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FOUNDERROLEBATCHINDUSTRYLOCATIONTEAMX_url
Jochen MadlerSitefireFounder/CEOWinter 2026B2BUnknown2https://x.com/jochenmadlerVincent JeltschSitefireFounder/CTOWinter 2026B2BUnknown2—
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Jochen Madler
Founder/CEO·Sitefire
PRIMARY INFO
RoleFounder/CEO
Team size2
BatchWinter 2026
LocationBY, Germany
Company statusActive
StageEarly
BIO
Co-founder & CEO, sitefire.ai. Valedictorian of Germany's no. 1 finance program. Deep RL & optimization at Stanford and PhD at Technical University Munich (TUM).
Ex-company, school and discipline below are derived from this bio. Nothing is inferred when the bio is missing.
BACKGROUND
CredentialsPhD
DisciplineResearcherKeyword match from the bio text, not a classifier.
TRACK RECORD
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