Born in Ireland, Kieran Murphy is a graduate of the University of Limerick where he attained a masters in European Politics & Governance. He has lived over 6 years in Berlin and has spent his time working as a tour guide including being a licensed tour guide at the Sachsenhausen concentration camp memorial,  amongst other jobs in the Berlin startup and activist scene. Along with a passion for history and politics, Kieran has been an avid gamer for most of his life with a particular love for grand strategy and roll playing fantasy games. He has currently returned to education and is pursuing a second masters in political science at the University of Potsdam.