DI Dr.

Reinhard Willfort

 

Portrait

Dr. Reinhard Willfort began his career as an apprentice in the IT industry. Part-time
he later studied telematics and economics and received his doctorate in 2000 at the TU-Graz with
Award. In 2001 he founded the innovation forge on the basis of his dissertation
isn-innovation service network. He founded 6 more companies and is responsible for many
Top companies in strategic innovation management. Willfort is a specialist book author,
Author of more than 60 publications and lecturer at several universities. He was authoritative
the establishment of the Master's course in Innovation Management at the Danube University
Krems is involved in this project and still looks after it today. As a crowdsourcing pioneer he founded
2009 the first Austrian Open Innovation Platform Neurovation.net and 2012 the
first Austrian Crowd Investing Platform 1000x1000. He is a founding member and
Secretary of the Board of Directors of the European Crowdfunding Network, based in Brussels.