Top 10 Digital Media Startup Investors in Switzerland in May 2025

Last updated: May 2025 A list of 10 angel investors and VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Digital media startups based in Switzerland. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Digital media companies from Switzerland. We update this investor list every month.

Top 10 Digital Media Startup Investors in Switzerland in May 2025

Investor	Digital Media Switzerland investments
Aare Ventures	2
SICTIC	1
LongJump	1
TechRise Chicago	1
10x Value Partners	1
Edipresse	1
Founderful Campus	1
ozer Hincal	1
Thomas Rothenberger	1
Polytech Ventures	1

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Investor list

Aare Ventures - der Berner, Freiburger und Solothurner Business Angel Club. Bei unseren Veranstaltungen pitchen jeweils bis zu 10 top Startups aus der Region und der Schweiz.

Investment focus

Software, Industrial Automation, SaaS
Seed, Angel
Switzerland

Portfolio highlights

qCella — qCella Impregnate natural fibers with copper and utilize them to create heating mats that outperform commercially available heating wires. When linked to a power source (e.g., a battery), the mats have the right electrical resistance over the entire structure, allowing them to heat uniformly.
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Fairpicture — Fairpicture offers ethical photo and video production and consulting services, working with local photographers and videographers and experts worldwide.

Swiss ICT Investor Club (SICTIC) connects smart money investors to Swiss seed and early-stage tech startups.

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
Switzerland, Germany, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Pelt8 — Pelt8 enables climate action through the platform with scalable processes and controls to collect sustainability-related data in an easy and traceable way.
Nextesy — Nextesy is a pioneering start-up that uses AI to simplify and automate important business processes, allowing businesses to alleviate the strain of repetitive manual procedures while increasing operational efficiency and scalability.
Insurteam — Insurteam provides the benefits of its technology to all insurance companies that service the travel and leisure sector.

LongJump is a first-check venture fund, focused on Chicago, designed to back the next generation of founders with capital, community, and connections as they make the leap towards building fast-growing, scalable businesses.

Investment focus

Software, Food and Beverage, Supply Chain Management
Pre-Seed, Seed
United States, Switzerland

Portfolio highlights

Unvale — UnVale will change how people develop, explore, and express their identities online.
Blip Energy — Blip Energy is building a new category of energy storage that is smart, affordable, and flexible to add millions of homes to the smart grid network. A hybrid hardware/software solution for energy management that works in any home without barriers around permitting and installation. Power outages across the U.S. cost $150B annually. On Avg.500K Americans lose power daily without backup solutions and 84% of Americans are concerned. Existing grid vulnerability is exacerbated by energy transition volatility. The U.S. power grid had the most outages in history in the past two years. Households need power security, and utilities need levers on the smart grid to balance loads and prevent blackouts. Blip envisions a future where every household has access to smart IoT energy storage to provide critical backup power. Blip solves the growing need for reliable energy with the lowest cost energy storage on the global battery market. Simultaneously, this adds millions of otherwise inaccessible customers to the smart grid. Blip's business model reflects current resilience needs, cost savings, and a data-driven future, by wrapping our hardware endpoint with data and grid services.
Tercero Technologies — Tercero Technologies is a Chicago-based artificial intelligence company focused on edge AI software and hardware research, development, and integration for intelligent sensors and autonomous vehicles.

TechRise operates as a multi-stakeholder initiative supporting Chicago’s Black and Latinx tech founders. The company is powered by P33 in partnership with Verizon, 1871, investors, incubators, community leaders, and startup founders. TechRise offers a community, capital, and connections for every stage of business.

Investment focus

Funerals, Wellness, Social Media
Grant
United States

Portfolio highlights

Curiva — Curiva is a femtech company that provides a non-invasive platform to the patient for the diagnosis of gynecologic malignancies.
Kadeya — Kadeya is a closed-loop water vending business that utilizes digitally connected reusable water bottles and tiny bottling equipment. Kadeya was founded by Manuela Zoninsein.
Cuentología — Cuentología helps children overcome today's everyday challenges. It was founded in 2020.

