VC that works closest with teams from ETH, USZ, EPFL, OU

We are a hands-on VC supporting ambitious Swiss and Central/Eastern European Spin-offs. We want to back the most game-changing and dedicated founders on their mission where impossible becomes possible.

We invest in Founders that seem able to execute an ambitious vision

To date, our founding partners have 30+ years VC experience, and have trained, judged and coached 3000+ future founders to build disruptive companies. We prefer diverse teams that seem eager to deliver high returns within 5-7 years. On top we welcome a significant measurable impact on people and planet.

Investment criteria

Team

2+ committed cofounders

Return

30x on pre-seed valuation feasible

Sector

Digital, Health, Deep tech + Impact

Geography

Switzerland (49-66%), Central/Eastern Europe

Stage

Co-founder, Pre-seed, Seed, Series A

Round size

CHF 200K-1M, several rounds

Targeted holding period

4-8 years

Total capital need

moderate (max. CHF 50M)

Fund size

CHF 20-40M targeted, 1st close H1 2025

Portfolio size

15-20