Dr. Karl Michael Popp
I am a senior advisor at Lincoln International and a retired member of the Corporate Development M&A team at SAP SE in Germany.
In my 30 year career i have worked on over 50 acquisitions and successful merger integrations as well as a few divestitures.
I am an advisor for the software industry, software ecosystems and platform business models.
I am an ecosystem keystone, i like to leverage my vast network of corporate development contacts (see below) to help you.
Thinking about selling your software business? Contact me at +4962025829917 or email
German network
(not just names but real personal relationships)
adidas, Airbus, BASF, Bayer, Beiersdorf, BMW, Bosch, Brenntag, Brose, Commerzbank, Continental, Daimler Truck, Deutsche Bank, Deutsche Börse, DHL Group, E.ON, Fresenius Medical Care, Heidelberg Materials, Henkel, Infineon, KARL STORZ SE, Mercedes-Benz Group, Merck, MTU Aero Engines, Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft, Porsche, QIAGEN, Rheinmetall, RWE, SAP, SAP Fioneer, Siemens, Siemens Energy, Siemens Healthineers, Stada, Volkswagen, Vonovia, Zalando
Global software network
(not just names but real personal relationships)
Akamai Technologies, Alphabet, Amdocs, Ansys, Autodesk, BlackDuck, Cadence Design Systems, Celonis, Dassault Systèmes, Datadog, Diligent, DocuSign, EPAM Systems, ESRI, FICO, Fiserv, Five9, Fortinet, Freshworks, Genesys, Google, IBM, Intuit, JFrog, Kong, Microsoft, Midaxo, NetApp, Okta, Oracle, Palo Alto Networks, PayPal, Qualtrics, Sage, SAP, Sema Software, ServiceNow, Snap, Splunk, SS&C Technologies, Syniti, Synopsys, Twilio, Vantiq, VMWare, Workday, Tradeshift




