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Jan C. Wendenburg

Jan has worked in the IT industry for his entire life. At IBM he managed global customers, large scale system integrators and several branch offices with hundreds of millions in sales.

Then, he joined a German based, international IT company. which he transformed into an international Venture Capital company with offices in Berlin, Hong Kong and Los Angeles.  Based on his experience, he founded AuthentiDate International AG, one of the leading IT security specialists for complex, legal IT security compliance and held the position of CEO. In 2005 he actively supported the US based AuthentiDate Holding Corp (NASDAQ: ADAT) in successfully closing a PIPE (Private Investment in Public Equity) at a total of $70 Million US.

In 2010 he initiated the sale of the German based AuthentiDate to the exceet Group AG (Switzerland), supporting exceet's successful IPO at the German stock exchange (Frankfurt) in April 2011. Being responsible for exceet's Embedded Security Solution (ESS)  Business Segment as Senior Vice President ESS, Member of the exceet Group S.E. Executive Committee and CEO of AuthentiDate, he left exceet Group to help other companies and investors to achieve their goals faster at less risk.

Thereafter, as Member of the executive Board of XCOMpetence AG, he built up a professional consultancy group, focussed on digital banking and IT Security. After XCOM’s merger with FINTECH Group AG (today FlatexDegiro AG), he had been responsible as Deputy-CEO for building a FINTECH accelerator in Berlin and Frankfurt.

In 2016, he joined certgate GmbH as CEO to restructure and re-build certgate GmbH, a German IT Security specialist in Nuremberg. Today, in 2021, he had rebuilt certgate from scratch to a new high-tech product portfolio and global customer base, including AIRBUS, BAFIN, SIEMENS, VW, PORSCHE, Deutsche Bahn, U.S. Air-Force and most German federal government authorities.

At W TRUST Jan is focusing on IT companies, financial analysis & tasks, investments challenges and investor search. Jan is fluent in German and English.

Jan may be contacted directly at jan.wendenburg(at)wtrust.de.

You will find more about Jan on Linkedin (English) and XING (German).