Stefan is Partner at Speedinvest, an early-stage venture fund based in Vienna. He has been active in the international payments and banking technology space in the US and Europe since 1995 as advisor, executive and investor. He is member on the boards of Wirecard AG, Wirecard Bank, Iyzico and Holvi as well as on the advisory board of Number26. Previously, Stefan has been President of First Data’s Central and Sounthern European business, Partner at Roland Berger and Principal at A.T. Kearney in New York and Vienna. Over the last few years Stefan has ventured into areas such as online factoring, online payments, mobile banking, SME banking and corporate bonds. Stefan has a Masters Degree from Columbia University and from Vienna School of Economics and Business Administration.