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Peter Zwyssig

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Managing Director Early Stage at QAI Ventures
📍 Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Peter Zwyssig is the Managing Director for Early Stage at QAI Ventures and the Co-Founder of Axelra, a leading Swiss tech venture builder. With 30 years of experience, he specializes in accelerating tech ventures, securing significant funding, and achieving successful exits. Colleagues describe him as having an analytical and positive mindset with a strong focus on achieving goals.

Known widely as "Peach, " a nickname from his time at Accenture, he identifies as a "Positive Energy Bomb. " Outside of his deep involvement in the tech world, Peter is a keen cook who runs a gourmet club with friends and has previously managed a personal food blog, showcasing his passion for culinary arts.

His nickname "Peach" is the phonetic rendering of the Swiss-German diminutive for Peter, which international colleagues adopted during his time abroad.

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Experience
3 Years
Current Role
Managing Director Early Stage
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Tech Venture Building
His career is dedicated to hands-on, execution-driven models for building ventures, as detailed in his book "SYNERGY5 VENTURES" and his work at Axelra.
Early-Stage Investing
As Managing Director Early Stage at QAI Ventures, he actively identifies, funds, and provides hands-on guidance to accelerate early-stage tech and quantum startups.
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Career

Work history

10-2025
Managing Director Early Stage
QAI Ventures
1-2025
Founder & CEO
AionVest
10-2024
Investor & Venture Partner
GObugfree AG
10-2024
Author
SYNERGY5 Ventures
5-2022
President of the Board
Axelra Early Stage AG
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Education
2008 - 2009
Executive MBA HSG in Veränderungsmanagement
University of St.Gallen
7-2022 - 12-2022
Board of Director Management and Corporate Governance
Swiss Board School
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