# Melanie Gabriel

> Melanie Gabriel is a seed investor at ETH AI Center backing Software and Employee Benefits. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [ETH AI Center](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eth-ai-center)
- Location: Zürich, Switzerland
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jun 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melanieXgabriel
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/melanieXgabriel
- Website: https://www.yokoy.ai
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/weareyokoy

Melanie Gabriel is a seed investor at ETH AI Center in Zürich focused on Software and Employee Benefits. Melanie Gabriel is the CMO & co-founder at Yokoy, and she is also the COO and co-director of the ETH AI Center. She attended the University of St.Gallen.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Employee Benefits | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Moodtalk | The goal of Moodtalk is to empower employees to identify team difficulties early on, address them, and instantly implement appropriate remedies. Moodtalk's software adds structure to human dialogue, distributes solutions and inspiration, and makes behavioral changes measurable in culture transformation and strategy execution processes. | $1.1M | Seed | Jun 15, 2023 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

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

## About ETH AI Center

VC Fund



2 contacts available at ETH AI Center.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alexander Ilic | Co-Founder & Executive Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alexander-ilic |
| Melanie Gabriel | COO and Co-Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/melanie-gabriel |

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## FAQ

### What does Melanie Gabriel invest in?

Melanie Gabriel invests primarily in Software and Employee Benefits startups, most often at Seed 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 Melanie Gabriel last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Melanie Gabriel closed in Jun 2023. 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?

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