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Top 50 Life Science Startup Investors in Switzerland (June 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in Switzerland Life Science startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Switzerland Life Science startup companies. Find investors to raise a Seed, Series A or Series B round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Zürcher Kantonal Bank
VC Fund
6 Switzerland, Germany, Japan Seed, Series A Health Care, Medical Device, Biotechnology $1.2M–$14M
Eclosion SA
VC Fund
4 Switzerland Seed, Series C Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Health Care $1.6M–$28M
Foundation for Innovation and Technology (FIT)
VC Fund
4 Switzerland, France Debt Financing, Grant, Seed Health Care, Biotechnology, Information Technology $23k–$1.2M
Verve Ventures
VC Fund
3 Switzerland, Germany, France Series A, Seed, Series B Health Care, Software, Biotechnology $1.4M–$43M
EQT Life Sciences
VC Fund
3 United States, The Netherlands, Switzerland Series A, Series B, Series C Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics $6.9M–$140M
M Ventures
VC Fund
3 United States, United Kingdom, Switzerland Series A, Series B, Seed Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics $2.4M–$100M
FAST — by GETTYLAB
VC Fund
2 United States, United Kingdom, France Pre-Seed, Seed Software, Biotechnology, Health Care $125k–$7.6M
ACE Ventures
VC Fund
2 Switzerland, United States, United Kingdom Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed Artificial Intelligence, CRM, Energy $6M–$18M
Sunstone Life Science Ventures
VC Fund
2 Denmark, Sweden, Switzerland Series B, Series A Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical $5.5M–$52M
Lichtsteiner Foundation
VC Fund
2 Switzerland Seed, Series A Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical $3.4M–$7.2M
Pfizer Venture Investments
VC Fund
2 United States, United Kingdom, Switzerland Series B, Series A, Series C Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics $10M–$123M
Novartis Venture Fund
VC Fund
2 United States, Switzerland, United Kingdom Series B, Series A, Series C Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics $5.1M–$105M
BlueOcean Ventures
VC Fund
2 Switzerland, India, France Seed, Series A Health Care, Medical, Personal Health $1M–$20M
BioMedPartners
VC Fund
2 Switzerland, Germany, France Series A, Series B, Series C Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical $4.9M–$83M
VINCI CAPITAL
VC Fund
2 Switzerland, Germany Series A, Series B Medical, Health Care, Biotechnology $8.6M–$36M
Kinled Holding
VC Fund
2 United Kingdom, United States, Switzerland Seed, Series A Biotechnology, Health Care, Software $648k–$40M
HTGF (High-Tech Gruenderfonds)
VC Fund
2 Germany, Switzerland, United States Seed, Series A Software, Biotechnology, Information Technology $909k–$40M
Fongit Seed Invest
VC Fund
2 Switzerland Seed, Series A, Series B Health Care, Medical, Biotechnology $1.2M–$3.7M
Rheingau Founders
VC Fund
2 Germany, United States, Poland Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, E-Commerce, Internet $110k–$14M
Omega Funds
VC Fund
2 United States, Switzerland, United Kingdom Series A, Series B, Series C Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics $14M–$208M
Versant Ventures
VC Fund
2 United States, Switzerland, Canada Series A, Series B, Series C Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical $4.7M–$108M
SOSV
VC Fund
2 United States, India, United Kingdom Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
EFI Lake Geneva Ventures
VC Fund
2 Switzerland, Germany Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Health Care, Life Science, Medical $2.7M–$4M
Founderful
VC Fund
2 Switzerland, United Kingdom, Canada Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $1.1M–$24M
Mergus Ventures
VC Fund
1 Brazil, United States, Chile Seed, Pre-Seed Biotechnology, AgTech, Artificial Intelligence
OrbiMed
VC Fund
1 United States, China, Israel Series B, Series A, Series C Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
Pivotal bioVenture Partners
VC Fund
1 United States, China, Canada Series B, Series C, Series A Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Health Care
RTW Investments
VC Fund
1 United States, Switzerland, China Post-IPO Equity, Series B, Series C Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
The Helm
VC Fund
1 United States, Switzerland Seed, Series A Health Care, Communities, E-Commerce
Recipharm Venture Fund
VC Fund
1 Sweden, Switzerland Series A Biotechnology, Medical, Health Care
Kickfund
VC Fund
1 Switzerland Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note Biotechnology, Renewable Energy, Manufacturing
JFG Life Sciences Foundation
VC Fund
1 Switzerland Seed Biopharma, Health Care, Biotechnology
Amboy Street Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, Sweden Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed Health Care, Wellness, Women's
Simon Fiduciaria
VC Fund
1 Italy, United Kingdom Seed, Series B Therapeutics, Simulation, Biotechnology
Ysios Capital
VC Fund
1 Spain, United States, Switzerland Series A, Series B, Series C Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
Primal Capital
VC Fund
1 Japan, Spain, Switzerland Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, Internet
Bruker
VC Fund
1 United States, Switzerland Series A, Seed Biotechnology, Medical, Health Care
Medicxi
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, The Netherlands Series A, Series B, Seed Biotechnology, Health Care, Pharmaceutical
SICTIC
VC Fund
1 Switzerland, Germany, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $233k–$2.9M
Horizon 2020
VC Fund
1 Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom Grant, Seed Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
NEXT VENTŪRES
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, Finland Seed, Series A, Series B Health Care, Wellness, Medical
Novo Holdings
VC Fund
1 United States, Denmark, United Kingdom Series A, Series B, Series C Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
Qiming Venture Partners
VC Fund
1 China, United States, Hong Kong Series B, Series A, Series C Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical
Nicolas Mermod
Angel
1 Switzerland Series A Medical, Health Care, Life Science
NEST pension fund
VC Fund
1 Switzerland Seed, Series A Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical $2.1M–$3.5M
Lukas Speiser
Angel
1 Germany, Switzerland Seed Wellness, Nutrition, Health Care
Tobias Reichmuth
Angel
1 Switzerland Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed E-Commerce, Travel, Internet $138k–$2.9M
Renaissance
VC Fund
1 Switzerland Series B, Series C, Seed Medical, Software, Health Care $5.8M–$36M
HBM Healthcare Investments
VC Fund
1 United States, China, Switzerland Series B, Series C, Series D Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical $5.5M–$181M
Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund
VC Fund
1 United States, Germany, Switzerland Series A, Series B, Seed Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics $1.3M–$50M
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Zürcher Kantonal Bank
VC Fund · Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland · 6 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Medical Device, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Switzerland, Germany, Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 182
  • 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.
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Eclosion SA
VC Fund · Geneva, Geneve, Switzerland · 4 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Eclosion assists entrepreneurs with the necessary resources to bridge the gap between their laboratories and the stage where the start-up

