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Merlin Thabe

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CEO & Founder at Mertus
📍 Greater Hamburg Area, Germany

Merlin Thabe is a serial entrepreneur and the founder and CEO of Mertus, an IT personal consulting firm, and inorder, a procurement SaaS company. His career progressed from an apprenticeship in automotive parts and SAP consulting to founding multiple businesses. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from the FOM University of Applied Sciences for Economics and Management.

Merlin is driven by a passion for digitalization, efficient processes, and agile working. He is an active participant in the startup community, often speaking at events like the Procurement Summit. He has publicly shared his thoughts on the importance of financial risk-taking, contrasting with what he sees as a prevalent German desire for security.

As a former IT freelancer, he founded Mertus to directly address the challenges he faced in the industry.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
CEO & Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Hamburg Area, Germany
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Procurement Digitalization
He founded inorder eProcurement Software to digitize B2B purchasing processes and is a frequent speaker and moderator at the Procurement Summit.
IT Freelancer Economy
As a former IT freelancer, he founded Mertus to connect top freelance IT talent with complex company projects, building the business around his own experiences.
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Career

Work history

7-2021
CEO & Founder
Mertus
9-2016
CEO & Founder
inorder eProcurement Software
12-2014 - 9-2016
Founder & CEO
pinYprob UG (haftungsbeschränkt)
10-2013 - 6-2015
Consultant
Scopag Gmbh
9-2010 - 9-2013
Vertrieb Innendienst Nfz/Pkw-Ersatzteile
TROST AUTO SERVICE TECHNIK
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Education
2013 - 2016
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
FOM University of Applied Sciences for Economics and Management
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