Karl Michael Popp

Dr. Karl Popp is senior director of mergers and acquisitions in the corporate development and strategy team at SAP SE, one of the largest software companies in the world, responsible for holistic analysis of acquisition opportunities and post merger integration. He frequently publishes articles and books and speaks at major conferences.

Expertise

Mergers and Acquisitions in the software industry. Holistic analysis of acquisition opportunities and successfully executing merger integration. (17 years, 35+ projects)

Business Models in the software industry. From theory to successful execution. (29 years)

Partnerships in the software industry. Planning, creation, successful execution of OEM and resell relationships. (25 years, 50 partnerships)

Open Source Licensing (15 years)

Intellectual property management (14 years)