About think-cell

Our customers deserve the best presentation creation experience available, and we never compromise on quality when building products for our 1.3 million+ users.

Who we work for:

Our story

For over two decades, think-cell has been helping professionals create high impact business presentations in PowerPoint with higher quality, precision and speed. 

  • 2002: think-cell is founded in Germany by Dr. Markus Hannebauer and Arno Schödl, Ph.D., and wins the prestigious Berlin StartUp award in its first year. 
  • 2022: After 20 years of growth, think-cell cements its position as the gold standard for PowerPoint presentations as its global user base passes one million people for the first time.  
  • 2025: With the release of think-cell Suite, think-cell becomes a multi-product company offering more tailored solutions for a wider range of PowerPoint users. 

Our management

Alexander von Fritsch
CEO

With over 15 years of experience in sales, management consulting, and entrepreneurship, Alexander is responsible for think-cell's overall success through delivering growth, innovation, and customer value. His expertise lies in leading international teams, strategic planning, business development, and enterprise sales. He studied business administration & management and holds a master’s degree in finance & strategic management from HHL Leipzig School of Management.

Dr. Christian Klöckner
CTO

Christian is responsible for the development of all our software products. He leads our R&D department as well as our quality assurance and customer support teams. Christian studied Physics and received his doctorate at the Free University of Berlin.

Adam Conlon
CFO & COO

Adam is responsible for the financial and operational management of the company. He has a strong track record in private equity-backed software and services businesses, where he scaled finance and operations functions to support double-digit growth. Adam holds an MBA from Mannheim Business School and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland.

Markus Hannebauer, Founder and Chairman
Dr. Markus Hannebauer
Founder & Chairman

Markus oversees think-cell's strategic development from a board perspective and advises the company on various business aspects. Before founding think-cell, Markus was a project manager at Fraunhofer. He studied computer science and business and holds a doctoral degree from TU Berlin with a specialization in artificial intelligence.

Arno Schödl, Founder and CTO
Arno Schödl, Ph.D.
Founder & Technical advisor

Arno advises the company on various technology aspects. Before founding think-cell, Arno worked at Microsoft Research and McKinsey. Arno studied computer science and management and holds a Ph.D. from Georgia Tech with a specialization in computer graphics.

Our values

Our company values represent how we work, who we are, and who we aspire to be. 

Forward thinking

We are innovators: we adapt, embrace change, value progress, and challenge the status quo to find the best solutions.

Ownership

We take pride in our work: we own our mistakes, learn from them, and go the extra mile to deliver exceptional results.

Customer first

We are committed to our customers: we understand and prioritize lasting value and deliver it to our customers through meaningful solutions.

Unified team

We cultivate collaboration and value every voice: we operate with integrity and respect, ensuring everyone feels heard, supported, and aligned with our shared mission.

Strive for excellence

We are driven by excellence: we set ambitious goals, relentlessly pursue top-notch quality, and foster the growth of exceptional talent.

A growing company

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We have been providing world-class software since 2002. 

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think-cell employs more than 170 people across four continents.

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More than thirty thousand companies rely on think-cell.

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We continuously improve our software, and recently released think-cell version 13.

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More than 1.3 million professionals use think-cell to support their PowerPoint work.

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Our customers are truly global, with users based in over 180 countries worldwide.

Our offices

think-cell has grown from its origins in Berlin, Germany, and we now serve our customers with staff in five offices around the world. 

Join think-cell

think-cell is always looking for talented people to enrich our team and help shape our culture. Find the position that’s right for you.