Hello, we are Elena and Stefan, the founders of Knowlestry.
Our entrepreneurial mindset is characterised by a free spirit, optimism and a great deal of enthusiasm for every small step we take to be responsible for shaping our collective future. We work hard and want to be more than just a success story. We strive for personal and professional growth.
Work-life balance is at the heart of everything we do. Family comes first.
CEO, Business Development
The focus of my business activities for more than 10 years has been the development and introduction of new technology in industrial sector. Participation in outstanding research projects allows me to take a look behind the scenes of a gigantic think tank. With a background in business informatics and finance, I support the team from a market perspective.
CTO, AI Engineer
Within my Ph.D. in mathematics, I studied theoretical aspects of compression and reconstruction of high-dimensional data. Through my several years of work on Knowlestry, I gained experience in applied data analysis and the requirements of industrial customers. With this combined background, I am responsible for the technical development of the Knowlestry core technology.
AI Researcher
I am a passionate mathematician with a master's degree and a deep interest in advanced AI techniques. I love exploring how mathematical ideas can drive innovation in industrial machinery sector.
AI Researcher
As a mathematician and a well-rounded software engineer, I am passionate about taking on new challenges. My deep technical expertise, coupled with my interest in solid business insight, enables me to bridge the gap between complex technologies and real-world business needs.
Software Engineer
I am a junior full-stack software engineer who builds and scales robust web applications end to end. I take ownership of optimizing internal processes, proactively driving impactful improvements across the organization.
AI Researcher
I am a quantitative professional with a Ph.D. in Mathematics. In my role at Knowlestry I am pushing the boundaries of innovation by developing self-discovery mechanisms to understand the fundamental behavior of industrial processes.
Software Engineer (Expert Level)
With over 20 years in Java development, I have contributed to major Apache projects like Log4j. I am passionate about ethical software development, focusing on data security and transparency and long-term collaboration.
Advisory Board Member / Scientific Consultant
For more than 20 years I have translated academic insight into real-world impact. At Knowlestry, I can see the potential for disrupting the field of industrial business intelligence. I support the Knowlestry team strategically and as a scientific consultant to help make the vision a reality.
Advisory Board Member / Sales Strategies
With three decades in sales and leadership – including roles at companies like Salesforce and Adobe – I help the Knowlestry team turn strong ideas into scalable growth. As a business angel and startup advisor for the past 17 years, I support go-to-market strategy, structured sales processes, and focused marketing.
We turn our ideas into reality with joy, enthusiasm and ambition. Your heart beats for clean code. You value quality over speed and a dirty hack is not your thing. We look forward to getting to know you - your ideas, visions, beliefs and values.