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Michael Stephan
Co-Founder/COO
Michael Stephan is a seasoned serial entrepreneur specializing in fintech and digital real estate, with a track record of successfully establishing and growing innovative businesses on an international scale.
With a keen focus on Profit & Loss responsibility, Michael excels in driving sales through strategic KPIs, leading interdisciplinary teams, and overseeing various business functions including Product Development, Product Management, Change Management, Marketing, CRM, PR, Online Marketing, Venture Capital, and M&A transactions.
His passion lies in the foundational aspects of company development and expansion, and he thrives in the challenges of entrepreneurship.
Drawing from a legal and investment banking background, Michael possesses strong analytical skills that have been honed through his leadership roles in different C-level positions, where he has demonstrated his dedication to motivating teams and achieving outstanding results.
Michael's educational background includes a BSc in Business from WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management, exchange studies in Business Administration at HEC Montréal, Philosophy studies at the University of Reading, an MPhil in Philosophy and Logic from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, as well as Abitur from Gymnasium Vaterstetten.
His professional journey features notable roles such as Co-Founder and COO at Raisin, a Consultant at McKinsey & Company, and an Intern in the Special Situations Group at Goldman Sachs.