ABOUT

Based in Munich, operating around the world. Solutions for fintech, payment, banking, new technologies, business advisory, mentoring, start-ups, e-commerce, investments and homeschooling.

experience

Over 20 years in payment/ fintech/ e-commerce & loyalty make Kilian an expert when it comes to serious product, strategy and business development issues. After being Director Solutions for the Swiss Post he joined RatePay (Otto Group) as CPO and was global CPO of PAYMILL (Rocket Internet) until 2014. After being Global EVP Productmanagement @Wirecard Kilian is now responsible for the business unit merchant solutions at Deutsche Bank.
Kilian works as an advisor for banks (Acquirer, Issuer, Retail), PSP’s, risk providers & merchants. As an early stage business angel (i.a. Cyberdirekt, Fincompare, Lodgify, Loyaltyprime, Penseo, BauFi24, Peach Payments, Sparkdata, Satoshipay, Stocard, Vantik) he helps companies to get established in the market and grow. He also acts as a mentor & advisor for larger accelerators and business networks (Endeavor, xpreneurs, startupteens, world food programme) and supports VC as LP in their investments (creandum, Possible Ventures, CUSP, Embedded Finance)

bling bling.

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VITA

since 09/20
MD - Head of Merchant Solutions
Deutsche Bank

since 05/21
Chairman of the Board
VÖB ZVD

since 01/22
Board
Eurokarten Systeme (EKS)

since 09/18 - 08/20
EVP Product
Wirecard

since 10/19 - 9/21 
Board Member
Bitkom AK Zahlungsverkehr

since 06/16: 
Founding Partner
Payment and Banking

since 07/17: 
Network Partner
Creandum

since 02/17 - 10/21
Member of the Board
Stocard

since 12/14: 
Senior Advisor
Satoshipay

11/16 - 10/18 
SVP International
Iyzico

11/12 - 10/14: 
MD, Global CPO
Paymill GmbH

04/11 - 12/12: 
Chief Product Officer
RatePAY(Otto Group)

05/09 - 04/11: 
Director Solutions, Board Member
Swiss Post Solutions

02/02 - 08/09: 
Partner / Director BPO
Client Vela GmbH

03/00 - 02/02: Head of Partnerintegration and Support Europe
webmiles AG (Arvato)

educational Background

innovation acceleration

Mentoring for United Nations WFP since 2015.

INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO

Payment and what?

paymentandbanking.com is Germanys most important fintech blog & podcast with over 1.000.000 clicks per year and about 40.000 Podcast Listeners per month.

Kilian and Payment & Banking

Kilian joined the crew right in the begining. Fintech wasn’t called fintech yet, the first bitcoins were mined and new ways of payment popped up all over the place.
The Payment and Banking world was about to change.

the PAYment & Banking Podcast

Live Recording of the panel discussion @ Payment exchange 2019

PAYMENT-EVENTs that are definitely hot shit.

#PEX, #BEX, #TRX, #CRX Payment Exchange, Banking Exchange, Transactions.io, CryptX.
Three events that form the base for a brand new and innovative payment and banking-scene.
Top-notch speakers, insiders and professionals share their know-how and discuss hot topics in terms of fintech, payment, banking. It’s all about networking, it's sharp, it's exclusive and it's Invitation only.
Kilian is one of the initiators and the actual host.