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Series C
  • Geography: Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 16
  • Round size: Seed $1.6M–$2.7M; Series C $20M–$28M
  • Lead/follow: 56% lead, 44% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • KYLYS — KYLYS is an innovative Swiss company based in Geneva founded in March 2017. KYLYS provides people and patients with highly effective and safe products based on biomolecules.
  • Genkyotex — Genkyotex is dedicated to the development of innovative drugs which block enzymes that produce oxygen radicals. Such novel drugs will allow the treatment of oxygen-radical mediated acute and chronic diseases, with improved specificity, safety, and efficacy over existing antioxidants therapy, giving them a significant competitive advantage.Genkyotex targets its technology initially to the therapeutic areas of cardiovascular, metabolic and neurodegenerative diseases.
  • MPC Therapeutics — MPC Therapeutics develops a novel class of compounds with application in Immunotherapy and Metabolic diseases
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Foundation for Innovation and Technology (FIT)
VC Fund · Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland · 4 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups, 10 in the past 12 months

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Information Technology
  • Stage:Debt Financing, Grant, Seed
  • Geography: Switzerland, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 155
  • Round size: Seed $117k–$1.2M; Grant $23k–$125k; 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).
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Verve Ventures
VC Fund · Zug, Zug, Switzerland · 3 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Software, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Switzerland, Germany, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 254
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$10M; Series A $2.3M–$15M; Series B $4.2M–$43M
  • 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.
  • iMusician — iMusician offers music distribution, promotion, mastering, and monetization for independent musicians & labels. Get on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, TikTok & many more.
  • Clinpal — Backed by over 30 years of scientific discovery and validation, Cambridge Cognition offers the end-to-end platform for CNS clinical trials.
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EQT Life Sciences
VC Fund · Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands · 3 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Providing capital plus strategic, clinical, operational, financial, and commercial support to deliver the added value inventors seek.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
  • Geography: United States, The Netherlands, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 171
  • Round size: Series A $6.9M–$77M; Series B $8.6M–$103M; Series C $12M–$140M
  • Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $266M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • VectorY — VectorY is an integrated gene therapy company focused on development of therapeutics for CNS, somatic disorders and muscle diseases.
  • Tubulis — Reimagining Antibody Drug Conjugates Tubulis generates uniquely matched protein-drug conjugates through the combination of novel proprietary technologies and disease-specific biologic insight. Our goal is to expand the therapeutic potential of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) by increasing design flexibility while overcoming constraints of toxicity, efficacy and indication. Tubulis will build new conjugates to fill its pipeline and
  • Atalanta Therapeutics — Atalanta was created to address the urgent global need for interventions to treat neurodegenerative diseases.
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M Ventures
VC Fund · Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands · 3 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Merck Ventures is the strategic, corporate venture capital arm of Merck. Its mandate is to invest in innovative technologies and products with the potential to significantly impact Merck‘s core business areas. From its headquarters in Amsterdam and offices in the US and Israel we invest globally in transformational ideas driven by greatentrepreneurs. Merck Ventures takes an active role in its portfolio companies and teams up with entrepreneurs and co-investors to translate innovation towards commercial success. Merck Ventures has a significant focus on early-stage investing and company creation including the creation of spin-offs to leverage Merck‘s science and technology base.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 165
  • Round size: Seed $2.4M–$21M; Series A $5.6M–$46M; Series B $15M–$100M
  • Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • NanoSyrinx — NanoSyrinx is an award-winning, discovery stage biotechnology company based in the UK. We are using synthetic biology approaches to develop protein nanosyringes as a completely novel modality for intracellular delivery of protein and peptide biologic drugs.
  • Rewind Therapeutics — Rewind Therapeutics is a developer of novel therapeutics intended to facilitate the treatment for neurological diseases.The company's first-in-class remyelinating therapeutics block inhibitory signals that prevent the expansion and migration of oligodendrocyte stem cells in order to promote effective remyelination, enabling medicalpractitioners to treat patients suffering from multiple sclerosis and other myelin-related diseases with efficacy.
  • Prexton Therapeutics — Voici la page d'accueil du site web
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FAST — by GETTYLAB
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Backing engineers building awe, wonder, speed.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Health Care
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 100
  • Round size: Seed $1.9M–$7.6M; Pre-Seed $125k–$2.9M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Modelwise — Automated functional safety analysis via drag & drop. Seamless Integration. Faster Analyses. Zero Defects. More Savings.
  • Fluent Metal — Fluent Metal is a company that makes metal 3D printing economical, efficient, and safe.
  • Integrated Reasoning — Integrated Reasoning builds computer hardware to efficiently solve optimization problems. We're making faster and cheaper to solve problems like scheduling airline pilots or packing boxes into trucks.
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ACE Ventures
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 2 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

