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Fabian Plato

From 0 to Scale: Empowering Builders w/ Strategy, BizOps & Product WHU | ex-Finoa | Thought Partner | Athlete

Germany
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Updated 7 months ago

10+

Years Experience

13

Roles

20

Skills

2

Education

About

HELPING FOUNDERS SCALE FROM 0 TO 1 AND BEYOND --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 📌 I thrive at the intersection of strategy, business operations, and product, helping founders turn vision into execution and scale their companies effectively. EXPERIENCE SNAPSHOT --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 💡 Former Director of Business Operations at Finoa – scaled from 15 to 150+ employees 🚀 Background in Tech, Startups, VC, and Private Equity 🤝 Trusted thought partner to founders on strategy, fundraising & growth WHAT DRIVES ME --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🏗 Passionate about building and scaling tech companies that solve real problems 🌍 Global mindset — worked across multiple countries, love travel & deep conversations 💪 Competitive athlete — currently training for Hyrox LET'S CONNECT --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 💬 Always open to exchanging ideas with founders, operators & investors 📩 [email protected] Strategy | Business Operations | Startups | Software | Product Management | Growth

Experience (13 roles)

Freelance · 6 mos

(Product-) Strategy & Corporate Development

Current

Freelance · 6 mos

Jun 2025 - Present · 3 mos·Remote
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(Business-) Consultant | Freelance

Current

Self-employed

Mar 2025 - Present · 6 mos·Hybrid

I am currently working as a freelance consultant who blends the rigor of top-tier investment firms with hands-on startup experience. My mission is to help growth-stage innovative (tech-) companies cut through the noise and tackle their toughest challenges. I have a proven track record in strategizi...

Freelance · 6 mos

Product R&D Specialist

Freelance · 6 mos

Mar 2025 - May 2025 · 3 mos·Remote

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Education (2)

WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management

WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management

2014 - 2017

Activities and societies: Campus for Finance, Confluentes, and Basketball Coach - Management Abroad Course in India together with Infosys and Volkswagen (Spring 2015) - be.boosted fellow for the Model United Nations conference in London, UK (Spring, 2016) - Exchange semester in Nashville, USA (Fall 2016) Skills: Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving · Leadership & Influence · Communication & Presentation Skills · Networking & Relationship Building · Adaptability & Resilience #1 Studienprogramme in Deutschland! Gründerschmiede WHU

Bucerius Law School

Bucerius Law School

2014 - 2017

Skills (20)

Networking & Relationship BuildingProduct DevelopmentStrategic Thinking & Problem SolvingLeadership & InfluenceProject ManagementBusiness DevelopmentPrototypingAdaptability & ResilienceStrategy & ExecutionCompany BuildingLeadership & Team BuildingCommunication & Presentation SkillsGrowth HackingUser ResearchUX/UIMarket Research & ValidationProduct StrategyAsian CulturesRelationship BuildingProcess Optimization
Certifications (4)

Real-world Foundations of AI Product Management

Maven

Understand GDPR and Data Privacy

LinkedIn

Computational Thinking for Problem Solving

University of Pennsylvania

High Performance Collaboration: Leadership, Teamwork, and Negotiation

Northwestern University

Languages (3)
Spanisch(Full professional proficiency)Englisch(Full professional proficiency)Deutsch(Native or bilingual proficiency)
Volunteer Experience (2)

Honorary Post I Business Development

Bundesverband Deutsche Startups e.V.

Sep 2020 - Jun 2021 · 10 mos

Voluntary Social Work | Argentina

Manos abiertas

Jan 2014 - Jun 2014 · 6 mos

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fabian Plato's current role?
Fabian Plato is currently working as (Product-) Strategy & Corporate Development at Freelance · 6 mos.
Where did Fabian Plato study?
Fabian Plato studied BSc in International Business Administration, (Strategy, Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital Organization) at WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management. They have 2 education entries on their profile.
What skills does Fabian Plato have?
Fabian Plato's top skills include Networking & Relationship Building, Product Development, Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving, Leadership & Influence, Project Management. They have 20 skills listed on their profile.
Where is Fabian Plato based?
Fabian Plato is based in Germany.

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