Max Wentzel is a professional with a background in product and data management, currently working at Startup Insider since April 2024. Previous experience includes a role as a Working Student in Product Development at AskBrian, and as a Student Consultant at UNICONSULT Kiel, where Max led consulting projects focused on business and product development, sales, and marketing strategy. Max also served as a Student Research Assistant in Informatics at Kiel University of Applied Sciences, supporting machine learning lectures. Earlier experience includes an internship at Bluewater Ocean Racing GmbH, assisting in organizing an international transatlantic sailing race. Max holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Naval Architecture and Maritime Technology from Kiel University of Applied Sciences and completed additional studies at 42 Berlin and Universitat Politècnica de València.