COO, Procedural Inc.
Zürich Area, Switzerland
COO, Procedural Inc.
Zürich Area, Switzerland
Procedural Inc. is specialized in software for the efficient creation of 3D buildings and cities. With it's flagship product, the CityEngine, urban environments can be created 10 times faster than with existing solutions. The company is a spin-off of ETH Zurich, Switzerland's most renowned technical university ranking among the Top-10 universities world-wide, where the underlying unique modeling procedural technology has been invented and developed.
Web 3.0 knowledge, Salesforce, Biz Development, funding
(Privately Held; Computer Software industry)
December 2007 — Present (9 months)
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Venture Capital & Private Equity industry)
January 2004 — December 2007 (4 years)
I've worked with over 300 startups such as 24translate.ch, decentral.tv, CovalX, Heiq Materials Ltd., Speedscript, supertext.ch, etc. and had a decisive influence on their business models and strategies.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Management Consulting industry)
September 2002 — December 2003 (1 year 4 months)
* Project Management in setting up the DSL portal www.enter-adsl.ch (former official DSL portal of Switzerland).
* Key Account Management with main partners such as UBS, Swisscom, Microsoft, etc.
* Management and organization of 66 entrepreneurial meetings annually in all of Switzerland, with a total of 2,500 participants
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Financial Services industry)
February 2002 — July 2002 (6 months)
* Consultation in strategic corporate finance
* Development of due dilligence reports in the consumer goods sector
* Rescue/restructuring of industrial companies
Entrepreneurship 2006 — 2006
Business Administration 1998 — 2001
ICLS 1998 — 1998
Web 3D, Fitness, Alinghi, tennis, Jerry Seinfeld, blogging, James Bond, skiing, Guy Kawasaki, Fredmund Malik, etc.
* Founder and host of www.SwissStartups.com (startup blog)
* Member of the board of BlogCamp Switzerland (biggest blog conference in Europe)
* Member of the board of St. Galler Networking-Tag
* Pioneers' Club PCU
* Two honor prizes from the University of Applied Science St. Gall, School of Business Administration