ACE Ventures is a Swiss-based, early-stage VC firm partnering with the next generation of Swiss tech founders who are building transformative businesses, both in Switzerland and abroad.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, CRM, Energy
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Switzerland, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $8M–$8M; Series A $6M–$18M
  • Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Veezoo — Veezoo empowers individuals to find actionable insights from data by literally just asking questions in plain English!
  • Scholé — AI-native personalized learning
  • Zyrnex AI — Zyrnex AI developed the first ever AI test engineers, addressing the severe shortage in test automation. This helps companies achieve quality across their digital offerings in no time. The AI test engineers are available instantly in any number required and can create test automation projects for any number of scenarios in parallel in amatterofminutes. They are unique to the market in that they are capable of creating test automation for multilingual websites and apps as well as for any screen size including computer, tablet and mobile.
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Sunstone Life Science Ventures
VC Fund · Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark · 2 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Sunstone Life Science Ventures is an independent European venture capital investment firm. We enable and empower life science therapeutics innovations.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Stage:Series B, Series A
  • Geography: Denmark, Sweden, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 55
  • Round size: Series A $5.5M–$43M; Series B $9.6M–$52M
  • Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $94M in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • Teitur Trophics — Teitur Trophics is a biotech company developing circular peptides for neurodegenerative diseases. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark.
  • 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.
  • TargED Biopharmaceuticals — TargED Biopharmaceuticals is a biotechnology company that develops first-in-class biological drugs to improve treatment of thrombosis.TargED stands for Targeted Enzyme Delivery. Their biological drugs are unique by using small antibodies (“VhH”) to deliver enzymes to sites of thrombosis, enabling ‘targeted’ thrombolysis.
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Lichtsteiner Foundation
VC Fund · Berne, Bern, Switzerland · 2 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Boosting health pioneers. We invest in early stage start-ups in different sectors: medtech, life science, biotech, mental health, public health, well-being.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $3.4M–$7.2M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Testmate Health — 2 in 1 urine test with immediate results for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Results within minutes & 100% anonymous.
  • Limula — Limula provides a unique platform technology enabling scale out of cell therapy production. By bringing manufacturing closer to the patients, our solution will broaden access to these highly personalised treatments. Our patented solution is composed of an automation unit and single use kits, allowing healthcare providers to safely manufacture CGTin a decentralized manner. We support companies at all stages of the cell therapy life cycle, from R&D to routine production.
  • SEITO Biologics — SEITO Biologics AG develops innovative IL-2 immunotherapies that preferentially activate T regulatory (Treg) cells, while sparing cytotoxic effector immune cells.
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Pfizer Venture Investments
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 2 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Pfizer Venture Investments is a corporate venture capital firm that invests in areas of current or future strategic interest to Pfizer. It aims to remain at the forefront of life science advances. It identifies and invests in emerging companies that are developing transformative medicines and technologies that have the potential to enhance Pfizer’spipeline and shape the future of its industry.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 162
  • Round size: Series A $10M–$85M; Series B $20M–$123M; Series C $15M–$102M
  • Lead/follow: 28% lead, 72% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $600M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Neuronetics — Antidepressant medications don't work for everyone. If drugs haven't worked for you, learn about NeuroStar - safe, effective, lasting TMS therapy for depression.
  • ImCheck Therapeutics — ImCheck Therapeutics is a developer of immuno-modulatory antibodies designed for the treatment of cancer and other immune-related diseases. The company's services are engaged in the discovery and development of immunomodulators for treating breast cancer, gastric, ovarian cancer cells and other solid solid tumours.
  • Greywolf Therapeutics — Novel antigen modulation technology that controls T cells to guide the immune system
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Novartis Venture Fund
VC Fund · Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland · 2 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Learn about the approach the Novartis Venture Fund takes to investing in innovative life science companies developing biotechnology and biopharmaceutical therapeutics that address unmet patient needs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
  • Geography: United States, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 210
  • Round size: Series A $5.1M–$81M; Series B $11M–$105M; Series C $9M–$75M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $200M in 2009

Portfolio highlights

  • Fore Biotherapeutics — We are a precision oncology company pioneering the development of cancer therapies guided by our proprietary functional genomics.
  • Bionano Genomics — Discover how Bionano is striving to elevate health and wellness for all through optical genome mapping (OGM) solutions that transform the way the world sees the genome.
  • Mediar Therapeutics — Mediar Therapeutics is a preclinical stage biotechnology company developing antibody-based therapeutics to halt fibrosis in a variety of organ systems, including lung, liver, kidney, and skin.
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BlueOcean Ventures
VC Fund · Plan-les-ouates, Geneve, Switzerland · 2 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

BlueOcean Ventures SA provides capital, operational and company development advisory support (mentoring, company management, divestment experience, network, negotiation support) to entrepreneurs in Switzerland. BlueOcean Ventures is based in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Medical, Personal Health
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Switzerland, India, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$3M; Series A $2.3M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Augurix — Just another WordPress site
  • Mikajaki — Mikajaki is an innovative automated multi-patient ocular diagnostics platform. The platform enables the use of digital technology, robots, AI, and data, allowing patients and eye specialists access to the specific treatment they require. Mikajaki is currently collaborating with ophthalmology clinic groups across the world to test and implementEyeLib.
  • official.fm — At Official.fm, they develop powerful music promotion tools for you, whether you're an emerging artist or an accomplished label.They make it easy to manage a few tracks or a large catalog, create pages and players that look like you and share them across your favorite promotion platforms and social networks, all the while collectinginsightful analytics. Improving your workflow is their top priority.Promoting your music with official.fm will always be free. Music promotion is an investment for you and it is one for us too. Now you also have the ability to sell directly music to your fans. Soon they will offer more ways for your to generate revenue from your music.
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BioMedPartners
VC Fund · Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland · 2 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

BioMedPartners is one of the leading European venture capital firms providing private equity and mezzanine financing to early- and mid-stage healthcare and human life science companies. They target the entire industry with special focus on pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, diagnostics and medical technology.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
  • Geography: Switzerland, Germany, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 86
  • Round size: Series A $5.3M–$26M; Series B $4.9M–$83M; Series C $5.8M–$48M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $113M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Vaximm — Vaximm is focused on developing active immunotherapies (vaccines) for patients suffering from cancer. Their initial product candidate VXM01 is targeting the tumor vasculature, which is essential for tumors to grow beyond microscopic size. Vaximm has shown impressive anti-tumor activity in various animal studies and will enter first human clinicaltrials in 2011.
  • iDEL Therapeutics — iDEL Therapeutics is advancing a new class of cancer medicines by delivering therapeutic payloads directly into the cytosol of tumor cells through a unique, pan-cancer uptake mechanism.
  • Affimed — At Affimed, they are committed to improving outcomes for patients with cancer. Their scientific team has been devoted to unlocking the power of the innate immune system for nearly two decades to provide a unqiue approach to fighting cancer. With their unparalleled expertise in innate immunity and innate cell engager-based medicines, they aim toovercome the limitations and challenges faced by current immuno-oncology (I-O) therapies.
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VINCI CAPITAL
VC Fund · Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland · 2 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Vinci Capital is a leading Swiss private equity firm with over MCHF 200 under management. Since 1998 they have provided equity to over 30 Swiss technology and industrial companies to finance innovation, growth and succession-buyouts.Their investment team capitalizes on 40 years of cumulated experience in private equity and a solid operationalbackground in growth, turn-around, consolidation, IPOs and M&A situations.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Medical, Health Care, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Switzerland, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Round size: Series A $8.6M–$20M; Series B $21M–$36M
  • Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $10M in 2012

