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Marc-Alexander Christ
Co-Founder
SumUp
Marc-Alexander Christ is co-founder of the global financial technology company SumUp. He has established SumUp as one of the leading mobile payment companies worldwide, with a presence in 37 markets including Europe, Brazil and the U.S. During his time at SumUp, Marc-Alexander led a number of successful funding rounds equating to more than a billion euro in venture and debt equity. He also spearheaded various acquisitions in order to significantly grow SumUp’s product suite and global footprint. Marc-Alexander possesses extensive experience in the startup world; he previously founded an eCommerce platform and led the Groupon sales team. Beginning his career in investment banking at European Investors in New York, Marc-Alexander moved on to become Vice President at JP Morgan in London and Frankfurt. Marc-Alexander holds an MA in International Business as well as a Doctorandus de Bedrijfswetenschappen from the University of Maastricht.