Marc D. Seidel
I oversee operations at a Swiss wealth management group and manage a digital assets investment fund. My career includes founding three startups and working at Meta as well as Google, following my start in finance. I’m passionate about digital assets, startups, and investment opportunities.
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Marc D. Seidel serves as Chief Operating Officer at BFI Capital Group, a Swiss wealth management firm, where he directs strategic operations. He also manages AltAlpha Digital, a specialized digital asset fund.He previously worked at Google, where he spearheaded the go-to-market ads strategy for a new partner program across Switzerland and Austria. Prior to that, he led the go-to-market ads strategy for Switzerland at Meta. Marc has been with the BFI Capital Group for over 13 years, serving in diverse roles across wealth management, financial planning, and precious metals trading. Additionally, he founded three companies in the healthcare, legal digitalization, and sustainable e-commerce sectors.Always fascinated by technology, being ignited through gaming as a kid, this eventually led to Marc exploring blockchain technology in 2016, while studying at Stanford in Silicon Valley. In 2021, he co-initiated the crypto fund of funds AltAlpha Digital.He holds a Master’s degree having studied at the Universities of St. Gallen (Business Innovation), Oxford (History, Politics & Society), Stanford (Management Science & Engineering) and Zurich (Banking & Finance). He is also a CAIA Charterholder.
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Writings
- Cointelegraph: Decentralized finance: The best ways to participate and operate
- BeInCrypto: Wieso aktiv verwaltete Anlagestrategien wichtig sind
- GenTwo: Enabling easy access to actively managed crypto hedge funds through AMCs
- Nebelspalter: Wenn Alt auf Neu trifft: Die Digitalisierung der Gold Industrie – Swiss Made
Interviews
- Fundplat: Einfacher Einstieg in das Krypto-Universum
- Moneycab: Marc Seidel, Partner Alternative Investments bei BFI Consulting, im Interview
- Beyond Bitcoin: Ep 68 "Fortune Favours the Informed"
- AssetRush: Ep 19 "First step is to build a bridge for investors to have this ease of access"
- AssetRush: Ep 31 "Technology can help with financial inclusion"
- Fundscene: Aktive Anlagestrategien im Krypto Universum
- Fundview: Schweizer Dachfonds über Krypto-Strategien: "Es ist auch viel Schund dabei"
- Fundview: Schweizer Dachfonds über Investieren im Krypto-Bärenmarkt: "Ein spannender Zeitpunkt für den Einstieg"
- Swisspreneur: Alternative investments, why they matter and how they perform compared to more traditional investments
- HFM: Swiss digital asset FOHF seeks l/s, quant, market neutral
favorite books
non fiction
- The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness by Eric Jorgenson
- Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets by Nassim Taleb
- How To Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie
- Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think by Peter H. Diamandis & Steven Kotler
- Zero to One: Notes on Start Ups, or How to Build the Future by Blake Masters & Peter Thiel
- Richer, Wiser, Happier: How the World’s Greatest Investors Win in Markets and Life by William Green
- A Man for All Markets: From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market by Edward O. Thorp
- "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character by Richard P. Feynman & Ralph Leighton
- Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win by Jocko Willink & Leif Babin
- Minimalism: Live a Meaningful Life by Joshua Fields Millburn & Ryan Nicodemus
- The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living by Ryan Holiday & Stephen Hanselman
fiction
Random domains
I have a handful of random domains, whose potential is just waiting to be unlocked ... contact me if you have ideas for some of those listed below.
digitalinvesting.xyz
nftsyndicate.xyz
rightclicksave.ch
swissdigital.art
syndicate.ventures
zerotwo.one
theinsane.one
inflectionpoint.ch
santawishes.ch
...
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