GET THE MAYOR.COM
Founder
While working at:Self-initiated
Category:Citizen Engagement Platform
AWARDS: Winner of the 2016 SXSW Innovation Award. Categories: People‘s Choice,Smart Cities and Innovation in Connecting People.
About: Christian is the Founder of “#GetTheMayor” – a world's-first social media-led citizen engagement platform for the City of Heidelberg that lets all citizens get involved in helping shape the future of their city.
The platform brings projects and issues that citizens are most passionate about in front of their Mayor – so that together we can create and collaborate for a better city.
PAY WITH A TWEET.COM
Co-Founder
While working at:Self-initiated
Category:Social Media Payment System
AWARDS: Cannes Grand Prix (Winner) and Titanium Lion (Shortlist), Tomorrow Awards
About: Christian is Co-Founder of ‘Pay with a Tweet.com’ – the first social media payment system, where people pay with the value of their social network. www.PayWithATweet.com
Results: Winner of the Cyber Grand Prix at the Cannes Lions Festival. ‘Pay with a Tweet’ was acquired by the start-up incubator Hanse Ventures and turned into a standalone company.
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