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Seong-Min Kang

CPTO, Co-Founder, and Managing Director

Seong-Min Kang
Neunkirchen, Germany

Experience

Aug 2022 - Present
3 years 7 months
Düsseldorf, Germany

CPTO, Co-Founder, and Managing Director

consalio GmbH

  • Establishing the new category of Advisor Spend Management
  • Pre Seed-Stage startup
  • Product development
Sep 2021 - Jul 2022
11 months
Frankfurt, Germany

Interim-CTO and advisor

  • Consulting CTO
  • Working with startup clients to support with product-market-fit, strategy, technical assessment
  • Team building
Jul 2019 - Jul 2021
2 years 1 month
Frankfurt, Germany

Tech Director, Director Strategic Operations, Director Platform

Ampolon Ventures (AV Management GmbH)

  • Venture Studio for the Aareal Group, Proptech Venture Development
  • Member of the management team
  • Created a highly effective team with the objective to build ventures to change how we live and work in the future
  • Venture Program developed
  • Founded and invested in 2 pre-seed ventures and worked with founders to reach product-market fit in an ambitious timeline
  • Advisory role, technology and organizational development
  • Managing investments (capital increase, convertibles, secondaries)
Mar 2018 - Dec 2019
1 year 10 months
Berlin, Germany

Founder, CTO and Managing Director

BULLET Global GmbH

  • Digitization services for SMEs (Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises)
  • Identity, authorization and communication through blockchain (ERC20, Ethereum, Tendermint)
  • Closed pre-seed funding in March 2018 at a EUR 3.5M valuation
  • Go-live after 90 days
  • Responsible for customer and product development, legal, finance
Dec 2017 - Mar 2018
4 months
Berlin, Germany

Director Engineering

Delivery Hero AG

  • Defined strategy for a global data lake for the whole group
  • Established a new team for data engineering on scale
Jul 2015 - Nov 2017
2 years 5 months
Berlin, Germany

CTO (previously VP of Engineering, Lead Developer)

Lendico Global Services GmbH

  • P2P Lending Platform
  • 30 Engineers
  • Defining IT strategy for the whole Lendico Group
  • Creating highly effective teams and a strong engineering culture
  • Focus on fast iteration cycles and the scientific method
  • Fostering ownership and leadership within the IT department
  • Change management. Transition to pure SME (small and medium enterprises) lender
  • Introduced Kubernetes. Architecture of new core banking systems
  • Focus on creating a strong engineering culture
  • Introduced microservices. Organizational design
Jan 2013 - Mar 2015
2 years 3 months
Munich, Germany

Co-Founder and Managing Director (Main Responsibility: CTO)

Fritz Payment GmbH

  • Fritz Payment GmbH is a Payment Services Company and offers payment related consulting, software development, and support
  • Fritz Payment operated, maintained, and developed a high-volume payment system for one of Germany’s biggest browser games company
  • Fritz Payment developed and published FritzPay (a high-volume middleware stack for payment processing) under an open-source license

Skills

Leadership

  • Entrepreneurial Mindset. Lean, Data-driven Business Development
  • Principled Thinking Around Early- And Growth-stage Startups
  • Ability To Enable A Culture, Which Enables Innovation, Autonomy, And Curiosity
  • Develop Autonomy, Mastery, And Purpose As A Foundation Of Engineering Work

Engineering

  • 20+ Years Experience As A Software Developer
  • Aws, Gcp, Openstack
  • Docker, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Elk, Influxdb, Grafana
  • Kafka, Rabbitmq, Nsq, Nats
  • Terraform, Ansible
  • Primary Focus: Distributed Systems. High Demand Backend Systems
  • Postgresql, Mysql, Cassandra, Hadoop, Elasticsearch
  • Agile Development, Tdd, Scrum
  • Research Focus: Distributed Systems, Systems Development, Cryptography

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Mathematics; Philosophy; Psychology; Social Sciences; History; History of Maths and Sciences; Anthropology

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Where is Seong-Min based?

Seong-Min is based in Neunkirchen, Germany.

What languages does Seong-Min speak?

Seong-Min speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Seong-Min have?

Seong-Min has at least 12 years of experience. During this time, Seong-Min has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 9 months. Note that Seong-Min may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Seong-Min be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Seong-Min would be well-suited for roles such as: CPTO, Co-Founder, and Managing Director, Interim-CTO and advisor, Tech Director, Director Strategic Operations, Director Platform.

What is Seong-Min's latest experience?

Seong-Min's most recent position is CPTO, Co-Founder, and Managing Director at consalio GmbH.

What companies has Seong-Min worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Seong-Min has worked for consalio GmbH and Ampolon Ventures (AV Management GmbH).

Which industries is Seong-Min most experienced in?

Seong-Min is most experienced in industries like Banking and Finance, Information Technology (IT), and Real Estate. Seong-Min also has some experience in Food and Beverage.

Which business areas is Seong-Min most experienced in?

Seong-Min is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Information Technology (IT), and Strategy and Planning. Seong-Min also has some experience in Investments, M&A & Venture Capital, Finance, and Legal and Compliance.

Which industries has Seong-Min worked in recently?

Seong-Min has recently worked in industries like Information Technology (IT), Banking and Finance, and Real Estate.

Which business areas has Seong-Min worked in recently?

Seong-Min has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Strategy and Planning, Investments, and M&A & Venture Capital.

What is Seong-Min's education?

Seong-Min attended education in Mathematics; Philosophy; Psychology; Social Sciences; History; History of Maths and Sciences; Anthropology.

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