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Program of Startup Nights 2023
What to expect
Meet our speakers
Heavyweights 2023.
Discover the thought leaders, innovators, and industry pioneers who will take the stage at Startup Nights. From tech titans to seasoned investors, our speakers ignite inspiration and drive change.

Adrian Melliger
CEO Designwerk

Isabelle von Känel
Head of Sales Swibeco

Silvan Krähenbühl
Managing Director at Swisspreneur

Michael Chobanian
Founder and CEO of Kuna, President of Blockchain Association of Ukraine

Claudia Bienentreu
Head Open Innovation at AXA

Samuel Müller
CEO and Co-Founder Scandit

Fadri Furrer
CEO & Co-Founder incon.ai

Mensur Jasari
CEO UPTO

Pascal Wanner
Business Development Manager at Deedster

Philipp Koller
Head of Foreign Direct Investment Desk at Italian Trade Agency

Patric Much
Moderator Startup Nights 2023

Sandra Völler
CEO and Founder Agilita

Patrick Forte
Head Corporate Finance UBS Switzerland

Oscar Escalante
Startup Unit KölnBusiness

Pranay Jain
CEO & Co-Founder Enterprise Bot

Merle Zur
Program Manager Entrepreneurship & Diversity Impact Hub Zurich

Anian Schreiber
Co-Founder and Managing Director Koa

Luzia Schuler
Managing Director Programs & Partnerships Impact Hub Zurich

Sven Corus
Leiter Wirtschaftsförderung House of Winterthur

Adem Bilican
Co-Founder & CTO Relai

Natascha Badmann
10x World Champion & 6x IRONMAN Hawaii World Champion

Giuliana Breu
Moderator Startup Nights 2023

Tobias Wuelser
Founder Designwerk

Marusha Heyner
Partner Manager VC & Accelerators at Microsoft for Startups Switzerland

Georg Schumacher
Senior Manager Partnering & Investing Axpo Services

Sarah Meier
CEO & Founder parents@work

Laurent Decrue
Co-CEO & CFO Holycode

Fabio Furrer
Moderator Startup Nights 2023

Peter Kuhn
Legal Partner MME

Christoph Zellweger
Legal Associate MME

Markus Naef
CEO Bexio

Ertan Wittwer
Investor and Member of the Board Noriware

Jessica Farda
Cofounder & CEO Noriware

Andreas Goeldi
Partner at b2venture

Guy Parmelin
Member of the Swiss Federal Council

Tino Krause
Regional Director Central Europe Meta

Roland Brack
Founder brack.ch & Investor on "Höhle der Löwen"

Christian Marty
Founder & CEO of evulpo

Levent Künzi
Co-Founder, CEO & Chairman at Properti AG

Lukas Gysin
Founder of uniqFEED

Benno Burkhardt
Co-Owner & Member of the Board at Stash

Catherine Meuter
Co-Founder VYN

Julien Weissenberg
Founder Deep Tech Experts

Mershad Javan
Founder and CEO Octiive

Viktor Calabro
Founder Coople

Aike Festini
Founder Rebels With A Cause / LuckaBox

Carsten Koerl
Founder Sportradar

Marcel Dobler
Member of the Swiss National Council & Founder Digitec Galaxus

Sandra-Stella Triebl
Founder Swiss Ladies Drive

Janette Wiget
CFO & Member of the Board Merantix

Tobias Gunzenhauser
Co-Founder & CEO yamo

Patrik Deuss
President Board of Directors & CEO LEDCity

Francisco Fernandez
CEO and Board Member Racing Unleashed

Pascal Uffer
CEO & Founder Boostbar

Jörg Sandrock
CEO neon

Christian Meisser
CEO & Legal Expert at LEXR

Adrien Stamm
CEO Yuno

Léa Miggiano
Co-Founder & CMO Carvolution

Dr. Maurizio Mantovani
Head of Research and Technology Autoneum Holding AG

Joël Capt
CEO & Founder Peakora

Lea Firmin
CEO of venture.ch

Olya Klueppel
Partner at GP Bullhound / Moderator Startup Nights 2023

Klara Zürcher
Co-Founder Tadah

Julia Bislin
Entrepreneurship Program Manager Swissnex

Michael Dudli
CEO Xelon AG, Board Member Swiss Startup Association

Uliana Pereskotska
Board Member Ukrainian-Swiss Business Association