Portfolio highlights

  • Anergis — Anergis, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, discovers and develops allergy vaccines based on the technology of Contiguous Overlapping Peptides for ultra-fast desensitization. It offers vaccines against birch pollen, ragweed pollen, and house dust mite allergies. Francois Spertini founded Anergis in 2001. Its headquarters in Lausanne inSwitzerland.
  • SENSIMED — Sensimed designs, develops, and commercializes integrated micro-systems for medical devices. The company’s product portfolio includes SENSIMED Triggerfish, a product that offers an automated recoding of continuous ocular dimensional change over 24 hours. Sensimed is now focused on expanding the knowledge of how this individual data can best beused in the clinical setting to deliver customized treatment. The 24 hour profiles are being centralized on a registry together with patient and treatment information. The data is being analyzed and modeled on an ongoing basis in an attempt to identifying pathological patterns that can be used to differentiate indication, personalize treatment and assess efficacy following treatment.Sensimed was founded by Matteo Leonardi and Sacha Cerboni in August 2003 and is based in Lausanne, Switzerland.
  • Beqom — beqom is a Total Compensation Management Software Solution focused exclusively on managing compensation & performance for HR & Sales.
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Kinled Holding
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 2 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Kinled was founded in 1980 to retain the investment assets of the Aisher family.In 1990, the investment focus shifted to a portfolio of early stage investments applying Kinled’s company development experience alongside the endurance and passion of family owned investments together with the strategic focus of venture capitalists.Since then,Kinled has taken 8 companies to public markets and many more to successful trade sales at significant multiples.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United Kingdom, United States, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 117
  • Round size: Seed $648k–$11M; Series A $2M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Esper — Esper is the first cloud-based platform to help governments proactively manage public policy with better data and transparency.
  • Q.ANT — Q.ANT develops photonic processors for AI and high-performance computing, utilizing light for information processing. The company also produces quantum sensors offering ultra-high magnetic field sensitivity in a compact form factor. These products aim to enable more intelligent and sustainable systems across various sectors like data centers,aerospace, and medical technology.
  • PreComb — PreComb develops technologies to optimally adapt the therapies to each patient for difficult to treat cancers to increase the success rates in cancer therapy. Only an efficient use of healthcare resources can lead to a maximum improvement in the quality of life of patients.
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HTGF (High-Tech Gruenderfonds)
VC Fund · Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany · 2 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Biotechnology, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Germany, Switzerland, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 550
  • Round size: Seed $909k–$7.7M; Series A $3M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $522M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Samp — Whatever the scale, age, or number of facilities, Shared Reality helps industrial operators accelerate their digital twin programs in an affordable and accessible way.
  • FinMarie — FinMarie is an online financial platform for women for women in Germany. The firm supports clients with financial and wealth management projects and helps them find solutions appropriate for their personal situation.
  • GeneQuine Biotherapeutics — GeneQuine Biotherapeutics designs and develops gene therapies for its clients. The therapies developed by the company aim to treat osteoarthritis. Its product portfolio consists of GQ-201, GQ-202, and GQ-203. GeneQuine Biotherapeutics was founded in 2011 by Stanislav Plutizki and Kilian Guse.
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Fongit Seed Invest
VC Fund · Plan-les-ouates, Geneve, Switzerland · 2 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Fongit Seed Invest (FSI) is the leading Seed Money Fund of Switzerland for young technology companies. It provides smart seed capital.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Medical, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$1.4M; Series A $2.3M–$3.7M
  • Lead/follow: 56% lead, 44% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • EBAMed — EBAMed SA is a Swiss startup based in Geneva whose mission is to enable safe and effective non-invasive treatments of heart arrhythmias with protontherapy. The company is currently developing a medical device to enable non-invasive heart motion imaging and real-time synchronization of the therapeutic beam. This device consists in both hardware andsoftware components and expands treatment possibilities for existing protontherapy centres, enabling them for the first time to treat heart patients.
  • Gmelius — Gmelius is the world's first 360 email collaboration platform designed for Gmail and your company's daily apps. Join the async movement!
  • Annaida Technologies — Empowering fertility providers and researchers with AI-driven metabolomic platforms. Non-invasive, real-time insights at the microscale for personalized medical treatments.
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Rheingau Founders
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 2 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Rheingau Founders is a Berlin&Munich based Venture Capital firm active since 2011. Focusing on pre-seed to Series A investments in Europe, predominantly B2B in the fields of Marketplaces, Software as a Service, InsurTech, and eHealth. Rheingau targets start-ups that have the potential to sustainably disrupt existing processes and value chains.Besides the financial investment, we offer strategic support through the mentorship of our partners.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Germany, United States, Poland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 84
  • Round size: Seed $110k–$6.3M; Pre-Seed $770k–$2.9M; Series A $2.4M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • MoleQlar — MoleQlar is a data and research-driven longevity company. It provides valuable information and offers consumers lab-tested nutritional supplements. The company focuses on functional medicine with optimized nutrition. Their product range includes Uthever NMN, Resveratrol, Betaine, Carnosine, and more. These products are aimed at lowering biologicalage and promoting health and longevity. MoleQlar also offers health tracking services. The company is certified in Germany and delivers its products EU-wide, including Switzerland.
  • Qualifyze — Qualifyze (former ChemSquare) was founded out of the Technical University of Darmstadt in September 2017. Today, we are based in Frankfurt am Main, the heart of Germany’s pharmaceutical cluster, where the leading life science companies are based. Our team consists of 16 people with diverse backgrounds and areas of expertise in business,engineering, and technology as well as several strategic partners from the pharma, food and cosmetics industry.
  • Akhetonics — Creating the first all-optical RISC Processor
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Omega Funds
VC Fund · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 2 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

We aim to invest in exceptional founders and entrepreneurs and impactful products and platforms across multiple therapeutic areas.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
  • Geography: United States, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 146
  • Round size: Series A $16M–$187M; Series B $35M–$162M; Series C $14M–$208M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Ousia Pharma — Ousia Pharma is paving the way for novel therapeutic strategies using peptide-drug-conjugates
  • Third Arc Bio — Third Arc Bio is advancing antibody technology by unlocking the powerful biology of immune synapses to address solid tumors and autoimmune diseases.
  • Anjarium Biosciences — Pioneering the next generation of non-viral gene therapy - by tackling more diseases, more precisely and in a more personalized way.
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Versant Ventures
VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 2 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Versant partners with exceptional entrepreneurs to build and fund breakthrough biotechnology companies around the globe.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
  • Geography: United States, Switzerland, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 280
  • Round size: Series A $4.7M–$80M; Series B $10M–$105M; Series C $12M–$108M
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Passage Bio — Passage Bio, a genetic medicines company, is changing the future of CNS disorders and transforming the lives of patients and their families.
  • Nested Therapeutics — Nested Therapeutics is a Cambridge-based VC-backed stealth biotech company. The company's focus is on finding and creating new precision oncology small-molecule drugs targeted toward cancer genes. Nested Therapeutics was established in 2021 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
  • Dualitas Therapeutics — Dualitas Therapeutics is leading the way in bispecific antibody treatments for inflammatory and immunological (I&I) disorders and other conditions. With a growing collection of innovative cell surface proximity engagers and our in-house DualScreen™ discovery engine, our pipeline
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SOSV
VC Fund · Princeton, New Jersey, United States · 2 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups, 75 in the past 12 months

