Lukas Gysin
About Lukas Gysin
Lukas Gysin serves as the Board Secretary and Chief Financial Officer at Typewise and has extensive experience in finance and management, including founding uniqFEED AG. He holds multiple degrees, including an EMBA from the University of Berne and an MBA from the University of Rochester, and is actively involved in the startup ecosystem as a coach and mentor.
Work at Typewise
Lukas Gysin serves as the Board Secretary and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Typewise, a company that is part of the Y Combinator S22 batch. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the financial management and strategic direction of the organization. His role involves overseeing financial operations and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Gysin's experience in financial leadership supports Typewise's growth and innovation in its sector.
Education and Expertise
Lukas Gysin has a strong educational background in finance and management. He studied at EXPERTsuisse, earning the Swiss Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation from 2005 to 2008. He also completed his Accountant with Federal Diploma of Professional Education and Training (PET) at KV Business School Zürich from 2001 to 2003. Gysin holds an Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) from the University of Berne and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Rochester, where he focused on General Management from 2012 to 2014.
Background
Lukas Gysin began his professional career in 1999 at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in the audit and advisory department. He has extensive experience in various leadership roles, including Chief Financial Officer and Board Secretary at Mägerle AG Maschinenfabrik and Chief Executive Officer at uniqFEED. Gysin has been involved in the startup ecosystem, serving as an accredited startup coach with Innosuisse and mentoring at ETH Zürich, demonstrating his commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship.
Achievements
Lukas Gysin is the founder of uniqFEED AG, a company that specializes in software-based virtual sports advertising solutions. Under his leadership, uniqFEED has established a presence in Zurich, New York, and Hannover. He has also played a significant role in the startup ecosystem, having been involved with Innosuisse as a coached startup and serving as a mentor at ETH Zürich. His contributions to the financial and startup sectors highlight his expertise and commitment to driving growth and innovation.
Current Roles and Responsibilities
In addition to his role at Typewise, Lukas Gysin is actively involved in several organizations. He works as a Commercial Advisor at Dynavisual AG and serves as an Associate Partner at FS Partners – The Scaleup Desk. He is also the Founder and Managing Partner of smartGAP, a consultancy boutique for startups and corporates. His diverse roles reflect his expertise in finance, management, and startup coaching, positioning him as a key player in the entrepreneurial landscape.