Top 50 Food and Beverage Startup Investors in Switzerland (June 2026)
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SICTIC
VC Fund
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8 | Switzerland, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $233k–$2.7M |
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Alpana Ventures
VC Fund
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7 | United States, Switzerland, Germany | Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Information Technology | $850k–$14M |
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Polytech Ventures
VC Fund
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6 | Switzerland, United States, Spain | Seed, Series A | Financial Services, FinTech, Software | $1M–$9.7M |
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Zürcher Kantonal Bank
VC Fund
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6 | Switzerland, Germany, Japan | Seed, Series A | Health Care, Medical Device, Biotechnology | $1.2M–$14M |
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Ralph Gygax
Angel
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5 | Switzerland | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Cannabis, Wellness, Cosmetics | $127k–$641k |
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Blue Horizon Corporation
VC Fund
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5 | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Biotechnology | $450k–$28M |
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Foundation for Innovation and Technology (FIT)
VC Fund
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5 | Switzerland, France | Debt Financing, Grant, Seed | Health Care, Biotechnology, Software | $23k–$1.2M |
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Werner Hoffmann
Angel
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4 | Switzerland | Seed, Series A | Cannabis, Wellness, Cosmetics | $235k–$641k |
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Piton Capital
VC Fund
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4 | Germany, United Kingdom, The Netherlands | Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, Marketplace, Internet | $1.7M–$53M |
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Samaipata
VC Fund
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4 | Spain, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce | $1.1M–$43M |
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FJ Labs
VC Fund
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4 | United States, Brazil, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services | $1.3M–$70M |
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Good Seed Ventures
VC Fund
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3 | Germany, Israel, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Biotechnology | $25k–$21M |
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Aravis Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Switzerland, United States, Denmark | Series A, Series B, Series C | Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics | $4.4M–$80M |
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HTGF (High-Tech Gruenderfonds)
VC Fund
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2 | Germany, Switzerland, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Biotechnology, Information Technology | $909k–$33M |
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EIT Food
VC Fund
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2 | United Kingdom, Israel, Germany | Grant, Seed | Food and Beverage, Biotechnology, Food Processing | $30k–$11M |
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Founderful
VC Fund
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2 | Switzerland, United Kingdom, Canada | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $1.1M–$17M |
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3wVentures
VC Fund
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2 | Switzerland, Spain, Austria | Seed, Angel, Series A | Software, Health Care, Medical | $50k–$8M |
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BackBone Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Switzerland, Germany, Israel | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Software | $583k–$105M |
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Verve Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Switzerland, France, Germany | Series A, Seed, Series B | Health Care, Software, Biotechnology | $1.2M–$45M |
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Adrian Bührer
Angel
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2 | Germany, Switzerland, Austria | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Organic Food, Food and Beverage | $2.2M–$4.8M |
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PINC
VC Fund
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2 | Sweden, Denmark, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Coffee | $549k–$7.4M |
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redalpine
VC Fund
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2 | Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Biotechnology, Health Care, Software | $1.6M–$59M |
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Serena
VC Fund
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2 | France, United States, Switzerland | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet | $1.4M–$55M |
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Swiss Startup Group
VC Fund
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2 | Switzerland, India, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed | E-Commerce, Information Technology, Retail | $261k–$2.2M |
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TR Invest
VC Fund
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2 | Switzerland, Spain, Sweden | Seed, Series A | Manufacturing, Software, Apps | $350k–$3.5M |
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Astanor Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, France, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Agriculture, Biotechnology, Food and Beverage | $471k–$61M |
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Lukas Böni
Angel
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2 | Switzerland | Seed, Pre-Seed | Food Processing | |
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Felchlin
VC Fund
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2 | Switzerland | Seed | Coffee, Food Processing, Food and Beverage | $5.6M–$5.7M |
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Technology Fund
VC Fund
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2 | Switzerland, Italy, Germany | Debt Financing, Grant, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Energy | |
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Vorwerk Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Germany, United Kingdom, Denmark | Seed, Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, Health Care, Software | $3.3M–$88M |
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HackCapital
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Israel, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Food Processing | $500k–$12M |
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Filippo Catalano
Angel
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2 | Switzerland | Seed | SaaS, Mobile, Software | |
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Navus Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | The Netherlands, India, Israel | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Agriculture, Manufacturing | $137k–$6M |
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seed + speed Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | Germany, Austria, Switzerland | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Food and Beverage | $603k–$20M |
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XAnge
VC Fund
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2 | France, Germany, Belgium | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, SaaS, E-Commerce | $1.1M–$60M |
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Kickfund
VC Fund
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2 | Switzerland, Germany | Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note | Manufacturing, Medical, Biotechnology | $109k–$6M |
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CapHorn Invest
VC Fund
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2 | France, United States, Canada | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence | $1.5M–$27M |
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b2venture
VC Fund
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2 | Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Health Care, Information Technology | $1.3M–$52M |
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Clay Capital
VC Fund
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2 | France, Israel, Germany | Series A, Series B | Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Health Care | $4.3M–$105M |
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Ringier Digital Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Switzerland, Germany, Austria | Series A, Seed | Internet, Fitness, Wellness | $3.4M–$11M |
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Müller Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Switzerland | Series A | Baby, Children, Nutrition | |
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Fundament
VC Fund
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1 | Switzerland, United States | Seed, Series A | Baby, Children, Nutrition | |
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Five Seasons Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, United Kingdom, France | Series A, Series B, Seed | Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Food Processing | |
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Myke Naf
Angel
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1 | Switzerland, Germany | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Food and Beverage | |
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Ruedi Noser
Angel
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1 | Switzerland | Series A | GovTech, Big Data, Politics | |
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Fabio Borzatta
Angel
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1 | Switzerland | E-Commerce, Agriculture, Organic Food | ||
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Innosuisse
VC Fund
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1 | Switzerland, United States, United Kingdom | Grant, Pre-Seed, Seed | Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical Device | |
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Nikolaus Wein
Angel
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1 | Switzerland | Software, Restaurants, Food and Beverage | ||
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Mandi Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | France, Switzerland, United States | Seed, Series F | Food Processing, B2B, AgTech | |
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Prediction Capital
VC Fund
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1 | Germany, Switzerland | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, SaaS, EdTech | |
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SICTIC is the leading angel investor network in Switzerland with the largest Swiss seed-stage startup dealflow.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Switzerland, Germany, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 125
- Round size: Seed $583k–$2.7M; Pre-Seed $233k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Qala — Qala delivers real-time data classification, discovery, and policy enforcement. Auto-classify sensitive data, map full lifecycles, and label at source.
- Scanvio — Scanvio Medical provides gynecologists, endometriosis centers and ultrasound manufacturers with an AI-guided ultrasound software for faster endometriosis diagnosis.
