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
- SwissCognitive | AI Ventures, Advisory & ResearchIndependent Board Member for AI, Innovation, Digital Strategy & Future Business Modelscurrent2019 — present
- SwissCognitive | AI Ventures, Advisory & ResearchKeynote Speakercurrent2016 — presentGlobal
- SwissCognitive | AI Ventures, Advisory & ResearchBoard Advisor to CEOs and Executive Teamscurrent2016 — present
- SwissCognitive | AI Ventures, Advisory & ResearchCo-Founder and Managing Partnercurrent2016 — presentZürich Area, Switzerland
- Creative Destruction LabAssociatecurrent2023 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
- MARCUARD HERITAGEMember Board of Directorscurrent2026 — present
- >>venture>> Startup CompetitionMember of the Jurycurrent2026 — present
- Swiss IT Leadership ForumChief Executive Officercurrent2009 — presentZurich
- CognitiveValley - The AI Movement.Co-Foundercurrent2019 — presentSwitzerland
- Stiftung SWONETMember of the Advisory Board - SWONET Digitalcurrent2020 — presentZurich, Switzerland
- SWISS UMEF University of Applied Sciences InstituteVisiting Faculty Member2023 — 2025Geneva, Switzerland
- GirlsCanCodeYouth Mentor2020 — 2024Zurich, Switzerland
- Founder InstituteBusiness Mentor2020 — 2023Schweiz
- HSLU Hochschule LuzernGuest Lecturer AI / Machine Learning Modul in CAS Chief Digital Officer2019 — 2023Luzern, Schweiz
- https://www.digital-liberal.chAdvisory Council Member2017 — 2023Switzerland
- SCHERLER AGMember of the Group Board of Directors2020 — 2023Luzern, Schweiz
- Kickstart InnovationStrategic Advisor2020 — 2022Zürich, Schweiz
- Core AG Design Works.Owner and member of the board2001 — 2022Zürich Area, Switzerland
- ALPHA FOUNDATIONFounding Board Member and Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees2020 — 2021Zug, Schweiz
- aiaibotMember Of The Board Of Advisors2019 — 2021Zürich, Schweiz
Education
- University of ZurichDipl.math, Mathematics, Statistics and IT1995 — 1999
Skills & more
Executive Advisory7Strategic Partnerships39Keynote Speaking3Start-ups99Leveraging Strategic Partnerships24Business Strategy55Venture Capital21Entrepreneurship99Mergers & Acquisitions31CRM40Management Consulting33Business Development27
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Product ManagementCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)IT StrategyProject ManagementMarketing StrategyCorporate CommunicationsMobile DevicesE-commerceLeadershipModeratingStrategyManagementLanguages 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
- Where does Dalith Steiger work?
- Dalith Steiger is Venture Partner at Blockchain Valley Ventures, Llc.
Same school
Also attended University of Zurich75
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Shared employers
Also worked at SwissCognitive | AI Ventures, Advisory & Research1
Also worked at Founder Institute110
Vinnie LauriaFounding Partner at Golden Gate VenturesJeffrey PaineFounding Partner at Golden Gate VenturesGiuseppe DonvitoPartner at P101 VenturesMimi YagoubHead of Operations and Communications at One Way VenturesDr. ChettipallyVenture Advisor at Think+ Ventures Management, LlcRyan MichelettiGeneral Partner at The Veteran Fund
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Also worked at Kickstart Innovation7
Myke NäfFounding Partner at Übermorgen VenturesJürg StukerPartner at Kickstart InnovationAnikó IvanicsNew Work & Learning Lead at Kickstart InnovationFritz SeidelIntrapreneurship Expert at Kickstart InnovationThomas DübendorferPresident at SICTICMarco SchneiderPrincipal at VitaminºC
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Also worked at UBS Investment Bank600
Paul KwanInvestment Team at General CatalystMartin MignotInvestor at Index VenturesBirgitteInvestor at InvestinorSauvanne Saint-LégerInvestor at DaphniElena PantaziPartner & Head of Platform at NorthzoneDaniel LiCEO of Plus and venture partner at Madrona
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