Swisscom Ventures
ventures.swisscom.com Direct investor
Swisscom Ventures is the venture capital arm of Swisscom AG, investing in minority stakes in Swiss and international startups since 2007. It focuses on sectors like Telco & IT Cloud, DeepTech, Cybersecurity, Fintech, and Big Data & AI, with offices in Switzerland and the USA.
Swisscom Ventures is a corporate venture arm headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, founded in 2007. It invests directly in companies, from seed to Series C and later, in artificial Intelligence, deeptech, robotics and sustainability. Its stated cheque size is $2 million to $10 million. 90 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“We typically invest in Swiss university spin-offs, with a sweet spot from Seed to Series C, and initial ticket sizes ranging from $2 million to $10 million, plus reserves for follow-on rounds.”
— Swisscom Ventures, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Headquarters
- Zurich, Switzerland
- Invests in
- Switzerland, North America, Europe, Israel
- Sectors
- Artificial Intelligence, Deeptech, Robotics, Sustainability, AgTech, EdTech, Enterprise Solutions, Fintech
- Cheque size
- $2 million to $10 million
- Founded
- 2007
- Portfolio
- 90 companies
Team, as Swisscom Ventures publishes it
- Stefan Kuentz Investment Partner
- Pär Lange Investment Partner
- Alexander Schlaepfer Investment Partner
- Peter Ibbotson Investor Relations Partner
- Sören Fehrmann Investment Manager
- Jennifer McCloskey Investment Director
- Semih Kaçan Investment Director
- Victoria Lietha Investment Director
- Emelle Stottele Investment Analyst
- Max Vogt Investment Manager
- Klea Wenger Investment Director
- Tina Willibald Communication, Events & Partnerships
Names and roles exactly as listed on ventures.swisscom.com. 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. 18 co-investors found.
- Balderton Capital 1 shared company: aircall.io
- FJ Labs Management LP 1 shared company: aircall.io
- Kima Ventures 1 shared company: aircall.io
- Molten Ventures 1 shared company: aircall.io
- Newfund 1 shared company: aircall.io
- Rockstart 1 shared company: rtdt.ai
- 33N Ventures 1 shared company: apono.io
- Mindset Ventures 1 shared company: apono.io
- New Era Capital Partners 1 shared company: apono.io
- SICTIC 1 shared company: amnistreasury.com
and 8 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Swisscom Ventures publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://ventures.swisscom.com/name, is_investor, layer, hq_country, hq_city, stage_min, stage_max, cheque_size, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, founded, portfolio_count, status, confidence
- https://ventures.swisscom.com/about/type, invests_in_geographies, description
- https://ventures.swisscom.com/strategy/sectors
- https://ventures.swisscom.com/team/people
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