# Elian Kool

> Elian Kool is a seed investor at Gentian Investments (Zürich) backing Social and Software. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Gentian Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gentian-investments)
- Location: Zürich, Switzerland
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jul 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eliankool
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/eliankool
- Website: https://gentian.investments

Elian Kool is a seed investor at Gentian Investments in Zürich focused on Social and Software. Elian Kool - Investor @ Gentian Investments

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Social | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Education | 1 | 50% |
| Marketing | 1 | 50% |
| Communities | 1 | 50% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wyth | Wyth creates private digital spaces for virtual and hybrid audiences. With our fully customizable platform organizations can build a seamless experience and an online home for their communities to connect, learn, work, share and play without ever leaving Wyth. We give our customers full control over their brand experience, data ownership andbusiness relationships. | $1.6M | Pre-Seed | Jul 15, 2022 |  |
| Wyth | Wyth creates private digital spaces for virtual and hybrid audiences. With our fully customizable platform organizations can build a seamless experience and an online home for their communities to connect, learn, work, share and play without ever leaving Wyth. We give our customers full control over their brand experience, data ownership andbusiness relationships. | $1.9M | Seed | Jul 07, 2022 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [DAA Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daa-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [DART Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dart-17) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Privilège Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/privilege-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Gentian Investments

VC Fund · Sarnen, Switzerland

Gentian is an early-stage investment company founded by the Entrepreneurs Elian Kool and Gerhard Gerner. We focus on investments in SaaS platforms, Mobile, Robotics/Drones and adjacent areas we have a passion for.Based in Switzerland, most of our investments are in the DACH region, but with a clear focus on a global market.We investexclusively in enthusiastic teams, which we support with our experience as entrepreneurs as board member or advisor.

1 contacts available at Gentian Investments.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Elian Kool | Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/elian-kool |

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## FAQ

### What does Elian Kool invest in?

Elian Kool invests primarily in Social, Software and Education startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Switzerland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Elian Kool last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Elian Kool closed in Jul 2022. Shizune tracks 2 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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