Summary
Jan Spörer is a finance-savvy data scientist and software engineer with eight years’ experience building data-driven investment products and automation for crypto and traditional finance. Currently leading database sourcing, sales, due diligence and passive-structure design at 21e6 Capital, he combines hands-on engineering (full-stack, Java/Kotlin/Angular/React, Python) with investor-facing sales and fundraising work. He has a track record of standardizing fund data, running >100 manager due-diligence calls, and helping set up a regulated AIF in Liechtenstein. His consulting background includes developing a blockchain-aware backtesting engine and discrete-event simulation tools, while earlier roles at Commerzbank’s DLT lab highlight expertise in self-sovereign identity and enterprise integration. Fluent at the intersection of tech, data science and finance, he also shares technical write-ups on his blog and brings uncommon experience translating complex quantitative systems into client-ready products.
7 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Studies and School Program, International Business Administration, Studies and School Program, International Business Administration at Claussen-Simon-Stiftung
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), International Business Administration, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), International Business Administration at WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management
Exchange semester in Washington, D.C. during the presidential year (fall 2016), Exchange semester in Washington, D.C. during the presidential year (fall 2016) at American University
Doctor of Philosophy - Ph.D., Computer Science and Natural Language Processing, not yet completed., Doctor of Philosophy - Ph.D., Computer Science and Natural Language Processing, not yet completed. at University of St.Gallen
Management Abroad Course, Intercultural Competencies, Management Abroad Course, Intercultural Competencies at Sun Yat-Sen University
9-week full-stack coding bootcamp in Berlin, web development, 9-week full-stack coding bootcamp in Berlin, web development at Le Wagon
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Applied Data Science, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Applied Data Science at Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
High-School Diploma/A Level (Allgemeine Hochschulreife), Business Administration, Mathematics, and Business Informatics, High-School Diploma/A Level (Allgemeine Hochschulreife), Business Administration, Mathematics, and Business Informatics at Wirtschaftsgymnasium Siegen
Spanish, German, English