- machineMD — machineMD is a Swiss medtech startup with close ties to the University Hospital in Bern, Switzerland. We develop the NeurOphthalmoscope, a diagnostic device for an automated, objective and quantifiable analysis of brain functions related to the visual system. Over the next ten years we want to become the leading provider for detecting loss of brain function. The NeurOphthalmoscope is a medical device for early diagnosis of brain diseases such as tumors, multiple sclerosis, and stroke. The device measures eye and pupil movements induced by visual stimuli. Eight neuro-ophthalmic examinations, including pupillary function and visual field measurements are combined in one multi-functional device. It is a multi-functional device for the screening and diagnosis of ophthalmological and neurological conditions.
Alpana Ventures is a Swiss VC focusing on digital transformation.Since 2016 we backed 45 founder teams with 3 Funds, supporting them in their journey towards a positive impact.Committed to value creation, we discover deep tech solutions in Switzerland, Europe and the US.We invest to embed them into innovative business models and back them tobecome global market leaders.Applying ESG criteria, our portfolio companies help create a more sustainable future.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Switzerland, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 97
- Round size: Seed $850k–$4M; Series A $2.3M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Sinay — Use the full potential of your data with intelligent solutions. Become more efficient on a daily basis and reduce your environmental impact.
- Nezasa — Discover how to grow your business with Nezasa TripBuilder, the world's leading travel commerce solution for travel businesses.
- Tinamu — Trusted inventory intelligence delivered in real-time
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
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- Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Switzerland, United States, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 49
- Round size: Seed $1M–$3.5M; Series A $2.3M–$9.7M
- Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $40M in 2016
Portfolio highlights
- yamo — Frische Bio-Kindernahrung von yamo, so lecker wie selbstgemacht und kostenlos direkt zu dir nach Hause geliefert. Jetzt probieren und profitieren.
- Relai — All you need to get started is to download our award winning Relai app, complete a simple verification and start buying with as little as 50 CHF/EUR.
- Earny — Payroll management built for Startups & SMEs. Swiss payroll service with no hidden fees & no hassle
Zürcher Kantonalbank is an independent, incorporated public-law institution is its public service mandate. Enshrined in law, it governs the bank's economic, social, and environmental commitment.
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- Industry: Health Care, Medical Device, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Switzerland, Germany, Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 180
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$5.8M; Series A $2.3M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
Portfolio highlights
- TestResults — TestResults uses the TrueTest technology and AI-based virtual user that makes it possible for the first time to test autonomously across software, system, and technology boundaries from a user perspective with the same approach. The company has simplified automated testing massively and reduced time radically. With it, the automation andmaintenance effort is reduced to a minimum that allows zero flakiness and the enlightening feeling of being in control of automation and test scenarios.
- QualySense — QualySense is a Swiss start-up company focused on innovative high-throughput grain, beans and seeds sorting technology. QualySense develops a high-speed multi-tons per hour sorting device, which will change how grains, beans and seeds are processed and valued worldwide by assessing the biochemical quality of grains one by one. The QualySensesorters will enable customers to separate grain batches into different biochemical quality classes and sell the corresponding premium products at higher average prices. Food processors will be able to considerably increase the production value, and produce higher quality products in a non-interrupted process.
- Pearltec AG — Headquartered in Schlieren / Zurich, Pearltec AG develops, produces and delivers solutions for the optimal storage, fixation and positioning of patients. Their products are based on unique, patented technology developed in collaboration with ETH Zurich and renowned university hospitals.They have set theirselves the goal to use the technologycompetence of Pearltec AG for the benefit of humans, animals and industry and to create added value for their customers by excellent quality and convincing application advantages.Pearltec AG is certified according to ISO standard 13485. This certification certifies that their quality management system for the development and manufacture of medical devices meets the highest international standards.
Ralph Gygax is a Chief Administrative Officer at SWISS Gate AG. He attended KV, SVIT from 1999 to 2007.
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- Industry: Cannabis, Wellness, Cosmetics
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $127k–$641k
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SWISS Gate AG — SWISS Gate AG is a family-run Swiss company founded in November 2019 by brothers Dominic, Marco & Michael Hoffmann with the support of their father Werner Hoffmann and uncle Ralph Gygax.SWISS Gate AG focuses with its positioning on the areas of Lifestyle & Wellbeing. The offered product assortment ranges from CBD Anti-Aging and Day Creamsto Skin Creams as well as Shampoo, Shower Gel or Conditioner to Hemp Foods like Hemp Tea or Hemp Seed Oils to CBD Hemp Flowers to CBD Hemp Oil for humans and animals.SWISS Gate AG exclusively distributes its products of the company-owned brands Herbalea and Old Donald's through selected resellers as well as through the company-owned e-commerce channel cbuy.ch - Alles Gute aus Cannabis.SWISS Gate AG manufactures all products together with exclusive partners from the cosmetics, food & consumer goods industry and has the exclusive production & distribution rights over the products.SWISS Gate AG has launched its Series A financing round in mid-September 2021 with the goal to raise CHF 5'000'000. Currently, CHF 200,000 of this amount has been raised. The financing round is currently open - interested parties can contact CEO Marco Hoffmann directly via the contact details.
Blue Horizon is accelerating the transition to a sustainable food system that delivers outstanding returns for the planet and people.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 94
- Round size: Seed $2M–$12M; Pre-Seed $450k–$6.3M; Series A $2M–$28M
- Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $187M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- WOW EARN — Discover WOW EARN, the all-in-one Web3 app with crypto mining, multi-chain wallet, staking NFTs, and marketplace dApps. Join the global Web3 community today.
- EV Biotech — We design and optimise your precision fermentation strains and processes, tailored to your success.
- foodforecast — AI supported solution to reduce food waste.
The Foundation for Technology Innovation gives financial assistance to creative and technological projects at various phases of development. FIT funds projects in energy and the environment, information and digital technology, life sciences and health, precision industries, and nutrition and agriculture.
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- Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Software
- Stage:Debt Financing, Grant, Seed
- Geography: Switzerland, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 150
- Round size: Seed $117k–$1.2M; Grant $23k–$117k; Debt Financing $63k–$583k
- Lead/follow: 93% lead, 7% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Phonemia — Phonemia is a digital health company that offers artificial intelligence and speech therapy services.
- MoleSense — Developing continuous molecular monitoring wearables to enable proactive healthcare.
