We’re a varied bunch united by one common factor: our mission to empower deskless workers.
Fabian Pelzl
Founder & CEO
Fun fact: Fabian spends his weekends paddle boarding down the River Isar—once he’s found his balance, of course.
Arturo Buitrago Mendez
Founder & COO
Fun fact: Arturo’s a fictional universe fanatic and lore lover—when he’s not in the kitchen, that is.
Ali Kareem Raja
Founder & CTO
Fun fact: Ali can still recite the Windows XP key code thanks to countless hours messing about as a computer-loving kid.
Miriam Messana
Marketing Manager
Fun fact: Miriam’s love for greens extends only to the kitchen—much to the dismay of the office plants, and Daiana who placed them.
David Andres Cepeda Guzman
Product Manager
Fun fact: David is a keen chef—always on the lookout for new recipes to share with friends (including us at KNOWRON).
Marina Momina
NLP Engineer
Fun fact: She learned to ride a bike just two months ago (it's never too late!)
Darja Schano
Founders Associate
Fun fact: Passionate about solo sporting adventures, Darja often embarks on thrilling trips. However, her unique talent lies in getting lost or injured almost every time!
Ahmed Kareem
Full Stack Engineer
Fun fact: Ahmed spent so much time watching Superheroes as a kid that he broke his arm trying to be one.
Halil Çakar
Frontend Developer
Fun fact: Halil loved his 10-year bachelor’s degree so much that he’s now thinking of pursuing a master’s—hopefully, this one won’t take as long.
Ayesha Siddiqui
Product Designer
Fun fact: Ayesha’s first UX project was a theme park for ants—built from small objects and with an intermission to let scared ants get off.
Haris Durrani
Software Engineer
Fun fact: Haris picked up a gold medal aged 17 in the (regional) Olympics—despite never playing rugby before.
Monika Schlegel
Customer Success Manager
Fun fact: Every day, on her way to work and back home, Monika plays music in her car, singing aloud at the top of her lungs—glad that no one else can hear her!
Aamir Khan
Senior Frontend Developer
Fun fact: Aamir has been tinkering with computers since he was 2 years old, when he used to play games on MS-DOS. He also enjoys baking in his spare time!