Location San Francisco, California, United States Regions San Francisco Bay Area, West Coast, Western US Gender Male
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Serial Entrepreneur and early stage VC based in Zurich, Switzerland, and Berlin, Germany.
CEO of Questli, Zurich, a mobile gamification platform for creating, playing and sharing of casual quizzes for fun, learning and brand marketing purposes. The quizzes are crowd-sourced.
Founding partner of Redalpine Venture Partners since 2007. Redalpine
invests in highly scalable and disruptive start-ups in Europe.
Business angel investor in 16 start-ups since 2000, e.g. XING (IPO 2006), GenevaLogic (trade-sale to Netop 2008) or Trigami (merged with e-Buzzing 2011).
Founder or co-founder of 10 start-ups since 1984, e.g. financial platform borsalino.ch (trade-sale to Ringier in 2000), Neurotune drug development, or Questli in 2011.
Lectures, trainings and public speaking for start-ups, e.g. for venturekick.ch at several Swiss universities, or at international start-up or venture conferences.
Jury memberships for seed money contests and entrepreneur awards for venturekick.ch, Swiss-Russian Suvorov Prize, Swiss Venture Club, Heuberger, and European Tech Tour Switzerland.
