Verena Kaiser

Verena Kaiser, Head of Direct Investments at UBS Switzerland AG, is working closely with fast growing Swiss start-ups and scale ups during their fundraising rounds by leveraging UBS' unique network of private, VC and strategic investors. Besides having in depth know-how and experience as a coach and sparring's partner for start-ups, Verena is also an experienced Corporate Finance and Private equity professional who held various positions at a US Investment bank, a US mid-market private equity fund as well as at portfolio companies before setting up the Direct Investment operations within UBS.