SOSV is a global, deep tech venture capital firm that operates the HAX and IndieBio startup development programs focused on human and planetary health. SOSV invests $500,000 in startups at their inception as they onboard either HAX or IndieBio for a 4-6 month period designed to accelerate the raise of their next institutional round. SOSV joins thelater rounds of HAX and IndieBio graduates. HAX, based in a 35,000 sq ft facility in Newark, NJ, is equipped with machine tools, 3D printers, chemical, electrical and mechanical engineering labs, as well as on-staff engineering and design experts. SOSV's IndieBio has locations in NYC and San Francisco, both of which offer extensive services and facilities to founders including on-site BSL-2 labs, well equipped lab benches and hoods, and advanced lab equipment, such as chromatography equipment.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, India, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1482
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • MixRift — MIXRIFT - game developers specialized in Mixed Reality
  • unspun — From 3D scan to perfect fitting custom jeans. unspun makes each pair of jeans unique to your actual body and design. On a mission to reduce global carbon emissions by 1%. As seen in Fast Company's World Changing Ideas, Time's Best Inventions, and PopSci's Best of What's New. Welcome to the future of apparel.
  • Mesa Quantum — Unlock the potential of chip-scale quantum sensing for enhanced Position, Navigation, And Timing capabilities. Explore Mesa Quantum's practical solutions.
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EFI Lake Geneva Ventures
VC Fund · Geneva, Geneve, Switzerland · 2 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

EFI Lake Geneva Ventures is a seed and early-stage investment strategy based in Geneva, Switzerland. Founded in 2020, our mission is to foster innovation by investing at an early stage in fast-growing innovative Swiss companies in Technology, Life Sciences and Medtech.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Life Science, Medical
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Switzerland, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $2.7M–$4M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • EBAMed — EBAMed SA is a Swiss startup based in Geneva whose mission is to enable safe and effective non-invasive treatments of heart arrhythmias with protontherapy. The company is currently developing a medical device to enable non-invasive heart motion imaging and real-time synchronization of the therapeutic beam. This device consists in both hardware andsoftware components and expands treatment possibilities for existing protontherapy centres, enabling them for the first time to treat heart patients.
  • Hylomorph — Hylomorph is a clinical-stage medical device company developing innovative materials designed to transform the biocompatibility of implantable medical devices.
  • Annaida Technologies — Empowering fertility providers and researchers with AI-driven metabolomic platforms. Non-invasive, real-time insights at the microscale for personalized medical treatments.
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Founderful
VC Fund · Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland · 2 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Founderful operates as a venture capital firm and a Switzerland’s leading pre-seed fund.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Switzerland, United Kingdom, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 96
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$16M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$3.8M; Series A $3.4M–$24M
  • Lead/follow: 54% lead, 46% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $85M in 2024

Portfolio highlights

  • 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.
  • AVIAN
  • Flink — Drop-in robots for logistics operations. Handle any object, anywhere, autonomously. Enabled by our physical intelligence layer.
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Mergus Ventures
VC Fund · Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Investing in unconventional founders solving challenges with cutting-edge, future-forward technologies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, AgTech, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Brazil, United States, Chile

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 23
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Spaceium — Spaceium develops a spacecraft docking system to support interplanetary missions. Its docking mechanism aims to offer solutions in the fields of In-space refueling with sustainable fueling stations can be an essential part of space exploration. The company's service hubs efficiently store and transfer cryogenic (extremely cold) andnon-cryogenic fuels with zero loss during storage and transfer.
  • Starcloud — Starcloud is building a network of megawatt-scale data centers in space, scaleable to gigawatt capacity. Falling launch costs allow Starcloud to take advantage of the abundant energy, passive cooling, and high-speed connectivity in space.
  • Starcloud — Lumen Orbit provides in-orbit cloud computing and data relay for satellites.
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OrbiMed
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Leading Global Healthcare Platform with Deep Proprietary Resources and Global Industry Coverage.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
  • Geography: United States, China, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 538
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • TandemAI — Streamline discovery with our integrated drug discovery platform, blending AI, physics-based tools, and wet lab for unparalleled innovation. Click now.
  • Epigenic Therapeutics — Epigenic Therapeutics is a biotech firm that offers gene editing therapy.
  • Pionyr Immunotherapeutics — Pionyr Immunotherapeutics is developing cancer immunotherapies that target the tumor microenvironment to enhance the body’s antitumor immunity. The company is exploiting novel target discovery and antibody generation platform technologies to create the next generation of immuno-oncology therapeutics. The company’s approach, Myeloid Tuning™, isdesigned to enhance the immune system’s anti-tumor response by altering the cellular infiltrate of the tumor microenvironment with high specificity.
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Pivotal bioVenture Partners
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Pivotal Life Sciences specializes in providing capital to innovative companies developing therapeutic products to address major unmet medical needs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Health Care
  • Stage:Series B, Series C, Series A
  • Geography: United States, China, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 34
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Evommune — Evommune is taking a tissue-based approach to advance insights and accelerate the development of transformative medicines in inflammatory diseases.
  • Windward Bio — Windward Bio is a clinical-stage, drug development company committed to improving outcomes for people living with advanced immunological diseases.
  • Zenas BioPharma — Enabling patients with autoimmune diseases to reimagine life
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RTW Investments
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

We invest in biotech and medtech innovation across the full lifecycle from company creation to venture capital, alternative financing, and public companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Stage:Post-IPO Equity, Series B, Series C
  • Geography: United States, Switzerland, China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 116
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Belite Bio — Belite Bio focused on first-in-class therapeutics targeting untreatable inherited orphan diseases and age-related metabolic diseases, including atrophic age-related macular degeneration, stargardt disease, and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis. They develop anti-RBP4 therapies to treat age-related metabolic diseases, including macular degeneration,liver disease, and diabetes. Their technology platform effectively reduces circulating levels of RBP4, a vitamin A transporter protein linked to the development of aging metabolic diseases, including dry age-related macular degeneration, liver disease, and diabetes.
  • Umoja Biopharma — Pioneering immunotherapy by reprogramming T cells in vivo to target cancer cells.
  • Allurion Technologies — Allurion Technologies is developing a medical device for weight loss that can be delivered and removed without surgery or endoscopy.
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The Helm
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

