Carina Roth - Schramm, Patrix IP Helpware. Winner Founder of the Year who was awarded the Annual Rings in Gold by Founders Alliance.

The jury's motivation: “From a professional lawyer to an innovative entrepreneur. A pioneer who was ahead of her time with a unique business idea. ”

Carina Roth Schramm founded Patrix - IP Helpware in 1992 because, as a trained lawyer, she saw a need to develop software to manage intellectual property rights. Today, the company works completely digitally and has clients in 80 countries that they help with project management software for lawyers who work with IP. Patrix has its own offices in Europe, South Africa and the USA.