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Max Schnoedl

Inquirer · DISC type cd
Board Member at Kisi
📍 San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Max Schnoedl is an independent board member with deep expertise in venture and private equity-backed software, AI, and govtech companies across North America and Europe. Described as a strategic thinker, he has extensive leadership experience, including as CEO and COO. He holds an M. B. A. from Harvard Business School and a Doctorate from the University of Vienna.

He appears to be bilingual, actively engaging with professional communities in both English and German. His work with Austrian companies and government entities, including a past role as a cabinet member for Austrias Federal Minister of Science, suggests a strong interest in the countrys economic and innovation landscape.

Unique fact: He began his career in government as a cabinet member of Austrias Federal Minister of Science before moving into international finance and technology.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Board Member
Job Level
Junior
Location
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Max shows up

Demanding
Hard To Convince
Upfront

They focus on objectivity in a pitch and pay little attention to bells and whistles. They don’t always try to control the conversation but neither do they like yielding it fully. They care equally about the product and its potential impact.

Priorities

Topics Max cares about

GovTech Modernization
He has extensive board and C-level experience at multiple govtech firms (Accela, Springbrook, GovPilot, PlanetBids) focused on improving public sector efficiency and citizen engagement.
Private Equity & Venture
His career focuses on value creation for venture and private equity-backed companies, working directly with financial sponsors and serving on investment committees.
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Career

Work history

2026
Board Member
Kisi
2025
Executive Chair
GovPilot
2024
Board Member
PlanetBids
2024 - 2026
Board Member
Go Vocal (formerly CitizenLab)
2020
Investment Committee Member
ÖBAG
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
M.B.A.
Harvard Business School
Dr.
University of Vienna
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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