Rainer Poertner

About Rainer Poertner

Market Awareness for Public Companies - Business Development -Mergers & Acquisitions - Wall Street Communication. Stock Research and publication of Research Reports through StockWatchIndex. After completing his education at the University in Frankfurt, Germany and gathering extensive business experience in the European and US entertainment industry, Mr. Poertner moved to the US in 1986. As founder, CEO, Chairman and majority shareholder of two privately held and two publicly traded software/internet companies in the US, he was responsible for managing the companies’ technical, financial and business development and securing funding for acquisitions and corporate working capital purposes through a network of private investors and US and overseas investment banking firms. Mr. Poertner is the founder and Chief Analyst at StockWatchIndex.com, a leading edge market research site, extensive social network and SWI newsletter for investors, analysts and fund managers. Mr. Poertner was the senior consultant for MWW Automotive until June 2013 and was responsible for taking the company public. He has been advising MWW on global business development, acquisitions, communication with the public market, fund raising, investor relations and financial and strategic planning. He has founded and managed (as CEO) two public companies and is currently the financial analayst for several publically traded companies. Pkease visit for all the details. Mr. Poertner has a 27-year record of founding, leading and consulting with private and publicly traded companies in Europe and the US and has extensive relationships with investment banks, funds and brokerage firms throughout the US, with a concentration in New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco. Mr. Poertner studied sociology, economy and psychology at the University of Frankfurt and received a degree in economics from the Klinger Business School in Frankfurt in 1973. In 1995 Mr. Poertner received the \"Entrepreneur of the Year\" award by the Software Council of Southern California. In Mr. Poertner received the \"Golden Satellite\" award by the International Press Academy.

Experience

1. Founder at Stockwatchindex

   Stockwatchindex

   Jan 2012 — Present · San Diego, CA, US

   Stock Watch Index (SWI) thrives to be the most informed, intimately connected and unbiased stock review publication and financial analyst team in the United States and Europe. SWI provides daily updated information for investors and special subscriber services such as informative white papers for top management, or aspiring managers, in small public companies.SWI conducts stock research and publishes research reports for public companies via its website and and its double-opt-in SWI Newsletter and extensive Social Media network.SWI also provides corporate consulting services for general business development i specialized industry sectors.

Education

• University Frankfurt - Wirtschafts Gymnasium Frankfurt

  Economy, Psychology, Sociology

Skills

• Investment Management
• Finance
• Start-Ups
• Executive Management
• Alternative Investments
• Investment Banking
• Business Development
• M&a Experience
• Ipo
• Restructuring
• Emerging Markets
• Capital
• Corporate Development
• Securities
• Project Finance
• Financial Structuring
• Mergers
• Management
• Divestitures
• Hedge Funds
• Valuation
• Funding
• Trading
• Business Planning
• International Business
• Capital Markets
• Strategic Planning
• Entrepreneurship
• Acquisitions
• Portfolio Management
• Investor Relations
• Business Valuation
• Venture Capital
• Joint Ventures
• Financial Modeling
• Strategy
• Lbo
• Structured Finance
• Corporate Finance
• Angel Investing