Stefan Kende

Stefan Kende is a C-level operations leader and two-time founder with ten years of experience in early-stage growth startups. They co-founded Nowvac, the first online social marketplace for the Scientific Vacuum Research community, serving as CEO and managing all operations. Previously at Indiegogo, they oversaw e-commerce activities and launched a strategic marketplace, significantly growing revenue through innovative partnerships. Currently, Stefan is the Chief of Staff at Nillion, where they focus on optimizing operations and managing critical projects, while also serving as a board member and strategic advisor for Fluyo. They hold a Bachelor's degree in History from Princeton University and have a background in music from The Juilliard School.