Summary
Ulrike Fischer is a product portfolio manager and former researcher with 11 years of experience building user-centered tech products at the intersection of AI, sustainability, and industrial automation. She currently leads product efforts at elevait, applying AI to automate CO2 footprint calculations and sustainable building assessments, while co-founding Spellcast to explore experimental product development and user research. Her background spans robotics teaching solutions, energy data management, and marketing analytics, grounded in a PhD in Computer Science from TU Dresden. Ulrike blends agile and lean practices with a strong focus on continuous improvement of products, teams, and processes. She gravitates toward projects with measurable social or environmental impact, and brings both academic rigor and hands-on startup experience to drive pragmatic innovation. A detail that often surprises colleagues: she pairs advanced forecasting and data science expertise from her research years with practical product instincts forged in industry deployments.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science at Technische Universität Dresden
German, English, French