- DiverSsiTy SA — DiverSsiTy SA develops personalized, patient-centric digital health technologies (DHTs) to improve the lives of patients suffering from neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), among which are those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and related comorbidities like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Professional experience: Expert for Risk Management and Public Relations Strategic & operational responsibility Compliance & Safety Management Decades of leadership experience as colonel & professional military pilot in the Swiss Air Force
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- Industry: Cannabis, Wellness, Cosmetics
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $235k–$641k
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- SWISS Gate AG — SWISS Gate AG is a family-run Swiss company founded in November 2019 by brothers Dominic, Marco & Michael Hoffmann with the support of their father Werner Hoffmann and uncle Ralph Gygax.SWISS Gate AG focuses with its positioning on the areas of Lifestyle & Wellbeing. The offered product assortment ranges from CBD Anti-Aging and Day Creamsto Skin Creams as well as Shampoo, Shower Gel or Conditioner to Hemp Foods like Hemp Tea or Hemp Seed Oils to CBD Hemp Flowers to CBD Hemp Oil for humans and animals.SWISS Gate AG exclusively distributes its products of the company-owned brands Herbalea and Old Donald's through selected resellers as well as through the company-owned e-commerce channel cbuy.ch - Alles Gute aus Cannabis.SWISS Gate AG manufactures all products together with exclusive partners from the cosmetics, food & consumer goods industry and has the exclusive production & distribution rights over the products.SWISS Gate AG has launched its Series A financing round in mid-September 2021 with the goal to raise CHF 5'000'000. Currently, CHF 200,000 of this amount has been raised. The financing round is currently open - interested parties can contact CEO Marco Hoffmann directly via the contact details.
Piton Capital is a venture capital and growth equity firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Piton focuses exclusively on network effects businesses (marketplaces, exchanges and platforms) as this provide one of the few moats or forms of defensibility to achieve dominance. There are several forms of great network effects businesses thataren’t marketplaces that include data network effects (including machine learning and AI), businesses that rely on user generated content, as well as SaaS businesses with the potential to layer network effects around it. The firm is a stage and style-agnostic and seeks to invest from seed to late stage (€200k to €15m).
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Marketplace, Internet
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, The Netherlands
Investor stats
- Total investments: 109
- Round size: Series A $1.7M–$8.8M; Series B $5.5M–$53M
- Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Booksy — Booksy - book appointments online. Find & book beauty services like hairdressing, manicure, spa or massage. Check prices & reviews!
- Nesnězeno — Nesnezeno is a platform that helps restaurants, shops, and hotels eliminate the waste of quality food. Through their mobile platform, they sell day-of treats that are nearing their expiration date.
- Vesper — Vesper is the leading Commodity Intelligence Platform for Dairy, Sugar, Oils and Fats. View the latest commodity prices, insights & forecasts.
Samaipata is a specialized and pan-European venture capital fund investing in digital platforms with network effects at the early stage across Europe. With over $160M of assets under management, we start with investments of $750k to $2.5m and reserve up to $10m for future rounds, from pre-seed to Se
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Spain, France, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 74
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$7.1M; Series A $3.8M–$16M; Series B $3.1M–$43M
- Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $113M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Caravelo — Caravelo provides travel subscription solutions that increase revenue & market share, reduce seasonality, and create better customer experiences.
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- Enginy — Instantly aggregate real-time B2B data from 30+ sources and enrichment tools, and scale personalised outreach using our AI sales agent.
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Browse database — It's Free!FJ Labs is a stage-agnostic investment firm that focuses on marketplaces and consumer facing startups.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Brazil, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 812
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$10M; Series A $4.2M–$27M; Series B $11M–$70M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $5.5M in 2016
Portfolio highlights
- PVML — PVML enables CIOs and IT teams to securely operationalize GenAI on existing infrastructure - without moving or duplicating data - through unlimited virtual databases with built-in security and AI readiness.
- Secfi — Secfi is the leading provider of equity education and stock option financing. Get the expertise, planning, and cash to own your startup stock options with confidence.
- roclub — roclub is a healthcare company that offers a teleoperation platform for MedTech. The platform enables MRI/CT scans to be carried out remotely, providing support and training for radiographers. The company's solution can bring medical technology, regardless of type, manufacturer, and installation site, into a managed system withoutintegrations plug-and-play. roclub also offers a bonus program for radiographers who recommend their solution to their employers.
Good Seed Ventures is a Venture Capital firm that exclusively invests in sustainable food tech.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, Israel, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 31
- Round size: Seed $25k–$7M; Series A $6.7M–$21M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lovely Day Foods — We harness the power of plants and cutting-edge technology to crack the egg.
- Libre Foods — MEAT, BUT MAKE IT MUSHROOMS. GET READY TO TASTE THE POWER OF FUNGI
- Nosh Biofoods — We create nutritional and highly functional proteins from non-GMO fungi. Our proprietary ferementation process is minimal, scalable, and sustainable.
Aravis is the first independent Swiss on-shore private equity house, an established investor in the renewable energy and life science spaces. We are a "hands-on" investor taking leading positions and understanding the balance between finance, commercial assets and people. With this distinct and crafted approach, we are serving over 30leading investors including corporates, pension funds, government funds, insurance companies and family offices. Currently actively managing more than a quarter of a billion Swiss francs, we have a cumulative history of investments in over 100 companies. These have resulted in several noticeable exits including the divestment of several renewable energy companies and a number of life science reverse take-overs, listings and trade sales. Our many years of experience in the Swiss fund industry have enabled us to establish a platform with a comprehensive offering of investment, accounting, regulatory and reporting expertise. Located in Zurich, Aravis was founded in 2001.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: Switzerland, United States, Denmark
Investor stats
- Total investments: 19
- Round size: Series A $4.4M–$80M; Series B $6.8M–$33M
- Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Bird Rock Bio — We are a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of proprietary cannabinoid derivatives for the treatment of glaucoma and other diseases with significant unmet medical needs. Our innovative approach to drug development combines strong science with the drive to find solutions where the need is the greatest.
- Synaffix BV — Synaffix BV is a clinical-stage, Netherlands-based biotech company that has established a proprietary antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) technology platform that enhances efficacy and tolerability compared to all 3 major clinical-stage ADC technologies. We have a 'one-stop' technology offering (including 4 different ADC payloads) thatenables the development of proprietary ADCs from any antibody and our patent portfolio provides patent protection of resulting Products through at least 2035.Our business model is technology out-licensing and we regularly engage in research collaborations with other companies that are interested in developing highly competitive ADC products for their own pipelines.Disclosed partnerships to date include those with ADC Therapeutics and Mersana Therapeutics
- Hedera-22 — Hedera-22 expanded its scope to include the identification of natural products through the use of in-house bio-informatic prediction technologies.
High-Tech Grunderfonds finances startups with growth potential. Its team of investment managers supports young companies with expertise, entrepreneurial spirit, and passion. The company focuses in the fields of digital tech, industrial tech, life sciences, chemistry, and related business areas. It also focuses on financial services in varioussectors.
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- Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, Switzerland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 542
- Round size: Seed $909k–$6.5M; Series A $3M–$33M
- Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $522M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Sdui — Sdui is the solution for mobile communication in schools. With amazingly easy features for messaging, timetables and a wide range of third party integrations, the app digitizes processes and reduces administrative effort. Within two years, Sdui has reached hundreds of institutions and grown a serious reputation in the educational market.
