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Simon Kapell


As a technology leader and strategist, I’m Co-founder and CTO of Hype1000 GmbH, which is transforming Corporate Audio with Hypecast, and owner of Chicama Ventures UG, which provides technology consulting and CTO mentoring.

At Hype1000, I lead the Software Development of Hypecast, setting new standards in the Corporate Audio industry. Chicama Ventures reflects my commitment to guiding Software Development teams and technical strategies towards scalable growth and operational efficiency.


Companies

Co-Founder & CTO of Hype1000 GmbH
With our SaaS product Hypecast, we simplify Corporate Audio.

Owner & Managing Director of Chicama Ventures UG
As a Tech Advisor I'm providing engineering leadership, software consulting, and CTO mentoring.

Communities

Member of alphalist
A community of CTOs building the future together.

Member of Makers & Shakers
A business community for the German digital economy.

Projects

Co-host of Club Hype Podcast
An entertaining and informative podcast that explores the latest audio technologies and software products.

Maker of logoraisr.com (term. April 2023)
An AI side project that offered an API to convert logo images to SVG.


Expertise

Development
Mobile (Flutter), Web (Angular), Server (.Net)
AI
LLMs (Ollama, PT-4), Machine Learning (TensorFlow)
DevOps & Cloud
CI/CD (GitHub, Docker), Hosting (aws, GCP), Observability (Datadog)
Leadership
Leading technical teams and projects, effective stakeholder management, mentoring technology teams and fostering a productive work environment.
Strategic Strengths
Developing and implementing technology strategies, managing innovation, driving business growth through technology solutions and process optimization.
Compliance & Security
Lead responsibility for implementing ISO 27001:2022, overseeing the planning, documentation, and execution phases, ensuring compliance across the organization, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement in information security practices.

Contact

E-Mail
simon@kapell.me
LinkedIn
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GitHub
simon-hypecast
Stack Overflow
3019308
Threads
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