Daniel Borel

Daniel Borel (born 14 February 1950[1]) is a Swiss[2] businessman and co-founder of technology firm Logitech.

[4] Borel co-founded Logitech at his father-in-law's farm in 1981 with Pierluigi Zappacosta and Giacomo Marini.

[2][9] He also serves on the board of Defitech,[2] founded by him and his wife in 2001,[7] a foundation that brings IT technology to disabled people.

In addition, he founded[10] and is chairman of swissUP,[2] a foundation dedicated to promoting education in Switzerland.

[11] In 2019, Borel participated in a fundraising campaign for Unibuddy,[12][13] a London-based peer-to-peer EdTech platform founded in 2016 by Kimeshan Naidoo[14] and Diego Fanara.