Simon Eichbichler

Founded JFD – Jewelry, Function & Design as a technology-driven jewelry manufacturing and precious-metal casting venture, combining in-house Argentium silver casting, CAD-based product development, small-series production, and B2B services for goldsmiths, jewelers, and emerging jewelry brands.

Leading the scaling of JFD’s operations across in-house casting, custom and small-series jewelry manufacturing, Argentium Shop Europe, pricing, logistics, finance, and AI-supported operating systems, building agentic workflows to automate internal processes and turn a craft-heavy production business into a scalable technology-enabled company.

Building Argentium Shop Europe as a specialized e-commerce platform for Argentium silver across the European market, supplying jewelers, goldsmiths, and makers with high-quality Argentium semi-finished products, casting grain, and related materials. Responsible for product setup, pricing logic, supplier coordination, Shopify operations, fulfillment, and the development of a scalable precious-metal distribution channel.

Worked at the intersection of product engineering, AI automation, and go-to-market execution for DoNexus, an AI-powered real estate software startup. Built Gemini-based image analysis for incoming email attachments, automated demo-data duplication in Supabase, 100+ Playwright end-to-end tests, and reporting/onboarding workflows across HubSpot, PostHog, Google Analytics, Slack, and Smartlead. Helped turn early product traction into a more scalable, reliable operating system across product, sales, and customer success.

Interdisciplinary program at the intersection of management, economics, and computer science, combining strategic decision-making with the technical foundations of software, data, AI, and digital systems. The curriculum develops the ability to understand, build, and scale technology-driven business models, bridging analytical management thinking with computational problem-solving and digital innovation.