Zermatt, Valais, Switzerland
🔭🎯🤞 Visionary, Opportunistic or repeat Luck choose what you like ! If you were back in 1996 and your company rejected the Internet, where would you be right now? In 1995, I joined Cisco the Internet leader. If you were in 2006 and your company rejected mobile or social, where would you be right now? In 2003, I sold my Mobile Internet startup to Nokia the Mobile leader. If you were in 2021 and your company rejected data, where will your company be in ten years? From 2014, I started to invest in startups in Big Data/AI/ML and in 2019, I built a Data Infrastructure with AI Use Cases for a listed company. 💼🏢👔 Corporate format Venture Partner, Technology Executive with experience as Chairman, CxO in listed companies, Entrepreneur (3 exit, 2 to Fortune 20), Advisor to PE & VC and Investor. Commercial Pilot, Plane Owner and Operator. Expert in strategic growth, commercial development and technical enablement of organisations undergoing complex digital and business transformation. Always focus to deliver significant shareholder value in the Tech rapidly developing field from Telecommunications, Digitalisation, Data, Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Cloud fields in both large multi-national organisations, scale-up and start-up scenarios. To lead high impact organisation, you are only as good as the team you can build, motivate, develop and retain ! Always value interpersonal skills to coach, create and develop programs for high potential talent and lead teams who can sustain 10x growth velocity. Hervé, raised in French Pyrénées, married and father of 3, makes his home in Zermatt, Switzerland. Avid skier and mountaineer, Hervé has climbed all 48 of Switzerland’s peaks over 4,000m.
sold Rank Software (CyberSecurity Big Data created in 2014 in Toronto)
Tinamu Labs is a spin-off from ETHZ (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zürich). The team develops a turnkey robotics solution for drone-based inspection automation. Top 100 Swiss startup (#32).