About
Helped build CV VC from the start; an expert in blockchain, entrepreneurship, and VC investing with 10+ years in finance, VC/PE, and business development at firms such as Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, and LGT. Holds degrees from the University of St. Gallen.
Experience
- CV VCCo-CIO & General Partner @ CV VC – Early-Stage Tech VC Investingcurrent2026 — presentZug, Schweiz
- CV VCPartner & Deputy CIO – VC Investing for Web3 / Crypto / Blockchaincurrent2024 — presentZug, Switzerland
- CV VCPartner & Head of Investments – VC Investing for Web3 / Crypto / Blockchaincurrent2021 — presentZug, Switzerland
- CV VCPrincipal & Co-Head of Investments – VC Investing for Web3 / Crypto / Blockchain2018 — 2021Zug, Switzerland
- CV VCAssociate – VC Investing for Web3 / Crypto / Blockchain2018Zug, Switzerland
- University of St.Gallen (HSG) – Executive SchoolLecturer & Expert for Blockchain Technology / Web3 / Crypto @ HSG Executive Schoolcurrent2025 — present
- Lukas EtterAngel investorcurrent2017 — present
- Transalpine VenturesFounding Partner | Angel Investor2021 — 2026DACH
- Tenity (formerly F10)Mentor – Tenity (fka F10) FinTech Incubator & Accelerator2019 — 2025Zürich Area, Switzerland
- Credit SuisseM&A / Corporate Finance2016 — 2018Zurich, Switzerland
- Credit SuisseIBCM Technology (TMT) team2017London, United Kingdom
- LGT Capital PartnersPrivate Equity & Venture Capital Investment Team2014 — 2015Pfäffikon SZ, Switzerland
- Horváth & Partners Management ConsultantsManagement Consulting2013 — 2014Zürich, Switzerland
- Deutsche Bank (Schweiz) AGGlobal Investment Solutions/Portfolio Management – Real Estate (Funds & Equities)2011 — 2012Zürich, Switzerland
Education
- University of St.GallenM.A. HSG, Master in Accounting and Finance
- University of St.GallenB.A. HSG, Business Administration/Management and Entrepreneurship
- University of St.GallenAdditional Qualification/ Degree in Entrepreneurship (1 year)
- UC Santa BarbaraEconomics, Corporate Finance
- Stiftsschule Einsiedeln (Gymnasium)Matura (University Entrance Admission)
Skills & more
Strategy6Management1Communication1Public SpeakingAnalytical SkillsBlockchain Technology8Blockchain1Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointVenture Capital9Private Equity10Entrepreneurship2
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FinanceProject ManagementAccountingM&APresentationsCorporate FinanceFintechTechBusiness DevelopmentVenture DevelopmentStartup DevelopmentVenture FinancingLanguages English · French · German · Italian · Latin
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Also attended University of St.Gallen189
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Also attended UC Santa Barbara170
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Shared employers
Also worked at CV VC19
David LongCo-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 LabsJulien PassagneHead of Web3, CV Pad at CV Labs
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Also worked at Tenity (formerly F10)9
Josep Guitart PardellansAnalyst at Sabadell Venture CapitalTariq KhanPartner at Outrun VenturesJames SandersInvestments Manager at QAI VenturesLisa SchroederManaging Director at QAI VenturesJun Ho BaeInvestor at Altara VenturesJoëlle StockerEvents and Startup Ecosystem Coordinator at SICTIC
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Also worked at Credit Suisse492
Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesRyan IsonoDeal Partner at Felicis VenturesAryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersNic LowdenInvestor at Moonfire VenturesLeone PattofattoOperating Advisor at P101 Ventures
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Also worked at LGT Capital Partners8
Carlos PenicheInvestor at SUPPLY CHANGE CAPITALAntoine GuérillonInvestment Director at Andera PartnersLaetitia GreversInvestor at Brighteye VenturesAlec ZhangInvestor at JP Morgan ChaseKevin K.Associate at LGT Capital PartnersNate LeungPartner at Sapphire Ventures
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Colleagues at CV VC
Ahmed Bin Sulayem
Advisor (Middle East) at CV VC
Alex Humboldt
Junior Events Manager, CV Labs at CV Labs
Alex von Frankenberg
Advisor (CV VC) at CV Labs
Alex Wassmer
Vice-Chairman at CV VC
Antonio Beja
Advisor (Global) at CV VC
Bastian Wetzel
Associate at CV VC
Benedek Orban
Head of Ecosystem at CV VC
Benjamin Jones
Senior Ecosystem Manager - Events & Partnerships at CV VC












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