Top 10 Social Network Startup Investors in Switzerland in January 2026
A list of 10 angel investors and VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Social network startups based in Switzerland. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Social network companies from Switzerland. We update this investor list every month.Top 10 Social Network Startup Investors in Switzerland in January 2026
| Investor | Social Network Switzerland investments |
|---|---|
| Verve Ventures | 3 |
| Swiss Founders Fund | 2 |
| SICTIC | 2 |
| Sam Lim | 2 |
| FortyOne Group | 1 |
| Foundation for Innovation and Technology (FIT) | 1 |
| Zürcher Kantonal Bank | 1 |
| Yttrium | 1 |
| Sedo | 1 |
| Randstad Innovation Fund | 1 |
Verve Ventures has invested in more than 140 science and technology startups. We support visionary and resilient entrepreneurs from day one and are a reliable partner for the entire journey. We typically invest EUR 1-3m in early as well as later stage rounds of European high tech startups.
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Investment focus
- Health Care, Software, Biotechnology
- Series A, Seed, Series B
- Switzerland, France, Germany
Portfolio highlights
- Q.ANT — Q.ANT develops photonic processors for AI and high-performance computing, utilizing light for information processing. The company also produces quantum sensors offering ultra-high magnetic field sensitivity in a compact form factor. These products aim to enable more intelligent and sustainable systems across various sectors like data centers,aerospace, and medical technology.
- Lexroom.ai — Lexroom.ai allows lawyers to complete hours of legal research in seconds.Legal professionals spend up to 50% of their time in repetitive, low value-adding tasks. That’s why we’re building Lexroom.ai, a product that allows lawyers to complete hours of research in seconds, so they can focus on what really matters.Lexroom.ai perfectly integrateswith lawyers' daily workflow and enables them to speed up time-consuming legal research tasks while increasing output quality, so that they can focus more on value-adding activities.Lexroom.ai is building a bridge between advanced artificial intelligence technologies and legal professionals, through a product specifically tailored to their needs.
- EarlySight — EarlySight start-up company is founded in order to accelerate the development and to bring the technology to clinics.
Swiss Founders Fund is a seed and early stage investment fund based in St.Gallen, Switzerland. SFF invests in and builds companies globally.
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Investment focus
- Software, E-Commerce, Internet
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Switzerland, Singapore, Germany
Portfolio highlights
- Canza Finance — We are an Open Finance Portal enabling access to unlimited financial services for emerging markets, backed by Polychain, Avalanche, CoinMarketCap...
- Reno Home — Reno is your ultimate destination for all your home or office renovation needs. Whether you're revamping your living space, workspace, or any other area, we've got you covered. Our mission is to link you with top-notch interior designers perfectly tailored to your style preferences. Moreover, we facilitate connections with skilledrenovators who can execute your envisioned design flawlessly. Count on us to ensure punctuality and uphold superior quality throughout the renovation process. Additionally, we offer financing options with 12 months to pay later, making it even easier to transform your space according to your vision
- RemotePass — RemotePass makes it easy to hire, onboard & pay your global team in full compliance, giving you everything you need to support them
SICTIC is the leading angel investor network in Switzerland with the largest Swiss seed-stage startup dealflow.
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Investment focus
- Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- Switzerland, Germany, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Qala — Qala delivers real-time data classification, discovery, and policy enforcement. Auto-classify sensitive data, map full lifecycles, and label at source.
- Nextesy — Nextesy is a pioneering start-up that uses AI to simplify and automate important business processes, allowing businesses to alleviate the strain of repetitive manual procedures while increasing operational efficiency and scalability.
- Scanvio — Scanvio Medical provides gynecologists, endometriosis centers and ultrasound manufacturers with an AI-guided ultrasound software for faster endometriosis diagnosis.
Sam Lim
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Investment focus
- Apps, Blockchain, Recruiting
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
- IMPRESSO — The place where recruiters search for authentic career profiles. Job seekers mint and save their career NFT. Save your NFT CV on the blockchain. Meet and connect with verified professionals on the Metaverse. Real identities, jobs and networking on IMPRESSO.
At Fortyone AG they hold participations in non-listed companies. They are guided by the question: "Can they make a difference?". As active investors, they make investments in which, in addition to the financial resources, they can add value to their knowledge, their experience and their relationships. In order to live up to this smartmoney approach and to be able to actively influence the corporate design, they usually require the involvement of the Board of Directors. The scope of the participation depends on the requirements.
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Investment focus
- Information Services, Information Technology, Software
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- Switzerland, Germany
Portfolio highlights
- Gossik — Gossik is the productivity assistant that helps you to stay on top of your tasks and responsibilities so that you can reach your full potential and crush your goals.
- Yoordi - scan order pay — We implement your desired concept according to your design. For efficient service and more satisfied guests. Order with tip calculator in just a few clicks. Without app download.
- memox. — Memox Innovations provides workshops, scheduling, and meeting spaces. Memox Innovations was founded in 2016 and is based in Zürich, Zürich.
