Frank Debatin is a seasoned technology leader and founder based in Hamburg, Germany, with a long track record of product-driven internet and mobile ventures. As CEO & Founder of North Data GmbH since 2016, he leads The European Companies Search Engine, combining data-centric product development with strategic growth. He has built and steered multiple ventures across Europe, including Reezom, a loyalty and recommendation SaaS, Radinho.fm, a social radio platform, and 1000MIKES, an early live-audio service. His leadership spans CTO and senior engineering roles at RIFAMO, MINICK (sold to Swisscom), Portal Software, and POET Software, reflecting a strong ability to scale teams and deliver enterprise-grade software. He combines entrepreneurial grit with hands-on engineering across the stack, from Java product platforms to consumer apps and data services. He holds an MSc in Mathematics from Freie Universität Berlin and an MBA from The Open University Business School, underscoring a blend of analytical rigor and strategic leadership.
12 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Business Administration (MBA) at The Open University Business School
Technischen Universität Darmstadt
Master of Science (MSc), Mathematics, Master of Science (MSc), Mathematics at Freie Universität Berlin
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