FONGIT
fongit.ch Direct investor
FONGIT is a private, non-profit foundation supporting early-stage startups in the Geneva region with coaching, legal support, administration, workshops, pitch training, and financing guidance.
FONGIT is an accelerator headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. It invests directly in companies, from seed to Series A, in technology, life sciences, digital and impact. 250 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We support entrepreneurs with the expertise, resources and financing they need in transforming innovative ideas into sustainable companies.”
— FONGIT, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Accelerator
- Headquarters
- Geneva, Switzerland
- Invests in
- Geneva region, Switzerland
- Sectors
- technology, life sciences, digital, impact
- Portfolio
- 250 companies
Team, as FONGIT publishes it
- Dr. Enrico Bergamini STARTUP ANALYST
- Caroline Coquerel STARTUP COACH
- Dr. Christine Deuschel SENIOR ADVISOR
- John Elbing STARTUP COACH
- Tamara Eyles OFFICE MANAGER
- Dr. Igor Fisch CHAIR
- Antonio Gambardella DIRECTOR
- Dr. Bolko Hohaus STARTUP COACH
- Simon Johnson STARTUP COACH
- Jean-Philippe Lallement STARTUP COACH
- Dr. Wilma Lukas SENIOR ADVISOR & COACH
- Monica Malcarne VICE CHAIR
Names and roles exactly as listed on fongit.ch. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Co-invests most often with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 13 co-investors found.
- 3VC 1 shared company: list-manage.com
- A-Street Management LP 1 shared company: list-manage.com
- Ahren Innovation Capital LLP 1 shared company: list-manage.com
- AURELIUS 1 shared company: list-manage.com
- Axeleo Capital 1 shared company: list-manage.com
- Bethnal Green Ventures 1 shared company: list-manage.com
- Chalmers Ventures 1 shared company: list-manage.com
- Cherry Ventures 1 shared company: list-manage.com
- Collide Capital 1 shared company: list-manage.com
- The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation 1 shared company: list-manage.com
and 3 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page FONGIT publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.fongit.ch/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, sectors, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, portfolio_count, status, confidence
- https://www.fongit.ch/about-usinvests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max
- https://www.fongit.ch/teampeople
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Record 181 · added 2026-08-28 · link last verified 2026-09-06 · confidence high
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