# Marcaro

> Marcaro is a VC fund in Bern backing Software, Rental and E-Commerce. See 10 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Bern, Switzerland
- Total investments: 10
- Last investment: Apr 2024
- Lead investor: 10%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/marcaro/
- Website: https://www.marcaro.ch

Marcaro is a family office and investment firm that invests in and advises Swiss start-ups and SMEs.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $518k–$1.1M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 30% |
| Rental | 2 | 20% |
| E-Commerce | 2 | 20% |
| Health Care | 2 | 20% |
| SaaS | 1 | 10% |

28 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 40% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 20% |
| Angel | 1 | 10% |
| Series A | 1 | 10% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 10% |

6 stages tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Homie | Homie is a software company that offers digital platforms to facilitate rental deposits for tenants, landlords, and estate management firms. |  | Seed | Apr 22, 2024 |  |
| YLAH | YLAH develops web and mobile solutions for psychotherapists and patients. The company's technology provides individualized therapies, clinical assessments, and health monitoring, allowing therapists to use a digital tool to scale their services. |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 31, 2023 |  |
| Splint Invest | Splint Invest is a B2B2C platform, where customers can buy tokens of alternative investments. Combining smart contracts, DLT and AI, we tokenize real-world assets effortless and fully automated. | $518.1K | Seed | Nov 10, 2022 |  |
| CoatingAI | CoatingAI is an AI-based automation for the coatings industry that uses advanced computer vision and machine learning technologies. It uses the power of artificial intelligence to automate coating processes and boost efficiency and quality levels to unprecedented heights. | $615.9K | Seed | May 01, 2022 |  |
| adretto |  | $326K | Angel | Dec 08, 2021 |  |
| feey | feey is a houseplant shop. They offer plants that include entry-level plants, baby plants, animal-friendly plants, large plants, home office plants, hanging plants, aglaonema, alocasia, calathea, hoya, monstera, and philodendron. | $1.3M | Pre-Seed | Nov 10, 2021 |  |
| Sleepiz | Sleepiz is a Zürich based startup with the aim to enable the medical community to take healthcare into the home environment. Sleepiz provides an easy and comfortable to use solution with a device that is simply placed on the bedside table. The device operates in a non-contact fashion and measures movements originating from heart contractions andbreathing patterns as well as body motions with medical grade accuracy.By making use of wireless millimeter wave technology, sensor fusion and artificial intelligence Sleepiz will in the future not only able to diagnose sleep disorders, but also to perform long-term monitoring. Thereby, the progression of chronic diseases can be monitored to allow faster intervention and better treatment. |  |  | Nov 04, 2021 |  |
| Smino | Smino is a cloud platform for the construction industry that provides all the necessary tools for workflows and successful collaboration. | $3.3M | Series A | Sep 30, 2021 |  |
| YAPEAL | YAPEAL is developing a blockchain-inspired digital-to-the-core and cloud-native banking platform for the Swiss Retail banking market. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 13, 2021 |  |
| MyCamper | MyCamper is a camper sharing platform that opens the camper rental market to private offers.. MyCamper is the Airbnb for campers in Switzerland and Sweden. | $1.1M | Seed | Apr 24, 2020 |  |

10 of 10 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Höhle der Löwen Schweiz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/h%C3%B6hle-der-l%C3%B6wen-schweiz) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Serpentine Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/serpentine-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [SICTIC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sictic) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Aare Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aare-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ABACUS](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/abacus-a94b) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Axept](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/axept-0e41) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Marcaro invest in?

Marcaro invests primarily in Software, Rental and E-Commerce startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 10 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Switzerland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Marcaro's check size?

Marcaro typically joins rounds of $518k–$1.1M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Marcaro participates in.

### When did Marcaro last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Marcaro closed in Apr 2024. Shizune tracks 10 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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