Xaver Ebner
Interim CTO & Co-Entrepreneur
Experience
CTO and Co-Founder
ejust GmbH
Software start-up enabling companies to handle and share their sustainability data leveraging AI.
- Leading product and technology including Architecture, DevOps & AI components
- Understanding regulatory requirements
- Contract and corporate legal topics
Achievements:
- Built and launched MVP successfully within two months with pilot customers
- Shaping a robust and scalable edge microservice driven serverless architecture
- Enabled enterprise ready and GDPR compliant use of GPT-4 to optimize processes
Tech-Stack: TypeScript, Sveltekit, Deno, Node.js, Supabase, PostgreSQL, Langchainjs, Helicone, Vercel, AWS (RDS & S3), Azure (Container Apps, Files), GPT4, Git
CTO and Co-Founder
clare&me GmbH
Voice and text based cognitive behavioral therapy AI for mental health.
- Hiring and enabling a developer team from 1 developer to 5 developers
- Product ownership (technical and partly non-technical)
- Making the product scalable and robust and enabling delivery
- Legal and regulatory requirements
Achievements:
- Introduced and streamlined best-practices to development team to be able to grow the team without loss of individual performance
- Setting up robust and scalable infrastructure in GCP creating a state of the art CI/CD DevOps environment
- Improved GDPR compliance and kicked-off route to international regulatory compliance
Tech-Stack: Node.js, React Native, GPT-3, Resemble.ai, Twilio, WhatsApp for Business, GCP (Serverless Microservices, Dialogflow), Voiceflow, Redis, MongoDB
Interim CTO
naontek AG
Digital spin-off of Deutsche Apotheker- und Ärztebank building digital non-banking businesses for healthcare practitioners and providers.
- Overall technical responsibility including vision for own products and third-party systems
- Leading and empowering two development teams with different tech stacks
- Shaping and maintaining infrastructure and tech architecture including DevOps
- Regulatory compliance and main point of contact of the DPO
Achievements:
- Switched content platform with hundreds of articles from Wordpress to a headless CMS (Storyblok) for better integration and maintainability
- Introduced unified login for the two core products managing different account types and permissions based on AWS Cognito
- Composed complex freemium pricing model for health care practitioner marketplace
Tech-Stack: Go, Node.js, JavaScript, Vue.js, Nuxt.js, AWS (Terraform, Lambda, EC2, CloudWatch, SNS, RDS), Kubernetes, Docker, PostreSQL, Nginx, Metabase, Gitlab CI/CD, Stripe, Storyblok, Pipedrive, Zapier, API based
Managing Director
Cocomore AG
Mid-sized European digital agency focusing on big corporate clients like Nestlé, P&G or Samsung.
- P/L responsibility for the biggest business unit of the company (mid 7-digits)
- Key account manager for one vast corporate client and all its sub clients
- Transforming the company from a classic agency model to a modern e-commerce like model
Achievements:
- Acquired and launched new 7-digit ecosystem project in Switzerland
- Stabilized and grew struggling client account by strengthening internal team and regaining client's trust
- Built pandemic compatible medical communications channel for client to practitioner communication
Tech-Stack: Drupal, Acquia, Pitcher
Venture Development Partner
Naontek AG
Digital spin-off of Deutsche Apotheker- und Ärztebank building digital non-banking businesses for healthcare practitioners and providers.
- Technical Product Owner and filler interim CTO (10-FTE SCRUM team)
- Creating and shaping the strategy of univiva (mainly pricing and product)
- Quantitative and qualitative assessment of early stage business models for naontek
- System-Owner and Admin of: Google Analytics and Tag-Manager, Salesforce, Metabase and Zendesk
Achievements:
- Integrated near shoring capabilities in the dev team smoothly and seamlessly faded them out
- Taking over and providing stability to the technical and product team in need
- Laid the technical and strategic foundation to the monetization of the marketplace
Tech-Stack: Go, Python, JavaScript, Vue.js, AWS (Terraform, Lambda, EC2, CloudWatch, SNS, RDS), Docker, PostreSQL, Nginx, Metabase, Gitlab CI/CD, Stripe, API based Microservices
Digital Freelancer
Small business offering technological consulting for companies and start-ups. Freelance project work as IT consultant, architect, project manager and product owner.
- Project acquisition
- Client focused work mostly regarding technical feasibility, infrastructure and architecture
- Sourcing and management of other required labour (local or off-shore) and tools
Achievements:
- Created an automated survey evaluation tool for lead generation for a mental health start-up
- Built a cross platform (PWA, iOS, Android) energy saving app for consumers
- Engineered an infrastructure heavy SaaS for GDPR compliant font and script integration
- Brought light in the dark with a vendors due diligence for a new board of directors
Tech-Stack: Vue.js, Nuxt.js, Capacitor, Ionic, JavaScript, TypeScript, PHP, Python, NodeJS, Fastify, AWS, Azure, Heroku, Supabase, Typeform, Airbase, Git
CTO and Co-Founder
Appfor GmbH
The company started as software start-up digitalising short term personnel agencies and evolved pivotal to offering short term personnel for events itself using its own digital platform. 3.3m € revenues and about 25 FTE in 2018.
- Company building and strategy development with focus on the digital possibilities
- Building and leading an agile technical team (up to 5 FTE) developing digital personnel management applications (Waitersclub and Ober4You) and a marketplace for caterers and personnel agencies (staffio)
Achievements:
- Customer acquisition of a global player as key account responsible for 1m+ € in revenues
- Successful development, launch and operation of three online platforms (mobile and web) with over 2000 users (short term employees)
- Closing of a pre-seed funding with an angel investor
Tech-Stack: PHP (Laravel), JavaScript, Vue.js, Angular, AWS (EC2, RDS), Redis, Aurora, MariaDB, Nginx, Onesignal, Bitbucket, Azure, Stripe
Founder
Xaepho.net
Internet business focusing on Education Technology founded by myself at the age of 16. Creation of specialised online-based information technology, such as information display systems.
- Software development and maintenance of web applications and of web sites
- Sales to institutions and SMEs
- Procurement and set up of hardware components
Achievements:
- Acquiring and keeping a solid base of customers over years
- Receiving a permit to legally run a business as underage person
Tech-Stack: PHP (Laravel), JavaScript, jQuery, MySQL, Apache, Nginx, Bitbucket