- envelio — We are driving forward the energy transition with our smart grid solutions for grid operators. Get information now and plan smart!
- Atriva Therapeutics — Therapies against viral infections. First-in-class host-targeting therapies to treat respiratory viral infections, including COVID-19 and influenza.
EIT Food is a European Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC), which was set up to transform our food ecosystem. By connecting consumers with businesses, start-ups, researchers and students from around Europe, EIT Food supports innovative and economically sustainable initiatives which improve our health, our access to quality food, and our environment
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Biotechnology, Food Processing
- Stage:Grant, Seed
- Geography: United Kingdom, Israel, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 86
- Round size: Seed $226k–$11M; Grant $30k–$572k
- Lead/follow: 63% lead, 37% follow
Portfolio highlights
- BettaF!sh — BettaF!sh is the first company developing 100% plant-based tuna alternatives mainly created with seaweed from Europe.
- Hooked Foods — Leading the transition to a harmless seafood system by serving healthy vegan seafood for everybody to truly enjoy.
- New Wave Biotech — New Wave Biotech's AI Downstream Process Optimization Software empowering SynBio innovators to get to market quicker, better and at lower cost. By simulating bioprocesses, techno economic analysis and auto optimisation, we help precision fermented alternative protein and other industrial biotechnology products improve yield and scale production.
Founderful operates as a venture capital firm and a Switzerland’s leading pre-seed fund.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Switzerland, United Kingdom, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 92
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$14M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$3.3M; Series A $3.4M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $85M in 2024
Portfolio highlights
- DePoly — DePoly is a spin off out of the LSMO lab at EPFL- Valais that has developed a novel technology allowing for the chemical recycling of PET plastic back to its main two components ethylene glycol (EG) and terephthalic acid (TPA). Our approach turns low valued materials (PET waste) into high-valued chemicals like TPA creating a circular economy. Weexpect this process to generate revenue from chemically recycling PET to TPA/EG, which can be sold back to industry to make new virgin PET plastic and allowing for a sustainable source of TPA and EG on the market.
- EthonAI — Ethon is the #1 Industrial AI platform, built to turn production data into business value. It empowers engineers and operators with agentic workflows to understand, improve, and control their production processes.
- Flink — Drop-in robots for logistics operations. Handle any object, anywhere, autonomously. Enabled by our physical intelligence layer.
3wVentures provides seed money and venture capital to international internet startups. As they focus on early stage projects and prototypes, our investments and co-investments target a volume of up to USD 250,000.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Medical
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
- Geography: Switzerland, Spain, Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 42
- Round size: Seed $50k–$3.8M; Angel $583k–$2.1M; Series A $1.2M–$8M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $100M in 1999
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- Abionic — Abionic SA is ideally positioned at the boundaries of medical technology, biotechnology and nanotechnology. As a spin-off from EPFL (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne, Switzerland), Abionic uses these highly advanced technologies to provide the medical profession with a novel diagnostic tool designed to give patients personal allergyprofiles. Abionic aims to become an important international player in the field of personalized medicine, in particular in allergy detection.Abionic SA is a certified ISO 9001/13485 company, including research, development and commercialization of in vitro diagnostic devices for allergies detection. The standard ISO 13485 specifies requirements for a quality management system where an organization has to demonstrate its ability to provide medical devices and related services that consistently meet customer and regulatory requirements.Abionic SA is a privately owned high-tech company and is strongly supported by the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology of Lausanne (EPFL), The Canton of Vaud and Venturelab.Abionic was founded by former scientists from the biomedical optics laboratory (LOB) at EPFL. Its headquarters are located in Lausanne, Switzerland.Abionic appreciates the support it has received from:
- GUURU Solutions — Discover how community-powered advice can turn your PDPs into trusted, high-converting content and get cited in AI search.
- Pregnolia — Pregnolia ensures that every woman can have a happy, healthy and informed pregnancy until term. Their team knows that the existing research about preterm birth assessment is very promising, but this alone does not guarantee success. Sabrina, Francisco and Annette are highly committed to develop the commercial version of the device, complete theclinical trial, follow the regulatory roadmap and execute on their business vision to successfully support gynaecologists in improving the preterm birth risk assessment and birth management.
BackBone Ventures' focus are early-stage investments, primarly in the area of innovative ICT, FoodTech and disruptive technologies in DACH & Israel. Committed to achieve a positive impact for the next generation by empowering access to proficient ventures investments.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Software
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Switzerland, Germany, Israel
Investor stats
- Total investments: 69
- Round size: Seed $966k–$5M; Pre-Seed $583k–$2.1M; Series A $5M–$105M
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
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- Neon — With neon, you can pay, save and manage your money. Digitally, securely and with no hidden fees. Open your account online in less than 10 minutes!
- Evoralis — Evoralis is an enzyme development company that specializes in the discovery and development of plastic-depolymerizing enzymes. It is a spin-out from the University of Cambridge.
- Proofcheck — Proofcheck is a multilingual AI proofreading platform and a collaborative in-browser workspace for PDFs and epubs. Their next-generation AI workflow and collaboration tool helps content creators quickly catch costly mistakes before they reach audiences. Proofcheck is headquartered in Vienna, Wien and was founded in 2022.
Verve Ventures has invested in more than 140 science and technology startups. We support visionary and resilient entrepreneurs from day one and are a reliable partner for the entire journey. We typically invest EUR 1-3m in early as well as later stage rounds of European high tech startups.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Biotechnology
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Switzerland, France, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 245
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$10M; Series A $2.3M–$15M; Series B $4.2M–$45M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $66M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Kiutra — We provide cryogen-free cooling systems that simplify low-temperature research. Our solutions offer fast cooldowns, automated control and millikelvin performance ideal for quantum technologies and material science.
- Lexroom.ai — Lexroom.ai allows lawyers to complete hours of legal research in seconds.Legal professionals spend up to 50% of their time in repetitive, low value-adding tasks. That’s why we’re building Lexroom.ai, a product that allows lawyers to complete hours of research in seconds, so they can focus on what really matters.Lexroom.ai perfectly integrateswith lawyers' daily workflow and enables them to speed up time-consuming legal research tasks while increasing output quality, so that they can focus more on value-adding activities.Lexroom.ai is building a bridge between advanced artificial intelligence technologies and legal professionals, through a product specifically tailored to their needs.
- Axelera AI — Axelera AI is developing a game-changing hardware and software platform for AI.Incubated in 2019 by the emerging technologies leader Bitfury and joined by the leading nano-technology group imec in early 2020, Axelera AI launched as a new company in 2021. Headquartered in the AI Innovation Center of the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven, Axelera AIhas R&D offices in Belgium, Switzerland, and Italy. Its team of experts in AI software and hardware hail from top AI firms and Fortune 500 companies.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Organic Food, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, Switzerland, Austria
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $2.2M–$4.8M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
Portfolio highlights
- yamo — Frische Bio-Kindernahrung von yamo, so lecker wie selbstgemacht und kostenlos direkt zu dir nach Hause geliefert. Jetzt probieren und profitieren.
