operating in the US, [...]

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Isabella Calderon Hoyos

OMMAX advised Marondo on the acquisition of SPH AG

OMMAX advised Marondo Capital GmbH on the acquisition of SPH AG, a leading specialist in digitalization and ERP solutions for the fashion industry in [...]

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Christian Brugger, Anja Konhäuser, Dr. Stefan Sambol, Toni Stork, Alexander Hahn

Digital Due Diligence: Assessment of Digital Growth Potentials

Digital markets are based on different mechanisms than classic markets, requiring more than a traditional commercial due diligence for mergers and [...]

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Isabella Calderon Hoyos

OMMAX Proudly Announces Effectory Partnership

In today’s competitive and complex business panorama, a highly skilled and engaged workforce is vital to driving innovation, delivering value, and [...]

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Max Kneissl

OMMAX Advised Innova Capital on the Acquisition of R-GOL

OMMAX advised Innova Capital on the acquisition of R-GOL, a leading provider of football boots and sport equipment headquartered in Ostróda, Poland, [...]

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Toni Stork

OMMAX Supported AURELIUS on the Sale of Distrelec

OMMAX supported the AURELIUS Group on the sale of Distrelec, a leading distributor of electronic and technical components with Headquarters in [...]

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Dr. Stefan Sambol

OMMAX supported Unigestion on the acquisition of TecVia Group

OMMAX supported Unigestion SA in acquiring Springer Fachmedien München and the entire business for mobility education and training from Springer [...]

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Toni Stork

SuperReturn 2023: Investing in defense & tackling the innovation gap

On its 26th edition, the SuperReturn International conference has brought 4,000+ senior decision-makers from 70+ countries to Berlin. One of the most [...]

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Benedikt Kastl

OMMAX joins forces with VWO

In today's dynamic and customer-centric business environment, outstanding digital experiences play a vital role in companies' performance. By [...]

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Isabella Calderon Hoyos

OMMAX advised Rigeto on the acquisition of Prevention Center

OMMAX advised Rigeto Unternehmerkapital GmbH on the acquisition of prevention-center, a leading provider of aesthetic procedures in the [...]

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Toni Stork

AI, verification, and impacts on commercial due diligence

Ever since the launch of ChatGPT in late 2022, AI has grabbed the attention of people and businesses around the world. This technology was previously [...]

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Isabella Calderon Hoyos

Integrating ESG into the deal lifecycle

As the regulatory landscape continues to evolve, integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations for new investment deals has [...]

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Toni Stork

OMMAX Advised Alpina Partners on Their Investment Into FINAplus

We advised Alpina Partners GmbH (“Alpina Partners”) on their investment into FINAplus GmbH (“FINAplus”), a wealth management software platform [...]

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Dr. Stefan Sambol

How Luxury Brands can Embrace Digital Opportunities in the Omnichannel Era

The e-commerce market has been growing steadily for a decade now. In the wake of the pandemic, when the e-commerce market grew around fivefold in the [...]

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Tobias Möglich

Enterprise Architecture for Sustainable Scaling and Transformation

In today’s fast-paced business and investment world, scalability, adaptability, and transformation are critical factors for success. To achieve these [...]

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Dr. Stefan Sambol

OMMAX and carbmee Join Forces

Sustainable digital value creation is key for forward-thinking companies and leading private equity firms transforming their business models for a [...]

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Digital expertise urgently sought

Many medium-sized companies are facing the challenge of having to transform themselves digitally. But according to an OMMAX study, many supervisory [...]

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Presenting our new headquarters in Munich

We are proud to finally present our new OMMAX headquarters in Munich in its full beauty! It was always our dream to build a meaningful company, a [...]

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Toni Stork

OMMAX Outperforms on All Requirements as Google Premier Partner

The Google Partners program offers strategic benefits for partnered companies to help their clients get the most out of their Google Ads campaigns. [...]

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Toni Stork

OMMAX Advised on the Successful Sale of FACTOR ELEVEN

OMMAX supported FACTOR ELEVEN, the leading software company in the field of digital marketing, on the sale of FACTOR ELEVEN. In preparation for the [...]

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Dr. Stefan Sambol

OMMAX Announces Raft of Partner Promotions Alongside Standout 2022 Performance Update

Monday 12 February 2023, London / Munich: We are proud to announce the promotion of four members of the leadership team to partner level in addition [...]

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Dr. Stefan Sambol

Three Priorities for E-commerce Businesses to Survive the Consumer Squeeze

The aggressive jump in inflation rates keenly felt here in the UK through the cost of living crisis, has unsurprisingly, delivered an enormous impact [...]

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Information Age

Why diversity and inclusion matter for technology

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Dr. Stefan Sambol

Use digital transformation to seize market share while others go on the defensive

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Dr. Stefan Sambol

OMMAX Advised SCS on the Successful Acquisition of Snug

OMMAX supported ScS, one of the leading home furnishings retailer in the UK, on the acquisition of Snug, the UK-based furniture pioneer for the [...]

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Stephan Enders

Christoph Tratberger, Cezary Kasprzyk and Carina Oswald Strengthen Experience Design Team at OMMAX

OMMAX, Europe's leading digital consultancy with a focus on investment firms, mid-sized companies and corporations, is bringing in Christoph [...]

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Philipp Ortlieb

The Times: An Interview With Philipp Ortlieb on Digital Transformation and Digital Talents

Philipp Ortlieb featured in THE TIMES article commenting on digital talent recruitment and retaining among industries in the era of digital [...]

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OMMAX appointed one of the "TOP Arbeitgeber Mittelstand" by Focus

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Toni Stork

OMMAX Advised Ambienta on the Acquisition of Lässig

OMMAX advised Ambienta SGR SpA (“Ambienta”), one of Europe’s largest asset managers entirely focused on environmental sustainability, on the [...]

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Dr. Stefan Sambol

German Family Businesses Neglect Digital Competence in Supervisory Boards

The last two years of crisis and the tense economic situation are increasing the pressure on companies to reposition themselves digitally. To this [...]

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Benedikt Kastl

OMMAX Proudly Announces Optimizely Partnership

Everyone deserves excellent digital experiences. Ones that push the boundaries of what’s possible and create valuable connections between customers [...]

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Study on Family Businesses: Little Digital Competence on Supervisory Boards

The last two years of crisis and the tense economic situation are increasing the pressure on companies to reposition themselves digitally. This [...]

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Dr. Stefan Sambol

OMMAX Advised Luxury Retailer Bucherer on the Successful Acquisition of Adresta

OMMAX advised Bucherer AG, a global leading jeweler for watches and jewelry, on the acquisition of Adresta AG, an innovative Software as a Service [...]

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Digital Competencies? Largely Absent From German Supervisory Boards

Despite Corona, digitalization has not arrived on the supervisory boards of German family businesses. OMMAX study finds that 83% of supervisory boards [...]

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Dr. Stefan Sambol

OMMAX Advised 7pace on Its Successful Sale to Appfire

OMMAX supported 7pace, a multi-cloud time management software and creator of the top-selling app for Azure DevOps, on its successful sale to Appfire.

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Dr. Stefan Sambol

OMMAX Advised ICG on the Successful Partnership With Exxeta

OMMAX supported ICG, the global alternative asset manager, on becoming a partner of Exxeta, a leading German digital transformation services provider.

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