Identify. Evaluate. Execute.

We build strong companies, prepared for the digital change.

We are more than just investors. We love building, supporting and boosting companies of any size: start-ups, small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as large companies. We develop suitable strategies and help our clients by making use of our wide network of contacts and expertise.

Envisioning the Big Picture

We are experts with a passion for technology and are staying on top of the latest market developments. In doing so we understand the link between new technologies and the implications new IT has on your business. With our comprehensive management experience, we deliver value and shape our future.

Leveraging our Ecosystem

We are well connected with emerging startups, SME industry leads, thought-leaders, and public institutions. amplicade is a team of strong emerging technology ecosystem players. We strive to leverage our unique network to reach your digital transformation fit for purpose goals.

Technology Expertise

Our executive team consists of seasoned professionals with many years of experience in the worlds’ top tier of consulting, technology and venture capital firms. Our expertise is to provide value-added services. We combine business with relevant technology that can have a disruptive innovation impact.

Services & Offerings

Thought Leadership

We continuously challenge ourselves to stay on top of the latest technology developments by gaining hands-on and frontline insights. By means of our technology infusion workshops, we guide organizations and top-level decision-makers to orientate themselves in the new environment.

Ventures

Partnerships and ecosystems play a vital key success factor for emerging technologies. Thus, we leverage our strong network of academia, venture capital firms, startups, and governmental authorities. We partner with relevant trailblazers to define well-thought strategies and to deliver innovations at scale. Our co-creation approach enables the vital infrastructure.

Strategy

We help organizations to capture the value of technology innovations with a sustainable long-term strategic approach. Our many years of experience in IT project management within various industries help our clients to achieve their goals by thinking outside the box.

Delivery

By leveraging our experiences with new technologies, we use our business orientation to implement scalable solutions in already existing IT architectures and infrastructures. We do this by using our internal know-how and project accelerators to deliver tangible results with an agile approach.

Success is not final; failure is not fatal:
It is the courage to continue that counts.

Winston S. Churchill

Management Team

Serkan Katilmis

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Serkan Katilmis is a results-driven senior tech executive and entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience. He has a proven track record of developing business and IT strategies, as well as successfully setting up and delivering multi-million euro complex IT programs. In addition, he successfully restructured mission-critical strategic programs for clients in various industries. Over the years he developed strong leadership skills by leading strategic initiatives with up to 350 people.

Tuna Acar

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Tuna Acar has more than 10 years of experience in technology & management consulting. Having implemented and managed IT-solutions for several DAX-clients, his expertise lies specifically in managing highly complex IT projects. Prior to his position as CTO, Tuna Acar was working at Accenture, where he built the Blockchain practice in Austria, Switzerland, and Germany. He holds a diploma in business information systems from the University of Cologne.

Maximilian Forster

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Maximilian Forster has several years of experience in management & innovation consulting. Being a subject matter expert for Blockchain & DLT, he contributed to various publications, shaped the service offering from two renowned consultancies and formulated the investment strategy for a top-tier venture capital firm. Max is an emerging technology expert at Picus Capital. He was driving the formation of Accenture’s and KPMG’s Blockchain practice. Max holds a master’s degree in innovation management from the Copenhagen Business School.