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Dalith Steiger

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Venture Partner at Blockchain Valley Ventures, Llc · Member of the Jury at Venture · Associate at Creative Destruction Lab (CDL)

Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

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About

Dalith Steiger is co-founder and managing partner of SwissCognitive, an independent AI network founded in 2016, and serves as an independent board member focused on AI, digital strategy, and innovation. Since 2014, he has advised boards and executive teams on AI leadership, governance, and organizational transformation, drawing on experience observing how organizations across sectors navigate AI adoption. He also invests in AI ventures, contributes to the AI-Stream at Creative Destruction Lab Paris, and delivers keynote presentations to executive audiences.

Experience

  1. SwissCognitive | AI Ventures, Advisory & ResearchIndependent Board Member for AI, Innovation, Digital Strategy & Future Business Modelscurrent2019 — present
  2. SwissCognitive | AI Ventures, Advisory & ResearchKeynote Speakercurrent2016 — presentGlobal
  3. SwissCognitive | AI Ventures, Advisory & ResearchBoard Advisor to CEOs and Executive Teamscurrent2016 — present
  4. SwissCognitive | AI Ventures, Advisory & ResearchCo-Founder and Managing Partnercurrent2016 — presentZürich Area, Switzerland
  5. Creative Destruction LabAssociatecurrent2023 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
  6. MARCUARD HERITAGEMember Board of Directorscurrent2026 — present
  7. >>venture>> Startup CompetitionMember of the Jurycurrent2026 — present
  8. Swiss IT Leadership ForumChief Executive Officercurrent2009 — presentZurich
  9. CognitiveValley - The AI Movement.Co-Foundercurrent2019 — presentSwitzerland
  10. Stiftung SWONETMember of the Advisory Board - SWONET Digitalcurrent2020 — presentZurich, Switzerland
  11. SWISS UMEF University of Applied Sciences InstituteVisiting Faculty Member2023 — 2025Geneva, Switzerland
  12. GirlsCanCodeYouth Mentor2020 — 2024Zurich, Switzerland
  13. Founder InstituteBusiness Mentor2020 — 2023Schweiz
  14. HSLU Hochschule LuzernGuest Lecturer AI / Machine Learning Modul in CAS Chief Digital Officer2019 — 2023Luzern, Schweiz
  15. https://www.digital-liberal.chAdvisory Council Member2017 — 2023Switzerland
  16. SCHERLER AGMember of the Group Board of Directors2020 — 2023Luzern, Schweiz
  17. Kickstart InnovationStrategic Advisor2020 — 2022Zürich, Schweiz
  18. Core AG Design Works.Owner and member of the board2001 — 2022Zürich Area, Switzerland
  19. ALPHA FOUNDATIONFounding Board Member and Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees2020 — 2021Zug, Schweiz
  20. aiaibotMember Of The Board Of Advisors2019 — 2021Zürich, Schweiz
  21. Avaloq Evolution AGKey Account Manager2004 — 2007
  22. UBS Investment BankProject Manager IT Side1999 — 2004

Skills & more

Executive Advisory7Strategic Partnerships39Keynote Speaking3Start-ups99Leveraging Strategic Partnerships24Business Strategy55Venture Capital21Entrepreneurship99Mergers & Acquisitions31CRM40Management Consulting33Business Development27
+12 moreProduct ManagementCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)IT StrategyProject ManagementMarketing StrategyCorporate CommunicationsMobile DevicesE-commerceLeadershipModeratingStrategyManagement

Languages Deutsch · Englisch · Französisch · Hebräisch · Italienisch

From Dalith's professional profile.

Colleagues at Blockchain Valley Ventures, Llc

Andy Fitze
Venture Partner at Blockchain Valley Ventures, Llc
Axel Schultze
Board Advisor at Blockchain Valley Ventures, Llc
Francesco Pongetti
Venture Partner at Blockchain Valley Ventures, Llc
Heinrich Zetlmayer
Founder & General Partner at Blockchain Valley Ventures, Llc
Nicole Bachmann
Associate Partner at Blockchain Valley Ventures, Llc
Oliver Speier
Associate Partner at Blockchain Valley Ventures, Llc
Oliver T. Bussmann
Board Advisor at Blockchain Valley Ventures, Llc
Paolo Guida
Partner at Blockchain Valley Ventures, Llc

Frequently asked questions

Who is Dalith Steiger?
Dalith Steiger is co-founder and managing partner of SwissCognitive, an independent AI network founded in 2016, and serves as an independent board member focused on AI, digital strategy, and innovation. Since 2014, he has advised boards and executive teams on AI leadership, governance, and organizational transformation, drawing on experience observing how organizations across sectors navigate AI adoption. He also invests in AI ventures, contributes to the AI-Stream at Creative Destruction Lab Paris, and delivers keynote presentations to executive audiences.
Where does Dalith Steiger work?
Dalith Steiger is Venture Partner at Blockchain Valley Ventures, Llc.
Where did Dalith Steiger go to school?
Dalith Steiger studied at University of Zurich (Dipl.math, Mathematics, Statistics and IT).

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