Bill Swartz
Founder | AI Venture Network | Executive Recruiter | Speaker | Coach | Creator | +1 602-345-0811 | [email protected] | Scottsdale AZ
- Role
- Founder & Director at Aivn - Artificial Intelligence Venture Network
- Location
- Scottsdale, AZ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Bill Swartz
Retained Executive Recruiter; Innovative Non-Linear Strategist. After 30 years helping…
Experience
Founder & Director
Aivn - Artificial Intelligence Venture Network
Dec 2023 — Present · Scottsdale, AZ, US
AIVN is Arizona’s AI & Deep Tech Startup and Innovation Network.Founded in December 2023, AIVN has swiftly established itself as the premier independent force driving AI and deep tech startup activity in Arizona. Operating outside traditional economic development structures, AIVN is the self-appointed champion of AI and ML innovation—seeking out, curating, and connecting the most groundbreaking startups, research labs, and emerging technologies across the region.AIVN exists to accelerate the emergence of Arizona as a powerhouse in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep tech entrepreneurship. We are the nexus where visionary founders, bold innovators, strategic investors, enterprise leaders, and AI enthusiasts converge to shape the future of technology in the state.AIVN is not just another networking group—we are Arizona’s AI movement. While others wait for innovation to emerge, we actively discover, cultivate, and propel it forward. For founders, funders, and enterprise leaders seeking the pulse of AI and deep tech in Arizona, AIVN is the essential hub.In 2025, AIVN will prioritize Intelligent Systems and Quantum & Advanced Compute—the core foundations of Arizona’s AI and deep tech revolution. By identifying, amplifying, and connecting the most cutting-edge innovations in these sectors, AIVN is shaping the future of technology in the region.
Education
SUNY Brockport
Bachelor's degree, Human Services, General
1976 — 1978
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- Executive Management
- Business Planning
- Operations Management
- Enterprise Software
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- Management Consulting
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- Program Management
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- Social Media
- Social Networking
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- Entrepreneur
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Entrepreneurship
- Resume Writing
- Strategic Planning
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- Coaching
- Analysis
- Executive Search
- Sourcing
- Temporary Placement
- Talent Management
- Recruiting
- Management
- Business Strategy
- Hiring
- Interviews
- Leadership Development
- Personnel Management
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