Thomas Hesse
Fondateur chez Bot1 Corp.
Profil
Thomas Hesse is the founder of Dreamstage, Inc. (founded in 2020) and Bot1 Corp.
(founded in 2015), where he holds the title of Chairman.
He currently serves as a Member-Supervisory Board at Druck und Verlagshaus Gruner & Jahr AG.
Previously, he was the Chief Executive Officer at Auctionata Paddle8 AG, Vice Chairman-Supervisory Board at arvato AG, Non-Executive Director at RTL Group SA, Director at Penguin Random House Ltd., and President-Corporate Development & New Businesses at Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA.
He also served as a Member-Supervisory Board at BMG Rights Management GmbH.
Dr. Hesse received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of Oxford, a doctorate from the University of St. Gallen, and a graduate degree from the London School of Economics & Political Science.
Postes actifs de Thomas Hesse
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
|---|---|---|
| Druck und Verlagshaus Gruner & Jahr AG | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Bot1 Corp.
 Bot1 Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Bot1 Corp. develops and provides a software application which allows users to stay connected with their favorite bands. The company was founded by Jürgen G. Kurz, Andre Rabold, Thomas Hesse and Konstantin Elchev in June 2015 and is headquartered in Glendale, CA. | Fondateur | 01/06/2015 |
Anciens postes connus de Thomas Hesse
| Sociétés | Poste | Fin |
|---|---|---|
| RTL GROUP S.A. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 05/03/2014 |
| BERTELSMANN SE & CO. KGAA | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/2013 |
Dreamstage, Inc.
 Dreamstage, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Driift Live Ltd., Dreamstage, Inc. is a live streaming technology and sales platform based in Dover, DE. Dreamstage has delivered over 70 live shows since its launch, including performances by Polo G, Chief Keef, Yo-Yo Ma, Train, Sean Paul, Mastodon, and in partnership with Driift, Dita Von Tese, Little Mix, and Jonny Greenwood and Thom Yorkes new band, The Smile. Dreamstage's rich capabilities allow artists to engage their fanbase in highly interactive live streaming events and monetize these via ticket sales, brand sponsorship, merchandising, VIP experiences, and charity donations. The company was founded in 2020 by Jan Vogler, Thomas Hesse, Scott Chasin. Dreamstage was acquired by Driift Live Ltd. on September 30, 2022. | Fondateur | - |
Auctionata Paddle8 AG
 Auctionata Paddle8 AG Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Auctionata Paddle8 AG provides auction services. It operates an online platform that is used for selling and buying of antiques, fine art, vintage luxury goods and collectibles. It also offers valuation, authentication, curation, auction and all related services. The company was founded by Alexander Zacke, Georg Untersalmberger and Sussance Zacke in February 2012 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. | Directeur Général | - |
BMG Rights Management GmbH
 BMG Rights Management GmbH Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services BMG Rights Management GmbH engages in music publishing, management of music copyrights, and music distribution. It offers music publishing and recording, content creation, commissioning new video programming, audiovisual rights management, synch marketing and licensing, as well as licensing of music rights. The company was founded on October 1, 2008 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Formation de Thomas Hesse
| University of Oxford | Graduate Degree |
| University of St. Gallen | Doctorate Degree |
| London School of Economics & Political Science | Graduate Degree |
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Sociétés liées
| Sociétés cotées | 1 |
|---|---|
| RTL GROUP S.A. | Consumer Services |
| Entreprise privées | 8 |
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Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA
 Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA engages in the provision of services related to media and education. It operates through the following segments: RTL Group, Penguin Random House, Gruner + Jahr, BMG, Arvato, Bertelsmann Printing Group, Bertelsmann Education Group, and Bertelsmann Investments. The RTL Group segment specializes in radio and television production. The Penguin Random House segment publishes books. The Gruner + Jahr segment focuses on magazines. The BMG segment engages in music production. The Arvato segment offers technology services. The Bertelsmann Printing Group segment unites the printing activities of the Bertelsmann Group. The Bertelsmann Education Group segment encompasses the overall education business. The Bertelsmann Investments segment comprises start-up and fund investments. The company was founded by Carl Bertelsmann in 1835 and is headquartered in Guetersloh, Germany. | Consumer Services |
arvato AG
 arvato AG Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services arvato AG provides media and communication services. It offers after sales solutions which include repair and refurbishment services and ReCommerce lifecycle management services; corporate information management services, such as after sales information management, marketing procurement management, physical, and digital manuals. The company was founded in 1835 and is headquartered in Gütersloh, Germany. | Commercial Services |
BMG Rights Management GmbH
BMG Rights Management GmbH Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services BMG Rights Management GmbH engages in music publishing, management of music copyrights, and music distribution. It offers music publishing and recording, content creation, commissioning new video programming, audiovisual rights management, synch marketing and licensing, as well as licensing of music rights. The company was founded on October 1, 2008 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. | Commercial Services |
| Druck und Verlagshaus Gruner & Jahr AG | |
Penguin Random House Ltd.
 Penguin Random House Ltd. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Penguin Random House Ltd. publishes and distributes books. It offers fiction, non fiction, and children's books. The company was founded on September 5, 1962 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Consumer Services |
Auctionata Paddle8 AG
Auctionata Paddle8 AG Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Auctionata Paddle8 AG provides auction services. It operates an online platform that is used for selling and buying of antiques, fine art, vintage luxury goods and collectibles. It also offers valuation, authentication, curation, auction and all related services. The company was founded by Alexander Zacke, Georg Untersalmberger and Sussance Zacke in February 2012 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. | Commercial Services |
Bot1 Corp.
Bot1 Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Bot1 Corp. develops and provides a software application which allows users to stay connected with their favorite bands. The company was founded by Jürgen G. Kurz, Andre Rabold, Thomas Hesse and Konstantin Elchev in June 2015 and is headquartered in Glendale, CA. | Technology Services |
Dreamstage, Inc.
Dreamstage, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Driift Live Ltd., Dreamstage, Inc. is a live streaming technology and sales platform based in Dover, DE. Dreamstage has delivered over 70 live shows since its launch, including performances by Polo G, Chief Keef, Yo-Yo Ma, Train, Sean Paul, Mastodon, and in partnership with Driift, Dita Von Tese, Little Mix, and Jonny Greenwood and Thom Yorkes new band, The Smile. Dreamstage's rich capabilities allow artists to engage their fanbase in highly interactive live streaming events and monetize these via ticket sales, brand sponsorship, merchandising, VIP experiences, and charity donations. The company was founded in 2020 by Jan Vogler, Thomas Hesse, Scott Chasin. Dreamstage was acquired by Driift Live Ltd. on September 30, 2022. | Technology Services |