# Foundation for Innovation and Technology (FIT)

> Foundation for Innovation and Technology (FIT) is a VC fund backing Health Care. See 205 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Lausanne, Switzerland
- Total investments: 205
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 93%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/2298967
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/fit_fund
- Website: https://fondation-fit.ch/en/who-is-fit/

Foundation for Innovation and Technology (FIT) is a VC fund in Lausanne focused on Health Care and Biotechnology. The Foundation for Technology Innovation gives financial assistance to creative and technological projects at various phases of development. FIT funds projects in energy and the environment, information and digital technology, life sciences and health, precision industries, and nutrition and agriculture.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $117k–$1.1M |
| Grant | $13k–$125k |
| Debt Financing | $100k–$566k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 32 | 16% |
| Biotechnology | 22 | 11% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 22 | 11% |
| Information Technology | 19 | 9% |
| Software | 18 | 9% |

148 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Debt Financing | 117 | 57% |
| Grant | 28 | 14% |
| Seed | 5 | 2% |
| Pre-Seed | 5 | 2% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Switzerland | 133 | 65% |
| France | 4 | 2% |
| United States | 1 | 0% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Isospec Analytics | Isospec Analytics SA is a life science company that aims at simplifying molecular identification. We are unlocking the potential of glycomics and metabolomics in disease biomarker discovery and for the development of safer nutritional and pharmaceutical products. | $494K | Debt Financing | Jun 23, 2026 |  |
| Skilder Ai | skilder is an Agent Skills Management Platform that organizes and governs how teams use AI assistants like Claude, ChatGPT, and Microsoft Copilot. | $24.7K | Grant | Jun 23, 2026 |  |
| MyStones | MyStones turns athlete health and performance data into actionable insights, preventing injuries and strengthening collaboration between athletes, coaches, and physiotherapists. | $24.7K | Grant | Jun 23, 2026 |  |
| TUUS | Tuus Nutrition is redefining energy gels through advanced hydrogel technology, designed for athletes who demand both performance and well-being. Developed by chemists at EPFL, our gels ensure smoother energy release, improved digestibility, and a clean ingredient profile. With a foundation in scientific research and innovation, we are building thenext generation of sports nutrition — where technology meets health to fuel your body smarter. | $124.2K | Debt Financing | Jun 18, 2026 |  |
| Anyway Systems | Anyway Systems is an IT company that develops AI deployment software for organizations. | $124.2K | Debt Financing | Jun 18, 2026 |  |
| DETECTRA LTD | DETECTRA provides a digital health platform for remote monitoring and management of inflammatory arthritis using mobile and web applications. The system combines a smartphone app for patients with a secure web dashboard for healthcare professionals to track hand joint inflammation and related symptoms. Patients capture structured images of theirhands and complete patient-reported outcome questionnaires about pain, stiffness, and treatment response. The platform uses computer vision and deep learning to analyze images and derive digital biomarkers such as the Finger Fold Index to quantify joint swelling. Healthcare professionals access objective, real-time data to support disease monitoring, treatment adjustments, and early intervention. DETECTRA focuses on integrating remote patient monitoring into existing clinical workflows for rheumatology and related care pathways. | $124.2K | Debt Financing | Jun 18, 2026 |  |
| EM Path Tech | EM Path offers a cutting-edge radio frequency testing solution that caters to the needs of antenna and wireless system providers across diverse industry sectors. Our clients include Consumer Electronics, Antenna Component Providers, Automotive Radar Manufacturers, Radio Telescope Facilities, and Satellite Communication Companies. Our innovativesolution excels in streamlined data acquisition, eliminating the necessity for laborious point-to-point scanning of antennas. This not only enhances efficiency but also provides a competitive edge in the market. EM Path received supports from HEIG-VD, FIT, Venture Competition, VentureKick and Innosuisse. | $125.4K | Debt Financing | Jun 08, 2026 |  |
| Phonemia | Phonemia is a digital health company that offers artificial intelligence and speech therapy services. | $12.6K | Grant | Mar 18, 2026 |  |
| DiverSsiTy SA | DiverSsiTy SA develops personalized, patient-centric digital health technologies (DHTs) to improve the lives of patients suffering from neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), among which are those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and related comorbidities like attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). | $63.4K | Debt Financing | Mar 18, 2026 |  |
| MoleSense | MoleSense is a EPFL spin-off, expertise in micro- and nano-engineering and wearable technologies. | $126.8K | Debt Financing | Mar 18, 2026 |  |

10 of 205 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Foundation for Innovation and Technology (FIT) invest in?

Foundation for Innovation and Technology (FIT) invests primarily in Health Care, Biotechnology and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Debt Financing and Grant stage. Most of the 205 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Switzerland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Foundation for Innovation and Technology (FIT)'s check size?

Foundation for Innovation and Technology (FIT) typically joins rounds of $117k–$1.1M at Seed, $13k–$125k at Grant and $100k–$566k at Debt Financing. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Foundation for Innovation and Technology (FIT) participates in.

### When did Foundation for Innovation and Technology (FIT) last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Foundation for Innovation and Technology (FIT) closed in Jun 2026. Shizune tracks 205 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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