Jun – Sep 2026
Optiver
Quantitative Trading Intern Amsterdam, Netherlands
ZURICH, SWITZERLAND
Fynn Starke.
Quantitative finance,
mathematics, and computer science.
I am pursuing an M.Sc. in Quantitative Finance at ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich. I hold bachelor’s degrees in Mathematics and Computer Science from TU Darmstadt.
Selected projects
All repositories ↗Gaussian processes for super-resolution ↗
Single-image super-resolution with Gaussian process regression using RBF, Matérn, and exponential kernels.
Intelliplane ↗
An RNN-based flight simulator and autopilot trained to stabilize pitch and bank.
MOTIS ridesharing ↗
An open-source ridesharing app for the MOTIS transport system.
Experience
Feb – Apr 2025
d-fine
Consulting Intern Frankfurt, Germany
Data management system rollout across 23 departments and migration of 100M+ historical FX rates.
Sep – Nov 2024
Allianz
Pricing & Actuarial Intern Munich, Germany
Pricing analysis based on 100k+ competitor quotes and 5M+ customer decisions.
Jul 2020 – Aug 2024
IoT Venture
Backend Development Working Student Darmstadt, Germany
Backend APIs and real-time data pipelines for products used by 2M+ customers daily.
Jun – Aug 2023
KAIST
Research Intern Daejeon, South Korea
Education
Since Sep 2025
ETH Zurich & 
University of Zurich
M.Sc. Quantitative Finance
Completed Dec 2024
TU Darmstadt
B.Sc. Mathematics & B.Sc. Computer Science
B.Sc. Computer Science with distinction · Bachelor’s thesis: Convergence Analysis of the ADAM Optimizer (grade: 1.0)
Leadership & interests
I co-founded the student startup incubator LAUNCH Rhein-Main ↗ and led Product Development from 2024 to 2025. My interests include futsal, padel, chess (FIDE 1630), hiking, and reading.