From Zero to AI: Building Startups in Vibe Style in the GenAI Era

Christian Adler is Co-Founder and CEO of LoopID, a Munich- and Stockholm-based startup whose AI solutions give physical products a voice, enabling them to communicate with users through chat and natural language. Adler previously co-founded Twinu and spent more than a decade at the Boston Consulting Group, where he built BCG’s global digital transformation and AI offerings.

Fabien Rozzi is the Global Head of Ecosystem at Make.com, a visual AI and agentic automation platform owned by Celonis. Rozzi studied civil engineering and business administration at the Technical University of Munich, MIT, and HEC Paris. He is also an entrepreneur, angel investor, and startup advisor.

Eva Spannagl is a Director at OpenAI, leading the company’s startups business across Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. She started her career at McKinsey Digital, where she supported corporates in digital transformation and digital strategy, before building the fintech startup Moss through its Series B.

Thomas Zeller is Chief Digital Officer and Managing Director of UnternehmerTUM. To advance his mission of empowering the next generation of digital product makers he founded the innovation center’s Digital Product School. Previously, Zeller held product and technology leadership roles at Microsoft and the publishing group Holtzbrinck.