# Core Capital

> Core Capital is a VC fund in Zürich backing Mobile and Internet. See 9 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Zürich, Switzerland
- Total investments: 9
- Last investment: May 2019
- Lead investor: 11%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.corecapital.ch

Core Capital is a boutique private equity business catering to early-stage enterprise software companies in Switzerland.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Core Capital. Shizune tracks 3 team members at Core Capital. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/core-capital?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $2.5M–$11M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mobile | 3 | 33% |
| Internet | 2 | 22% |
| Security | 2 | 22% |
| Software | 2 | 22% |
| E-Commerce | 2 | 22% |

25 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 4 | 44% |
| Funding Round | 3 | 33% |
| Seed | 1 | 11% |
| Series B | 1 | 11% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 5 | 56% |
| Philippines | 1 | 11% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 11% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 11% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| David Christen | Head of Sales | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-christen |
| Martin Bucher | Executive | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/martin-bucher |
| Martin Gloor | CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/martin-gloor |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Maria Health | Maria Health created a place online where people can easily compare what the top healthcare brands have to offer and confidently shop right after. They offer simple, easy access to healthcare because they believe everyone deserves one. |  | Seed | May 13, 2019 |  |
| Vizbee | Vizbee is a streaming video startup that focuses on cross-platform casting and data. | $3.6M |  | Jan 25, 2018 |  |
| STAQ | Staq is a reporting and integrations system for ad technology. The company unifies the ad tech stack through connections, for both end customers that are using a best of breed approach as well as the ad tech providers themselves.Through these connections, it helps ad platforms build more into their valuable products so their clients can use themmore effectively.Staq is founded by industry veterans from Advertising.com, The Rubicon Project, Lotame, and Collective. | $5M |  | May 04, 2016 |  |
| STAQ | Staq is a reporting and integrations system for ad technology. The company unifies the ad tech stack through connections, for both end customers that are using a best of breed approach as well as the ad tech providers themselves.Through these connections, it helps ad platforms build more into their valuable products so their clients can use themmore effectively.Staq is founded by industry veterans from Advertising.com, The Rubicon Project, Lotame, and Collective. | $2.5M | Series A | Oct 20, 2014 |  |
| ZeroFox | ZeroFox provides external cybersecurity solutions to help organizations identify, manage, and mitigate social media-based cyber threats. Its solutions protect organizations from the risks introduced by social networking and digital communication platforms. In an age of constant connectivity and social sharing, users have become the primary targetfor the adversary. By continuously monitoring social platforms for cyber attacks, information loss, social engineering campaigns, account compromise, and fraud, ZeroFox protects organizations from the next generation of digital threats. Leveraging cutting-edge technology and proven security practices, ZeroFox provides both targeted protection and global insights into the world of social media threats. | $11M | Series A | Apr 29, 2014 |  |
| Georgina Goodman | Georgina Goodman, is a London, UK-based luxury footwear designer. | $5.2M |  | Jan 29, 2010 |  |
| AXSionics | AXSionics is an Internet security company. | $9.8M | Series A | Jul 20, 2008 |  |
| Olo | Olo powers digital ordering and delivery programs that connect restaurant brands to the on-demand world. Olo’s platform enables millions of orders per week across every stage of restaurant ecommerce, from fully-branded guest interfaces to the back-of-house order management features that keep over 60,000 restaurants running smoothly. Orders from Olointeract seamlessly with existing restaurant systems to help brands capture demand from brand direct website and apps, marketplaces, social media channels, and virtual assistant devices like the Amazon Echo. Over 100 million consumers use Olo to order ahead and get meals delivered from the restaurants they love, such as Applebee’s (DIN), Cheesecake Factory (CAKE), Chili’s (EAT), Denny’s (DENN), Five Guys Burgers & Fries, Jamba Juice (JMBA), Noodles World Kitchen (NDLS), Shake Shack (SHAK), sweetgreen, Wingstop (WING), and more. SKIP THE LINE® | $7M | Series A | Jan 01, 2008 |  |
| Trust Digital | Trust Digital LLC provides enterprise smartphone security and management software for government organizations and various companies. It offers solutions to secure, deploy, and manage smartphones for information technology organizations. The company offers EMM Console, a browser-based solution to centrally manage the different smartphones used bymobile workers, as well as to provide policy management tools, reporting capabilities, and compliance enforcement facilities to secure smartphones and ruggedized devices. It serves financial services, government, healthcare, and education industries. | $9M | Series B | Nov 04, 2005 |  |

9 of 9 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Genacast Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/genacast-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Kinetic Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kinetic-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Core Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/core-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [New Enterprise Associates](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-enterprise-associates) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Revel Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/revel-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Armory Square Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/armorysquare-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Core Capital invest in?

Core Capital invests primarily in Mobile, Internet and Security startups, most often at Series A and Funding Round stage. Most of the 9 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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

Core Capital typically joins rounds of $2.5M–$11M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Core Capital participates in.

### How do I contact Core Capital?

Public channels for Core Capital include the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Core Capital?

The team at Core Capital includes David Christen (Head of Sales), Martin Bucher (Executive) and Martin Gloor (CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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