# Orell Füssli AG

> Orell Füssli AG is a VC fund in Zürich backing EdTech and GovTech. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Zürich, Switzerland
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Dec 2021
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/orell-f%C3%BCssli-group/
- Website: http://www.orellfuessli.com

Orell Füssli AG is a VC fund in Zürich focused on EdTech and GovTech. Orell Füssli is a pioneer in the fields of security and education. With its expertise in security solutions for the state and citizens and as a leading Swiss player in the book retailing sector, Orell Füssli supports its clients with a unique and customised offering.As a leading systems supplier of security technology and identification systemsand a long-standing partner to governments, Orell Füssli sets technological standards in both analog and digital applications. In the area of security printing and serialisation, the company offers innovative printing processes, equipment and services for the production and effective protection of banknotes, value documents and identity documents.Verifiable digital credentials represent a relevant new business area with huge international potential and will be developed in the coming years by Procivis a subsidiary of Orell Füssli.With its attractive large-format and specialist bookstores, Orell Füssli offers a true book shopping experience. In the book retailing segment, Orell Füssli AG holds a 50% stake in Orell Füssli Thalia AG, an omnichannel company that provides an extensive offering with branches located in the German-speaking part of Switzerland and various e-commerce services. Orell Füssli Thalia AG provides also logistics and others services for libraries and the corporate sector.With its publishing houses, Orell Füssli focusses on learning and legal media as well as books for children. Orell Füssli was established more than 500 years ago and generates revenue of some CHF 250 million, with about 660 employees and locations in five countries. Orell Füssli is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange under ticker symbol OFN

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| EdTech | 1 | 33% |
| GovTech | 1 | 33% |
| Education | 1 | 33% |
| Identity Management | 1 | 33% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 33% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Corporate Round | 2 | 67% |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mirjana Blume | Member of the Board, Chair Audit Committee | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mirjana-blume |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Evrlearn | Skills Portfolio to match people with learning opportunities |  | Seed | Dec 02, 2021 |  |
| Evrlearn | Skills Portfolio to match people with learning opportunities |  | Corporate Round | Dec 02, 2021 |  |
| Procivis AG | Procivis One is a modular, open-source technology for digital identities and credentials — compliant with eIDAS 2.0, Swiss E-ID ecosystem, and mDL standards. Procivis is a technology market leader for digital identities since 2017 and a subsidiary of Orell Füssli. Trust is in our DNA. |  | Corporate Round | Mar 16, 2020 |  |

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## FAQ

### What does Orell Füssli AG invest in?

Orell Füssli AG invests primarily in EdTech, GovTech and Education startups, most often at Corporate Round and Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Switzerland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### Who are the partners at Orell Füssli AG?

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