The Helm is the place to discover, shop, and fund female-identifying entrepreneurs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Communities, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 35
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Sway — Sway offers regenerative design solutions for plastic pollution using seaweed to create compostable replacements for single-use plastics. The company was co-founded by Julia Marsh, Matt Mayes, and Leland Maschmeyer and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
  • Testmate Health — 2 in 1 urine test with immediate results for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Results within minutes & 100% anonymous.
  • itselectric — Itselectric partners with city property owners to unlock access to untapped electricity supply while they earn passive income.
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Recipharm Venture Fund
VC Fund · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Recipharm Venture Fund is part of Recipharm AB.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Medical, Health Care
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: Sweden, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • NewBiologix — NewBiologix operates as a technology innovation company, develops a proprietary and breakthroughDNA integration platform for the advanced engineering of human and mammaliancell lines.
  • Cinclus Pharma — A Swedish pharma company bringing relief to the world with the clinical stage drug candidate linaprazan glurate for gastric acid related diseases.
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Kickfund
VC Fund · Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Kickfund is a Venture Capital fund that systematically backs companies that successfully complete Venture Kick.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Renewable Energy, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
  • Geography: Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 22
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • BTRY — BTRY is a spin-off of EMPA and ETH and is developing the industry's first energy-dense solid-state battery, using sophisticated semiconductor manufacturing technologies.
  • Tethys Robotics — Tethys Robotics develops AI-powered application oriented robotics system that enables professionals in carrying underwater search & recovery to inspection & surveillance.
  • ASTRA Therapeutics — Astra - Therapeutics
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JFG Life Sciences Foundation
VC Fund · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

JFG Life Sciences Foundation is a non-profit foundation.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biopharma, Health Care, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Invasight — Invasight is a clinical biotech company that focused on revolutionizing cell invasion research. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.
  • NXI Therapeutics — NXI Therapeutics - Creating Tomorrow's Immunotherapies | The beginning of a new era of specificity and safety in the immunosuppressive therapy market
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Amboy Street Ventures
VC Fund · Los Angeles, California, United States · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Amboy Street Ventures focuses on sexual health and women’s health technology startups. Amboy Street Ventures was founded in 2021 and was headquartered in Los Angeles, USA.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Wellness, Women's
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Sweden

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Juniper Genomics — Juniper Genomics is shaping a better future for aspiring parents by enabling a faster, more successful IVF journey.
  • Nest Health — Nest Health is a primary care company that offers whole person, whole family care for families from birth through age five in urban areas. Nest offers primary and pediatric care for families, made affordable and convenient.
  • Allswell — Allswell is a queer-founded mental health platform dedicated to making affirming, accessible care available to the LGBTQ+ community, covered by Medicaid & major insurance.
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Simon Fiduciaria
VC Fund · Turin, Piemonte, Italy · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Simon Fiduciaria nasce nel 1986 per prestare servizi fiduciari a importanti gruppi familiari, imprenditori e professionisti, a livello nazionale ed estero.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Therapeutics, Simulation, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Seed, Series B
  • Geography: Italy, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • MgShell — MgShell offers intraocular devices for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration and other ocular diseases. Their technology is the only technical solution capable of replicating current clinical practice with a single injection and releasing the same therapeutic drug doses at predetermined periods, autonomously and without surgicalprocedures.
  • Soource — Soource is a B2B Saas product that uses AI applications to help purchasing managers to discover the best market solutions through extensive global research and automated email negotiations with thousands of suppliers worldwide.
  • Annaida Technologies — Annaida Technologies has developed a groundbreaking device, EmbryoSpin, that performs microscopic Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (“µNMR”) at a scale 10-fold better than existing technologies.
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Ysios Capital
VC Fund · San Sebastian, Pais Vasco, Spain · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Leading #lifesciences #venturecapital firm financing highly #innovative #biotechnology companies #worlwide.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
  • Geography: Spain, United States, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 77
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • ReproNovo — New Scientific Approaches in Reproductive Medicine. At ReproNovo, we are passionate about bringing the dream of parenthood to life.
  • Splice Bio — Splice Bio is a gene therapy company based on technology developed in the Muir Lab at Princeton University. The company is developing novel gene therapies based on its proprietary intein platform technology to treat patients that suffer from incurable genetic diseases. The company’s platform has the potential to address two existing limitations ofadeno-associated viruses (AAVs), both by increasing the size of the cargo gene that can be delivered and by expanding the range of tissues that can be targeted.
  • 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.
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Primal Capital
VC Fund · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Primal Capital, an independent venture capital " incubator bait fund at ", served as the Associate than July 2012 Hiroshi was Sasaki is the venture capital fund that serves as the representative partner. Representative of Sasaki, the seed acceleration program "Incubate Camp" operated by Incubate bait fund is carried out a totalof four times of planning and management than in 2012, They have also engaged in support operations of portfolio companies. - See more at: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/primal-capital#sthash.m2z1DCbt.dpuf

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Japan, Spain, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 30
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Hivello — Hivello is a Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Network aggregator. Contribute resources, connect with Web3 protocols, and effortlessly generate passive income.
  • RemitAid — RemitAid is a fintech company that operates an overseas payment platform for cross-border transactions between companies.
  • xCARE — xCARE specializes in the development and commercialization phases of the pharmaceutical and medical device industries.
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Bruker
VC Fund · Madison, Wisconsin, United States · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Bruker Corporation is a provider of high-performance scientific instruments and solutions for molecular and materials research, as well as for industrial and applied analysis.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Medical, Health Care
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: United States, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 11
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • KIYATEC — Kiyatec is a functional precision oncology company that measures the response of individual patient live cancer cells with its innovative 3D cell culture technology platform. Kiyatec works with leading biopharmaceutical companies to unlock response dynamics for investigational drug candidates for use in solid tumors.
  • Terrain Bio — Terrain Bio helps RNA therapeutics companies design and build better RNA, faster. Leveraging the latest innovations in protein and RNA design and the deep expertise of its scientific cofounders, Terrain brings unparalleled speed and quality to RNA manufacturing.
  • Mercy BioAnalytics — We are making early stage cancer 100,000x easier to find using extracellular vesicles found in blood, specific to their parent cells.
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Medicxi
VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Medicxi is an investment firm that focuses on the life sciences sector. It was established in 2016 by the former Index Ventures life sciences team, who have been active for over 20 years and have significant experience in drug discovery and the development of therapeutics for unmet medical needs.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Pharmaceutical
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, The Netherlands

