Thomas Schranz is a seasoned professional with an extensive background in design, software engineering, and sociology. He studied Design at Lemmings I/O and Software & Information Engineering at Technical University Vienna, as well as Sociology at the University of Vienna. Throughout his career, Thomas has held various roles, including Angel Investor at jetpack cognition lab, inc., Partner at Lemmings, Founder & CEO at Blossom IO Inc., Technical Director at Yackety Yak - the Social Media Marketeers, Software Engineer at Play.fm Gmbh, and Tutor at Vienna University of Technology. Thomas' interests and skills span across product, user experience, service, systems, and game design, as well as positioning and typography in projects that utilize Clojure, Lisp, and Python development. He also has a passion for minimalism, Dao, and tea.