- Played Magic the Gathering tournaments and created one of the first German guilds for World of Warcraft
- German Abitur
- Civil servant in Germany following high school
- Analyst at German-American investment firm in New York
- Trader at equity firm on Wall Street
- Investor and self-taught programmer since high school
- Bachelor of Science in Government and History at London School of Economics
- Founded LSE Think Tank Society
- Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Philosophy from Saint Francis College
- Research assistant for Niall Ferguson
- First analyst at macroeconomic and geopolitical advisory firm Greenmantle
- Young Scholar at the Institute for New Economic Thinking created by George Soros
- Internship at United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation
- Part-time fellowship at Columbia Business School
- Co-Founder of The Future Society, a non-profit at intersection of governance and technology
- Graduate student, alumni and fellowship at Harvard University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
- Member of Thiel Foundation Summit
- Leader of Tomorrow at St. Gallen Symposium
- Researcher at ProtonMail
- Product Manager at Y Combinator startups
- Researcher at String Labs
- Independent research on cryptography and neuroscience at Stanford
- Managing Director at Network Fund
- Research Director at Neuro Capital
- Founder and Chief Architect of Network