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 53
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Curevo — focused on a new generation of adjuvanted subunit vaccines Learn More Our Focus We're dedicated to developing non-mRNA vaccines for unmet medical needs Curevo Vaccine is a clinical-stage biotech company dedicated to developing next-generation non-mRNA vaccines. We focus on one need at a time, allowing us to bring effective and better-tolerated vaccines to market quickly
  • D3 Bio — D3 Bio is a globally focused biotechnology company focusing on developing and registration of innovative medicines in oncology and immunology. At D3 Bio, our new medicine development approach is fundamentally differentiated. We do not just only start with science in the lab. First, we pinpoint the greatest unmet patient and market needs – whereexisting standard-of-care approaches yield unsatisfactory clinical outcomes. Then we take those insights into the lab to guide the identification of fit for purpose science and technology and define our drug development path.
  • Palladio Biosciences — Palladio Bio is a clinical-stage company developing transformative medicines for orphan diseases of the kidney. The company specializes in the fields of biotechnology, pharmaceutical. and therapeutics. Its products are designed for renal disease, kidney disease, and polycystic kidney disease.The company was founded in 2015 and headquartered inHorsham, Pennsylvania.
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SICTIC
VC Fund · Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

SICTIC is the leading angel investor network in Switzerland with the largest Swiss seed-stage startup dealflow.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Switzerland, Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 127
  • Round size: Seed $583k–$2.9M; 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.
  • hypt — hypt is a Swiss based SaaS marketing solution that empowers companies to digitalize word-of-mouth. By using our word-of-mouth manager companies are able to activate 40% of their customers to send out a personal recommendation to their peers increasing sales through word-of-mouth by 4 times. Our solution empowers our ICP customers in the finance andinsurance segments to strategically use and optimize the most authentic and cost effective advertising channel – word-of-mouth – and makes it an accessible asset of every marketing mix.
  • PeriVision — At Perivision, we combine artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR) and the cloud to build the next generation systems to understand visual function. Our systems improve workflow efficiency in practices and hospitals and provide deeper clinical insight into eye diseases.
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Horizon 2020
VC Fund · Brussels, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, Belgium · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

The EU framework programme for research and innovation

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
  • Stage:Grant, Seed
  • Geography: Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 122
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • NovaMea — NovaMea is a cleantech startup that designs and commercializes electrochemical systems for energy storage and conversion.Its purpose is to create technology, services, and products for the storage and conversion of energy using electrochemical processes, as well as to produce, store, sell, and distribute these products and their components.
  • Perciv AI — Perciv provides artificial intelligence (AI)-based software solutions to unlock the latent possibilities of radars and allow resilient and economical autonomous systems with Lidar-like performance even in severe weather circumstances.
  • Neuron Soundware — Neuron Soundware uses Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in combination with the analysis of sound and other physical parameters.
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NEXT VENTŪRES
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

NEXT VENTŪRES is a venture capital firm that invests in the sports, fitness, health, and wellness markets. With established expertise and deep connections in these markets as well as proven financial track records, the NEXT VENTŪRES team is well positioned to create significant value for their investors and their portfolio companies.The firm wasestablished in 2018 and is based in San Francisco, CA

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Wellness, Medical
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Finland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 27
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Eternal — Traditional primary care isn't made to keep you active. Eternal is, with annual physicals including 100+ biomarkers and a DEXA scan, plus unlimited in-person and virtual visits. Available in San Francisco and New York City.
  • Eternal — Traditional primary care isn't made to keep you active. Eternal is, with annual physicals including 100+ biomarkers and a DEXA scan, plus unlimited in-person and virtual visits. Available in San Francisco and New York City.
  • Trial Library — At Trial Library, we partner with the oncology community to enable the discoverability of clinical trials for anyone, anywhere.
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Novo Holdings
VC Fund · Hellerup, Hovedstaden, Denmark · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Novo Holdings is a holding company specializing in life science investors with a focus on creating long-term value.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
  • Geography: United States, Denmark, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 279
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Coave Therapeutics — Coave Therapeutics is active in the field of gene therapies in rare ocular and CNS (Central Nervous System) diseases.
  • Supira Medical — Next Generation Solution for Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support Developing a low-profile, high-flow percutaneous ventricular assist device (pVAD) for high risk coronary intervention and cardiogenic shock. Clinical Need Percutaneous ventricular assist devices (pVADs) are placed to provide temporary mechanical support, assisting the native pumping action of
  • Augustine Therapeutics — Augustine Therapeutics is developing selective, safe and efficacious HDAC6 inhibitors designed for treatment of neuromuscular, neurodegenerative and cardiometabolic diseases. Discover our pipeline poised for clinical impact.
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Qiming Venture Partners
VC Fund · Shanghai, Shanghai, China · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Founded in 2006, Qiming Venture Partners is a leading China venture capital firm with offices in Shanghai, Beijing, Suzhou, Hong Kong in China, and Singapore.Currently, Qiming Venture Partners manages eleven US Dollar funds and seven RMB funds with $9.5 billion in capital raised. Since our establishment, we have invested in outstanding companiesin the Technology and Consumer (T&C) and Healthcare industries at the early and growth stages.Since our debut, we have backed over 530 fast-growing and innovative companies. Over 200 of our portfolio companies have achieved exits through IPOs at the NYSE, NASDAQ, HKEX, Shanghai Stock Exchange, or Shenzhen Stock Exchange, or through M&A or other means. There are also over 70 portfolio companies that have achieved unicorn or super unicorn status.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical
  • Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
  • Geography: China, United States, Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 668
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Keystone — Kesytone is a hardware wallet for bitcoin, Ethereum, USDT, BCH, and cryptocurrencies.
  • Ronghe Medical — Ronghe Medical is a medical device manufacturer specializing in the design, research and development, production, and sales of high-end medical device systems based on advanced energy ablation technology platforms, delivering innovative therapeutic solutions that enhance clinical precision, improve patient outcomes, and support a wide range ofmedical applications.
  • InfStones — Founded in 2018 with offices across three countries and two continents, InfStones is the world's leading blockchain infrastructure provider. Currently, InfStones provides services to large institutional clients around the globe, supporting thousands of nodes on more than 50 public blockchains through its universal platform.
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Nicolas Mermod
Angel · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Nicolas Mermod

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Medical, Health Care, Life Science
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • NewBiologix — NewBiologix operates as a technology innovation company, develops a proprietary and breakthroughDNA integration platform for the advanced engineering of human and mammaliancell lines.
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NEST pension fund
VC Fund · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

