Dietmar Kirchweger (AUT)

Dietmar Kirchweger, is the Business Development Manager of the International Incubator Hagenberg Program (IIH). The program was initiated by the Software Park Hagenberg, Raiffeisenlandesbank OÖ and tech2b GmbH.

The IIH invests in IT start-ups up to 300,000 Euro. The incubator is embedded in the international network of the Software Park Hagenberg and offers comprehensive business know-how in consulting and coaching sessions. It also provides infrastructure in the Software Park and human resources of the University (JKU - professors, students, researchers).

Before Dietmar started to work for the IIH he has worked for 5 years as a Business Incubation Manager for tech2b, the High-Tech Incubator of Upper Austria. During this time he has coached many start-ups, e.g. runtastic, mogree, time cockpit, SIAB, SMEC. He has also enforced the development of incubators in the CEE region. Additionally he has gained work experience in the global bank and industrial sector.