Micha Kiener

Overview

Micha Kiener is a Swiss angel investor with a focus on technology and software sectors. He has invested in companies such as Nexoya, a data analytics platform for marketing optimization. Kiener has a background in technology, serving as CTO and CEO at Flowable since May 2010. He also held the position of Head of Research & Innovation at mimacom ag since May 1999. Under his leadership, mimacom has established itself as a leading provider of Enterprise Open Source solutions in Europe, notably as the initiator and main sponsor of the Open Source Framework edoras. The company specializes in Java-based technologies and serves as the European partner for ICEfaces, offering consulting, support, training, and services for various Open Source Frameworks and solutions. Kiener is also a Board Observer at Nexoya, reflecting his active involvement in the companies he invests in. His investment strategy focuses on early-stage ventures in the technology sector, particularly those offering innovative solutions in software and information technology. He seeks to support companies that demonstrate strong growth potential and align with his expertise in enterprise software and open-source solutions. Kiener's track record includes successful investments in companies that have achieved significant growth and recognition in their respective markets. His investment philosophy emphasizes a hands-on approach, leveraging his technical background and industry experience to guide and mentor portfolio companies toward success. This approach has contributed to the development and scaling of several startups in the technology sector, showcasing his commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship.