# Top 50 Financial Services Angel Investors in Switzerland in June 2026 ## Danny Hayes - Type: Angel - Location: Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland - Relevant deals: 5 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Clean Energy, Cyber Security, Finance As the CEO of Climate Transition Swiss AG, I lead a Swiss company that develops and finances green, resilient infrastructure projects across North America, Europe, and Japan. With over 20 years of international business experience, I have a strong track record of delivering sustainable energy solutions that create positive environmental and socialimpact.In addition to my role as CEO, I am also a Lobbyist for Climate Policy at the U.S. House of Representatives, where I focus on influencing environmental initiatives in Japan and Europe. I am passionate about advocating for climate action and fostering global collaboration on this urgent issue. I am also a member of the Forbes Business Council and a regular contributor to their climate section, where I share my insights and expertise on green business and policy. ## Soheila Yalpani - Type: Angel - Location: Santa Monica, California, United States - Relevant deals: 5 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Consulting, GreenTech, Cyber Security oheila is an entrepreneur with C-team leadership experience on project management and pre-master planning of large-scale smart, resilient green infrastructure projects. ## Myke Naef - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 3 - Stages: Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: FinTech, SaaS, Sports Myke Naef ## Éric Thuillier - Type: Angel - Location: Geneva, Geneve, Switzerland - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: iOS, Books, Retail Mr. Eric Thuillier is the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Deep Wealth, a Geneva-based investment advisory firm providing private capital solutions and investment consulting services to institutional investors including foundations and single family offices. Eric is also a business angel and active in the Swiss VC and growth ecosystem. Priorto Deep Wealth, Eric has co-founded Investivity, an award winning Geneva-based wealth manager and private office. He led before the multi-asset quantitative trading department in Geneva of Koch Industries, one of the largest private US companies and has held quant positions as VP, at a hedge fund trading equity futures, in the rates exotics dealing room of HSBC and in the FX models validation group at ABN Amro. Eric is a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA), a certified Financial Risk Manager (FRM), a level 2 CFA (level 3 pending), graduated as a French computer science engineer and further holds a MSc in corporate finance from Dauphine University (France) and another MSc in quantitative finance from ENSAE / Dauphine. ## Aly Madhavji - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services Aly Madhavji is the Blockchain Founders Fund's Managing Partner and a Consultant of United Nations. He is a Senior Blockchain Fellow of INSEAD and LP and Venture Partner at Loyal VC. ## Ingo Drexler - Type: Angel - Location: Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B - Focus: Software, Internet, E-Commerce Early-stage VC investor since 2005, fund advisor and active business angel with holdings in more than 25 technology companies. Ingo founded Next Level VC in 2019 to bundle his angel and advisor activities. Before, as CIO of Mountain Partners, Ingo reshaped and implemented the direct investment strategy of the group, which led to significant exitsand value creation. In parallel, he initiated and set up the group’s company building activities (Rheingau Founders). As an investment partner at Scail Capital he built up its retail-related investment operations. Ingo is also a co-founder and acted as a chairman of the board of Montredo, a leading online platform for new luxury watches that has recently been sold to Les Ambassadeurs Group. Before joining the VC industry, he served as COO at MovingImage and studied at Technical University of Ilmenau and UFSC in Brazil. ## Daniel Gutenberg - Type: Angel - Location: Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce Daniel joined VI Partners in July 2003 as a Venture Partner focusing on IT. He started his career as Chairman and CEO of Gutenberg Communication Systems AG, a company he founded in 1991. Subsequent to selling Gutenberg Communication Systems AG to the Telindus Group in 2000, he became Country Manager of Telindus for Switzerland, Austria andHungary during the next two years, and he was also a member of the Executive Board. Since 2002 he has been taking consulting and advisory board assignments for various companies. ## Ryan Selkis - Type: Angel - Location: New York, New York, United States - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed - Focus: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech Ryan Selkis is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Messari. He was the Managing Director CoinDesk before that. After discovering bitcoin, Ryan became obsessed with the technology’s social and economic potential. That obsession, along with finance and startup