Hans Elstner, founder and CEO of rooom AG, discovered his passion for programming at the age of 12. Already as a high school graduate, his first companies were born. The successful agency, the e-Networkers GmbH, was founded by the self-taught man while he was still studying industrial engineering at the University of Applied Sciences Jena. Today it employs 25 people and counts companies like Bosch, HP and Subway among its clientele. Over the years, more companies were founded in the IT sector. With rooom AG, Hans Elstner finally realized his long-cherished dream of a solution for the creation of 3D content suitable for the masses in 2016. With this he now offers a complete solution for 3D, AR and VR, which enables customers from various industries to create, edit and present 3D content online easily and cost-effectively.

The marketing tech startup with its unique concept has already won 14 awards such as the Innovation Award Thuringia, the German Innovation Award and the international Innovation & Excellence Award. In addition to the powerful SaaS solution and a motivated team behind the scenes, it was above all the enthusiastic and freshly presented pitches with which the series founder rooom quickly gained widespread recognition. Together with CTO Hendrik Lober, he and his team thrilled the audience at many important events and competitions.