- UNOWN — Unown is a service and SaaS provider for the fashion industry. Our goal is to revolutionize the way we buy & sell clothing and thereby save 100,000 tons of CO2e every year. We believe that through our leasing, subscription and pre-loved services, we can use resources smarter and create higher value per asset.We enable brands to secure theirshare in the growing secondary markets. They lease out their assets through our revenue share model and get access to deep usage data. We enable customers to experience fashion with a completely new mindset. Our service allows them to rotate their wardrobe while maintaining an efficient and conscious lifestyle.
- Farmy.ch — Farmy.ch is an online marketplace for local and organic food, directly from farmers and food makers. It places a lot of importance on the selection of producers and its uncompromising focus on quality and transparency. The company smart logistics and own fleet and e-mobiles deliver these goods incomparably fresh, emission-reduced, and time-savingdirectly to users’ front doors with its own fleet of e-mobiles.Farmy.ch provides online retailing of fresh and local food products with more than 10'000 hand-picked products from more than 1'000 authentic producers. It also offers products include fruits and vegetables, cheeses from Swiss dairies, meat, delicacies, and sweet temptations from real bakers and confectioners, as well as pantry and drugstore items. Farmy.ch was founded in June 2014 by Roman Hartmann and Tobias Schubert and is based in
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Browse database — It's Free!PINC was launched as Paulig Incubator in 2018 to help Paulig stay in the forefront of relevant innovations, as well as to contribute to a tastier, healthier and more sustainable planet. Today, our ambition is the same, but we have developed into a corporate venture arm. We aim for strategic, financial, and societal impact in our investments,fostering a sustainable food system for tomorrow. We are investing across the agrifood value chain in three primary impact themes: Improve planetary health and diet within the current food system: This includes innovations in agriculture and food security, such as advanced crop breeding or green fertilizers, innovative ingredients and next generation healthy foods, as well as solutions for tracking and improving climate and nature. Novel technologies to feed 10 BN people by 2050: Technologies needed to sustainably produce enough food for our growing population. This includes food production without land use change, such as precision fermentation and cell-culture. A circular system for food & materials: Regardless of whether we grow our food in soil or in bioreactors, the system needs to be circular. Some examples are upcycled ingredients, food from unused sources, new coating and packaging solutions, as well as technologies to prevent or make better use of side streams. We are looking for entrepreneurs in an attractive market space with an intrinsic drive to find a solution to the problem they are addressing, a clear and scalable plan for success, a reliable team and partners whom we can trust and work closely with.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Coffee
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Sweden, Denmark, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Seed $823k–$7M; Pre-Seed $549k–$2.8M; Series A $4.1M–$7.4M
- Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Amatera — Amatera is a biotechnology research company that leverages the latest techniques in biotechnology, to create coffee varieties. Amatera urges to make coffee varieties more sustainable and climate resistant to fill that massive demand. Founded by Omar Dekkiche and Lucie Kriegshauser in 2022 and is located in Paris, France.
- Mycoverse — Mycoverse is a agri-biotech startup specializes in developing fungal-based biological crop protection solutions to replace chemical pesticides, targeting row crops with an initial focus on potato late blight.
- Win-Win — We're WNWN Food Labs and we love food. We're creating delicious, sustainable and ethical alternatives to unsustainable and ethically dubious foods. We're starting with cacao-free chocolate. Changing chocolate? It's Win-Win #alt-chocolate #altchocolate #alt-universe #altuniverse #alt-protein
redalpine is a thesis-driven vc with deep expertise in software and science. since 2006. we believe in the power of big ideas and in empowering game changers. we don't just invest, we co-create a better tomorrow. together with you.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 174
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$11M; Series A $3.2M–$29M; Series B $15M–$59M
- Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $25M in 2013
Portfolio highlights
- N26 — N26 is the Mobile Bank. Free bank account and Mastercard that you can manage directly from your phone. Open your bank account online in minutes.
- LEGALFLY — The most powerful contract review & drafting experience ever made. LegalFly brings the power of Legal AI into the hands of your legal teams.
- Dunia Innovation — Catalysing the energy transition.
Serena is one of Europe's leading venture capital funds, with $750m under management. Founded in 2008, Serena invests at early stages, from seed to series B, and supports the success of innovative and ambitious entrepreneurs to service a better world. Born of the profound conviction that a venture capital fund should be at the service of itsportfolio companies, Serena has set up the largest operational support team in Europe and the most active startup community, the Serena Squad, with more than 550 active C-levels. Serena has a strong focus on AI, SaaS, Climate Tech, Digital Transformation, and Impact. Serena has invested in more than 100 startups with several international success stories such as Dataiku, Malt, The Fork, Electra, Descartes Underwriting, Accenta, Lifen, and AramisAuto. Combating climate change, protecting biodiversity, promoting sustainability, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of Serena's DNA.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: France, United States, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 153
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$10M; Series A $3.3M–$20M; Series B $6.6M–$55M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
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- Wecasa — Wecasa is a data-driven marketplace that revolutionizes care services by focusing on user experience for customers and professionalsWecasa's mission is to make care services simple and accessible for a better quality of life. Through its app, users can book in seconds a reliable Professional for care services at home: wellness (haircut,beauty, massage), cleaning, and childcare. Available in Paris, top cities in France, London, and more European cities to come. Wecasa is proud to help 100.000+ customers and increase the business of 3000 independent professionals.
- Odaseva — Odaseva enterprise data security platform protects Salesforce data, ensures business continuity, and helps meet compliance requirements. Get a demo today.
- Probabl — Open Source Commons for AI, Machine Learning, and Data Science.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Information Technology, Retail
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Switzerland, India, United States
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- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$2.2M; Pre-Seed $261k–$1M
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020
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- Lyfa — Lyfa offers home delivery of about 250 different products all completely waste-free in reusable packaging and collects empty packaging from customers during a subsequent delivery.
- Pabio — Infinitely scalable B2B sales with AI: Grow your business exponentially with predictable, fully-automated sales using cutting-edge AI, backed by Y Combinator.
- Supersapiens — Master your metabolism. A real-time glucose monitor optimising performance, recovery, and nutrition through glucose stability.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Software, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Switzerland, Spain, Sweden
Investor stats
- Total investments: 26
- Round size: Seed $350k–$3.4M; Series A $2.1M–$3.5M
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
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- CompPair — CompPair develops sustainable composites with an ultra-fast repair technology to extend their lifetime and reduce waste.
- Pipra — PIPRA AG (Pre-Interventional Preventive Risk assessment) is developing a cutting-edge AI-based pre-operative test to assess a patient's risk of suffering from cognitive disorders after surgery.
