# Ulrich Spiesshofer

> Ulrich Spiesshofer is a seed investor backing Marine Technology. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Zürich, Switzerland
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jan 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/ABB_CEO

Ulrich Spiesshofer is a seed investor in Zürich focused on Marine Technology and Marine Transportation. Ulrich Spiesshofer was appointed Chief Executive Officer in September 2013 and has been a member of the Executive Committee since 2005. From January 2010 to September 2013, Mr. Spiesshofer was the Executive Committee member responsible for the Discrete Automation and Motion division. He joined ABB in November 2005, as the Executive Committee memberresponsible for Corporate Development. From 2002 until he joined ABB, he was senior partner and global head of operations practice at Roland Berger AG (Switzerland). From 1991 to 2002, he held various management positions with A.T. Kearney Ltd. and its affiliates. Mr. Spiesshofer was born in 1964 and is a Swiss and German citizen.

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Marine Technology | 1 | 100% |
| Marine Transportation | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MobyFly | MobyFly designs and builds swift, effective, and emission-free hydrofoil boats. | $2.7M | Seed | Jan 01, 2022 | https://mobyfly.com |

1 of 1 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Ulrich Spiesshofer invest in?

Ulrich Spiesshofer invests primarily in Marine Technology and Marine Transportation startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Switzerland. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Ulrich Spiesshofer last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ulrich Spiesshofer closed in Jan 2022. 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.

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