Who we are

CIO Ventures is a safe space for IT leadership

A trusted, non-commercial community built exclusively for CIOs and senior technology leaders. Through a carefully curated network of peers, we create the space for honest, vendor-free conversations that rarely happen anywhere else. We create a stage where real challenges are discussed openly, experiences are shared without agenda, and meaningful relationships are built for the long term.

Our summits, roundtables, and year-round platform bring together IT leaders across regions and industries, not to network for the sake of it, but to think more clearly, lead more effectively, and grow alongside people who truly understand the weight of the role.

Why join?

Peer-to-peer exchange

Exchange experiences with peers at eye level in a trusted setting.

Confidential discussions

Discuss real challenges openly under Chatham House Rule protection.

Practical learning

Learn from practical, non-marketing case discussions and real experiences.

Global network

Build a trusted regional and international network of IT leaders.

Continuous insights

Gain insights that continue beyond a single summit through our platform.

Strategic peer community

Join a curated group of CIOs committed to long-term collaboration.

Peer-to-peer exchange

Exchange experiences with peers at eye level in a trusted setting.

Confidential discussions

Discuss real challenges openly under Chatham House Rule protection.

Practical learning

Learn from practical, non-marketing case discussions and real experiences.

Global network

Build a trusted regional and international network of IT leaders.

Continuous insights

Gain insights that continue beyond a single summit through our platform.

Strategic peer community

Join a curated group of CIOs committed to long-term collaboration.

Join our OrbIT

Lead like a CEO with a trusted circle of visionary CIO peers

CIO Ventures brings together forward-thinking technology leaders in a confidential, sales-free environment where real challenges, bold ideas, and practical strategies are shared openly.

Meet the team

After 20 years in corporate and several CIO roles, including at Microsoft, KPMG, SAP, and Bank of Scotland, Reza Nazeman launched CIO Ventures, bridging the gap between venture capital and technology executives.

Currently he is working with more than 2,000 CIOs globally and a growing portfolio of groundbreaking scaleups, building what has become the world's largest international CIO relationship network. Behind that work is the team you see below.