2024 Speakers

Dirk Cohausz is a Partner at BCG X in Berlin, BCG’s tech built and design unit. Dirk focuses on building cooperate ventures, with a focus on consumer facing ecosystems and marketplaces. He launched his first startup as a student and has founded and operated consumer businesses in Shanghai, Berlin, and Zurich afterwards. Most recently he launched 60beans, a drop shipping marketplace for specialty coffee.

Dirk’s passion for consumer businesses and eCommerce is complemented by his desire for innovation and digital growth. He has been building Generative AI applications to increase marketing efficiency and to boost consumer engagement.

He holds a master’s degree in history and political Science, a MBA from IMD, and a bachelor degree in Business & Financial Journalism.