Michael Backes

Michael Backes has a diverse work experience as a CTO and Managing Director in various companies such as Reeceve, Liquid Labs GmbH, collectAI, and BorderGuru. Michael has also served as a mentor and advisor in organizations like Startupbootcamp FinTech, Startupbootcamp, Kreddible GmbH, and Risk Ident GmbH. Their expertise lies in strategic company-building, financial services, logistics, and optimizing management processes through technology and automation.

Michael Backes obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Kansas State University in 2000. Michael later pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from the Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, graduating in 2009. Additionally, they studied Informatik and Grammatik at Justus Liebig University Giessen in 1997-1998.