Julian Riedlbauer joined the international tech investment bank GP Bullhound as a Partner in August 2012 and is head of the German office. Previously, Julian was a Managing Director at Corporate Finance Partners, an international financial advisory firm focusing on the sectors Internet, Media and Technology. In 2011, he completed M&A projects with an aggregated transaction volume of EUR 300m. Prior to working as an advisor, Julian build up extensive M&A experience on the sell- and buy-side as an entrepreneur and manager of leading IT and internet companies. From 1991 to 1998, Julian founded and managed Connect Service Riedlbauer GmbH, a leading networking-equipment distributor.