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Max Bachem

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Co-founder at Xaver

Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

FoundedXaver

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Max Bachem is the Founder and CEO of Xaver, a B2B platform providing AI-based advisory and sales tools and white-label pension products for banks, insurers, and distributors, designed to comply with BaFin, EU AI Act, IDD, and DORA standards. He previously served as CEO of Luko Insurance, now part of Allianz, and Coya, and held the role of Head of Strategy, Investments and Strategic Partnerships at AXA, with earlier work in strategy consulting, investment banking, and the United Nations Department of Management. He is an alumnus of the University of St. Gallen (SIM-HSG) and MIT.

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Ole BreulmannCo-founder

Experience

  1. XaverFounder / CEOcurrent2023 — presentKöln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
  2. PerplexityBusiness Fellowcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco, Kalifornien, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika
  3. Luko by Allianz DirectMember of The Supervisory Boardcurrent2023 — present
  4. Luko by Allianz DirectCEO2022Berlin, Germany
  5. Luko by Allianz DirectCEO Coya AG (acquired by Luko)2021 — 2022Berlin, Germany
  6. AXAHead of Corporate Development / Strategy, Investments, Strategic Partnerships2019 — 2021
  7. Coya AGVP Strategy and Special Operations2017 — 2019Berlin Area, Germany
  8. Oliver WymanEngagement Manager (Financial Services)2011 — 2017Zürich Area, Switzerland
  9. Oliver WymanEngagement Manager (Financial Services)2016Hong Kong
  10. United NationsDepartment of Management2010Großraum New York City und Umgebung
  11. AccentureManagement Consulting2010
  12. EYMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)2008
  13. BMW GroupCEO Support2007
  14. Wirtschaftsförderungsgesellschaft am Mittelrhein mbHIntern2006

Skills & more

Künstliche Intelligenz (KI)6Künstliche neuronale NetzwerkeInternational ExpansionBanking4Investmentbank3Regulatorische Analyse3Digitale StrategieGeschäftsprozessoptimierungVertriebPrivate KrankenversicherungenCorporate Venture CapitalInnovationsmanagement
+12 moreInvestmentmanagementStrategische PartnerschaftenPartnermanagementRestrukturierungSachversicherungenBoard of DirectorsFinanzwesenRisikokapitalKI für UnternehmenVerantwortungsvolle KIGenerative KIVersicherungstechnologie
  • Certified Ethical Hacker — Cisco Networking Academy
  • Artificial Intelligence — MIT Sloan School of Management

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Who is Max Bachem?
Max Bachem is the Founder and CEO of Xaver, a B2B platform providing AI-based advisory and sales tools and white-label pension products for banks, insurers, and distributors, designed to comply with BaFin, EU AI Act, IDD, and DORA standards. He previously served as CEO of Luko Insurance, now part of Allianz, and Coya, and held the role of Head of Strategy, Investments and Strategic Partnerships at AXA, with earlier work in strategy consulting, investment banking, and the United Nations Department of Management. He is an alumnus of the University of St. Gallen (SIM-HSG) and MIT.
Where does Max Bachem work?
Max Bachem is Co-founder of Xaver.
What companies did Max Bachem found?
Max Bachem founded Xaver.
Where did Max Bachem go to school?
Max Bachem studied at University of St.Gallen (M.A. in Strategy and International Management (SIM-HSG), Strategy and International Management); MIT Sloan School of Management (Artificial Intelligence (MIT Sloan Executive Program)); EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht (B.Sc. General Management / Business Law).

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