Chris Schagen
Chief Executive Officer at Terramate
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Schagen is a Berlin-based technology executive and serial entrepreneur with a 9-year track record leading and advising mobile and web startups across Europe and North America. As CEO of Terramate since 2024, he drives product-focused growth while leveraging a deep background in B2C, B2B, and B2D markets. Previously, he built and advised companies including LinkLift (founder/CEO), Mundwerk AG (founder), VeriSign (Director of BD), and Contentful (CMO and later consultant), and he continues to invest as an angel and startup advisor. He is passionate about developer tools and platform businesses and believes execution is the key competitive advantage. His education is a Diplom Kaufmann from WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management, underpinning a practical, business-first approach. He combines hands-on leadership with a global network and a knack for turning ambitious ideas into scalable ventures.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Diplom Kaufmann, Diplom Kaufmann at Wissenschaftliche Hochschule für Unternehmensführung - Otto-Beisheim - Hochschule
German, French, English
Github Skills (8)
contentful7
sdk6
api5
javascript5
node-api5
browser3
content-management2
headless-cms1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
cschagen/ethos-of-a-builder
Mar 2020 - Mar 2020
Contributions:2 pushes, 2 branches in 1 day
cschagen/11ty-contentful-starter
Sep 2020 - Sep 2020
Contentful 11ty starter project.
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
contentfulstatic-site-generator11ty11ty-starter
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