As Innovation Catalyst and Angel Investor, Helmut has been supporting established companies and scale-ups since March 2020 in tapping new, predominantly disruptive technologies, partners and markets. Before that, he developed the role of an Innovation Catalyst over seven years from his previous role as Head of Innovation Management at Deutsche Telekom with the aim of decentralizing innovation endeavor. Helmut Sussbauer was regularly entrusted with highly innovative projects at Deutsche Telekom from 1999 to February 2020.

Innovation Catalyst: Lowering entry barriers for innovation, decentralizing innovation work, putting the client in the „driver’s seat“ and thus making the Innovation Catalyst superfluous as soon as possible.