Philipp Steinberger has worked in the financial services industry for over 10 years. He acquired his experience mainly in the field of investment banking where he worked for UBS, Bank Julius Bär and Bank Vontobel in Zurich and New York. In 2003 he started his consultancy company focussing on finance and media projects in Europe and Asia. For three years he was CEO of an alternative asset management company in Switzerland and has worked on several projects involving start-ups and business development in China and Hong Kong, where he was able to build-up an interesting network of contacts.