About us
Virtus is a unique international team of AI and energy supply chain experts.
Founded in 2023, we are headquartered in Zug, Switzerland with subsidiaries in Italy, Bulgaria, Hungary and Turkey.
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Max Diez
CO-FOUNDER & CEO TECHNOLOGY
Swiss citizenMax is a serial entrepreneur who has built startups with $1.5bn valuation in the AI, physical logistics and supply chain sector.
Previous positions:
Co-Founder & CEO, Assaia (AI, logistics)
Co-Founder & CTO, Shippo (software, supply chain)
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Mario Busic
CO-FOUNDER & CEO ENERGY
Swiss citizenMario is a former commercial executive from the physical energy industry, having generated and managed billions of revenues.
Previous positions:
Senior commercial executive, MET Group (renewable energy, energy and infrastructure)
Senior commercial executive, Enna Group (energy and infrastructure)
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Volkan Durukan
COO
Turkish citizenVolkan is a former operations and commercial executive from the physical energy industry, having generated and managed billions of revenues.
Previous positions:
Senior commercial executive, SOCAR (energy and infrastructure)
Senior operations executive, TUPRAS (energy and infrastructure)
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Andreas Brenner
DIRECTOR & ADVISOR
Swiss citizenAndreas is a serial entrepreneur in the AI, supply chain and renewable energy sector. Currently, he is serving as co-founder & CEO of Jua (AI-based weather predictions).
Previous positions:
Co-founder & CEO, Avrios (software, logistics)
Private family business (renewable energy)
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Michael Sieckhaus
DIRECTOR & ADVISOR
U.S. citizenMichael is a former commercial executive from the physical energy industry responsible for generating and managing billions of revenue.
Previous positions:
Senior commercial executive, Morgan Stanley (energy)
Senior commercial executive, Castleton Commodities (energy)
Senior commercial executive, RBS Sempra Commodities (energy)