# Beat Schillig

> Beat Schillig is a seed investor at Venture Kick backing Information Technology and SaaS. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Venture Kick](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/venturekick)
- Location: Schlieren, Switzerland
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Oct 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/beat-schillig-venturelab/

Beat Schillig is a seed investor at Venture Kick in Schlieren focused on Information Technology and SaaS. Beat Schillig is based out of Schlieren, Zurich and is the Co-Managing Director of Venture Kick. Beat previously worked at Coople Switzerland as a Board Member & Angel Investor. Beat attended the University of St. Gallen. Beat Schillig has been awarded Business Angel of the Year 2012.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2M–$5.2M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Information Technology | 2 | 67% |
| SaaS | 1 | 33% |
| Music | 1 | 33% |
| Software | 1 | 33% |
| Health Care | 1 | 33% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| TYXIT | TYXIT is linking musicians wirelessly without configuration, allowing a personal audio monitoring. | $2M | Seed | Oct 25, 2022 |  |
| PXL Vision | PXL Vision is a Swiss premium provider for automated, AI-based identity verification helping customers worldwide reduce the cost of customer onboarding & compliance, boost customer conversion and prevent fraud. PXL Vision's goal is to build a world full of trust by enabling safe digital interactions based on verifiable identities andprotecting customer data. PXL Vision's identity verification uses proprietary machine learning to verify the authenticity of identity documents and check wether the user is a real live person and the owner of the document through facial biometric verification.According to Gartner, 80% of all organizations worldwide will employ identity verification in one way or the other. Unbiased, verifiable identities are the key to secure access and trustworthy interactions in the digital world. We are committed to be technology leader for high-performance machine learning based solutions and best practices in identity verification. | $4.8M | Seed | May 20, 2020 |  |
| 1Drop Diagnostics | 1Drop Diagnostics is a cutting edge medical diagnostics and life science company. They combine the best techniques from microfluidics, biochemistry, photonics and information technology to build high performance point-of-care diagnostics devices.Their vision is to provide high quality medical information for everyone. They aim to increase accessto quality healthcare by providing laboratory quality, easy to use, medical diagnostics in any setting. The 1Drop Diagnostics system is being developed for a broad menu of clinical applications including multiplexed assays of proteins, nucleic acids and peptides. Their first clinical applications are in the screening, diagnostics and monitoring of cardiovascular disease and infectious disease.Their mission is to improve patient lives by enabling precision medicine through non-invasive diagnostic tests providing actionable health information that is accessible to everyone at any time. They facilitate the early detection, prevention and management of disease. They empower people to live better lives. | $4.3M | Series A | Oct 31, 2018 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Privilège Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/privilege-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [SIX FinTech Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/six-corporate-venture-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [ACE & Company](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ace-and-company) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Arab Bank (Switzerland)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arab-bank-switzerland) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Business Angels Switzerland (BAS)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/business-angels-switzerland-bas) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [HTGF (High-Tech Gruenderfonds)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/high-tech-gr%C3%BCnderfonds) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Venture Kick

VC Fund · Schlieren, Switzerland

Venture Kick, a private philanthropic initiative, provides as much 150,000 Swiss francs in pre-seed funding to Swiss startups and offers structured, entrepreneurial training to build robust, winning businesses. Entrepreneurs pitch for finance as many as three times, as they compete for increasing amounts of funding at each stage. Founders gaindirect feedback from the expert juries and access to an international network of successful entrepreneurs and investors.Venture Kick has supported 600 Swiss startup projects with 24.9 million francs to date. Supported projects have incorporated as 454 active companies, creating 6,033 jobs, and attracting 2.49 billion francs worth of subsequent investment. Companies founded by Venture Kick alums represented 55 percent of the TOP 100 Swiss Startup Award 2018. In 2019 Venture Kick will support idea-stage startup projects with 4.35 million francs, to bring Swiss science to global markets.

4 contacts available at Venture Kick.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Beat Schillig | Co-Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/beat-schillig |
| Jordi Montserrat | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jordi-montserrat |
| Mark Forster | Jury Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-forster-2 |
| Pascale Vonmont | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pascale-vonmont |

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## FAQ

### What does Beat Schillig invest in?

Beat Schillig invests primarily in Information Technology, SaaS and Music startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Switzerland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Beat Schillig's check size?

Beat Schillig typically joins rounds of $2M–$5.2M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Beat Schillig participates in.

### When did Beat Schillig last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Beat Schillig closed in Oct 2022. Shizune tracks 3 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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