# Urs Spitz

> Urs Spitz is a funding round investor at Nemis Technologies backing Pharmaceutical and Medical. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Nemis Technologies](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nemis-technologies)
- Location: Saint Gallen, Switzerland
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/urs-spitz-b712829b

Urs Spitz is a funding round investor at Nemis Technologies in Saint Gallen focused on Pharmaceutical and Medical. Urs Spitz is based out of Saint Gallen, Sankt Gallen, and is the Chairman of Ribbon Bio. Urs previously worked at Senn Chemicals as a Member Board of Directors. Urs Spitz attended the University of Chicago.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pharmaceutical | 2 | 100% |
| Medical | 1 | 50% |
| Oncology | 1 | 50% |
| Health Care | 1 | 50% |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding Round | 1 | 50% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Austria | 1 | 50% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Awen Oncology | Awen Oncology is a pharmaceuticals start-up that is drugging developmentally-silent oncogenic drivers. |  |  | Apr 22, 2026 |  |
| VALANX Biotech | VALANX Biotech is a site-specific protein conjugation platform to enable fast and cost efficient protein-drug-conjugates development. | $3.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 12, 2026 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [SOSV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sosv) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [XISTA Science Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/xista) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Fournier-Majoie](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fournier-majoie) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fujifilm](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fujifilm) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SkyGene](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/skygenext) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [tecnet equity](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tecnet-equity) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Nemis Technologies

VC Fund · Dubendorf, Switzerland

NEMIS Technologies is a biotechnology company which develops diagnostic kits and solutions for accelerated microbiological detection in food safety, hospital and clinical applications, and water treatment.

4 contacts available at Nemis Technologies.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Urs Spitz | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/urs-spitz |
| Arnaud Muller | CEO, Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arnaud-muller-719d |
| Mario Hupfeld | CSO and Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mario-hupfeld |
| Urs Breitenstein | CFO and Co-founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/urs-breitenstein-a66c |

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## FAQ

### What does Urs Spitz invest in?

Urs Spitz invests primarily in Pharmaceutical, Medical and Oncology startups, most often at Funding Round and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Austria. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Urs Spitz last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Urs Spitz closed in Apr 2026. Shizune tracks 2 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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