Christine Kiefer

Christine Kiefer has a long and varied work experience. Christine began their career in 2006 as a Financial Services Consultant at Bain & Company. In 2007, they moved to Natixis as an Equity Derivatives Sales and then to Goldman Sachs as an Equity Derivatives. In 2012, they became the Managing Director at Billpay GmbH. In 2016, they founded PAIR Finance and became the CEO and Founder. Christine also became a member of the Think Tank for Blockchain for Science in 2017. In 2018, they co-founded RIDE Capital and in 2019 they became a Member of the FinTech Council at the Bundesministerium der Finanzen (Federal Ministry of Finance). In 2022, they became a Venture Partner at Angel Invest. Throughout their career, Christine has also been the CEO and Founder of Fintech Ladies, a network for women in the finance and tech industry.

Christine Kiefer completed their Diplom in Computer Science and Economics from Universität des Saarlandes between 2000 and 2007. During this time, they also attended University of Warsaw in 2005 to obtain a Polonicum in Polish Language and Culture. From 2002 to 2003, Christine attended both EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne) for Computer Science and HEC Lausanne - The Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of Lausanne for Economics.