# Swiss Founders Fund

> Swiss Founders Fund is a VC fund backing Software and Information Technology. See 51 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Saint Gallen, Switzerland
- Total investments: 51
- Last investment: May 2026
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/swiss-founders-fund-ag/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/founders_fund
- Website: http://www.sff.vc/

Swiss Founders Fund is a seed and early stage investment fund based in St.Gallen, Switzerland. SFF invests in and builds companies globally.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Swiss Founders Fund. Shizune tracks 3 team members at Swiss Founders Fund. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/swiss-founders-fund-ag?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $939k–$4M |
| Pre-Seed | $210k–$3.3M |
| Series A | $2.1M–$5.5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 9 | 18% |
| Information Technology | 7 | 14% |
| Internet | 5 | 10% |
| E-Commerce | 5 | 10% |
| FinTech | 4 | 8% |

76 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 27 | 53% |
| Pre-Seed | 8 | 16% |
| Series A | 4 | 8% |
| Series B | 2 | 4% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 2% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Switzerland | 12 | 24% |
| Singapore | 6 | 12% |
| United States | 4 | 8% |
| Germany | 2 | 4% |
| Thailand | 2 | 4% |

11 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Patrick Degen | Partner | 6 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/patrick-degen |
| Christian Mischler | Partner | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christian-mischler |
| Tim Ruffner | Venture Partner | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tim-ruffner |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Coachbetter | coachbetter ist a digital marketplace that disrupts the way of how soccer coaches learn, communicate and manage for the better. It's our aim to deliver professional coaching content and digital solutions that elevates everyone's coaching game. We offer a digital, holistic and fully integrated SaaS platform for socher coaches all aroundthe world. | $8.2M | Seed | May 21, 2026 |  |
| Reno Home | Reno is your ultimate destination for all your home or office renovation needs. Whether you're revamping your living space, workspace, or any other area, we've got you covered. Our mission is to link you with top-notch interior designers perfectly tailored to your style preferences. Moreover, we facilitate connections with skilledrenovators who can execute your envisioned design flawlessly. Count on us to ensure punctuality and uphold superior quality throughout the renovation process. Additionally, we offer financing options with 12 months to pay later, making it even easier to transform your space according to your vision | $4M | Seed | Dec 04, 2025 |  |
| Reno Home | Reno is your ultimate destination for all your home or office renovation needs. Whether you're revamping your living space, workspace, or any other area, we've got you covered. Our mission is to link you with top-notch interior designers perfectly tailored to your style preferences. Moreover, we facilitate connections with skilledrenovators who can execute your envisioned design flawlessly. Count on us to ensure punctuality and uphold superior quality throughout the renovation process. Additionally, we offer financing options with 12 months to pay later, making it even easier to transform your space according to your vision | $1.4M | Pre-Seed | Feb 20, 2025 |  |
| WolfPak | WolfPak is an AI based e-learning platform that offers training, guidance, and assessments for corporate professionals. |  | Seed | Dec 13, 2024 |  |
| RemotePass | RemotePass is a workforce management platform that helps companies onboard, manage, and pay contractors and employees across multiple countries. The platform combines HR, payroll, compliance, expense management, and employee benefits tools into a single system for both local and international teams. It also provides employer-of-record services,allowing businesses to hire full-time workers in countries where they do not have a legal entity. RemotePass includes features such as multi-currency payroll, time-off management, contractor management, and integrations with accounting and HR software platforms. The company also offers financial services for workers, including multiple payout methods, payroll cards, and access to localized benefits and compliance support. | $5.5M | Series A | Mar 05, 2024 |  |
| RemotePass | RemotePass is a workforce management platform that helps companies onboard, manage, and pay contractors and employees across multiple countries. The platform combines HR, payroll, compliance, expense management, and employee benefits tools into a single system for both local and international teams. It also provides employer-of-record services,allowing businesses to hire full-time workers in countries where they do not have a legal entity. RemotePass includes features such as multi-currency payroll, time-off management, contractor management, and integrations with accounting and HR software platforms. The company also offers financial services for workers, including multiple payout methods, payroll cards, and access to localized benefits and compliance support. | $5.5M | Series A | Mar 05, 2024 |  |
| Canza Finance | Canza is building the world's largest non-institutional-based financial system. | $2.3M | Seed | Jan 16, 2024 |  |
| Nerif Network | Nerif Network is designed to automate smart contract execution and build decentralized applications across multiple chains. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Coachbetter | coachbetter ist a digital marketplace that disrupts the way of how soccer coaches learn, communicate and manage for the better. It's our aim to deliver professional coaching content and digital solutions that elevates everyone's coaching game. We offer a digital, holistic and fully integrated SaaS platform for socher coaches all aroundthe world. | $2.9M | Seed | Aug 15, 2023 |  |
| ZenAdmin | Hybr1d operates as an end-to-end employee lifecycle management system. | $3.2M | Pre-Seed | Jun 01, 2023 |  |

10 of 51 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Swiss Founders Fund invest in?

Swiss Founders Fund invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 51 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Switzerland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Swiss Founders Fund's check size?

Swiss Founders Fund typically joins rounds of $939k–$4M at Seed, $210k–$3.3M at Pre-Seed and $2.1M–$5.5M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Swiss Founders Fund participates in.

### How do I contact Swiss Founders Fund?

Public channels for Swiss Founders Fund include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Swiss Founders Fund?

The team at Swiss Founders Fund includes Patrick Degen (Partner), Christian Mischler (Partner) and Tim Ruffner (Venture Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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