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Peter Zwyssig

Investor

Managing Director Early Stage at QAI Ventures

Europe

About

Peter Zwyssig is managing partner at QAI Ventures and co-founder of Axelra, a Swiss tech venture builder and micro VC firm. With 30 years of venture experience, he has supported 45+ early-stage tech companies and achieved 8 successful exits, while helping secure over CHF 100 million in funding and sales. Zwyssig serves on the advisory board of SICTIC and is active across Swiss and European startup ecosystems.

Experience

  1. SICTICAdvisory Board Membercurrent2025 — presentZurich, Zurich, Switzerland
  2. QAI VenturesManaging Partner Early Stagecurrent2025 — presentBasel, Switzerland
  3. CORAllianceBoard Membercurrent2025 — presentSwitzerland
  4. AionVestFounder & CEOcurrent2025 — presentZurich, Switzerland
  5. GObugfree AGInvestor & Venture Partnercurrent2024 — presentZurich, Switzerland
  6. SYNERGY5 VenturesAuthorcurrent2024 — presentZurich, Switzerland
  7. Axelra Early Stage AGPresident of the Boardcurrent2022 — presentSwitzerland
  8. Axelra AGCo-Founder & Board Membercurrent2019 — presentZurich, Switzerland
  9. Axelra AGChief Executive Officer2019 — 2024Zürich und Umgebung, Schweiz
  10. Career BreakTravel2025
  11. DeFi Suisse AGCo-Founder, Board Member & Co-CEO bei DeFi Suisse AG / THORWallet2021 — 2022Wollerau, Schwyz, Switzerland
  12. FREYA Savings AGCo-Founder, Board Member & Co-CEO2020 — 2021Zurich, Switzerland
  13. foryouandyourcustomersStartteam, Standortleiter, Director Sales & Consulting, Advisory Circle2011 — 2019Zurich, Switzerland
  14. Golf Performance AGCo-Founder und Partner2010 — 2012Switzerland
  15. IMPAQ Holding AGDirector International Sales & Marketing, Member Group Exec. Board2010 — 2011CH, DE, PL
  16. Unic AGDirector Sales & Consulting, Partner2007 — 2010CH, AT, BENELUX
  17. AccentureSenior Consultant2003 — 2007AT, CH, DE, US
  18. ECom Effective Communications GmbHCEO1999 — 2003CH
  19. SiBC Swiss iBrain CompanyCEO1998 — 1999Switzerland
  20. GfK - a NielsenIQ CompanyInformation Technology Network Engineer1995 — 1999Switzerland

Education

  1. University of St.GallenExecutive MBA HSG in Veränderungsmanagement, Veränderungesmanagement / Business Engineering2008 — 2009
  2. Swiss Board SchoolBoard of Director Management and Corporate Governance, Executive Education2022
  3. FHS St.Gallen University of Applied SciencesBachelor’s Degree in Business Information Technology, Business Information Technology2000 — 2003
  4. Kantonale Berufsschule AltdorfTechnical Baccalaureate1999 — 2000
  5. IHA GfM, Berufsschule SurseeInformation Technologist, Systems Engineer with focus on internet1995 — 1999

Skills & more

KryptoSustainability2Intellectual Property1Scalability1Venture Capital3Advisory Boards11Private Equity Funding7Information Technology4Product Management2Program Management3Präsentationen3Account-Management3
+12 moreCustomer EngagementBusiness-Case-ErstellungFundraisingDue DiligenceGeistiges EigentumCoaching & MentoringUnternehmensplanungStrategieumsetzungDeal-SourcingBlockchainWritingIntegral

Languages Deutsch · Englisch

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