Matthias Hohensee is the Silicon Valley bureau chief and columnist for the German national business weekly magazine Wirtschaftswoche. The magazine is Germany's largest business weekly magazine.

Matthias mostly writes stories about US high-tech companies and entrepreneurs and is always looking for interesting ideas, trends, and people. In the past he has interviewed Michael Dell, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Eric Schmidt, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Meg Whitman, among others. Matthias also co-founded an internet media company which has been acquired by a large German publishing company. He is the Georg von Holtzbrinck award-winner for Excellence in Business Journalism.

Currently, Matthias is a board member of Levered Learning Inc., which helps third- to fifth-grade students to master math and is used in the Chula Vista Elementary School District in San Diego.