Christian Maksymiw

Co-founder & CTO at Pigtie

Christian Maksymiw has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Christian co-founded Pigtie in 2019, where they currently hold the position of CTO. Prior to that, they worked as an Interaction Designer at Digital Product School by UnternehmerTUM from May 2019 to July 2019. In 2018, they worked at AUDI AG in the field of Artificial Intelligence for Autonomous Driving from January to August. Christian also gained experience as a Student Advisor at UnternehmerTUM, working with World Food Programme and Fraunhofer Venture from October 2017 to January 2018. As a Student Advisor at Bosch Sicherheitssysteme GmbH, they worked from October 2016 to February 2017. Christian also served as a Business Developer at ParkHere GmbH from April 2016 to September 2016. Prior to that, they worked as a Software Engineer at Rohde & Schwarz in 2013. Christian started their career in 2009 as a Werkstudent/Praktikant at Ascending Technologies GmbH, where they gained experience in various areas including development, production, personnel, and sales.

Christian Maksymiw's education history is as follows:

From 2015 to 2019, Christian attended the Technical University of Munich and completed a Master of Science degree in Management.

During the same period, from 2015 to 2018, they also pursued another Master of Science degree at the Technical University of Munich, majoring in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology.

In 2014 and 2015, Christian studied Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Technology at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid.

Furthermore, they completed their Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at the Technical University of Munich from 2011 to 2014.

In terms of additional certifications, Christian has obtained the following:

1. In March 2022, they received the Xpreneurs Batch #11 certification from the XPRENEURS incubator for high-tech start-ups.

2. In February 2022, they obtained the Content Marketing & Business Storytelling Expert certification from Geschichten, die verkaufen.

3. In February 2021, they acquired the Finanzanlagenvermittler nach § 34f Absatz 1 GewO certification from the IHK für München und Oberbayern.

4. In September 2020, they completed the EY Start-up Academy Batch 2020 program offered by EY-Parthenon.

5. In April 2020, they participated in the LMU EC Batch Summer 2020 program at the LMU Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center.

6. In October 2019, they obtained the Start-up Zertifikat Batch #2 from the Strascheg Center for Entrepreneurship gGmbH.

These certifications showcase Christian's commitment to continuous learning and their interest in entrepreneurship, management, and business development.

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Timeline

  • Co-founder & CTO

    August, 2019 - present