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Background
Martin Vetterli, a Vaud professor, was president of EPFL. For years he has personally backed young companies as a business angel.
The key points
Martin Vetterli is joining the St Gallen-based European venture capital firm b2venture as a venture partner, according to Bilan. His role will be to assess the viability and potential of deeptech start-ups offering breakthrough technologies.
He has already supported some twenty projects led by his former researchers.
Key figures
- Start-ups backed as a business angel: around twenty.
Who says what
Martin Vetterli believes the best ideas from research reach their potential when combined with entrepreneurial talent and the right capital.
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