Christian Thurau
Director Of AI And Data Science
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolChristian Thurau is a seasoned technology leader and AI/ML entrepreneur based in Berlin, with more than 20 years applying machine learning to real-world problems. As Director of AI and Data Science at N26 since 2021, he shapes scalable AI strategy and data-driven decision making in a fast-growing fintech. He has led large tech teams for over a decade and founded multiple startups, including GameAnalytics (acquired by Mobvista) and Twenty Billion Neurons (acquired by Qualcomm). His career also includes research roles at Fraunhofer IAIS and academic work, culminating in a PhD in machine learning. Based in Berlin, he combines hands-on engineering, strategic leadership, and a history of turning ambitious AI concepts into scalable products.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Dr.-Ing. Machine Learning, Dr.-Ing. Machine Learning at Bielefeld UniversityDipl.-Inf. (Msc), Informatik, Dipl.-Inf. (Msc), Informatik at Universität Bielefeld
German, English
Github Skills (4)
factorization6
matrix4
matrix-factorization3
python3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
TwentyBN/20bn-provision-ec2
Nov 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 1 day
cthurau/pymf
Jun 2014 - Jun 2014
Python Matrix Factorization Module
Contributions:2 commits in 1 day
pythonmatrixmatrix-factorizationfactorization
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