About
Christian Jaag is an economist and board member who serves as Chairman of Bcomp Ltd, a Swiss cleantech company. He founded Swiss Economics, where he advises on competition, regulation, and distributed ledger technology economics, and chairs the Somaha Foundation. Jaag holds a Ph.D. in Economics and Finance from HSG and has published research on public economics, regulatory economics, and cryptoeconomics.
Experience
- Bcomp LtdChairman Of The Board Of Directorscurrent2022 — presentFreiburg, Schweiz
- Bcomp LtdMember Board Of Directors2021 — 2022Freiburg, Schweiz
- Balim InvestmentsMember Board of Directorscurrent2024 — presentZurich, Switzerland
- MPower Ventures AGMember Board of Directorscurrent2024 — presentZürich, Schweiz
- CV VCMember Board Of Directorscurrent2021 — presentZug, Schweiz
- Swiss EconomicsFounder and Counsel, Member Board of Directorscurrent2019 — presentZürich Area, Switzerland
- Swiss EconomicsManaging Partner, Chairman of the Board of Directors2008 — 2018Zürich und Umgebung, Schweiz
- fam studioMember Board Of Directorscurrent2021 — presentLondon, England, United Kingdom
- Liechtensteinische Post AGVice Chairman Of The Board Of Directors2016 — 2023Liechtenstein
- EPFL (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne)Lecturer2014 — 2020Lausanne und Umgebung, Schweiz
- Universität Zürich | University of ZurichLecturer2012 — 2020Zürich und Umgebung, Schweiz
- Center for CryptoeconomicsFounder and Director2016 — 2018Zürich Area, Switzerland
- University of St GallenLecturer2001 — 2017Sankt Gallen und Umgebung, Schweiz
- University of St GallenResearch Associate2002 — 2008St. Gallen
- Swiss PostHead of Regulatory Economics2008 — 2009
- Swiss PostHead of Regulation, PostMail2006 — 2008Bern und Umgebung, Schweiz
- toxic.fmRadio Talk-Show Host2002 — 2004St. Gallen
Education
- INSEADBoard Initiative (IN-BOARD), Corporate Governance2023 — 2024
- INSEADInternational Directors Programme, Normative Management2019 — 2020
- Rutgers University–NewarkVisiting Scholar, Regulatory Economics2008
- University of St.GallenPhD, Economics and Finance2001 — 2006
- Studienzentrum GerzenseeSwiss Program for Beginning Doctoral Students in Economics2002 — 2003
- University of St.Gallenlic.oec.HSG, Volkswirtschaftslehre1997 — 2001
- ESCPVisiting Student, Finance1999 — 2000
- Lewis & Clark CollegeVisiting Student, English1996
Skills & more
EconomicsFinanceStrategyBoard GovernancePhilanthropyCompetition Economics9Economic Regulation9Regulatory Affairs10Public Sector Consulting9Business AdministrationAcademic ResearchEconomic Policy30
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Economic ResearchPublic PolicyVirtual CurrencyPolicy AnalysisStrategisches ManagementWirtschaftsforschungStatisticsEconometricsEnglishBlockchain TechnologyStrategic PlanningManagementLanguages Deutsch · Englisch · Französisch · Italienisch
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Also attended Lewis & Clark College10
Arjan SchütteFounder & Managing Partner at Core Venture CapitalRebecca EngelHead of Platform at LegalTechMark DormanManaging Director at Endeavour CapitalDebbie ShannonExecutive Assistant at Endeavour CapitalShelby PiersonFormer U.S. Intelligence Community (CIA, ODNI, NGA) at NEW VISTA CAPITALSam ThompsonFounding Partner at Progress Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Bcomp Ltd2
Also worked at MPower Ventures AG1
Also worked at CV VC19
David LongCo-CIO & General Partner at CV LabsLukas EtterCo-CIO & General Partner at CV LabsOlaf HannemannCo-Founder, Growth at CV LabsBenedek OrbanHead of Ecosystem, CV VC & CV Labs at CV LabsJanis AguilarHead of Acceleration Investments at CV LabsNicolas KiepInvestment Associate at CV Labs
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Also worked at University of St Gallen10
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Benedek Orban
Head of Ecosystem at CV VC
Benjamin Jones
Senior Ecosystem Manager - Events & Partnerships at CV VC
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