# Swiss Startup factory

> Swiss Startup factory is a VC fund backing Software, Consumer Electronics and Music. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Nov 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.swissstartupfactory.com/index.php/

Swiss Startup factory is a VC fund focused on Software and Consumer Electronics. Swiss Startup factory is the number one privately financed accelerator in Switzerland

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 67% |
| Consumer Electronics | 2 | 67% |
| Music | 1 | 33% |
| Skiing | 1 | 33% |
| Sports | 1 | 33% |

22 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mictic | Mictic AG is a fast-growing startup dedicated to developing innovative user experience in Audio Augmented Reality. The Zurich-based company applies unique technology to profoundly change the way people interact with music and their own movements. Its mission is to make musical interaction more accessible to the masses. Never picked up an instrumentbefore? No problem. Already a Rock Star? We got you. Rock, Hip-Hop, EDM, Classical, Jazz: Get ready to make REAL music out of thin air! | $2.5M | Seed | Nov 02, 2021 |  |
| Eyeware | Eyeware is an emerging deep tech provider of head and eye tracking solutions for webcams and 3D cameras. Incorporated in September 2016 in Switzerland, Eyeware began as a research spin-off from EPFL and Idiap Research Institute. Eyeware develops head and eye tracking solutions for computers, smartphones, tablets, cars, simulators, and more.Theproprietary computer vision algorithms and machine perception AI technology significantly improve mainstream adoption of head and eye tracking technology. Past iterations involved hardware-based solutions that are too expensive for widespread adoption, or integrated webcam-based solutions that are not reliable.Our platform-independent human perception AI for webcams and 3D cameras bypass the need for specialized hardware. Eyeware provides a path for companies to integrate reliable and cost-effective head and eye tracking technology into consumer applications.Eyeware develops software-only head and eye tracking technology for webcams and 3D sensors to advance natural connections between people and their devices. Our patent-pending computer vision algorithms and machine perception AI enable remote head pose and gaze tracking for consumer device integrations. The platform-independent technology allows real-world interactions, capturing user attention, intention, and interest.Eyeware technology delivers robust, accurate, and efficient eye tracking data that represents the building block for understanding, modeling and replicating natural human behavior with intelligent machines.Our technology is adaptable for integration in a variety of applications with our software development kits. Find out how to start building head and eye tracking-enabled applications. | $2.2M | Seed | Jan 17, 2019 |  |
| Snowcookie | Snowcookie™ is the world's only smart skiing system which independently captures the motion of both body and skis.Snowcookie automatically connects to an iPhone app that precisely measures dozens of skiing parameters, analyzes your carving, technique and body position to deliver actionable insights. Snowcookie allows you to challengeyourself and compare your runs while the beautifully rendered 3D maps let you zoom into every single turn. |  | Seed | Jun 01, 2017 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [PTK Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ptk-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Serpentine Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/serpentine-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Swiss Start Up Factory — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [TRUMPF Venture](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/trumpf-venture) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Zürcher Kantonal Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/z%C3%BCrcher-kantonalbank) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Swiss Startup factory invest in?

Swiss Startup factory invests primarily in Software, Consumer Electronics and Music startups, most often at 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.

### When did Swiss Startup factory last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Swiss Startup factory closed in Nov 2021. Shizune tracks 3 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?

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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