Clemens Viernickel
About Clemens Viernickel
Clemens Viernickel is a Staff Product Manager at Scale AI, with a background in economics and digitalization. He has held various roles in technology and management, including CEO of SiaSearch and experience at Google and Merantix.
Work at ScaleAI
Clemens Viernickel has been employed at Scale AI as a Staff Product Manager since 2021. His role involves overseeing product management initiatives within the organization, contributing to the development and implementation of strategies that enhance the company's offerings. His experience in the tech industry, combined with his academic background, supports his effectiveness in this position.
Education and Expertise
Clemens Viernickel holds a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from the Hertie School, where he studied Digitalisation and Big Data from 2019 to 2021. He also studied at Sciences Po, focusing on Economics in 2014. Prior to that, he earned two Bachelor of Arts degrees from the University of St. Gallen: one in International Relations and Affairs from 2012 to 2015 and another in Economics from 2015 to 2016.
Background
Clemens Viernickel has a diverse professional background in technology and management. He began his career as a Software Engineer at win.rar GmbH, where he worked part-time from 2008 to 2013. He later co-founded SiaSearch, serving as CEO until its acquisition by Scale AI in 2021. His experience also includes a role at Google in Strategy & Operations from 2015 to 2018 and as an Entrepreneur In Residence at Merantix from 2018 to 2019.
Professional Experience
Clemens Viernickel has accumulated significant experience in various roles across multiple companies. After his tenure at win.rar GmbH, he transitioned to Google, where he worked in Strategy & Operations for three years. Following this, he served as an Entrepreneur In Residence at Merantix before co-founding SiaSearch. His career at Scale AI as a Staff Product Manager marks his latest professional endeavor.