Top 20 Oil and Gas VC Funds & Investors in Switzerland (September 2026)

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• AVIAN — AVIAN helps industrial teams prevent fires and downtime with continuous thermal monitoring, abnormal-heat detection, alerts, and response workflows.
• Stellar Alpina — Stellar Alpina develops modular lunar landers and the RDRE propulsion modules that power them, combining rapid hardware iteration with a scalable platform approach for reliable missions from Earth orbit to the Moon.
• Exclaim Robotics — Autonomous mobile robots for the AI data center.

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• Apoha — Stealth stage start-up
• Lucis — 110+ data points. 11 body systems. 450+ partner labs. Personalised coaching. Understand your body and act on improving it.
• Tsuga — Tsuga is redefining observability for the modern enterprise. Our mission is to deliver next-generation insights, clarity, and control through innovative observability solutions that empower organizations to understand, optimize, and scale their systems with confidence.

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• Swvl — Swvl | Book Your Daily Ride or Make Money Driving Now
• TVP Solar — Our target Industrial Process Heat is the largest energy sink Urgency Industrial decarbonization has yet to be addressed and is critical to achievingESG targets. TVP cuts industrial fossil fuel use
• Volta Trucks — Discover the future of electric transportation with Volta Commercial Vehicles

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• 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.
• Carewell — Carewell is influencing the way people work in healthcare by providing flexible digital solutions tailored to their specific needs.
• Ionic Wind Technologies — Ionic wind technologies, which use an internationally patented concept, alter the way airflow is generated. Instead of conventional rotating machinery, we move air with electric fields.

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• Novobiom — NOVOBIOM provides an innovative biotechnology platform to develop fungal bioremediation & bioconversion approaches for the treatment & up-cycling of polluted matrices. This platform consists of the integration & combination of technological processes related to fungal strain selection, computing technologies encompassing bioinformatics, modelling via AI machine learning and digital twins, as well as scalable & patented fungal fermentation approaches.
• New Iridium — Kemvera is a sustainable chemical innovation company empowering customers to reduce carbon impact through sustainable, cost-effective, drop-in chemicals and materials with equal performance as fossil products.-
• Crosstown H2R — Industrial-grade hydrogen burner technology for decarbonisation. 95% emission reduction, retrofittable design, sub-15ppm NOx compliance.

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• INEOS — INEOS is a multinational chemical company that manufactures a broad range of petrochemical, specialty chemical, polymer, and oil and gas products used as raw materials in industrial and consumer applications. Its portfolio includes chemical intermediates and polymers that support markets such as packaging, construction, automotive, textiles,electronics, and healthcare by providing base materials that are processed into finished components and goods. The company also operates ventures outside pure chemicals, including vehicle manufacturing under INEOS Automotive and investments in professional sports teams and activities. INEOS supplies materials that contribute to everyday products ranging from medical supplies and renewable energy components to insulation and structural parts for vehicles. Its businesses are organized into separate operational units that produce and distribute chemicals and related materials to industrial customers around the world. The company continues to supply essential industrial inputs and evolve its offerings across diverse market sectors.

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• Rivelock — Rivelock is a swiss conditional payment platform that secures payments between service providers and customers.
• Nextrainers — Nextrainers is a sports technology company that provides AI-powered football training sessions, tactical analysis, and player progression.
• Documenter AI — Complete AI copilot platform for enterprise project management, compliance automation, and business process automation. Deploy intelligent agents, automate workflows, and ensure compliance across all industries.

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• Embedd — Chips modelled as digital twins. Software, tests and simulations generated for any target.
• Orbio — Orbio AI is your AI-powered HR team. Automate hiring, improve match quality, engage talent across channels, and understand your organization. Built for companies that employ at scale. Giving HR leaders time and data to drive true organizational impact.
• Seltz — The Web Knowledge Layer for AI Agents.

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• New Iridium — Kemvera is a sustainable chemical innovation company empowering customers to reduce carbon impact through sustainable, cost-effective, drop-in chemicals and materials with equal performance as fossil products.-
• Crosstown H2R — Industrial-grade hydrogen burner technology for decarbonisation. 95% emission reduction, retrofittable design, sub-15ppm NOx compliance.
• MediSun Energy — MediSun Energy is a technology-driven company dedicated to providing clean and affordable energy. The company's WEGEN Reverse Electrodialysis (RED) technology transforms saltwater into electricity, unlocking the ocean's immense potential for renewable energy. Dedicated to achieving a net-carbon-neutral future, the goal is to build a worldpowered entirely by clean, sustainable energy through the seamless integration of commercial viability and eco-friendly solutions.

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• Matta — Creating AGI to manufacture the impossible.
• Willo — Willo is advancing and scaling true wireless power for humanity, technology, and industry. Discover the company powering the next era of energy delivery.
• Tangible — Tangible empowers hardware companies with sustainable asset-based lending solutions. Our platform streamlines debt funding, compliance automation, and financial product design, enabling efficient capital mobilization and comprehensive reporting for a greener future. Scale your business with Twist.

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• DePoly — DePoly is a chemical recycling company that converts post-consumer PET plastic and polyester textiles back into their main raw components at room temperature, without the need to pre-wash, pre-sort, or separate out other plastics. The raw material can then be sold back to the industry so that new virgin-quality plastic items can be made, creating atruly circular plastic economy.
• Xampla — Xampla's natural plant polymer technology is the innovative technology powering materials to change the world with plastic-free replacements and more.
• Maxterial — Maxterial modifies the surface shape or texture of versatile materials, through a method that is very affordable and easy to introduce into the existing manufacturing process. The resulting microtextured materials dramatically reduce the contact area for the objects and droplets that contact the material surface.

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• Riverkin — Riverkin builds rugged, low-cost water sensor systems for rivers that measure turbidity and temperature in real time. Our platform turns field data into clear insights and decision making tools.
• 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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• 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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• AHAlife — AHAlife is a fashion-based e-commerce platform connecting designers, brands, and publishers to individuals. The company's mission is to connect the best the world has to offer with discerning individuals from around the world. It is a discovery shopping destination for curated lifestyle products that span design, technology, fashion, media,food, beauty, and travel. Its platform sits at the intersection of content, commerce, and curation.
• OpenGamma — Join the leading firms using OpenGamma's derivatives margin analytics to improve their capital efficiency.
• Greenphire — Greenphire is the leading provider of global financial lifecycle management solutions for clinical trials, delivering the most complete data and workflow automation from budgeting through analysis to drive unprecedented business insight and smarter trials.Since 2008, we have continued to set the standard for regulated global payment workflowautomation in clinical trials. The choice of industry leaders worldwide, Greenphire delivers proven performance, resulting in more efficient and more successful trials.

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• enclaive — Experience the strength of confidential cloud computing with Enclaive.io. Elevate your company's security and performance in the most fortified cloud ecosystem. Unlock unparalleled confidentiality with our secure compute environments.
• NEOintralogistics — NEOintralogistics is revolutionizing warehouse automation by transforming traditional shelf-racking systems with a seamless combination of cloud-based software, high-end hardware, and a pay-per-pick pricing model. Our solution enables businesses to reduce labor costs by 70% and increase storage density by 2.5x—all with zero upfront investment anddeployment in just 6-8 weeks.NEO serves industries such as e-commerce, third-party logistics (3PL), and production supply, where manual processes still dominate 80% of warehouses worldwide.With fast installation, human-robot collaboration, and a risk-free pricing model, NEO empowers businesses to scale efficiently and optimize warehouse operations without disruption.
• Skycore Semiconductors — Skycore Semiconductors delivers power conversion microchips, enhancing efficiency and performance for AI, data centers, and battery energy storage systems.

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• Ecair — Ecair provides software for indoor air quality and energy management. The platform aggregates data from connected sensors to track pollutants, CO2, humidity, temperature, and particulate matter in real time. Dashboards, alerts, and APIs support building operations, facility managers, and ESG teams. Algorithms estimate exposure, flag ventilationissues, and suggest HVAC adjustments to balance comfort, health, and energy use. Reporting tools support certifications and compliance, and data exports integrate with BMS, CMMS, and data warehouses. Services include device provisioning, calibration management, and analytics consulting for multi-site portfolios.
• Ark Climate — Ark Climate is a climate-tech company that develops software to support municipal climate protection planning and execution.
• Crosstown H2R — Industrial-grade hydrogen burner technology for decarbonisation. 95% emission reduction, retrofittable design, sub-15ppm NOx compliance.

