Urs with a Master in Physics earned his Ph.D. at ETH (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) and started his career as a Management Consultant. He became an passionate entrepreneur when co-founding one of Europe's first VoIP service providers in 1998. With 20 years of new business, operational and market development experience as strategic executive, entrepreneur, innovator and investor in Digital Media, Telecommunications, Commerce and Entertainment, he spezializes in developing or supporting companies to rapidly scale up globally. He also advises investors in sourcing, evaluating, monitoring, and coaching portfolio companies.