Death of Harald Eggers

Dr. h.c. Harald Eggers, has passed away on January 6th, 2010 after long and severe illness.

With his death we are not only loosing an excellent companion but also a very good friend.

Harald Eggers was one of our co-founders and Heliatek's first CEO. He shaped the company in its early stages and made a substantial contribution to the first financing round with BASF, Bosch and Wellington Partners.

His cooperation with friends and colleagues was always characterized by mutual respect and acceptance. His leadership deployed many innovative ideas based on a global perspective paired with profound understanding and vision. These thoughts and his spirit will provide a lasting guidance to all of us.

He especially focused on fostering young entrepreneurs in the high tech area in Saxony. He always provided encouragement and guidance to help them grow and prosper.

We will keep Harald's memory alive.

The funeral service was held at his hometown in Leeste/Weyhe (nearby Bremen) within his family.