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NRZ recently published an inspiring article about our founder and managing director Till Fengler. Under the title “First world champion, then company boss: Till (23) dares something” The editorial team traces how a young sports star has consistently transferred his successful path to the technology industry.

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In this post, you'll learn:

• How Till moved from the World Whitewater Canoe Championships to the startup world
• What is behind the mission of BEEP! Technologies Stuck
• How our team is shaping the future of retail with Scan & Go redefines

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1. From sport to technology

Till Fengler proved early on what discipline and ambition can do:

• Top sporting performance: World champion in canoe whitewater sports
• Courage to make a new start: At just 22 years of age, he founded the BEEP! Technologies GmbH (formerly UG limited liability)

His sporting background taught him to make the right decisions under pressure — a skill that he seamlessly transferred to the startup world. The move from the national team to the founding office was not a break, but a continuation of his passion for excellence.

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2. The mission of BEEP! Technologies

With BEEP! Technologies Does she stand Digitalization of brick-and-mortar retail in focus. Ours Scan & GoThe app enables:

1. Quick checkout: Customers scan products via smartphone, pay on the go — without queues.
2. Easy integration: No modifications, no new hardware — we integrate into existing cash register systems.
3. Higher efficiency: Relieved staff, lower operating costs and more retail space.

Our goal is clear: We want revolutionize the shopping experience and offer both retailers and customers real added value.

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3. A glimpse into the future

Till Fengler and the BEEP! -Team work tirelessly to improve their vision further develop.

Together with partners and initial customers, they are continuously testing new features in order to technology standards to be used in retail.

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4. Lessons learned from the founder's journey

1. Determination pays off: Whether in wild water or in a start-up — clear goals and consistent action lead to success.
2. Agility as a success factor: Test quickly, get feedback early, optimize iteratively.
3. Focus on people: Technology must be easy to use — especially in hectic retail environments.

These learnings are incorporated into our product development every day and make BEEP! Scan & Go so intuitive and effective.

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5. Read the full article

If you want to learn more about Till Fengler and his unusual journey from world champion to CEO, read the full NRZ article:
👉 Read here