About Us
meshcloud is an IT company based in Frankfurt am Main
The meshcloud platform helps large organizations to bring digital innovations to market faster. With easy and secure access to a variety of cloud technologies for software developers, we accelerate our customers' cloud transformation. At the same time the platform provides control and transparency to enable an efficient and secure cloud strategy. Large enterprises use meshcloud to deliver cloud environments to thousands of teams while staying in control and reducing complexity.
For this idea, the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy has supported meshcloud with the EXIST grant. meshcloud has won the first prize in the competition "Gründerwettbewerb - Digitale Innovationen'' in 2017. In 2018, meshcloud took the second place in the “Frankfurter Gründerpreis”, as well as participating in the German Accelerator. In 2019 meshcloud won the edw Maleki Venture Award for Cyber in the first european digital week.
meshcloud in one sentence
meshcloud reduces cloud complexity – one of the biggest challenges of cloud transformation.
The meshcloud founders Jörg Gottschlich, Christina Kraus, and Johannes Rudolph, innovatively combines their enthusiasm for new technologies. Since the joint foundation of meshcloud in 2017, the three multi-cloud experts have been using their complementary skills and competencies to accelerate the digital transformation and enable cloud-native organizations.
Dr. Jörg Gottschlich is Co-Founder and CEO of meshcloud. During his Ph.D. at the Department of Electronic Markets at the TU Darmstadt, he deepened his cloud computing expertise and successfully completed research on cloud brokerage and benchmarking. In addition, he has also gained several years of professional experience in strategic consulting for large enterprises within Germany and throughout Europe. Prior to that, he studied Business Informatics at the University of Bamberg.
Christina Kraus - Co-Founder and CRO - is responsible for sales, marketing, and communication at meshcloud. Before founding the company, she worked at the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), where she promoted the networking of international smart data initiatives. Christina studied Business Informatics at the TU Darmstadt and graduated with an international master's degree at the TU Berlin as well as in France (UFRT) and Belgium (ULB). During this time she founded and managed a web development agency.
Johannes Rudolph - Co-Founder and CTO - is responsible for product development up to the implementation of the software at the customer's site, the product delivery. His deep technical expertise is based on almost ten years of experience as a software developer and three years of entrepreneurial experience as founder and managing director of the IoT company In Motion Software & Sports Technology GmbH. Johannes holds a Master's degree in Business Informatics from the TU Darmstadt.
Publications
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Cloud für Banken – eine Lebensversicherung? (August 27, 2020)
Our co-founder Christina Kraus discusses cloud computing in banking with bankinghub.de (DE).
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Security First: Sicherheit in der Cloud als Innovationsgarant (August 3, 2020)
Read about Cloud Security in an article written by our co-founder Christina Kraus on industry-of-things.de (DE).
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5 Fragen an Christina Kraus von meshcloud, Mitglied im Rat für Digitalethik Hessen (July 29, 2020)
As an member of the council for digital ethics of the hessian state government our co-founder Christina Kraus answers five questions in a video (DE).
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Cloud in Europa (July 16, 2020)
Our co-founder, Christina Kraus writes with Sopra Steria & FAZ Institute about how meshcloud reduces organizational lock-in as well as complexity when integrating multiple cloud providers (DE).
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Adapter für die Cloud (July 12, 2020)
Frankfurter Rundschau gives a clear explanation of meshcloud's vision & our way forward (DE).
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Gaia-X: Die Zeit drängt (July 9, 2020)
European cloud project Gaia-X aims for groundbreaking digital innovations. (DE).
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Cloud Computing: 5 Grundvoraussetzungen für eine erfolgreiche Umsetzung (May 29, 2020)
Our co-founder Christina Kraus discusses the basic requirements for cloud computing with industrie.de (DE).
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meshcloud - Diese Gründer wollen die Cloud einfacher machen (May 22, 2020)
Handelsblatt talks about meshcloud & our future plans (DE).
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Was die Wirtschaft in Hessen von der Fachkräftereform hält (February 29, 2020)
Frankfurter Allgemeine talks about easier immigration for highly skilled workers (DE).
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Why your organization has to be cloud-native (January 1, 2020)
The CloudReport explains the necessity of Cloud-native organization, how to achieve it, and the latest developments (EN).
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meshcloud gewinnt den edw Maleki Venture Award for Cyber (November 12, 2019)
meshcloud wins the edw Maleki Venture Award for Cyber (DE).
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meshcloud in Informatik Aktuell (June 18, 2019)
Find out Informatik Aktuell's Multi-Cloud-Management – Agility vs. Control (DE)
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meshcloud in the IT Business (April 2, 2019)
Appropriate to the keynote at the Hosting & Service Provider Summit 2019 in May this year, IT-Business published an article with our CEO and Co-Founder Dr. Jörg Gottschlich. The article is about how the role of service providers is changing in the age of Hyperscalers and Multi-Cloud:
Hyperscalers and service providers in peaceful coexistence? (DE)
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Das Startup meshcloud ist das Startup of the Month im Februar Frankfurt Forward (April 1, 2019)
Startup Valley decides on meshclous as the Startup of the month, read more about our journey (DE).
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The Cloud in our Hands (March 19, 2019)
open source lab / German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence explain how cloud technologies are the basis of digitization and how beneficial can meshcloud be for DevOps and IT (EN).
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Meet meshcloud – Frankfurt Forward’s Startup of the Month February 2019 (February 18, 2019)
In an interview with StartupRadio, Co-founder Christina Kraus talks about the necessity what is meshcloud and our goals (EN).
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meshcloud: Cloud ist für alle ein Thema (February 1, 2019)
In an interview with Frankfurt forward, Co-founder Christina Kraus explains the origins of meshcloud and becoming a successful startup (DE).
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meshcloud: Digitaler Enabler für die Cloud (February 1, 2019)
Read about enabling Multi-cloud in our interview with Station (DE).
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Multi-Cloud Deep Dive with meshcloud in the CloudComputing Insider (January 18, 2019)
In the Deep Dive of the CloudComputing Insider we talk about Multi-Cloud Management and how meshcloud can support large companies in this. The meshcloud platform simplifies organizational processes around the Multi-Cloud: Access Management, Governance and Cost Management. Click here for the article Multi Cloud Management with meshcloud. In the video we take you live through the platform (DE).
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meshcloud in “Magazin Technologieland Hessen” (November 15, 2018)
In an interview with the “Technologieland Hessen”, Co-founder Christina Kraus talks about the necessity for companies to change over to cloud computing in the process of digitization (DE) (page 30 and 31).
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Von Java zu Kotlin: In kleinen Schritten zum Ziel (August 14, 2018)
Stefan Tomm explains a switch from Java to Kotlin on Informatik Aktuell (DE).
Do you have any questions?
Give us a call. Our team is more than happy to support your cloud journey.
You can contact us here:
+49 69 3487 3587