Florian Kolf
Team leader, Handelsblatt
Florian Kolf is a team leader at Handelsblatt, the German business daily. His recent work covers technology, artificial intelligence, media and the companies driving digital change in Germany.
| Role | Team leader |
|---|---|
| Outlet | Handelsblatt |
| Beat | Technology, AI, media, business |
Who is Florian Kolf?
Florian Kolf is a German business journalist and team leader at Handelsblatt. His articles are also distributed through other German outlets and platforms, including WirtschaftsWoche, Der Tagesspiegel and Die Zeit.
Coverage
His reporting covers technology, media and business in Germany. He writes news, interviews and commentary on how companies adopt new technologies and what this means for employers, employees and small businesses.
- Technology companies and their plans for Germany, such as an October 2026 interview with Uber's chief executive on robotaxis and a launch in Munich
- Use of AI by small businesses and the self-employed
- Media and the digital economy
Florian Kolf on technology and AI
In August 2026 he wrote a commentary arguing that AI is becoming essential for the self-employed and reported on figures showing that one in three micro enterprises in Germany automates processes with AI. For retail and fashion readers, his coverage tracks the practical adoption of automation and AI across the German economy.
Frequently asked questions
Who is Florian Kolf?
Florian Kolf is a team leader at the German business daily Handelsblatt.
What does Florian Kolf write about?
He covers technology, AI adoption, media and business in Germany.