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Patrick A. Koller

Sharpshooter · DISC type CD
Member at Entrepreneurs'​ Organization
📍 Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Patrick A. Koller is the Founder and CEO of Matchspace Music, leveraging over 20 years of experience in digital innovation and business transformation at multinationals like Franke and Siemens. He is a proven leader in scaling startups, having built his current company into the leading platform for music learning in Switzerland.

He is passionate about the intersection of culture and technology, particularly in MusicTech and ArtTech, and is an active contributor to the CultTech community. A podcast interview reveals he is a proponent of mindfulness, meditation, and morning rituals to maintain resilience as an entrepreneur, shaped by early experiences in competitive sports.

Unique fact: Patrick transitioned from a C-level executive at a global corporation to founding a startup aimed at redefining how music is taught and experienced.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Member
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Personality Overview

How Patrick shows up

ROI Driven
Precise But Practical
Rigorous & Demanding

They prefer to be the ones controlling the conversation or defining the terms. They are not always relationship oriented. They take a lot of pride in personal achievements.

Priorities

Topics Patrick cares about

Future of Music Education
As Founder & CEO of Matchspace Music, he is actively shaping the market, recently releasing a study on AI's disruption and challenges within music education.
Digital Innovation
His career is defined by leading digital transformation, including launching a pioneering B2B SaaS platform at Franke and building the Matchspace Music platform.
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Career

Work history

9-2023
Member
Entrepreneurs'​ Organization
11-2020
Founder & CEO
Matchspace
11-2020
Chief Executive Officer & Founder
Matchspace
4-2017 - 10-2020
Chief Marketing, Product & Digital Innovation Officer (CMO, CPO, CDIO)
Franke
4-2017 - 10-2020
Chief Marketing & Digital Innovation Officer
Franke
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2017 - 2017
Completion Certificate
INSEAD
2020 - 2020
High Performance Leadership
IMD
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

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