Summary
Amir Rahbaran is a founder and data strategist with 12 years of experience building web products and guiding organizations to make better, data-driven decisions. He founded VoidBox in 2009, evolving it from browser games and web development into a boutique practice focused on Data Science, AI, BI, and data storytelling that couples UX with measurable business outcomes. As Unit Manager Data Analytics at COCUS AG and through consultancy roles, he has led teams to translate complex data into actionable use cases and scalable analytics solutions. His background includes academic research and teaching at the University of Zurich and a PhD in Entrepreneurship, reflecting a strong blend of theory and practice. He also runs workshops and education programs to embed data literacy in organizations, emphasizing “business first” when applying analytics. Based in Düsseldorf, he brings entrepreneurial grit, multidisciplinary product experience, and a talent for turning messy data into compelling narratives that drive conversion and strategy.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies at Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg
Data Analyst Nanodegree, Data Science, Data Analyst Nanodegree, Data Science at Udacity
Masters (exchange Student), Business Management, Masters (exchange Student), Business Management at Ecole supérieure de Commerce de Reims
Master of Science (MSc), Business Administration and Management, General, Master of Science (MSc), Business Administration and Management, General at RWTH Aachen
English, German, Persian, French