Andrej Safundzic

Andrej Safundzic, from Bad Reichenhall, Germany, is pursuing a master’s degree in computer science at Stanford School of Engineering. He graduated from Technical University of Munich with bachelor’s degrees in computer science and business. Andrej aspires to use technology for the public good, believing that the future is not about giving fish or teaching how to fish, but about inventing an affordable, automatic fishing pole. He founded Tech4Germany, Germany's technology task force under Federal Chief of Staff Helge Braun, and established two startups in East Africa. Andrej received the 40 Under 40 award by Capital as the youngest person on the list, and in 2019 was named #1 Entrepreneur to Watch in the Policy & Social category by Business Punk.