For more than 35 years, Nest, as the first ecological and ethical pension fund in Switzerland, has remained true to its guiding principle: the optimal provision for the companies affiliated with us and their employees.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $2.1M–$3.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Piomic — There are about 50 million reported cases of patients suffering from hard-to-heal wounds, which has created a severe cost burden on global healthcare systems.The COMS® One Therapy System is a portable, hand-held device which incorporates the technologies for optical and magnetic stimulation, intended to promote wound healing in chronic leg andfoot ulcers.The pivotal clinical study showed that the treatment is safe, leads to accelerated wound closure, overall reduced pain and increased quality of life. The easy-to-use, single button operated device integrates smoothly into the patient’s healing journey with usage in stationary and ambulant facilities but also in patient’s home.By developing a therapy which is safe and effective we hope to set a better future for patients in need.
  • Comphya — Comphya developing an active implantable medical device to restore the erectile function of patient non-responsive to oral drugs.
  • Nagi Bioscience — Enabling small organisms testing to any lab. Unleash unique datapoints efficiently at a high-throughput rate.
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Lukas Speiser
Angel · Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Lukas Speiser is the founder and CEO of Amorana.ch

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Wellness, Nutrition, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Germany, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • feey — feey is a houseplant shop. They offer plants that include entry-level plants, baby plants, animal-friendly plants, large plants, home office plants, hanging plants, aglaonema, alocasia, calathea, hoya, monstera, and philodendron.
  • Sleepiz — Sleepiz is a Zürich based startup with the aim to enable the medical community to take healthcare into the home environment. Sleepiz provides an easy and comfortable to use solution with a device that is simply placed on the bedside table. The device operates in a non-contact fashion and measures movements originating from heart contractions andbreathing patterns as well as body motions with medical grade accuracy.By making use of wireless millimeter wave technology, sensor fusion and artificial intelligence Sleepiz will in the future not only able to diagnose sleep disorders, but also to perform long-term monitoring. Thereby, the progression of chronic diseases can be monitored to allow faster intervention and better treatment.
  • Dunatura — Dunatura engages in the manufacture and supply of vitamins and micronutrients.
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Tobias Reichmuth
Angel · Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Tobias Reichmuth - Founding Partner at Maximon - The Longevity Company Builder @ Maximon

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Travel, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Seed $350k–$2.9M; Angel $138k–$1.7M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Firstcar — Firstcar provides car driving learning assistant services. They offer services that include hand-picked driving schools, student cars with double pedals for rent before and for the driving test, entry-level vehicles that are inexpensive to buy and maintain, support and advice on vehicle purchase, and selected insurances with special rates.
  • MyFeld.ch — MyFeld.ch is the holder of a fresh farm food platform that aims to create a digital link between consumers and our local agriculture. The company's platform provides products directly from the farm, allowing people to improve their comprehension of seasonality and regionality while also raising awareness of the sustainable use of food byallowing them to purchase fresh produce from the farm.
  • Testmate Health — 2 in 1 urine test with immediate results for Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Results within minutes & 100% anonymous.
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Renaissance
VC Fund · Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Renaissance is an investment foundation for pension funds investing in Swiss SMEs. It acts as a partner of the SMEs, participating in companies within the framework of succession planning or company outsourcing and thus promotes the Swiss SME landscape by maintaining and creating jobs.The firm was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Lausanne,Vaud.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Medical, Software, Health Care
  • Stage:Series B, Series C, Seed
  • Geography: Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Series B $17M–$36M; Series C $5.8M–$29M
  • Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Anergis — Anergis, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, discovers and develops allergy vaccines based on the technology of Contiguous Overlapping Peptides for ultra-fast desensitization. It offers vaccines against birch pollen, ragweed pollen, and house dust mite allergies. Francois Spertini founded Anergis in 2001. Its headquarters in Lausanne inSwitzerland.
  • GlassIG — It is an independent software vendor. Our aim is to provide market leading and cost effective Information Governance for everyone. At They are proud of our mission to serve and inspire our customers to establish and operate an effective Information Governance solution.
  • Beqom — beqom is a Total Compensation Management Software Solution focused exclusively on managing compensation & performance for HR & Sales.
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HBM Healthcare Investments
VC Fund · Zug, Zug, Switzerland · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

As a venture capital company, HBM BioVentures is invested globally in some 40 mature emerging companies in the biotechnology/human medicine, diagnostics and medical technology sectors. The primary products of HBM BioVentures' portfolio companies are either at an advanced stage of development or already available on the market. The companyfocuses on unquoted emerging companies, with two-thirds are invested in private companies that offer high value creation potential. This has enabled HBM BioVentures to carve out a unique and distinctive market position. HBM BioVentures has a broad shareholder base and is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (ticker: HBMN).

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical
  • Stage:Series B, Series C, Series D
  • Geography: United States, China, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 187
  • Round size: Series B $10M–$165M; Series C $5.5M–$115M; Series D $20M–$181M
  • Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • IVERIC bio — IVERIC bio is a science-driven biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of novel treatment options for retinal diseases with significant unmet medical needs. The Company is currently developing both therapeutic product candidates for age-related retinal diseases and gene therapy product candidates for orphan inheritedretinal diseases.
  • Parabilis Medicines — Parabilis Medicines is a biopharmaceutical company in the clinical stage that focuses on developing exceptional medications targeting challenging protein structures previously deemed undruggable. Utilizing more than ten years of exclusive data, innovative laboratory techniques, and algorithms based on AI and physics, the company has introduced anovel category of stabilized, cell-penetrating alpha-helical peptides known as Helicons™. These peptides can modulate intracellular proteins that traditional drug modalities cannot reach.
  • Electra Therapeutics — Electra Therapeutics is a clinical stage biotechnology company developing therapies for cancer and other immunological diseases.
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Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund
VC Fund · Ingelheim Am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany · 1 investments in Switzerland Life Science startups

Discover Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund. We invest in groundbreaking science to transform care. Explore our mission and join us in advancing medicine

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: United States, Germany, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 96
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$20M; Series A $3.8M–$34M; Series B $11M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $250M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Perfood — Perfood is a digital therapeutic startup that identifies what actions need to take on a personalized level, to prevent or fight diseases. Using sensors, lab results, and holistic analyses, they derive therapeutic angles and deliver them in a slick, easy-to-use way, making them accessible for all patients. They call this approach digitaltherapeutics. A digital solution that is just as effective as a drug. But without side effects.
  • ArrePath — ArrePath is an anti-infective drug discovery company addressing the global health challenge of drug resistant infections.
  • Nuevocor — Nuevocor is a preclinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing gene therapy‑based treatments that have the potential to restore cardiac function in diseased hearts.
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Life Science Investor funding in Switzerland at a glance

Stats across 113 deals from 178 investors.

178
investors
in Switzerland Life Science startups
113
deals
in Switzerland Life Science startups
$4M
median round
in Switzerland Life Science startups
38%
lead investors
lead at least one round
19%
Seed
most common funding stage
93/7
VC / Angel
share of investor count

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