Inventing tomorrow
Change happens with or without us. Progress, on the other hand, is a conscious decision. It awaits us off the beaten track and beyond the imaginable. And that is precisely where blu BEYOND takes you as your strategic digital transformation partner. Beyond the frontiers of conventional industries into new markets.
We develop tomorrow’s business models and IT solutions today. For enterprises that see digital transformation as an opportunity. Together with our clients, we shape and bring about progress. From idea to concept to technical prototype to marketable digital product.
Developing innovative technical solutions is written in our DNA.
For over 20 years we have been accelerating our clients’ innovation cycles. It is literally coded in our DNA. We provide strategic consulting and full solution development services based on game-changing technologies.
The blu BEYOND management
Michael Pihan
Co-founder and managing partner
Michael Pihan is a managing partner of blu BEYOND GmbH. He attends to strategic clients, is in charge of corporate development, finances and HR, and takes care of various day-to-day operations. A graduate in business administration, Michael has more than 20 years of experience in corporate management. From 1997 to 2000 he was operational manager and then managing director of a subsidiary of the Kirch Group. From 2000 he managed an IT agency. As head of Professional Services, he was instrumental in the business development of Skytec AG. Since 2011 he has been a managing partner of blu Portals & Applications GmbH, meanwhile blu BEYOND GmbH, together with Michael Büsch. In addition, he has been a member of the executive board of blu Gruppe AG since 2015.
Michael Büsch
Co-founder and managing partner
Michael Büsch, co-founder and managing partner of blu BEYOND GmbH, is in charge of various operational activities as well as sales and digital innovation operations. He has more than 20 years of experience in IT consulting and was responsible for strategic account management in various companies. In 1996 Michael founded one of the first internet agencies in Germany. This is one of the reasons why, as a digital pioneer, he is often asked to speak at digital conferences. In 2005 Michael was appointed head of the Business Applications division at Skytec AG. In 2011, together with Michael Pihan, he founded blu Portals & Applications GmbH, meanwhile blu BEYOND GmbH. He has been a member of the executive board of blu Gruppe AG since 2018.
The blu BEYOND team
The heart of blu BEYOND beats here: with our employees and associates. They are the ones who make all the difference with their invaluable know-how from in some cases more than 20 years of experience in software development and IT integration. We are very proud of our team, the skills of our employees, and their mutual respect.
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masterminds at blu BEYOND work for the success of our clients.
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cups of coffee are drunk on average per day.
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different nationalities are pulling in the same direction.
blu BEYOND clients
Our clients have a clear vision of the future of their companies. And obviously the right instinct when it comes to choosing an innovation partner that can make this vision come true. Here is an excerpt from our list of clients:
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blu BEYOND GmbH
Keltenring 11,
82041 Oberhaching