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• Cyltronic AG — Cytronic AG is the brand for compact and user-friendly linear drives and the market leader with the worldwide unique electric cylinder.
• Metafuels — Our breakthrough sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) technology, aerobrew™, will make affordable net-zero aviation a reality. The technology is innovative, highly scaleable and able to tap into future global renewable energy systems efficiently. Starting from renewable feedstocks including green hydrogen, driven by renewable electricity, andsustainably sourced CO2, for example from direct air capture, aerobrew™ provides an efficient route to large-scale production of e-kerosene, overcoming the scale up challenges and high costs of alternative e-fuels technologies. aerobrew™ is also compatible with the biogenic route whereby the carbon required for the process is derived from renewable and sustainable cellulosic biomass which, does not compete with the food chain (wood, miscanthus, etc.). With a high carbon conversion, high selectivity and a high overall SAF yield, aerobrew™ leads to attractive production economics and cost leadership. With a rapidly growing demand for SAF, aerobrew™ stands to contribute significantly to the decarbonisation of global aviation and to support the achievement of net zero 2050 targets.
• Crosstown H2R — Industrial-grade hydrogen burner technology for decarbonisation. 95% emission reduction, retrofittable design, sub-15ppm NOx compliance.

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• Allonic — Allonic is a robotics hardware company pioneering 3D Tissue Braiding, a new manufacturing platform for producing integrated, compliant, bio-inspired robotic bodies through a single, fully automated production process. By eliminating assembly-heavy designs and supply-chain complexity, Allonic enables significantly faster iteration, lower costs, andsafer, more dexterous robots to be built. Originally founded from Hungary and operating internationally with a US HQ and a growing team of 15, Allonic is building the hardware foundation for the next generation of intelligent machines.
• SE3 Labs — SE3 Labs creates Spatial AI tools to improve real-time awareness in defense, construction, and smart systems.
• Tangible — Tangible empowers hardware companies with sustainable asset-based lending solutions. Our platform streamlines debt funding, compliance automation, and financial product design, enabling efficient capital mobilization and comprehensive reporting for a greener future. Scale your business with Twist.

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• OKKO Group — OKKO Group operates fuel retail and is expanding into renewable energy generation in Ukraine.
• Metinvest Group — Metinvest is an international, vertically integrated mining and metals company. The Group comprises mining and metallurgical assets in Ukraine, Europe and the US, complemented by a global sales network. Metinvest manages the complete production chain, from extracting iron ore and coal to manufacturing semi-finished and finished steel products. Withassets close to key railway lines and ports, Metinvest can supply raw materials and steel products anywhere in the world.
• Econergy Renewable Energy — Econergy to create, own, and manage utility-scale renewable energy projects, guided by in-depth knowledge of the industry, regulations, and technology at each crucial stage, from creation to supply

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• Axelera AI — Axelera AI is a company that delivers purpose-built hardware and software platforms designed to accelerate artificial intelligence tasks, particularly in edge computing. The company's flagship product, the Metis™ AI Platform, integrates both hardware and software components to deliver high-performance, energy-efficient AI inference solutions.This platform has been recognized for its innovation, notably being named a CES® 2024 Innovation Awards Honoree.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 AI has 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.
• Aylight — Aylight develops semiconductor laser and photonics platforms designed to improve optical connectivity in AI datacenters and related infrastructure. The company focuses on frequency modulated comb laser technology that generates multiple stable wavelengths from a single InP-based laser cavity. Its architecture produces an equidistant, RF-lockedwavelength grid that aligns with dense wavelength-division multiplexing requirements and reduces control complexity and power consumption. Aylight targets use cases in AI datacenter interconnects, quantum computing hardware, precision metrology, and communication equipment. Its products aim to integrate with terabit optical links and wavelength-division multiplexing systems while remaining compatible with existing fabrication processes.
• Atana Elements — Atana is accelerating the exploration and development of flowing critical minerals and industrial gases. Atana uses a proprietary tech stack to identify and mature mineral resources quickly and effectively.