Meet the Team
At QAI Ventures, our strength lies in the people who drive innovation across continents. From our international hubs in Europe, North America, and Asia, our team brings together a diverse blend of investors, entrepreneurs, technologists, and business professionals - all united by a shared vision to shape the future of intelligent ventures. Whether in Basel, Calgary, Tokyo, or Singapore, our experts are on the ground building connections, empowering founders, and accelerating QuantumAI technologies on a global scale.
Europe
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Alexandra Beckstein
CEO & Founder
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Anca Albu
COO & Fund Operations
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Mira Dechant
Chief Marketing Officer
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James Sanders
Investments Director
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Marius Almstedt
Director Strategy & Growth
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Arianna Elena Maschietto
Global Startup Program Director
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Romi Sumaria
Global Director Business Development
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Peter Zwyssig
Managing Director Early Stage
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Tobias Denzler, PhD Phys.
Head Science & Technology
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Fraser Levick
Investment Analyst
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Anton Wendeborn
Events Manager & Operations Support
North America
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Megan Lee, PhD 🇨🇦
Managing Director
Quantum City -

Saeed Neyshabouri 🇨🇦
Program Manager
QAI Ventures Canada -

Samira Ayache 🇨🇦
Coordinator Quantum Accelerator
QAI Ventures Canada
Asia
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Angelina Frank, PhD Phys. 🇸🇬
Head of Technology & Science, APAC
QAI Ventures Singapore -

Lisa Schroeder 🇸🇬
Accelerator Director
QAI Ventures Singapore -

Thomas Landis
Managing Director 🇸🇬
QAI Ventures Singapore -

Wei Ni Neo 🇸🇬
Program Manager
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Rafael A. Bellavita
Director QAI Ventures Japan
Our Core Values
At the heart of our team lie these fundamental values, guiding every action and decision we make. By adhering to these values, we create a culture of respect, innovation, and success, where every team member and partner can thrive.
Togetherness
Integral Empathy
Innovation-Driven
Humanity-Focused
Our Roots
Born out of the privately funded initiative of uptownBasel, our vision is to unite the world during the global Quantum revolution.
Driven by the belief that it takes collaboration to develop technologies, we are building together a solid global Quantum community.