_news _products/services _the company _downloads _contact _founding team _company profile _home			Dr. Ming-Yee Chiu Vice-President of Setrix, Inc. and Head of Application Development. Formerly head of the Imaging and Visualization department at Siemens Corporate Research, Princeton, New-Jersey. Dr. Chiu has more than 20 years of experience in robotics, factory automation and image processing. He has a Ph.D. in optical sciences and is a graduate of the University of Texas, Austin in Physics. Rémi Depommier President of Setrix, Inc. and Head of System Software Development. Mr. Depommier has 13 years of experience in telecommunications, video and signal processing. Formerly project manager at Siemens Corporate Research, Princeton, New-Jersey, he has a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and a Master’s degree in Computer Science. Jörg Mortsiefer Chairman of Setrix AG and Head of Sales and Marketing. Formerly Account Manager at Sun Microsystems and Business Development Manager for IT Technologies at Siemens AG. Mr. Mortsiefer has specialized in software development, sales and marketing since 1982. He is a business administration expert. Dr. Thomas Spindler Chairman of Setrix AG and Head of Hardware Development. Formerly co-founder and CEO of a company specializing in telecommunications, Internet applications, facilities management and surveillance. Dr. Spindler has been gaining experience in product development, project management and digital video systems since 1988. He has a degree in Physics and a doctorate in computer science / mathematics. Siemens Venture Capital GmbH Based in Munich, Siemens Venture Capital GmbH (SVC) is a subsidiary of Siemens AG. True to its slogan of "Fostering Innovation for Economic Success TM”, SVC invests in dynamic markets of the future through cooperative agreements with and shareholdings in young and highly innovative companies and through its support for external ventures, spin-offs and venture capital funds. Siemens Venture Capital offers its portfolio companies more than "just venture capital". Strategic partnerships, access to its worldwide network of companies, its sales channels and its R&D facilities are just a few advantages worthy of mention. Since January 1999, SVC has supported the Siemens Groups, particularly Information and Communications, Medical Engineering and Microelectronics through "smart money”. SVC has offices in Munich, Boston, Silicon Valley and Tel Aviv. For more information see: http://www.siemens.de/svc VCI GmbH VCI GmbH Beratung fŸr Technologieinvestitionen was founded in 1988 as a venture capital company, independent of banks and industry, located in Munich, Germany. VCI specializes in financing and supporting new technology-oriented and fast growing companies, as well as the conception and administration of joint venture companies. VCI consults an investment fund with a volume of approximately Û 45 million. VCI cooperates closely with two companies which concentrate on management consulting and stock-exchange introduction. VCI expertly covers the whole cycle from pre-seed to IPO. Through its close links with industry, VCI has strong business relations with German corporate venture companies.