Kontist Benjamin Essert

Benjamin Esser, Co-CEO at Kontist, on the German Tax Tech Market

Welcome to In Check with Fintech! In this week’s episode, we will be talking to Benjamin Esser who is Co-CEO at Kontist and former CEO and Founder of Urbanara, a leading DTC brand in the Home & Living space. Besides that, he worked in executive positions at Fanatics, Myfab, CVA and Bain & Company. At Kontist, Benjamin works closely with Founder and Co-CEO Christopher Plantener and is responsible for strategy, marketing, finance, and business development. We will discuss the tax tech market in Germany, how Kontist fits into that and what more is there to come especially when the German tax market is 8 times bigger than the banking market for SMEs. Enjoy listening!

November 10, 2021

30m 24s

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