experience, helps him lead DCG's investing efforts. ## Tim Draper - Type: Angel - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Software, FinTech, Financial Services Tim Draper is the Founding Partner of Draper Associates. He attended Harvard Business School. ## Paul Sevinç - Type: Angel - Location: Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Angel - Focus: Travel, Software, Information Technology Paul E Sevinç is Co-Founder & CTO at Doodle. ## Adrian Locher - Type: Angel - Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Financial Services, FinTech, Software Adrian Locher is the Founder, CEO and General Partner of Merantix. He Kausa as a Board Member.Adrian Locher attended the University of St.Gallen. ## Carole Ackermann - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Angel - Focus: Finance, Financial Services Carole Ackermann ## Peter Kurer - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Legal, FinTech, Compliance Peter Kurer - Advisor @ Apiax ## Penny Schiffer - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Medical, Health Care, Finance Penny Schiffer - CEO & Co-founder @ Raized.ai ## Olivier Crespin - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Information Technology Olivier Crespin - Co-Founder @ Asia Finance ## Tim Beiko - Type: Angel - Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Blockchain, Information Technology, Web3 Tim Beiko is the Ethereum at Ethereum. He attended Concordia University. ## Ariel Luedi - Type: Angel - Location: Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Angel - Focus: Software, Augmented Reality, Enterprise Software Ariel Luedi is a Founder at Hammer Team - Growth Accelerator. He attended the ETH Zurich. ## Chris Waclawek - Type: Angel - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed - Focus: FinTech, Lending, Trading Platform Chris Waclawek is an Executive at Worldcoin. He attended the University of Warsaw. ## Hayden Adams - Type: Angel - Location: New York, New York, United States - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Ethereum, Internet, Cryptocurrency Hayden Adams is founder of Uniswap, one of the most widely used decentralized applications built on Ethereum. Prior to Uniswap, Hayden was an engineer at Siemens. He graduated from Stony Brook University with a bachelor in engineering in 2016. ## Rahul Sethuram - Type: Angel - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed - Focus: FinTech, Finance, Ethereum Rahul Sethuram - Partner @ Lone Wolf Partners ## Sam Lim - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Apps, Blockchain, Recruiting Sam Lim ## Marc P. Bernegger - Type: Angel - Location: Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Angel, Series A - Focus: Events, FinTech, Finance Marc P. Bernegger is a Founding Partner at Maximon - The Longevity Company Builder. Marc previously worked at Crypto Finance Group as a Founding Board Member (acquired by Deutsche Boerse). He attended the University of Zurich. ## Alex Ott - Type: Angel - Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Software, CAD, CRM Alex Ott founded CrossContinentalVentures in 2002. He is a veteran in the enterprise software industry with operational and board level experience on four continents.He has been partnering with many entrepreneurs in the US, Europe and Israel in building thought leading technology enterprises that seek to make a difference such as QlikTech whomhe was an investor and is a current board member.Before founding CrossContinentalVentures, Alex was a member of the Executive Committee of Siebel Systems, where he was responsible for building a major presence in EMEA as VP and General Manager, growing revenues, customer and employee base tenfold in just two years. He then ran the Americas geography, Siebel’s largest market with revenue responsibilities of over $1B.Prior to Siebel Systems, Alex played key executive roles within SAP AG (member of the extended global board) and SAP America (Executive Committee member) for almost a decade. Latterly, he held the position of CEO SAP International and Senior VP of Latin America, dramatically growing revenue and profitability through a sustained increase in SAP's Latin American infrastructure and the establishment of new subsidiaries.Alex holds a degree in Economics and Business Management from University BA of Mannheim, Germany. ## Greg Kidd - Type: Angel - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: FinTech, Mobile, Software Greg Kidd is the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Know Labs.Greg is a co-founder and partner of Hard Yaka. As an investor, Greg provided first money at Twitter, Square, Coinbase, Robinhood, and Solana. Other early investments include Ripple, Uphold, and Brave.After working at consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton,Greg took his first company public on the NASDAQ with $250 million in revenue and 3,200 staff globally. He later served in the payments division of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and as a director at the financial regulatory consulting firm Promontory Financial Group. Greg also served as Chief Risk Officer at Andreesen Horowitz and Google Ventures backed startup Ripple. Greg graduated from