# Talent Kick

> Talent Kick is a VC fund in Zürich backing Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Zürich, Switzerland
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Nov 2025
- Lead investor: 75%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/talent-kick
- Website: https://www.talentkick.ch

Talent Kick is a VC fund in Zürich focused on Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence. Talent Kick will assist you in finding a co-founder with complementary skills and gaining hands-on entrepreneurial experience.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Information Technology | 2 | 50% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 50% |
| Apps | 1 | 25% |
| Medical | 1 | 25% |
| Chemical | 1 | 25% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Grant | 3 | 75% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Forgis | Forgis is leading the next industrial revolution by introducing industrial intelligence into factories, which boosts the competitiveness of Western manufacturing. | $4.5M | Pre-Seed | Nov 13, 2025 |  |
| Concentraid | Concentraid combine deep work with social networking through digital co-working. | $5K | Grant | Oct 12, 2022 |  |
| Neuralworks | NeuralWorks Technologies is a company focused on developing augmented technologies with artificial intelligence, uses electroencephalography and other human-machine, non-invasive interfaces to achieve our main initiative. | $5K | Grant | Oct 12, 2022 |  |
| InkVivo | InkVivo provides clinicians and healthcare providers with a product delivery system that optimizes treatments. Their manufacturing approach allows users to design implantable patches, tablets, and injectable biomaterials. | $5K | Grant | Oct 11, 2022 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Gebert Rüf Stiftung](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gebert-r%C3%BCf-stiftung) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [redalpine](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/redalpine-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [S2S Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/s2s-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Venture Kick](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/venturekick) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Founderful Campus](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wingman-campus-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Talent Kick invest in?

Talent Kick invests primarily in Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence and Apps startups, most often at Grant and Pre-Seed 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 Talent Kick last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Talent Kick closed in Nov 2025. 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.

### 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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