MJ

Mershad Javan

Octiive CEO | Venture Partner (California ➔ Zurich)

Zürich Metropolitan Area

Work Experience

2023

  • Co-founder/CEO (Round Two, Re-acquired)

    2023

  • Venture Partner

    2022

    Privilège Ventures is a Switzerland-based Venture Capital firm, authorized by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA, www.finma.ch) as venture capital asset manager, investing in high-potential early-stage startups. At Privilège Ventures, we support transformative technology that nurtures life and creates a positive impact on people and our planet. Our focus is on innovative solutions addressing the world's most pressing challenges in climate, health, and agrifood. We value real-economy innovations with a strong product-market fit and a tangible, significant positive impact. Our unique values derive from previous experiences as founders, entrepreneurs and investors. As a complementary and diverse team, we work closely with our portfolio companies, offering support and decades of expertise to help entrepreneurs thrive.

2024

  • Startup Mentor

    2024

  • Startup Mentor

    2024

2020

  • Board Member

    2020

2023 - 2023

  • Mentor

    2023 - 2023

2020 - 2022

  • Chairman

    2020 - 2022

2020 - 2022

  • Chief Executive Officer

    2020 - 2022

    Mictic AG is a Zurich Switzerland based company creating interactive music experiences that will forever change your relationship with music. With its groundbreaking, patented audio augmented reality technology, Mictic empowers individuals worldwide to create music seemingly out of thin air from any location.

  • Founder / CEO

    2014 - 2019

    (Formerly MondoTunes) The premier music distribution platform where over 100K artists and labels get their music on Spotify, Apple Music, Tik-Tok, Pandora, Tidal, and 600+ other streaming services.