Alpine High-tech Venture Forum 2018

Expert Jury


Jerome Berthier
ELCA Informatique SA

Jerome Berthier

Head of AI and BI & Head of Innovation Lab
ELCA Informatique SA (Switzerland)
ICT
Xavier Bertrand
Boston Scientific

Xavier Bertrand

Vice President EMEA Healthcare Services & Alliances
Boston Scientific (France)
Healthtech
ICT
Gregoire Blanc
CleantechAlps

Gregoire Blanc

Deputy Director at CleantechAlps - Innovation Mentor at Innosuisse
CleantechAlps (Switzerland)
ICT
Cleantech
Richard Briffod
Ebay

Richard Briffod

Director Strategy & Innovation
Ebay (Switzerland)
ICT
Michael Buschle
HBM Partners

Michael Buschle

Venture Partner for Private Investments
HBM Partners (Switzerland)
Life Sciences
Drago Cerchiari
XanaStim Sàrl

Drago Cerchiari

Partner, private Investor
XanaStim Sàrl (Switzerland)
Healthtech
Dweep Chanana
Anchor Group

Dweep Chanana

Anchor Group (Switzerland)
ICT
Cleantech
Pierre Chauvineau
Boston Scientific

Pierre Chauvineau

VP Advisor
Boston Scientific (United Kingdom)
Life Sciences
Healthtech
Miguel De Albuquerque
Pyrosome

Miguel De Albuquerque

Managing Partner
Pyrosome (Switzerland)
ICT
FinTech
Daniel Dillinger
Redalpine

Daniel Dillinger

Investment Manager
Redalpine (Switzerland)
Francesca Formichini
The Hive Business Accelerator

Francesca Formichini

CEO
The Hive Business Accelerator (Italy)
ICT
Cleantech
Christophe Grasso
Swiss Timing

Christophe Grasso

Innovation Business Manager
Swiss Timing (Switzerland)
ICT
Caroline Gueissaz
Business Angels Switzerland

Caroline Gueissaz

Expert
Business Angels Switzerland (Switzerland)
ICT
Cleantech
Philipp Hasler
Emerald Technology Ventures

Philipp Hasler

Investment Director
Emerald Technology Ventures (Switzerland)
Cleantech
Oliver Kahl
Fluxunit - ams OSRAM Ventures

Oliver Kahl

Fluxunit - ams OSRAM Ventures (Germany)
ICT
Daniel Kubitza
Lombard Odier & Cie

Daniel Kubitza

Corporate Coverage
Lombard Odier & Cie (Switzerland)
Healthtech
Olivier Laplace
Swiss Post

Olivier Laplace

Investment Director
Swiss Post (Switzerland)
Cleantech
Giovanni Leo
Innogest Capital

Giovanni Leo

Partner
Innogest Capital (Italy)
Life Sciences
Healthtech
Maxime Lingjaerde
Banque Lombard Odier & Cie SA

Maxime Lingjaerde

Private French market customers
Banque Lombard Odier & Cie SA (Switzerland)
FinTech
ICT
Andrea Marinoni
Roland Berger

Andrea Marinoni

Senior Partner
Roland Berger (Italy)
Francois Martin
Francois Martin

Francois Martin

Executive Search Consultant
Francois C. Martin SARL (Switzerland)
Life Sciences
Bruce Meadows
Hatch@Takeda, Takeda Digital Venture

Bruce Meadows

Founding Partner
Hatch@Takeda, Takeda Digital Venture (Switzerland)
Healthtech
Fabian Mohr
High-Tech Gruenderfonds (HTGF)

Fabian Mohr

Investment Manager
High-Tech Gruenderfonds (HTGF) (Germany)
Life Sciences
Steven Neftel
Waypoint Capital

Steven Neftel

Member of the Investment Review Group
Waypoint Capital (Switzerland)
Healthtech
ICT
Andrea Pavero
Medeor Associates Srl

Andrea Pavero

PARTNER
Medeor Associates Srl (Italy)
Life Sciences
Healthtech
Constantin Pavleas
Pavleas Avocats

Constantin Pavleas

Avocat
Pavleas Avocats (France)
ICT
Alessandro Piga
TechWald Holding SpA

Alessandro Piga

Managing Director
TechWald Holding SpA (Italy)
Life Sciences
Healthtech
Alessio Piuma
Panakès Partners

Alessio Piuma

Investment Manager
Panakès Partners (Italy)
Life Sciences
Healthtech
Dominic Rafiy
Sirius Venture Partners GmbH

Dominic Rafiy

Investment Manager
Sirius Venture Partners GmbH (Germany)
ICT
Cleantech
Mark Redshaw
Evonik Venture Capital

Mark Redshaw

Investment Director
Evonik Venture Capital (Germany)
Life Sciences
Cleantech
Stéphane Rousset
Business Angels Switzerland

Stéphane Rousset

Board member, Business angel
Business Angels Switzerland (Switzerland)
Cleantech
ICT
Jacqueline Ruedin Rüsch
Privilège Management

Jacqueline Ruedin Rüsch

CEO
Privilège Management (Switzerland)
FinTech
Isabelle Schirmer
Rosablanche Ventures SA

Isabelle Schirmer

President and Partner
Rosablanche Ventures SA (Switzerland)
Cleantech
Rodrigo Silva
PM Equity Partner

Rodrigo Silva

Venture Capital Investor
PM Equity Partner (Switzerland)
ICT
Patrick Thullen
Group Pictet

Patrick Thullen

Head of Investment Solutions
Group Pictet (Switzerland)
FinTech
ICT
Philipp Thurn und Taxis
CNB Capital

Philipp Thurn und Taxis

Managing Director
CNB Capital (Austria)
ICT
Antoine Trannoy
Jolt Capital

Antoine Trannoy

Partner
Jolt Capital (France)
ICT
Richard Uchrin
Independent Consultant

Richard Uchrin

BD and Innovation Advisor
Independent Consultant (Hungary)
Cleantech
Cyril Vancura
imec.xpand

Cyril Vancura

Partner
imec.xpand (Belgium)
ICT
Ivan Verbesselt
NAGRA Kudelski Group

Ivan Verbesselt

Senior Vice President Group Marketing
NAGRA Kudelski Group (Switzerland)
ICT
Raffaella Viscardi
viris spa

Raffaella Viscardi

director - cfo
viris spa (Italy)
Healthtech
Lucian Wagner
EuroUS Ventures

Lucian Wagner

Chairman, Launch in US Alliance, LLC; General Partner, EuroUS Ventures, LLC
EuroUS Ventures (Switzerland)
Healthtech
ICT
Winfried Weigel
Clean Tech Capital

Winfried Weigel

Managing Director
Clean Tech Capital (Switzerland)
ICT
Cleantech
Pascale Xelot
IBM

Pascale Xelot

Director Client Engineering Solution Center for EMEA
IBM (France)
ICT
Jerome Zois
ACE & Company

Jerome Zois

Principal
ACE & Company (Switzerland)
ICT