# Swiss Investment Fund for Emerging Markets (SIFEM)

> Swiss Investment Fund for Emerging Markets (SIFEM) is a VC fund backing Graphic Design. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Bern, Switzerland
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: May 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sifem
- Website: http://www.sifem.ch/

Swiss Investment Fund for Emerging Markets (SIFEM) is a VC fund in Bern focused on Graphic Design and Digital Signage. The Swiss Investment Fund for Emerging Markets is a Swiss Confederation's development finance institution. They encourage long-term, sustainable, and broad-based economic growth in developing and emerging countries by providing financial assistance to commercially viable small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as fast-growingenterprises, which helps to create secure and permanent jobs and reduce poverty.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Graphic Design | 1 | 100% |
| Digital Signage | 1 | 100% |
| Outdoor Advertising | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Publimovil | Publimovil offers outdoor advertising with digital and static billboards across Central America for brand visibility. | $10M | Private Equity | May 07, 2026 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [FinDev Canada](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/findev-canada) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [FMO](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fmo) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [IDB Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/idb-invest) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [International Finance Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/international-finance-corporation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [LAFISE Investment Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lafise-investment-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Norfund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/norfunds) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Swiss Investment Fund for Emerging Markets (SIFEM) invest in?

Swiss Investment Fund for Emerging Markets (SIFEM) invests primarily in Graphic Design, Digital Signage and Outdoor Advertising startups, most often at Private Equity stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in El Salvador. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Swiss Investment Fund for Emerging Markets (SIFEM) last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Swiss Investment Fund for Emerging Markets (SIFEM) closed in May 2026. 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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