Olivier Welscher
About Olivier Welscher
Olivier Welscher is a Venture Architect Intern at Banxware and an Advisor at Accelerate ME, with a background in innovation and technology, particularly in startups and politics. He has held various roles in organizations across Europe, including Plug and Play Tech Center and NACUE, and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics from The University of Manchester.
Work at Banxware
Olivier Welscher serves as a Venture Architect Intern at Banxware, a position he has held since 2022. Based in Berlin, Germany, he contributes to the development of innovative solutions aimed at enhancing business lending capabilities. His role involves engaging with digital platforms to empower their lending processes across Europe.
Current Role at Accelerate ME
In addition to his internship at Banxware, Olivier Welscher has been an Advisor at Accelerate ME since 2019. Located in the Manchester Area, United Kingdom, he has been involved for five years, focusing on supporting startups and fostering innovation within the region.
Previous Experience in Tech and Operations
Olivier Welscher worked at Plug and Play Tech Center as Program & Operations from 2021 to 2022 for six months in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. His role involved managing various operational aspects of the program, contributing to the center's mission of supporting startups and fostering innovation.
Educational Background
Olivier Welscher studied Politics, Philosophy, and Economics at The University of Manchester, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from 2018 to 2021. Prior to this, he completed his General Certificate of Secondary Education (Advanced Level) in Economics and Mathematics at Lycée Michel Rodange from 2011 to 2018.
Interests in Innovation and Technology
Olivier Welscher has a keen interest in innovation and technology, particularly as they relate to startups and political contexts. He actively engages in initiatives that empower digital platforms, aiming to enhance their business lending capabilities across Europe.