Privilège Ventures will give some of the most experienced CEOs of portfolio companies “tickets” to invest into startups run by younger, pre-seed stage founders. The first participants of the CEO scouting program will be Lea von Bidder, Emile de Rijk and Pascal König. Originally conceived by Sequoia Capital in California, one of the leading global

Une sélection de responsables d'entreprises recevront des «tickets» pour investir dans des start-up dirigées par des fondateurs plus jeunes. Dans ses efforts continus pour améliorer le paysage du venture capital en Suisse, Privilège Ventures introduit le concept du programme CEO Scouting en Suisse. Conçu à l'origine par Sequoia Capital en Californie, le but du programme

Lucian Wagner has two decades of experience as a startup investor. Together with Jacqueline Ruedin Rüsch, he runs Privilège Ventures, a seed and early-stage venture capital firm active in Switzerland and Europe. In this interview, they share the story of how they came to invest in startups and what fascinates them about the Swiss startup