# Effort Fribourg

> Effort Fribourg is a VC fund in Fribourg backing Sports, Manufacturing and Sporting Goods. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Fribourg, Switzerland
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jul 2013
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.effort-fribourg.ch

Effort Fribourg is a VC fund in Fribourg focused on Sports and Manufacturing. Effort Fribourg aims to promote the economic development of the city and the agglomeration of Freiburg. In particular, it supports the creation and development of companies or any other economic activity that creates new jobs.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sports | 1 | 100% |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 100% |
| Sporting Goods | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dahu | DAHU Sports is a Swiss company that manufactures ski boots for skiing, walking, hiking, and driving. Founded in 2011 by Nicolas Frey, DAHU Sports was officially launched in November 2013 with thousand pairs sold during the 1st season. | $1.1M | Series A | Jul 08, 2013 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Business Angels Switzerland (BAS)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/business-angels-switzerland-bas) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Capital Risque Fribourg](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capital-risque-fribourg) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Verve Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/verve-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Effort Fribourg invest in?

Effort Fribourg invests primarily in Sports, Manufacturing and Sporting Goods startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Switzerland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Effort Fribourg last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Effort Fribourg closed in Jul 2013. Shizune tracks 1 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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