Brown University and earned an MBA from Yale University and an MPA in public policy from Harvard’s Kennedy School. ## Calvin Ayre - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Blockchain, Information Technology, Bitcoin Calvin Ayre (born May 25, 1961, in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada) is the founder of the Bodog online gaming and entertainment brand, which he developed and launched in 1994.Ayre received a Bachelor of Sciences (BSc) in General Sciences from the University of Waterloo in 1984. In 1989, Ayre earned an MBA in Management Finance from CityUniversity of Seattle. ## Jascha Samadi - Type: Angel - Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Marketing, 3D Technology, SaaS Jascha Samadi is Co-Founder and Partner at Greenfield One (www.greenfield.one), a Berlin-based early-stage venture fund dedicated to blockchain and crypto. Greenfield One makes long-term bets on early developer teams building towards an open, decentralized and more robust architecture of tomorrow’s web. Prior to Greenfield One, Jascha wasCo-Founder and CEO of apprupt, a mobile platform for app developers and brands which was acquired by browser maker Opera Software (NASDAQ: OPRA) in 2014, where he also got involved with blockchain and crypto. Over the past years he has been an active investor in the space and also Co-Founder of Flux (www.flux.market), a scalable open market protocol. ## Raul Vejar - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Software, Information Technology, B2B Raul Vejar - Advisor @ Pramata ## Paul Wahl - Type: Angel - Location: Palo Alto, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Enterprise Software, CRM Paul Wahl ## Mans Hultman - Type: Angel - Location: Lund, Skane Lan, Sweden - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: FinTech, Software, InsurTech Måns Hultman was CEO of QlikTech International AB (later Qlik Technologies, Inc.) between 2000 and 2007, and was Chairman of the Board between 2004 and 2009. During his time as CEO the company went from being a small Swedish technology company to becoming one of the fastest growing enterprise software companies in the world. Qlik introduced theworld to the benefits of In Memory Analytics and went from $2 million to $80 million in revenue in seven years. QlikTech was founded in Sweden but is now headquartered in USA. Since 2009 Måns is focused on helping other technology companies achieve the same success as QlikTech and serves on the board of several Swedish and international companies. ## Catherine Wood - Type: Angel - Location: New York, New York, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Post-IPO Equity, Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Bitcoin Catherine D. Wood is based out of St. Petersburg, Florida, and is the Founder, CEO, CIO, and Board Delegate at ARK Investment Management and Advisory Board Member at LayerZero Labs. Catherine previously served as the Chief Investment Officer at AllianceBernstein. Catherine D. Wood attended the University of Southern California. ## George Lambeth - Type: Angel - Location: San Juan, NA - Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel - Focus: Blockchain, Software, Internet George Lambeth Divergence Ventures ## David Hoffmann - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Lending, Ethereum, Organic Food David Hoffmann ## Dr. Cornelius Boersch - Type: Angel - Location: Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: E-Commerce, Software, FinTech Dr. Cornelius (“Conny”) Boersch is an entrepreneur, business angel and founder of numerous technology companies. Conny is considered one of the bestconnected networkers in the tech and start-up scene. He is the founder of the global company builder Mountain Partners as well as the global co-investment company Conny & Co. Conny initiated theEntrepreneurs Day at the Tegernsee, one of the most exclusive conferences in Europe and regularly holds speeches at universities or tech events all over the world. As a business angel, he has invested in more than 300 companies since 1995 and was voted “European Business Angel of the Year” in 2009. He is a European Investment Fund (EIF) - certified super angel, which means that, subject to certain restrictions, the EIF matches all of his startup investments 1 to 1.As an entrepreneur, Conny previously founded the stock-listed RFID-based companies ACG, Smartrac and Identiv as well as the cashless payment systems provider Sandpiper. For his activities he was named “Entrepreneur of the Year” in 2000. Politically, Conny acted as advisor to Dr. Guido Westerwelle, former president of the German Liberal Party, FDP, Vice-Chancellor and Foreign Minister of Germany from 2009 to 2012.He studied at the European Business School in Oestrich-Winkel and earned his Ph.D. from the University of Essen with a thesis on venture capital and investing. He later also acted as honorary professor and held lectures at the University of Essen. ## Andreas Buhl - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Rental, Retail, Social Andreas Buhl ## Philippe Bubb - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Series A, Seed - Focus: Software, SaaS, Financial Services Philippe Bubb is the Founder at