# Apprecia Capital

> Apprecia Capital is a VC fund in Zürich backing Manufacturing, Travel and Leisure. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Zürich, Switzerland
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/appreciacapital
- Website: https://www.appreciacapital.com

Apprecia Capital is a VC fund in Zürich focused on Manufacturing and Travel. Apprecia Capital are thrilled to use our entrepreneurial approach, knowledge, and network to support early-stage entrepreneurs in Europe in achieving their groundbreaking inventions and resolving systemic issues with our food system.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $3.6M–$7.8M |
| Pre-Seed | $500k–$2.3M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manufacturing | 2 | 33% |
| Travel | 1 | 17% |
| Leisure | 1 | 17% |
| Tourism | 1 | 17% |
| Hardware | 1 | 17% |

17 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 67% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Switzerland | 3 | 50% |
| Germany | 2 | 33% |
| India | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CCRAFT | CCRAFT is a manufacturer of thin-film lithium niobate and photonic integrated circuits. | $7.8M | Seed | Jul 02, 2026 |  |
| Mesh | MESH offers robotic rebar solutions to the construction industry. We developed the world's first technology to combine formwork and reinforcement within a digital planning and fabrication process. Our technology makes it possible to produce complex or curved reinforcement cages through an automated prefabrication process. The 3D steel-meshstructure created this way serves as both formwork and reinforcement and is filled by a specific concrete mix without using conventional formwork. MESH offers building 3D concrete structures with greater material efficiency and design freedom for the construction industry. We link your computational design to the digital production of tailor-made reinforcement cages | $3.6M | Seed | Mar 26, 2026 |  |
| DPhi Space | DPhi Space is a startup that specializes in shared satellites for hosted payloads to simplify access to space. The company's flagship product, Clustergate, is a modular platform that aggregates multiple payloads—such as sensors, antennas, or cameras—into a single container, allowing them to share a satellite. This approach reduces costs andcomplexity by optimizing satellite resources. Clustergate offers built-in in-orbit computing, AI processing, and real-time data analytics, enabling businesses to deploy and manage their technology in space without requiring specialized expertise. | $2.3M | Pre-Seed | Feb 21, 2025 |  |
| Ucaneo | Ucaneo is an environmental services company that develops carbon removal technology designed to capture carbon dioxide from the air. | $7.4M | Seed | Sep 10, 2024 |  |
| Teleport | Teleport is a travel-tech startup that aims to make travel visa applications simple and quick by simplifying paperwork requirements, providing reliable information, and providing a user-friendly application platform. | $500K | Pre-Seed | Aug 17, 2023 |  |
| Seprify | Impossible Materials envisions future customers consuming more sustainable products produced in a circular economy. They contribute to this future by selling cellulose-based products to businesses. Plant-based cellulose white pigment and opacifier solutions have been developed for a variety of industries. | $3.8M | Seed | Apr 05, 2023 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [QBIT Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/qbit-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Zürcher Kantonal Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/z%C3%BCrcher-kantonalbank) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [888vc](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/888vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Aargauische Kantonalbank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aargauische-kantonalbank) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ABB Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/abb-technology-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Atlantis Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atlantis-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Apprecia Capital invest in?

Apprecia Capital invests primarily in Manufacturing, Travel and Leisure startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Switzerland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Apprecia Capital's check size?

Apprecia Capital typically joins rounds of $3.6M–$7.8M at Seed and $500k–$2.3M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Apprecia Capital participates in.

### When did Apprecia Capital last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Apprecia Capital closed in Jul 2026. Shizune tracks 6 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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