# Swiss Entrepreneurs Foundation

> Swiss Entrepreneurs Foundation is a VC fund backing Software and Logistics. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Bern, Switzerland
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Jun 2021
- Lead investor: 100%
- Fund size: $254M
- Last fund: Jul 2019
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/swissef/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/Swiss_EF
- Website: https://swissef.ch/

Swiss Entrepreneurs Foundation is a VC fund in Bern focused on Software and Logistics. Swiss Entrepreneurs Foundation is to support start-ups and entrepreneurship within Switzerland and to promote a Swiss ecosystem with improved basic conditions for the commercialization of new technologies.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Swiss Entrepreneurs Foundation. Shizune tracks 2 team members at Swiss Entrepreneurs Foundation. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/swiss-entrepreneurs-foundation-swissef?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Logistics | 1 | 50% |
| Health Care | 1 | 50% |
| Medical Device | 1 | 50% |
| Health Diagnostics | 1 | 50% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series C | 1 | 50% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Urs Berger | President | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/urs-berger-b71f |
| Johann N. Schneider-Ammann | Founder | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nexxiot | Nexxiot is a TradeTech pioneer with a mission to enable easier, safer, and cleaner transportation for all stakeholders in the global supply chain. Nexxiot’s IoT hardware, software and analytics create transparency to improve efficiency and preserve value across supply networks. The technology mitigates risks to people, infrastructure and cargoand reduces emissions and waste.The company empowers carriers, cargo owners and other transportation participants to monitor the location, status and conditions of their assets and cargo in real-time, anywhere in the world. Sophisticated Big Data analytics delivers business intelligence at scale to drive efficiency, process automation and achieve sustainability targets.Headquartered in Zurich, Nexxiot operates throughout Europe and the U.S., with an international team of employees from 28 countries. | $25M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 08, 2021 | https://www.nexxiot.com/en |
| Lunaphore | Lunaphore Technologies S.A. is a Swiss company born with the vision of accelerating cancer research by bringing the field of spatial biology into mainstream laboratories. Lunaphore has developed its innovative spatial biology solutions based on an award-winning technology called FFeX (Fast Fluidic Exchange). Lunaphore has been recognized as one ofthe most innovative companies internationally. | $2.1M | Series C | Apr 21, 2020 | http://www.lunaphore.com |

2 of 2 investments shown.

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

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## FAQ

### What does Swiss Entrepreneurs Foundation invest in?

Swiss Entrepreneurs Foundation invests primarily in Software, Logistics and Health Care startups, most often at Series C and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Switzerland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Swiss Entrepreneurs Foundation?

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### Who are the partners at Swiss Entrepreneurs Foundation?

The team at Swiss Entrepreneurs Foundation includes Urs Berger (President) and Johann N. Schneider-Ammann (Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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