Speed Kit
Mirko Köster currently works as the Head of Data Engineering at Baqend, starting in January 2022. Prior to this, they were a Team Lead Data Science at NEW WORK SE from March 2019 to December 2020.
Mirko Köster completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Hamburg from 2010 to 2015. Mirko then pursued a Master of Science in Computer Science from the same university, which they completed from 2015 to 2017.
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Speed Kit
Baqend develops Speed Kit, a SaaS plugin solution to accelerate e-commerce websites by more than 50% within 2 days. Baqend is a research spin-off from the University of Hamburg on the mission of building a web without loading times. The founders pioneered a novel approach to speed up the delivery of dynamic data. Speed Kit bundles years of thisresearch in a plugin for large-scale e-commerce and brand websites, that is easily implemented by just a line of JavaScript code.Today, some of the leading European e-commerce players like Decathlon, Galeria, and BMW already rely on Speed Kit to improve their conversion rates, user experience, and SEO ranking. Since the product’s speed uplift is cleanly proven by statistically sound A/B-tests, Baqend is one of the fastest-growing SaaS companies in Germany.