Franz Purucker

Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer (MD) at Hive

Franz Purucker has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. In 2015, they co-founded Laros Indonesia and served as the CEO. Franz then joined Rocket Internet SE in 2017 in the role of Venture Development. The following year, they worked at J.P. Morgan in Investment Banking. In 2019, they joined McKinsey & Company as part of their Strategy Consulting team. Currently, they are the Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer (MD) at Hive, a position they have held since May 2020.

Franz Purucker has a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from the University of St.Gallen. Franz was also a Visiting Undergraduate Student at Harvard University. Additionally, they were a Thesis Candidate at the Hasso Plattner Institute. Franz completed their high school education at Gymnasium Christian-Ernestinum in Bavaria, Germany, and also spent some time as a Visiting Student at Benowa State High School in Queensland, Australia.

In terms of additional certifications, Franz Purucker obtained their Advanced Freediver certification (30m depth) from PADI in June 2019. Franz also holds a Rescue Diver (Scuba) certification from PADI, which they obtained in November 2018. Additionally, they have received a TOEFL score of 120/120 from ETS, although the exact month of obtaining this certification is not specified.

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  • Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer (MD)

    May, 2020 - present

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