- Fidentity — Certified identification and signing solutions from fidentity. For better conversion rates. Maximum reliability and quick time-to-market.
Astanor Ventures is a venture capital firm focusing on entrepreneurs regenerating the food, blue ocean economy, and agriculture sector. The firm targeting technology-enabled companies across the agri-food value chain, leveraging disruptive technologies to bring about a future of food that is nourishing, regenerative, trusted, and ultra-fresh. Itrings together capital, deep sector knowledge, and a strong network of entrepreneurs, impact investors, technologists, scientists, farmers, chefs, policymakers, and food lovers to give rise to a future of food that is nourishing, regenerative, scalable, trusted, and delicious.
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- Industry: Agriculture, Biotechnology, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: United States, France, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 70
- Round size: Seed $471k–$17M; Series A $8M–$36M; Series B $10M–$61M
- Lead/follow: 53% lead, 47% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023
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- Cervest — Cervest's AI-powered Climate Intelligence platform and EarthScan(TM) product put the power of a thousand climate scientists into the hands of decision makers across businesses, governments, insurance companies and financial markets to help them quantify, manage and adapt to climate change at an asset-level. We are a Certified B Corporationwith a vision to democratize access to Climate Intelligence through our open access platform, driving a shared responsibility to protect the world’s critical assets. Cervest is backed by mission-aligned investors, including Astanor Ventures, Lowercarbon Capital, Future Positive Capital, Draper Espirit and UNTITLED.Discover how current and future climate events such as flooding, droughts, and extreme temperatures will impact the assets you own, manage, or depend on. Learn more at cervest.earth.
- ProducePay — ProducePay provides a wide array of payment solutions to the fresh produce industry and its agents. Produce Pay was first conceived at Cornell University. With strong support from experienced faculty and the student body, it was able to rapidly gain momentum. Produce Pay obtained recognition from Cornell’s entrepreneurial community and was soondubbed "The Next Johnson Start-Up," in reference to Cornell’s S.C. Johnson Graduate School of Management.
- Unlocked Labs — Unlocked Labs develops probiotics with an enhanced ability to biodegrade toxins that are the root causes of serious chronic conditions.
Lukas Boni is the Co-Founder at Planted.
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- Industry: Food Processing
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Switzerland
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- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Felchlin provides an outstanding classic product line for the professional user such as chocolatiers, pastry chefs, hotels, and caterers for various applications including their ready-to-use coatings, gianduja, naturally flavored fillings, and products suitable for food decorations. They are one of the few manufacturers that still produce fine,diverse, and unique chocolates through both modern and traditional methods.
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- Industry: Coffee, Food Processing, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Seed $5.6M–$5.7M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- Food Brewer — Food Brewer AG is a Switzerland based food and food ingredients company using plant cell cultures. We focus on research, development, and marketing of pioneering technologies for large scale cultivation in fermenters (similar to beer brewing) as an alternative to conventional agriculture. We secure key resources for the food industry and eliminategeographic, climatic, and ethical uncertainties.
Climate protection through innovative technologies. The Technology Fund offers loan guarantees to Swiss companies whose novel products contribute to a sustainable reduction in greenhouse gas emissions
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Energy
- Stage:Debt Financing, Grant, Seed
- Geography: Switzerland, Italy, Germany
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- Total investments: 46
- Lead/follow: no public data
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- Calopad — Calopad, awarded by the Swiss Confederation, offers a unique and the most holistic solution in pain therapy and muscle regeneration. The therapeutic deep heat of 42 degrees solves any muscle pain, muscle tension, or muscle spasms of chronic patients in the long term and in a highly efficient way through new forms of therapy. With the associatedapp, Calopad brings the physiotherapist digitally into any user's home and enables personalized all-around care in real time - utterly independent of time and place. In the future, the modular design will make it possible to combine different therapies such as heat, cold, or light with just one device, opening up the possibility of new therapeutic successes.
- LEDCity — Mit dem intelligenten Beleuchtungssystem von LEDCity reduzieren Sie durchschnittlich 90% ihrer Energiekosten und CO2-Emissionen.
- Selfrag — SELFRAG AG is specialized in the development of high voltage pulse power products, plants and systems for selective fragmentation of solid materials.
Backing early-stage startups that drive positive impact for people and planet
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Health Care, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, Denmark
Investor stats
- Total investments: 88
- Round size: Seed $3.3M–$11M; Series A $5.5M–$33M; Series B $10M–$88M
- Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Rebike Mobility — rebike1 purchases new E-Bikes from Top manufactures and brands like Winora/Haibike, Husqvarna, Flyer, KTM, Orbea. After renting the E-Bikes to businesses and consumers, the fully refurbished E-Bikes are sold with a 2 yr. warranty on rebike1. rebike1 also purchases used stock of E-Bikes from rental stations and retailers and sell them fullyrefurbished to consumers. In Oberstdorf, a Top tourist location south of Munich, rebike1 operates the largest E-Bike rental station in the area. Under the brand ebike1verleih, the rental business is expanding within tourist areas in partnership with local bike-shops. rebike1 GmbH was founded 2018 and has 18 employees today.
- Farmless — A farmless fermentation platform has the potential to create an entirely new food repertoire, producing proteins, carbohydrates, beneficial fats, vitamins, and minerals from the ground up," explained Oner. "We are creating a new interface between food and electricity by domesticating microbes chosen for their food properties and abilityto grow on renewable energy-based feedstocks.
- Ruuky — Pockid GmbH offers a bank account with virtual and physical debit Mastercard.
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Browse database — It's Free!Join FoodTech focused investors looking to back impact-driven founders shaping our food system
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Food Processing
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Israel, United Kingdom
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- Total investments: 28
- Round size: Seed $1.9M–$12M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2.2M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
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- twig bio — twig bio operates as a bioengineering startup. twig bio using AI and robotics to find sustainable replacements for harmful ingredients.
- Cosaic — Cultivated - Creamy, dairy-free indulgence
- UNCAGED Innovations — What if we could make leather without the animal? We are a biomaterials company combining the power of nature and technology to reimagine leather.
Filippo Catalano is the Chief Information and Digital Officer of Mondelez International. He previously worked at Nestlé as a Group CIO. Filippo Catalano attended The Faculty of Engineering at Lund University.
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- Industry: SaaS, Mobile, Software
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Switzerland
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- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- PowerAPI — Foodetective enables F&B businesses to integrate & manage their entire tech stack from a single OS & platform. Increasing online revenues and visibility as well as removing all operational & administrative tasks. Our vision is to become the intelligent OS & interface of the F&B industry.
