Mathias Ruch

As a serial entrepreneur and angel investor Mathias Ruch has been involved in the digital startup scene for 20 years. Founder and Managing Partner at Crypto Valley’s leading early-stage investment company Lakeside Partners, Co-Initiator of Europe’s largest Blockchain Competition and Initiator of Crypto Valley Labs. Before turning his focus to blockchain, he built and exited several successful online and media companies such as FaroTV and Europe’s crowdsourcing pioneer Atizo. Today, Mathias is a driving force behind the development of the global blockchain startup ecosystem.