10x Value Partners is one of the world‘s best early stage investment firms based on blended IRR. We make selected investments in companies where we can move the needle and provide an unfair advantage to the business.

Investment focus

FinTech, Financial Services, E-Commerce
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Germany, United States, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Debtist — Inkasso & Forderungsmanagement mit Debtist. Von der 1. Zahlungserinnerung bis zur gerichtlichen Inkassoabwicklung bieten wir alle Leistungen digital an.
Gravitiq — Looking to sell your Amazon business or brand? Gravitiq acquires and scales e-commerce brands, maximizing your exit value and preserving your brand legacy.
Educate Online — Educate Online is an all-in-one platform that connects international students to UK, US and Canadian schools that teach online. Worldwide schooling platform for children from 4 to 18 years old, which is helping children study in the UK, Canadian and British schools remotely and at the same time receive diplomas equivalent to full-time diplomas andthen enter the world's top universities. The cost of obtaining such a high school diploma in Educate Online is $ 5-10K, which is 20-30 times lower than the cost of full-time education in a US / UK / Canadian school. Our mission is to provide quality school education to children in any part of the world and make it accessible to every child, regardless of social status and location. Educate Online has a partner network of more than 90 universities worldwide, where students can enroll with a guarantee.

Edipresse is an international media group. Headquartered in Lausanne Switzerland, Edipresse Group's main activities are magazine publishing and digital media.

Investment focus

CRM, Big Data, Payments
Seed
Switzerland

Portfolio highlights

SmartWall (SwissPay) — SmartWall is a monetization platform for media and advertisers that drives engagement, loyalty, interactions and more revenue.SmartWall personalizes reader experience through differentiated customer journeys. It optimizes settings in real-time based on user engagement, traffic sources, type of content and many other data points. It providespublishers and media with a powerful marketing tool to understand and segment their audience to find each user's tipping point towards conversion.SmartWall allows publishers to sell digital content without any friction, on their website or their mobile applications. The SmartWall technology relies on Machine Learning algorithms, behavioral analysis and reading context to instantly select the best suited advertising, the proper price for news articles or the best subscription offer.SmartWall allows advertisers to boost engagement and interactions from users through an utmost advertising space.

Founderful Campus aims to educate students and support entrepreneurs to disrupt the startup culture on campuses, producing the next generation of tech leaders, and creating more value for society.

Investment focus

Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Renewable Energy
Pre-Seed, Seed, Convertible Note
Switzerland, Bulgaria, United States

Portfolio highlights

DPhi Space — DPhi Space is a startup that specializes in shared satellites for hosted payloads to simplify access to space. The company's flagship product, Clustergate, is a modular platform that aggregates multiple payloads—such as sensors, antennas, or cameras—into a single container, allowing them to share a satellite. This approach reduces costs andcomplexity by optimizing satellite resources. Clustergate offers built-in in-orbit computing, AI processing, and real-time data analytics, enabling businesses to deploy and manage their technology in space without requiring specialized expertise.
K2 Photonics — K2 Photonics develops next-generation ultrafast lasers for precision sensing. Unlock the power of optical frequency combs.
Firefly Fusion — FireFly Fusion is pioneering the development of standard tokamaks, which open the path for fusion energy.

ozer Hincal

Investment focus

Insurance, Consulting, Digital Media
Pre-Seed
Switzerland

Portfolio highlights

Emilian — Emilian offers a comprehensive white label solution to digitize insurance distribution.

Thomas Rothenberger

Investment focus

Insurance, Consulting, Digital Media
Pre-Seed
Switzerland

Portfolio highlights

Emilian — Emilian offers a comprehensive white label solution to digitize insurance distribution.

Polytech Ventures are an early stage VC firm based in Switzerland with a strong international focus. Their strategic location at EPFL in Lausanne grants us access to one of the most dynamic and recognized innovation centers in the world