Blockchain VC, CV VC AG announces new appointments

Blockchain VC, CV VC AG announces new appointments

CV VC AG, a global blockchain technology venture capital firm announced the appointment of Yvonne Bettkober and Philipp Rösler to the board of directors. The new board members will support the company’s mission to accelerate global transformation through the utility of blockchain technology.

Yvonne Bettkober of the Volkswagen Group is a cross-continent executive focusing on technology-driven transformation processes and has a deep-rooted commitment to startups and their contribution to global progress. Philipp Rösler is the ex-Vice-Chancellor of Germany and works within the international digital economy. These seasoned executives bring a wealth of international experience, courage and wisdom.

The exceptional capabilities and pioneering expertise of both Yvonne and Philipp are integral to CV VC’s mission, which is to forge a better future through the power of blockchain – the foundational transformative technology of our time. With a track record of investing in 58 technology startups, CV VC is committed to supporting the utility of blockchain in reshaping industries and services.

Yvonne Bettkober is a visionary with a proven track record in leading change. In April 2023 Yvonne was appointed head of organizational development and group transformation of the Volkswagen Group. In this role, Yvonne supports the executive board in the operationalisation of the company’s transformation towards e-mobility and digitalization. Before joining Volkswagen, Yvonne served as General Manager for AWS in Switzerland and Austria. Earlier, Yvonne spent 14 years at Microsoft in various sales and leadership roles and was appointed to the executive boards of Microsoft Africa and later Switzerland during her tenure.

Born and raised on African soil, Yvonne has a deep commitment to the continent and believes that Africa is a startup that will disrupt globally. Her view on the African technology ecosystem is that it is more connected to the needs of the people, hence building for future success. Yvonne personally consults with many African startups and advises female founders at the intersection of technology and economic progress.

Dr. Philipp Rösler started his career as a medical doctor and joined politics in 2003 becoming Vice-Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, after which he joined the Managing Board of the World Economic Forum. He holds management consulting mandates as well as supervisory board memberships in both Swiss and international companies. Philipp is CEO and founder of Consessor AG, a consulting company with competence in internationalization, market entry and health consulting.

The addition of Yvonne Bettkober and Philipp Rösler to the board strengthens CV VC AG’s position as a pioneering blockchain venture capital company. Their appointment reinforces the company’s commitment to driving positive change through technology and creating a better future for all.

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