Empowering visionary founders with pre-seed and seed funding for B2B software innovation. Partner with us to turn your aspirations into thriving businesses. Our expert support ensures your journey to success.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Germany, Austria, Switzerland
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- Total investments: 71
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5.8M; Pre-Seed $603k–$3.9M; Series A $2.7M–$20M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
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- Covalo — Covalo™ is disrupting how formulation-driven products are developed in the 3 trillion euro consumer goods industry so brands can reduce time to market by scouting ingredients and packaging, collaborating on projects, and purchasing -- all from one place. . Today it's one of the largest beauty ingredient search platforms that connects beautybrands with suppliers of ingredients, packaging, and services such as contract manufacturing, formulation, regulatory, compliance and testing. It also arms suppliers with the tools and real-time industry insights needed to effectively market products. Covalo launched in 2021 and is based in Switzerland.
- E-mobilio — E-mobilio is a consulting and mediation platform for electromobility.
- happyhotel — The happyhotel revenue and yield management system has a simple dashboard that supports the hotelier in the data analysis of the most important hotel KPI’s. happyhotel is a cloud-based hotel software specially designed for small and medium-sized hotels. Hoteliers can achieve more revenue without a great deal of prior knowledge. The hotelier getpast, current and future values of RevPar, Occupancy, ADR and Revenue. Through the booking pace graph and the on the books evaluation the hotelier can react to the current market conditions. Furthermore the hotelier can review every day the important reports and get an alert if the values do not correspond with the budget. happyhotel use a special formula and an algorithm who gives the hotelier the best price recommendation for his hotel or each of your hotel segments and room types. With an interface to the hotel pms happyhotel get all data to analyze the hotel. happyhotel facilitates the hotelier's life through automatic processes so that he can concentrate on other things.
XAnge is a Franco-German team of venture capital investors that manages €450 million and invests in digital, deeptech, and impact startups.It is the innovation brand of the Siparex group, a major player in French private equity. XAnge is a key European investor in early-stage startups and is looking for game-changing startups and entrepreneurswho rock the code[s].The Paris, Ile-de-France-located company was founded in 2004.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: France, Germany, Belgium
Investor stats
- Total investments: 210
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8M; Series A $3M–$22M; Series B $6M–$60M
- Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $234M in 2021
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- Tomorro — Leeway helps you reduce the time spent on contract management and gives you more control and visibility over legal and financial risks.
- Request Finance — A suite of financial tools to make your life easier - crypto organizations & freelancers use Request for invoices, expenses, payroll or accounting.
- POLLEN Metrology — The revolution of artificial intelligence for high performance materials. Accelerate the time to yield of new materials and processes.
Kickfund is a Venture Capital fund that systematically backs companies that successfully complete Venture Kick.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, Medical, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
- Geography: Switzerland, Germany
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- Total investments: 30
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$6M; Pre-Seed $335k–$4.1M; Convertible Note $109k–$121k
- Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
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- SolidWatts — We electrify industrial process heating by creating the new state-of-the-art in microwave and radio frequency power sources for industry.
- Seprify — Enabling sustainable products
- Cosaic — Cultivated - Creamy, dairy-free indulgence
CapHorn Invest is an independent Venture Capital Firm launched in 2010. The company invests in B2B digital companies. CapHorn Invest currently manages 180 million euros across two funds and has a portfolio of more than 20 companies. They invest in B2B startups that drive digital transformation. They mainly focus on Series A & B in roundsranging from 2 to 20M€.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: France, United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 91
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$5.5M; Series A $1.6M–$21M; Series B $3.3M–$27M
- Lead/follow: 41% lead, 59% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $155M in 2017
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- POTLOC — Potloc is a consumer research company, extracting consumer insights by targeting respondents by interest or location on the social networks consumers trust.
- Saagie — Saagie is leading the way in big data analytics by providing DataOps Orchestration that accelerates and operationalizes analytic projects. Their mission is to unify people, process and technology enabling organizations to deliver projects from raw data to production in weeks. Saagie delivers unmatched time-to-value, is “open by design” withisolated containers, strong network engineering as well as transparent security and governance bringing trust, privacy, audit and traceability to analytic projects. Saagie includes best-in-class integration with open source and commercial technologies to support today’s Big Data/AI and analytic use cases enabling global companies to realize value from their data intensive initiatives. Ultimately, Saagie provides a Plug and Play Orchestrator for DataOps that accelerates the distribution of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Big Data to give companies a competitive advantage across industries.
- Ledger — Secure your crypto assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Monero, and more. Give yourself peace of mind by knowing that your cryptocurrencies are safe
B2venture is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage investments in digital and industrial technology companies. B2venture invests EUR 100m+ per year in high-growth companies with ticket sizes from EUR 0.25m to 3.5m.
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom
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- Total investments: 222
- Round size: Seed $1.3M–$9M; Series A $4M–$22M; Series B $8M–$52M
- Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $135M in 2021
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- Orus Energy — Orus Energy leverages the power of AI to unlock potential of electrical flexibility in commercial buildings.
- Seven Senders — Excellent international delivery is a competitive advantage. Connect with Seven Senders and benefit. Find out more now!
- Sitegeist —
VisVires New Protein is a pioneering investor focused on solving the persistent challenges of our food and feed system.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Food and Beverage, Health Care
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: France, Israel, Germany
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- Total investments: 30
- Round size: Series A $4.3M–$18M; Series B $6M–$105M
- Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020
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- MiAlgae — MiAlgae is a new-age microalgal production company that aims to revolutionize the £340 billion global livestock feed industry by producing microalgal products – through the remediation of wastewater – as nutrient supplements for fishmeal in livestock feeds. Their microalgal products are high in omegas and proteins, both of which are required forthe production of many livestock feeds, especially in the aquaculture sector.Their production methodology uses circular economy to reduce the operating costs involved in the production of microalgae and as such allows them to compete with other supplements currently on the market.
- Infinite Roots — Mushlabs is a biotech company using fermentation to create the next generation of sustainable foods from the roots of mushrooms.
- Abolis Biotechnologies — Abolis is a biotech innovator providing sustainable, tailor-made solutions for food, health, cosmetics, and chemicals industries. Embrace biotechnology for a better future.
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- Industry: Internet, Fitness, Wellness
- Stage:Series A, Seed
- Geography: Switzerland, Germany, Austria
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- Total investments: 13
- Round size: Series A $3.4M–$11M
- Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow
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- yamo — Frische Bio-Kindernahrung von yamo, so lecker wie selbstgemacht und kostenlos direkt zu dir nach Hause geliefert. Jetzt probieren und profitieren.
- Regimen — Regimen is the first effective digital therapeutic for men's most intimate health issues – starting with erections.
- Archilyse AG — Digital archive, smart plans Archilyse.one makes the quality of architecture and properties digitally and objectively measurable, comparable and understandable. This is all done using globally unique analyses, backed by AI. Start here and now: TEST NOW ARCHILYSE.ONE ADVISE ME
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Browse database — It's Free!Müller Ventures operates as a family-owned company. Müller Ventures invests in food and beverage early-stage start-ups.
