About
Sarah Gottwald is the Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) of DeAI Labs, where she spearheads the company's overall strategy, business development, and sales initiatives. DeAI Labs is dedicated to facilitating AI adoption among mid-sized companies in Europe, with a strong emphasis on sovereignty in technology. With a robust background in venture capital, Sarah has served as Managing Director at Blockchain Founders Group, a startup accelerator that specializes in web3 and blockchain technologies, and has also contributed her expertise at Vanagon Ventures VC.
Prior to her venture capital career, Sarah spent nine years at BMW, where she worked in the financial and strategy departments. During her tenure, she focused on autonomous driving technologies, successfully negotiated key collaborations, and played a pivotal role in closing multiple M&A deals. Her diverse experience has equipped her with a unique perspective on the intersection of technology and business strategy, making her a valuable asset in the rapidly evolving landscape of AI and blockchain.