Andreas Hielscher

As an interdisciplinary bridge builder between technology, communication, and processes, he translates challenging topics into concrete solutions and competitive advantages. Andreas specifically pursues alternative paths and new connections to make technologies understandable and transform them into socially relevant applications. In doing so, he relies on cross-disciplinary collaboration, productively bringing together different perspectives.
His current activities focus on developing orbital infrastructures for topics such as digital sovereignty and space manufacturing, which make space tangible and usable for economic purposes and strengthen Europe's role in it.

Andreas Hielscher is the co-founder and Chief Enablement Officer of LEOconomy Holding GmbH. He advances the space economy by combining storytelling, strategic collaboration, and practical project implementation – always aiming for applications that go beyond rockets and satellites.

With a background in strategy, communication, and design, Andreas connects analytical precision with creative thinking and a keen sense for innovation, people, and partnerships. As an interdisciplinary bridge builder, he translates complex technologies into understandable, socially relevant solutions and competitive advantages.

His focus lies on orbital infrastructures for digital sovereignty, sustainable space manufacturing, and future-oriented data ecosystems. Through these efforts, he aims to establish space as a tangible economic domain and strengthen Europe’s strategic role within it.