The Foundation for Technology Innovation gives financial assistance to creative and technological projects at various phases of development. FIT funds projects in energy and the environment, information and digital technology, life sciences and health, precision industries, and nutrition and agriculture.
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Investment focus
- Health Care, Biotechnology, Information Technology
- Debt Financing, Grant, Seed
- Switzerland, France
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- INERGIO — This EPFL spin-off is developing faster, portable energy units that offer ten times the power at half the weight of current technology. Founder Mahmoud Hadad’s fuel cell innovation, which uses standard butane or propane that’s safe and available worldwide, offers high autonomy. INERGIO’s fuel cell geometry allows unlimited scaling, making thetechnology suitable for applications ranging from charging consumer electronics to auxiliary power for drones to automobile fuel cells. The team has a working prototype and is looking to have its minimal viable product by summer 2020 to start the pilot project with potential partners and customers.
- Brightank — Catalyzing your Decarbonization. Brightank accelerates decarbonization with ammonia cracking catalysts, turning ammonia into fuel for heavy transport, hydrogen supply, and power. EPFL spin-off
- DigeHealth — DigeHealth's approach to monitoring gut health using bowel noises and body measurements could provide some really valuable insights into digestive well-being.
Zürcher Kantonalbank is an independent, incorporated public-law institution is its public service mandate. Enshrined in law, it governs the bank's economic, social, and environmental commitment.
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Investment focus
- Health Care, Medical Device, Biotechnology
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- Switzerland, Japan, Spain
Portfolio highlights
- BTRY — BTRY is a spin-off of EMPA and ETH and is developing the industry's first energy-dense solid-state battery, using sophisticated semiconductor manufacturing technologies.
- TestResults — TestResults uses the TrueTest technology and AI-based virtual user that makes it possible for the first time to test autonomously across software, system, and technology boundaries from a user perspective with the same approach. The company has simplified automated testing massively and reduced time radically. With it, the automation andmaintenance effort is reduced to a minimum that allows zero flakiness and the enlightening feeling of being in control of automation and test scenarios.
- QualySense — QualySense is a Swiss start-up company focused on innovative high-throughput grain, beans and seeds sorting technology. QualySense develops a high-speed multi-tons per hour sorting device, which will change how grains, beans and seeds are processed and valued worldwide by assessing the biochemical quality of grains one by one. The QualySensesorters will enable customers to separate grain batches into different biochemical quality classes and sell the corresponding premium products at higher average prices. Food processors will be able to considerably increase the production value, and produce higher quality products in a non-interrupted process.
Yttrium is a growth equity investor focused on B2B technology companies.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Series B, Funding Round, Series C
- Germany, Switzerland, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Embotech — Embotech, short for embedded optimization technologies, was founded in September 2013. They strive to lead the market for numerical optimization solutions that will be integral part of tomorrow's decision making systems. The company is a spin-off of the Automatic Control Laboratory from ETH Zurich.
- Eye Able — Eye-Able is a holistic provider of digital accessibility.
- Finsemble — Connect anything to everything. interop.io delivers the best in application integration, user experience, and smart, automated workflows.
Sedo is a domain name and website marketplace and domain parking provider based in Cambridge, Massachusetts and Cologne, Germany.
Sedo headquartered in Cologne and Boston (USA), is domain trading platform with 2 million customers and 19 million domains listed for sale. Sedo offers buyers and sellers a full suite of domain-related services, such asdomain parking, appraisals, transfers as well as marketing and promotional activities. For more information, please get in touch.
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Investment focus
- Internet, Robotics, Education
- Seed, Angel
- Switzerland, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Bloson — Bloson is a social platform where users, non profits and companies converge to change the world for better.Bloson lives by the principle of not wasting a single minute you spend online. With bloson users go about their normal day online - listening to music, watching TV shows or shopping - but while they do so, they are supporting and helping asocial cause.Users earn points whenever they share music or videos with their Facebook friends, buy products at bloson partner retailers among others. These points are later assigned to one of fifteen social causes that users choose to support, from Fighting Global Warning to Animal Welfare. At the end of each quarter, Bloson totals up all the points earned for each cause and makes a proportional donation to each cause.
- Goodwall — Goodwall is the next generation community for students and young professionals to connect and discover opportunities. 1M+ Members, 5M+ Jobs & Internships, $1M+ in Scholarships
Find a job. Temporary staffing, permanent placement, consultants provided on site (Inhouse Services), seconded specialists (Professionals) and specialized HR solutions.
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Investment focus
- Recruiting, Software, Human Resources
- Series A, Series B, Seed
- United States, Spain, The Netherlands
Portfolio highlights
- HackerRank — HackerRank, the Developer Skills Company, leads the technical hiring and upskilling market with over 2,500 customers and a community of over 26 million developers.
- Alicia Insurance — Offer insurance, embedded into your brand. Live within a day. Learn all about our Insurance as a Service.
- Brazen — Radancy's virtual and in-person hiring event and career fair software is used to create, manage and host events. Learn more here
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