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- Industry: Baby, Children, Nutrition
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- yamo — Frische Bio-Kindernahrung von yamo, so lecker wie selbstgemacht und kostenlos direkt zu dir nach Hause geliefert. Jetzt probieren und profitieren.
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- Industry: Baby, Children, Nutrition
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Switzerland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- yamo — Frische Bio-Kindernahrung von yamo, so lecker wie selbstgemacht und kostenlos direkt zu dir nach Hause geliefert. Jetzt probieren und profitieren.
- Airtrain AI — Sematic is an open-source Continuous Machine Learning platform that enables ML teams to build better and safer ML models faster.
Investing in tomorrow's leading consumer brands, today.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, E-Commerce, Food Processing
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: Germany, United Kingdom, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 34
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- KoRo — KoRo is a fast-growing FoodTech startup - one of the leading brands for healthy, long-lasting and sustainable food.
- ARTAH — We create science-backed systems for real, lasting change. Our award-winning supplements and nutrition programmes blend cutting edge science with high-quality, natural ingredients to help you see and feel visible changes.
- Spacegoods — Spacegoods | The Next Generation Wellness Brand We create all-in-one mushroom & adaptogen blends that help you unlock your very best self - tastes great, super potent, made in England - try for yourself today...
Myke Naf is the Managing Partner of Übermorgen Ventures.He attended University of St.Gallen.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Food and Beverage
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Switzerland, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Yokoy — Yokoy automates spend management for medium and large enterprises with artificial intelligence, combining expense management, supplier invoice management, and smart corporate cards into one single intuitive platform. In March 2019, Yokoy Group AG was created as Expense Robot GmbH.
- Delicious Data — Delicious Data offer a demand forecast engine to solve the problem of planning uncertainty in the food service and catering industry. Delicious Data machine learning solution enables kitchen chefs to optimize purchase and production planning saving valuable resources and reducing costs.
- Frontify — Frontify is a brand-building platform where a user-friendly digital asset management system meets customized brand portals.
Ruedi Noser
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- Industry: GovTech, Big Data, Politics
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Farmy.ch — Farmy.ch is an online marketplace for local and organic food, directly from farmers and food makers. It places a lot of importance on the selection of producers and its uncompromising focus on quality and transparency. The company smart logistics and own fleet and e-mobiles deliver these goods incomparably fresh, emission-reduced, and time-savingdirectly to users’ front doors with its own fleet of e-mobiles.Farmy.ch provides online retailing of fresh and local food products with more than 10'000 hand-picked products from more than 1'000 authentic producers. It also offers products include fruits and vegetables, cheeses from Swiss dairies, meat, delicacies, and sweet temptations from real bakers and confectioners, as well as pantry and drugstore items. Farmy.ch was founded in June 2014 by Roman Hartmann and Tobias Schubert and is based in
- politik.ch – PolitAnalytics — PolitAnalytics is a data and knowledge management platform for experts in politics, fully neutral and non-partisan. We serve policy makers, public affairs / government relations experts, thought leaders and pundits, compliance managers and risk assessors, politicians and their staff, as well as scientific researchers and journalists.We usethe power of artificial intelligence and machine learning to provide predictive policy making analytics. Our customers can track the political development of their topics quickly and in real time, while the platform provides estimates of the speed of legal implementation, or the likelihood of success, along with knowledge management and collaboration features.
Fabio Borzatta
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Agriculture, Organic Food
- Geography: Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Farmy.ch — Farmy.ch is an online marketplace for local and organic food, directly from farmers and food makers. It places a lot of importance on the selection of producers and its uncompromising focus on quality and transparency. The company smart logistics and own fleet and e-mobiles deliver these goods incomparably fresh, emission-reduced, and time-savingdirectly to users’ front doors with its own fleet of e-mobiles.Farmy.ch provides online retailing of fresh and local food products with more than 10'000 hand-picked products from more than 1'000 authentic producers. It also offers products include fruits and vegetables, cheeses from Swiss dairies, meat, delicacies, and sweet temptations from real bakers and confectioners, as well as pantry and drugstore items. Farmy.ch was founded in June 2014 by Roman Hartmann and Tobias Schubert and is based in
Innosuisse’s role is to promote science-based innovation in the interests of industry and society in Switzerland.
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- Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical Device
- Stage:Grant, Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Switzerland, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 184
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Sparkli — Sparkli offers an AI-powered educational platform that turns children’s questions into interactive learning journeys called “expeditions.” The platform generates multimodal content blending visuals, audio narration, games, and quizzes to help learners explore topics and build skills like design thinking, financial literacy, sustainability, andemotional intelligence. It personalizes experiences using generative AI so that young learners engage with content aligned to their curiosity and interests. Sparkli also includes features to track progress and encourage regular engagement through challenges, rewards, and creative reflections. The platform supports both individual exploration and guided learning contexts for children.
- Nagi Bioscience — Enabling small organisms testing to any lab. Unleash unique datapoints efficiently at a high-throughput rate.
- Synendos Therapeutics — Synendos Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company that aims to develop breakthrough safe and effective therapies for unmet needs in neuropsychiatric disorders through modulation of a new drug target in the endocannabinoid system that enables restoration of natural functioning of the brain.
Nikolaus Wein
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- Industry: Software, Restaurants, Food and Beverage
- Geography: Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Lunchgate — Lunchgate is a restaurant rediscovery website where customers can look at menus, reserve tables, and check 360-degree views of restaurant interiors. It is based in Zurich, Switzerland.
MANDI is an early-stage venture capital fund focused on accelerating the adoption of disruptive technologies in the food and agriculture industries
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- Industry: Food Processing, B2B, AgTech
- Stage:Seed, Series F
- Geography: France, Switzerland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Deestree — Deestree, the B2B food sector is progressively attempting to digitize, It has created a MiddleWare solution that allows suppliers to quickly scale up their distribution policy and multi-segment sales.
- Alice Mushrooms — Our chocolates are made w/ high-quality, organic ingredients & no artificial flavors or preservatives. Try Alice Mushrooms today and feel the difference! Alice Mushroom
- Cultivated Biosciences — Cultivated - Creamy, dairy-free indulgence
Prediction Capital is an early-stage ConsumerTech and FinTech investment firm. We are a young and dynamic team, acting eye-to-eye with our founders.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, EdTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Germany, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- PowerAPI — Foodetective enables F&B businesses to integrate & manage their entire tech stack from a single OS & platform. Increasing online revenues and visibility as well as removing all operational & administrative tasks. Our vision is to become the intelligent OS & interface of the F&B industry.
- Bling.de — The pocket money card and app that empowers children & teens to be money-smart. Safe, simple and educational.
- info.link — House of Change is building the Sustainability Copilot to democratise sustainability expertise. Get on the waitlist for the best AI in sustainability.
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