Andreas Gauger

OX's CEO Andreas Gauger has been heavily involved in shaping the cloud and hosting market in Germany since the 1990s.

<p>He founded his first software company when he was still at school and, in 1995, was co-founder of the German hosting pioneer Schlund+Partner. From 2000 to 2008, as the board spokesperson, Gauger drove forward the growth of 1&amp;1 to become both the European market leader in hosting and a leading German ISP and telecommunications, provider.

<p>In 2010, he co-founded the internationally successful cloud provider ProfitBricks, of which he was CEO until 2016. Since then, he has been supporting investment companies as a consultant in the SaaS environment.