Ingo Potsch was born in West Germany in the early 1970s.
He grew up and went to school there.
He studied economics, business with specialization in finance and banking, and sinology in Germany at different universities.
He studied French in France and Chinese in China at universities there.
After graduation from business school, Ingo Potsch worked in a range of different companies and businesses, including investment banking, private equity, hedge funds, insurance, outsourcing, and academics.
He taught at several universities in India and China and at a language school.
His writings include mainly fantasy and Science Fiction.