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Meet the Team

We’re a team of product builders, creative strategists, and tech innovators with a shared mission: to connect the physical and digital world through meaningful, secure experiences.

At OwnerChip, our experts have over 40 years of combined experience in digital product infrastructure, Web3 technology, and real-world product applications.

Michael Schramm

CEO & Co-Founder

Michael brings a dynamic blend of expertise to the table. With a foundational 12-year tenure in software development, he transitioned into Sales and Business Development, specializing in emerging technologies. OwnerChip marks his second venture as a co-founder. Prior to this, he spearheaded the Blockchain Competence Center for Germany, Austria, and Switzerland at EY (Ernst & Young Consulting)

Ferdinand Regner

Chief Technology Officer, Blockchain Architect

Ferdinand, with a Master's degree in Finance and Information Management from the Technical University of Munich, is recognized for his scholarly contributions to the blockchain and NFT domains through several scientific papers. His multifaceted career spans roles in blockchain and web development, product management, entrepreneurship, venture capital analysis, and business development, reflecting a diverse and comprehensive skill set in the tech and finance industries.

Anna Todesca

Business & Product Development

Anna brings a global perspective shaped by her Master’s in Impact Entrepreneurship & Innovation from Nova School of Business and Economics and professional experiences across Europe and South America. With a background in project management and organizational change, she thrives in dynamic environments, fostering innovation and creating meaningful impact.

Valentina Focke

Valentina Focke

Product Owner & Project Manager

Valentina plays a key role in shaping OwnerChip’s product and driving project execution. With a strong background in business development, communications, and UX, she bridges strategy and operations — turning ideas into working solutions. She leads cross-functional teams, aligns stakeholders, and keeps projects running smoothly, always with the end-user in mind. Her ability to connect the dots while managing complexity makes her a vital force behind OwnerChip’s growth.

Lambert Lang

Web3 Specialist & Communications

Lambert, having previously built one of Austria’s Web3.0 landmarks as a project lead, brings invaluable experience in both the field of operations and the startup journey. A true generalist with a passion for creating great products, whether it’s writing code or writing copy - He’s your guy.

Andrii Vivcharenko

Software Engineer

Andrii is an exceptionally skilled engineer, renowned for his meticulous attention to detail and exceptional engineering talent. He continually strives to enhance his expertise, welcomes feedback, and is highly reliable. Andrii's passion for NFTs, Blockchain, and mobile development adds significant value to the OwnerChip team, making him an indispensable asset.

Our Mission

At OwnerChip, our mission is to transform physical products into lasting digital relationships. We enable brands, creators, and institutions to connect with their customers beyond the point of sale — through secure documentation, emotional storytelling, and meaningful engagement. By turning every product into a smart, interactive channel, we help businesses deliver added value, build loyalty, and preserve the stories that make their products matter.

Our Vision

We envision a world where every physical product has a digital life — one that’s secure, personal, and connected. A future where objects carry their story, ownership, and authenticity with them, and where creators can continue the conversation long after a product changes hands. OwnerChip strives to become the global standard for product-powered communication — bridging trust, emotion, and innovation through every object in the physical world.

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Press & Media: OwnerChip in the Spotlight

Discover how OwnerChip is making headlines – featured in top media, industry events, and innovation conferences worldwide.
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Ownerchip Featured on Venionaire Capital’s YouTube Series

We recently joined an episode of Venionaire Capital’s YouTube series to talk about how Ownerchip…
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Ownerchip Featured on RWA SegMint Podcast: Combating Counterfeits with Web3

We're excited to share the latest episode of the RWA SegMint podcast, featuring our CEO,…
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OwnerChip on “Dach mit Aussicht” Podcast: How NFC & Blockchain Are Transforming Luxury Goods

Link to Podcast How can blockchain and NFC technology revolutionize the luxury goods market? In…
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OwnerChip: The Only Austrian Startup Pitching at Web Summit 2024

Read the original German article here.   A Global Tech Conference Needs a Startup Competition…
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Trending Topics Podcast with OwnerChip & Stebo: How NFC & Blockchain Are Changing Art & Luxury
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OwnerChip at CultTech Summit 2024: Bringing Innovation to the Stage
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OwnerChip x Stilami: Bringing Digital Innovation to Luxury Jewelry
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OwnerChip Secures the World’s Most Expensive New Violin with NFC Technology
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OwnerChip x Stebo: Authenticating Art with NFC & Blockchain
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World’s Most Expensive Modern Violin as a Phygital Asset on Rarible, Powered by OwnerChip
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Vienna-Based Crypto Startup OwnerChip Merges NFC Chips with NFT Art
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OwnerChip at salz21 Conference 2023: Innovating Luxury Goods Authentication
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