- born in Poland, grew up in Germany
- Schools: HHL Leipzig, Georgia Tech Atlanta
- Bootsrapped Spreadshirt.com, European leader in mass customized T-Shirts
- non Exec co-Founder at studiVZ, today Germanys largest website
- currently early stage investor/ entrepreneurial incubating with main focus on Germany (Examples: brands4friends.com = overstock apparel; misterspex.de = e-tailer for glasses & contact lenses; absolventa.de = job portal for graduates)
- publishes gruenderszene.de, one of Germanys largest blogs about tech-&media entrepreneurship
- enjoys travel & party, history & science & tech, movies & reading & games, sports (swimming, golf, scubadiving, skiing, gotcha)