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About
Jonas Surmann is the CEO of hivy.live, a company focused on prediction markets for monetizing reputation, and hosts the Global Prediction Markets Summit. The company participated in the Techstars 2025 program.
CEO at TRUSTBYTES
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Experience
- Global Prediction Markets SummitHostcurrent2026 — present
- hivy.liveCEO & Foundercurrent2026 — presentKalifornien, Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika
- TRUSTBYTESCo-Foundercurrent2024 — presentMetropolregion San Francisco Bay Area
- LOCKFounder2022 — 2023
- Zigurat Innovation & Technology Business SchoolAmbassador2021 — 2022
- DFXFounding Member & COO2021 — 2022Zug, Switzerland
- Boston Consulting Group (BCG)Operations - Manufacturing & Industry 4.02018 — 2020Düsseldorf Area, Germany
- Western DigitalEngineering2017 — 2018BangPa-In, Thailand
- ABBEngineering2016Schaffhausen, Switzerland
- Winkelmann GroupMaintenance2011 — 2014Ahlen, Germany
Skills & more
Design ThinkingArtificial Intelligence (AI)16DeFi15Agile Methodologies5Agile Project Management4SCRUM3Web Development1Web Design1Unternehmensführung4Unternehmensstrategie4Projektmanagement75S3
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TPMWertstromanalyseSchweißenLötenCNC-ProgrammierungLean ToolsPoka YokeSimulationssoftware ArenaSMEDMicrosoft OfficeEnglischMicrosoft VisioLanguages English · German
- Blockchain and Cryptocurrency: What You Need to Know — Stanford University
- Advance Your Skills in the Blockchain — LinkedIn
- Beyond Brockhaus Thinking: With Design Thinking to a Network Culture — Hasso Plattner Institute
- Stay Competitive Using Design Thinking — LinkedIn
- The hidden value – Lean in manufacturing and services — Coursera
- SAP Certified Application Associate - Business Process Integration with SAP ERP 6.0 EhP7 — SAP
- Entrepreneurship 1: Developing the Opportunity — The Wharton School
- Organizational Design and Management — HEC Paris
- Entrepreneurship Strategy: From Ideation to Exit — HEC Paris
- Digital Transformation — University of Virginia Darden School of Business
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jonas Surmann?
- Jonas Surmann is the CEO of hivy.live, a company focused on prediction markets for monetizing reputation, and hosts the Global Prediction Markets Summit. The company participated in the Techstars 2025 program.
- Where does Jonas Surmann work?
- Jonas Surmann is CEO at TRUSTBYTES.
- Where did Jonas Surmann go to school?
- Jonas Surmann studied at Universitat de Barcelona (Global Master's in Blockchain Technologies); ZIGURAT Institute of Technology (Global Master's in Blockchain Technologies); Hochschule Esslingen - University of Applied Sciences (Mechanical Engineering).
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Also attended Kettering University39
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Shared employers
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Also worked at Western Digital30
Johnny HooperAssociate at March Capital PartnersAymerik RenardGeneral Partner at HCVCMasood PirzadaCEO at Presidio VenturesJohn TemteManaging Director, Founder at WYO VCRuban KanapathippillaiInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsSam IrvaniChief Investment Officer & Partner at Waveland Venture Partners
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Also worked at ABB113
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