Mobility CHRISTIAN VOLLMANN| SMART Angel Investor and Entrepreneur SPEAKER BIO Christian Vollmann is known as a German serial-entrepreneur and one of the most active angel investors in Germany. He is also an advisory board member of the Federation of German Startups and part of the “Young Digital Economy” Advisory Board of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs. Today, he is seeking to make our cities an even better place to live with his new venture nebenan.de, which he founded in 2015. KEY CORPORATE FACTS & KPIs COMPANY OVERVIEW Headquarters Böblingen, Germany Smart Automobile is a division of Daimler AG that manufactures and markets the Smart Fortwo and Smart Forfour. The official trademarked name is stylized as "smart", with all lowercase letters. Headquartered in Böblingen, Germany, Smart has marketed a range of microcar and subcompact Founded 1994 vehicles, with its primary assembly plants located in Hambach, France and Novo Mesto, Slovenia. Active Markets 46 countries Other KPI #1 Production of the Fortwo had surpassed 1.7m units by early 2015 Other KPI #2 Sold 38,000 cars in Germany from 2008 to 2015 Ownership Structure Private Website smart.com 91
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