session.vc. Philippe Bubb attended at University of St.Gallen - University of Economics, Law and Social Sciences. ## Alexander Salnikov - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A - Focus: Ethereum, Internet, Messaging Co-founder and Head of Product at Rarible - The first community-owned NFT Marketplace ## Dominik Grolimund - Type: Angel - Location: Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Online Portals, Financial Services, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Founder at Refind. Studied computer science at ETH Zurich. Previously founded Caleido, Wuala, and Silp. ## Reto Laemmler - Type: Angel - Location: Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Online Portals, Financial Services, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Reto Laemmler holds a BS in Computer Science and MAS in Human Computer Interaction Design. Former VP Product at Doodle. ## Daniel Bronk - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Secondary Market - Focus: Fashion, FinTech, Textiles Daniel Bronk is the Founder of Bronk Venture Capital. ## Kenneth Ng - Type: Angel - Location: New York, New York, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: FinTech, Lending, Database Kenneth Ng ## Michael Vaughan - Type: Angel - Location: New York, New York, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: FinTech, Financial Services, Software Michael Vaughan is based out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and is the Chief Executive Officer of North America of IG Group. Michael Vaughan previously worked at Stem Disintermedia as a Board Member. Michael Vaughan attended The Wharton School. ## Jakob Kaya - Type: Angel - Location: Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland - Relevant deals: 1 - Focus: FinTech, InsurTech, Wealth Management Jakob Kaya is Co-CEO of mindnow AG. He attended Hochschule der Künste Bern. ## Christian Edler - Type: Angel - Location: Berlin, Berlin, Germany - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed - Focus: Financial Services, Information Technology, FinTech Christian O. Edler is an investor and entrepreneur with a proven track record in sectors ahead of mainstream adoption. He invests opportunity-driven, sector- and business-model agnostic. Christian built a 10-year track record investing in early-stage ventures and securing exclusive deal flow in primary and secondary growth opportunites. He isco-investing with the best investors and VCs in the world – like Andreessen Horowitz, Peter Thiel, Christian Angermayer, Gsquared, Bitkraft, Bessemer Ventures, Coatue, Sony, FirstMark Capital, DN Capital, FJ Labs, Moore Capital, Alexis Ohanian (Seven Seven Six), Left Lane, Insight, Tencent, Hive and many others. Due to his track record, he has access to exclusive opportunities in the EU/US. Christian’s >75 angel startup investments returned over 20x including several unicorns. As an entrepreneur, Christian recruited, educated and led over 1,500 sales people with $500M in annual sales. His primary focus is on world-class entrepreneurs with new categories of ideas and a potential for massive scale. If you like to co-invest with him, follow his syndicate on AngelList: https://angel.co/s/edleredler/fCORTChristian is a Scout Partner of Sequoia Capital, Venture Partner of BITKRAFT VC, an alumnus of Harvard Business School, a former semi-pro alpine skier, and based in Berlin & Los Angeles. ## Marco Milone - Type: Angel - Location: Turin, Piemonte, Italy - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Retail, Internet, Nutrition After a long experience in the cultural industry, aimed at developing independent comics and cinema sector, he decided to leverage the skills gained through his studies in Economics and Commerce, followed by General Management to study and operate in the startup industry. Marco is driven by a wide variety of interests and is a successfulinstitutional investor in various Italian and international startups. ## Axel Theis - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Insurance, Environmental Consulting Axel Theis is a former members of Allianz ## Ajit Tripathi - Type: Angel - Location: London, England, United Kingdom - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Angel - Focus: Blockchain, Internet, Ethereum Ajit Tripathi is a Head of Institutional Business at Aave. ## Lily Liu - Type: Angel - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Seed - Focus: Cryptocurrency, Software, Apps Lily Liu is the co-founder and CFO at Earn.com. He is a former partner at Multi family office and CFO at Chinaco Healthcare Corporation. Lily holds a bachelor's degree in Economics from Stanford University. ## Deniz Devrim Cengiz - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Blockchain, FinTech, Psychology Deniz Devrim Cengiz ## Roland Zeller - Type: Angel - Location: Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: SaaS, Travel, Leasing Roland Zeller is the Founder, President, and General Manager at Innuvik Ventures. ## Joseph Eagan - Type: Angel - Location: New York, New York, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Cryptocurrency, Apps, Finance Joe holds a BA in political science from Georgetown University, Washington DC.