Bernard Vogel
Founder and Managing Partner @ Endeavour Vision
Geneva, Switzerland
Bernard Vogel is a Series C investor at Endeavour Vision in Geneva focused on Apps and Software. Bernard is co-founder and Managing Partner of Endeavour Vision. he is responsible for all the financial, investor relations, administrative, organisational and legal aspects of the firm.Bernard currently serves on the board of Spartoo.com, and was previously on several boards including Retailo (sold to Blackhawk), PolySpace Technologies (soldto The Mathworks) and Mobile News Channel (sold to Alcatel). He was the President of the Cleantech Summit 2009, an international event gathering over 200 investors and market makers around the most innovative European cleantech start-ups.Prior to Endeavour Vision, Bernard worked with McKinsey & Co, where he gained strong experience in corporate and business strategy, sales and marketing strategy as well as in restructuring projects. Bernard has worked in a number of industries including banking, transportation-logistics, biotech, electronics, power generation and automotive in Switzerland, France, Germany, the UK and Taiwan.Bernard holds an MBA with distinction from INSEAD in Fontainebleau (France), a MEng in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, and an MSc in Manufacturing Systems, with an award from Brunel University London.
- Total investments:
- 11
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 18%
Last updated:
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Industries Bernard Vogel invests in
Stages Bernard Vogel invests in
Countries Bernard Vogel invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Apps 2 (18%)
- Software 2 (18%)
- E-Commerce 2 (18%)
- iOS 1 (9%)
- RFID 1 (9%)
Stage
- Series C 4 (36%)
- Series B 3 (27%)
- Series A 2 (18%)
- Series D 1 (9%)
- Funding Round 1 (9%)
Country
- France 2 (18%)
- United States 2 (18%)
- Germany 1 (9%)
Investments
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IntelyCare offers a digital workforce augmentation platform that combines a gig-model application with advanced data science to optimize staff resources and close the widening gap between workforce supply and demand. IntelyCare is revolutionizing the antiquated healthcare staffing market, filling nursing shifts at three times the industry averageand giving post-acute facilities the tools to predict and manage staffing needs. The company’s engaging mobile app empowers nursing professionals with access to flexible, on-demand work opportunities, reducing burnout and attrition while increasing productivity. | $115M / Series C / Apr 06, 2022 | |
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Kobojo is a French startup that was created in 2008. Kobojo was created to give a social dimension to classical games and online applications, for we love games, most particularly when we can play with friends !Games for social networks provide much more fun, and a more interesting user experience, for your adversaries are usually peopleyou know !Kobojo proposes games and applications for social networks, and facilitates the connection between players, for people to play with friends they have not seen for a long time, for instance. Moreover Kobojo’s applications don’t need to be downloaded.Kobojo proposes games for everyone, and despite our games are currently only availabe on Facebook and iPhone, we will soon offer you to play on MySpace, Bebo, Hi5 and many other social networks ! | $7M / Series B / May 20, 2015 | |
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Spartoo is a European online retailer of shoes and footwear. It is engaged in the online retail of shoes for men, women, and children.The company offers low top trainers, low smart shoes, boots and high top shoes, high top trainers, flip flops, sandals, court shoes, boots, flat shoes, and ankle and low boots. It delivers products to England,Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and offshore islands.Spartoo was incorporated in 2006 and is based in Grenoble, France. It has operations in Germany, England, Italy, and Spain. | $27.4M / Series C / Oct 24, 2012 | |
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Kobojo is a French startup that was created in 2008. Kobojo was created to give a social dimension to classical games and online applications, for we love games, most particularly when we can play with friends !Games for social networks provide much more fun, and a more interesting user experience, for your adversaries are usually peopleyou know !Kobojo proposes games and applications for social networks, and facilitates the connection between players, for people to play with friends they have not seen for a long time, for instance. Moreover Kobojo’s applications don’t need to be downloaded.Kobojo proposes games for everyone, and despite our games are currently only availabe on Facebook and iPhone, we will soon offer you to play on MySpace, Bebo, Hi5 and many other social networks ! | $5.8M / Series A / Apr 26, 2011 | |
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Full-service provider in the prepaid and gift card industry and leading network for the distribution of gift cards in continental Europe. | Series C / Feb 04, 2011 | |
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CXignited sets the new standard for Customer Experience (CX) igniting product, people and brand passion. Through its progressive ShopCX Cloud Platform, CXignited streams shop floor and Unified Commerce information intelligence through RFID/Beacons/IoT. With a Real-time Local Positioning System (RLPS), CXignited drives productdigitalization, localization, personalization and authentication across the Omni-channel for luxury retailers and global brands. | $8.8M / Series D / Mar 25, 2010 | |
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Spartoo is a European online retailer of shoes and footwear. It is engaged in the online retail of shoes for men, women, and children.The company offers low top trainers, low smart shoes, boots and high top shoes, high top trainers, flip flops, sandals, court shoes, boots, flat shoes, and ankle and low boots. It delivers products to England,Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, and offshore islands.Spartoo was incorporated in 2006 and is based in Grenoble, France. It has operations in Germany, England, Italy, and Spain. | $13.2M / Series B / Jan 13, 2010 | |
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Full-service provider in the prepaid and gift card industry and leading network for the distribution of gift cards in continental Europe. | Series B / Mar 30, 2008 | |
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Full-service provider in the prepaid and gift card industry and leading network for the distribution of gift cards in continental Europe. | Series A / Aug 28, 2007 | |
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CXignited sets the new standard for Customer Experience (CX) igniting product, people and brand passion. Through its progressive ShopCX Cloud Platform, CXignited streams shop floor and Unified Commerce information intelligence through RFID/Beacons/IoT. With a Real-time Local Positioning System (RLPS), CXignited drives productdigitalization, localization, personalization and authentication across the Omni-channel for luxury retailers and global brands. | $35M / Series C / May 26, 2006 | |
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Co-Investors
About Endeavour Vision
Endeavour Vision is a private equity firm investing in growth-stage MedTech and digital health companies. The company invests in medical innovation that provides superior clinical benefits for patients or brings significant efficiencies to health systems. Endeavour Vision team offers strategic and operational expertise and extensive internationalexperience investing in companies in Europe and North America. We have a proven track record of successful exits with recently realized investments that include Vertiflex (acquired by Boston Scientific in 2019), Medartis (IPO on SIX in Q1 2018), and Symetis (acquired by Boston Scientific in 2017). Endeavour Vision’s offices are located in Geneva, Switzerland, and Minneapolis, U.S.
Endeavour Vision Contacts
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Alex Schmitz
Partner
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Bernard Vogel
Founder and Managing Partner
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Damien Tappy
President & Managing Partner
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Daniel van den Bergh
Senior Investment Director
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Fernando Pacheco
Investment Director
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What does Bernard Vogel invest in?
Bernard Vogel invests primarily in Apps, Software and E-Commerce startups, most often at Series C and Series B stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in France. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Bernard Vogel last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Bernard Vogel closed in Apr 2022. Shizune tracks 11 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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