# David Hug

> David Hug is a funding round investor at Marcau Partners (Zürich) backing E-Commerce and EBooks. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Marcau Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marcau-partners)
- Location: Zürich, Switzerland
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Oct 2016
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-hug-53a5b783

David Hug is a funding round investor at Marcau Partners in Zürich focused on E-Commerce and EBooks. David Hug currently serves as an Investment Advisor for RD Ventures. Previously he served at Ecosystem Ventures in 2010 as an associate. At Ecosystem Ventures, he supported the team in the evaluation of investment opportunities, preparing investor pitches and investment documents, business and financial planning, strategic advisory and businessdevelopment. Prior to Ecosystem Ventures, Mr. Hug worked as a consultant for corporate clientsat a large Swiss bank. He holds a Masters Degree in Business Administration with a major in Entrepreneurship and Sports Management from the University of Chur. Mr. Hug's interests and strengths are related to financing of innovative ideas, internationalization and growth of start-ups. Mr. Hug speaks fluent German, English and French.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 2 | 50% |
| EBooks | 1 | 25% |
| Android | 1 | 25% |
| Internet | 1 | 25% |
| Software | 1 | 25% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding Round | 3 | 75% |
| Series A | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MOVU | MOVU is a removal and cleaning service provider with online bookings. The company gets more than 1500 relocation requests per month. It partners with Swisscom, the Post, Helvetia, UBS, and Immoscout24. The firm offers its users with customer service representatives named Move Captains that helps its consumers. The person listens, clarifies, andintermediates between the user and the movers and provides correct solutions for every problem. Reviews of former clients as well as the price comparison between providers helps its users agree decisions.MOVU is a Switzerland-based company that was founded in 2014 by Laurent Decrue and Nenad Nikolic. |  |  | Oct 31, 2016 |  |
| Foodarena.ch | Foodarena.ch is a food ordering platform where you can easily and reliably find a suitable delivery service for your current hunger. Currently Foodarena bundles more than 800 food couriers throughout Switzerland. You will find all imaginable kitchen categories and so no meal wish remains unfulfilled and every hunger is satisfied. With Foodarena,the days of menu cards on aged paper are finally a thing of the past. Here you can pizza and order other food conveniently online. You choose from a great variety a suitable delivery service for you and put your desired menu simply on the screen together. The order is then forwarded to the courier, who brings the food as usual to your door. The whole process is very easy: just enter your postal code into the large search field and you will see a clear list with countless food and pizza couriers in your area. It's best to try it out right away. For example, ordering pizza St. Gallen is very easy with Foodarena.ch. |  |  | Jan 22, 2016 |  |
| MOVU | MOVU is a removal and cleaning service provider with online bookings. The company gets more than 1500 relocation requests per month. It partners with Swisscom, the Post, Helvetia, UBS, and Immoscout24. The firm offers its users with customer service representatives named Move Captains that helps its consumers. The person listens, clarifies, andintermediates between the user and the movers and provides correct solutions for every problem. Reviews of former clients as well as the price comparison between providers helps its users agree decisions.MOVU is a Switzerland-based company that was founded in 2014 by Laurent Decrue and Nenad Nikolic. |  | Series A | Jul 20, 2015 |  |
| zkipster | Trusted by event professionals worldwide, zkipster helps the best invitation-only events happen. From custom online invitations and guest lists to fast, reliable, and secure guest check-in, zkipster is used regularly by global brands and organizations in more than 100 countries at galas, premieres, fundraisers, product launches, conferences, andcorporate events. |  |  | Feb 12, 2014 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [GoBeyond](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/go-beyond) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Marcau Partners

VC Fund · Zürich, Switzerland

Venture Portfolio Management on behalf of corporate and financial investors.

5 contacts available at Marcau Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Benjamin Solenthaler | Partner & Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benjamin-solenthaler |
| David Hug | Founder & Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-hug |
| Jasmin Heimann | Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jasmin-heimann |
| Thomas Kaiser | Partner & Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/thomas-kaiser-7c28 |
| Thomas Meier | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/thomas-meier-4 |

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## FAQ

### What does David Hug invest in?

David Hug invests primarily in E-Commerce, EBooks and Android startups, most often at Funding Round and Series A stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Switzerland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did David Hug last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for David Hug closed in Oct 2016. Shizune tracks 4 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?

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