Dr. Ingo Mierswa (left) is one of the co-founders of Rapid-I and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He has several years of experience in project management, human resources management, consulting, and leadership including six years of coordinating and leading the multi-national RapidMiner developer team with about 30 developers and contributors world-wide.

Ralf Klinkenberg (right) is one of the co-founders of Rapid-I and Chief Business Development Officer (CBDO). He has several years of experience in project management, team leadership, and consulting including projects and consulting for large companies in the automotive industry, the telecommunications sector, and the financial sector as well as for diverse small and mid-sized companies in different branches.