Primary Job Title Head of Techfund Primary Organization 
Emerald Technology Ventures
Location Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland Regions Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Gender Female
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Simone Riedel Riley is a Corporate Finance Specialist and Controller of Emerald Technology Ventures. She is responsible for fund operations and coordinates the external service providers. She also supports the CFO in tax and legal & compliance issues. Besides this, Simone monitors portfolio companies from a financial perspective. Simone joined
Emerald in January 2010.
Prior to joining Emerald, she was a CFO for a Swiss textiles and real estate company and was acting as board member and project manager for a waste water plant manufacturer. Simone also worked as engagement manager for Helbling Corporate Finance, a Swiss based consulting firm, for several years.
Simone holds an MBA with a major in finance from the University of Zurich. She studied at Harvard University and Indiana University in the USA and is a CFA charterholder. Simone is fluent in German, English and French.
