Andi Zink is an accomplished technology leader with extensive experience in engineering and product strategy, currently serving as a Mentor/Advisor at Techstars since September 2012, where guidance is provided to startups in software engineering and go-to-market strategies. Previously, Zink held the position of VP of Engineering at SumUp and served as SVP of Engineering at NewStore, Inc., focusing on developing innovative solutions for mobile retail. Zink's background includes serving as CTO and VP of Engineering at Black Duck Software, where technology and product strategy were defined to support business growth, and co-founding Trelliswerk, LLC, which developed the FlowStation productivity environment. Earlier roles include Director of Engineering at Skyva International, Senior Consultant at Deloitte & Touche, and positions at SAP and Comsoft GmbH. Zink holds a degree in Feinwerktechnik from Technische Hochschule Nürnberg Georg Simon Ohm.