Simone Riedel Riley
Head of Techfund @ Emerald Technology Ventures
Zürich, Switzerland
Simone Riedel Riley is a Corporate Finance Specialist and Controller of Emerald Technology Ventures. She is responsible for fund operations and coordinates the external service providers. She also supports the CFO in tax and legal & compliance issues. Besides this, Simone monitors portfolio companies from a financial perspective. Simone joinedEmerald in January 2010.Prior to joining Emerald, she was a CFO for a Swiss textiles and real estate company and was acting as board member and project manager for a waste water plant manufacturer. Simone also worked as engagement manager for Helbling Corporate Finance, a Swiss based consulting firm, for several years.Simone holds an MBA with a major in finance from the University of Zurich. She studied at Harvard University and Indiana University in the USA and is a CFA charterholder. Simone is fluent in German, English and French.
- Total investments:
- 4
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 50%
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Industries Simone Riedel Riley invests in
Stages Simone Riedel Riley invests in
Countries Simone Riedel Riley invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Energy 2 (50%)
- SaaS 1 (25%)
- Mining 1 (25%)
- Mineral 1 (25%)
- Software 1 (25%)
Stage
- Seed 2 (50%)
- Debt Financing 2 (50%)
Investments
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Energy, made smart. Hive Power’s AI engine, FLEXO, enables companies to manage anything connected to the grid, from Energy Communities to EV Charging. | $3.7M / Seed / Dec 16, 2024 | |
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Calopad, awarded by the Swiss Confederation, offers a unique and the most holistic solution in pain therapy and muscle regeneration. The therapeutic deep heat of 42 degrees solves any muscle pain, muscle tension, or muscle spasms of chronic patients in the long term and in a highly efficient way through new forms of therapy. With the associatedapp, Calopad brings the physiotherapist digitally into any user's home and enables personalized all-around care in real time - utterly independent of time and place. In the future, the modular design will make it possible to combine different therapies such as heat, cold, or light with just one device, opening up the possibility of new therapeutic successes. | $4.6M / Seed / Aug 25, 2023 | |
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Selfrag is a privately held company that specializes in the development, engineering, and marketing of high voltage pulse power products. It is industrialization of high voltage electric pulse generators and electric pulse disaggregation (EPD) systems for the selective fragmentation of solid material. Selfrag also sells, designs, and developsselective fragmentation systems that use patented High Voltage pulse power technologies, which increase the value of material extracted or recycled.The company has over 40 installations worldwide of the batch, semi, and fully continuous processing systems, their team of highly specialized engineers has brought industrialized pulsed power products and systems to the market, satisfying their clients for over a decade.Selfrag is alternative technology to conventional crushing and grinding techniques and presents the huge potential to reduce energy consumption and develop the new generation of sustainable and economically profitable mineral processing plants. The company goal is to provide high tech processing solutions to the mining industry.Selfrag was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Fribourg, Switzerland. | $5.4M / Debt Financing / Mar 09, 2023 | |
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qiio provides a secure and comprehensive infrastructure for industrial internet of things implementations. | $3.1M / Debt Financing / Mar 18, 2020 |
Co-Investors
About Emerald Technology Ventures
Emerald Technology Ventures specializes in clean technology venture capital. Emerald focuses on the areas of energy, water, and materials. , Emerald manages several venture capital funds and venture capital portfolio mandates.
Emerald Technology Ventures Contacts
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Charles Vaslet
Partner
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Frank Balas
Investment Director
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Hans Dellenbach
CFO and Partner
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Michal Natora
Industrial IT Specialist & Open Innovation Manager
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Simone Riedel Riley
Head of Techfund
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What does Simone Riedel Riley invest in?
Simone Riedel Riley invests primarily in Energy, SaaS and Mining startups, most often at Seed and Debt Financing stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Switzerland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Simone Riedel Riley last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Simone Riedel Riley closed in Dec 2024. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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