Georg Stumpf

  • Austrian builder and investor Georg Stumpf started the Stumpf Group in 1994 with a $35,000 loan from his father.
  • Its biggest asset is M+W Group, a high-tech EPC construction firm based in Stuttgart, Germany that specializes in semiconductors.
  • He also built the Millennium Tower, the tallest building in Vienna, and sold it to German fund MCP in 2003.
  • Stumpf grew up playing golf with Karl Ableidinger, who once played golf professionally on the European Tour and is now his vice-chairman.