The newly appointed Board members at Nomoko, smino and Akenza are experienced players with a broad network in their industries. Bringing a broad spectrum of strengths and professional backgrounds, they will support the startups achieving their growth ambitions.
Nomoko brings pioneering women in cognitive technologies on board
Dalith Steiger-Gablinger has joined Nomoko, the leading provider of real-world 3D data technology. She is the co-founder of the award-winning AI start-up SwissCognitive and the CognitiveValley Foundation, demonstrating her commitment to fostering AI advancements and promoting collaboration within the industry. Recognized as one of the top pioneering women in cognitive technologies, she has contributed to shaping the digital landscape and pushing the boundaries of AI innovation. Dalith’s deep understanding of the transformative power of these technologies, coupled with her passion for leveraging AI to benefit humanity, and her professional global network have solidified her reputation as a renowned thought-leader in the field. With her extensive expertise in artificial intelligence (AI) and cognitive technologies, Dalith is set to play a pivotal role in driving the Nomoko mission of making the world machine-readable.
Smino welcomes the most influential digital personalities in the German construction
Following the receipt of its growing financing, smino, the provider of a leading software solution for planning and construction projects, has broadened its Board of Directors with the appointment of Norman Meyer, one of the most influential digital personalities in the German construction industry. He most recently played a decisive role in the digitalization of the construction industry for six years as Head of Digital Business Models at Drees & Sommer. Prior to that, he founded and successfully established the PropTech company Asset Profiler in 2011. Norman is also a member of the Innovation Think Tank of the ZIA and gif (Gesellschaft für immobilienwirtschaftliche Forschung). Norman also brings entrepreneurial experience having founded a startup over 6 years and spun off several others. He also initiated investments in established companies. His connections in the industry will also play a key role in smino’s international growth.
Akenza appoints chairperson for its the board
Philipp Bolliger is the new Chairman of the Board at IoT startup Akenza. After receiving his PhD, Philipp embarked on his entrepreneurial journey as the founder and CEO of Koubachi, a groundbreaking IoT startup revolutionizing plant care. His leadership led to the successful acquisition of Koubachi by the Husqvarna Group in 2015, marking the first of his notable corporate exits. Subsequently, he took on the role of CEO at Thingstream, steering the company to global recognition in the realm of Internet of Things Communications-as-a-Service. Under his guidance, Thingstream achieved a significant milestone with its acquisition by u-blox AG in the spring of 2020. Philipp's career continued first with his role as Vice President Digital for dormakaba, a global leader in secure access solutions, and later with his board member positions in various tech startups. Philipp is a Venture Partner at Momenta, a venture capital and growth firm focused on the digital industry. As new Chairman of the Board, Philipp's extensive expertise in IoT and digital transformation will play a vital role in shaping the company's strategic direction together with the two Co-CEOs of the company, Jonas Schmid and Simon Rieser.
(Press release/RAN)
Photo: L-R Dalith Steiger-Gablinger, Norman Meyer and Philipp Bolliger
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