Venture capital in the
Canton of Vaud
50 companies in Venture capital based in the Canton of Vaud — name and year of registration from the commercial register. The list below shows them all.
All 50 companies in the Canton of Vaud
Debiopharm Innovation Fund SA
Since 2004 · 11–20 empl.4.3(4)
Debiopharm Innovation Fund SA is a strategic investment fund investing in start-ups that use digital technologies to advance pharmaceutical R&D and cancer care. Its investment areas include next-generation pharma R&D, clinical trial technology and digital medicine.
FONDATION POUR L'INNOVATION ET LA TECHNOLOGIE (FIT)
Since 1995 · 51–100 empl.
FONDATION POUR L'INNOVATION ET LA TECHNOLOGIE (FIT) supports start-ups in French-speaking Switzerland through loans and grants. It funds innovative projects in technology, digital business and low-tech with positive social, environmental or economic impact.
Nestlé Ventures SA
Since 1998 · 11–20 empl.
Nestlé Ventures SA invests in startups and organizations through venture capital funds. Its investments focus on health science, innovation and sustainability, including nutrition and health, food technologies, regenerative agriculture and circular economy solutions.
Albisser Consulting SA
Since 2007 · 1–10 empl.
Albisser Consulting SA is a financial advisory firm that supports start-ups with advice and funding. Its services include company formation assistance, seed funding, crowdfunding campaign support, and administrative and marketing support.
Neuw Ventures SA
Since 2012 · 1–10 empl.
Neuw Ventures SA finances and invests in businesses developing solutions to environmental challenges and supporting the transition to a sustainable economy. It focuses primarily on early- to growth-stage businesses and considers both financial returns and environmental impact.
PM Equity Partner Sàrl
Since 2015 · 11–20 empl.
PM Equity Partner Sàrl is the corporate venture capital arm of Philip Morris International. It invests in technologies and businesses related to smoke-free products, wellness and healthcare, as well as in ventures with social and environmental impact.
MedXCell SA
Since 2016 · 21–50 empl.
MedXCell SA is a biotechnology venture builder that develops scientific advances into independent companies in collaboration with academic institutions. It creates, finances and manages projects, with a focus on technologies for cancer and autoimmune, neurological and degenerative diseases.
TheFamilyOffice.ch SA
Since 2016 · 11–20 empl.
TheFamilyOffice.ch SA is a family office investing in real estate, art, businesses and start-ups. It also monitors financial markets and their development.
Rewired Ventures SA
Since 2018 · 11–20 empl.
Rewired Ventures SA invests in growth-stage companies, particularly in artificial intelligence, machine learning and robotics. It also invests in esports companies and ventures.
SymbioSwiss Sàrl
Since 2018 · 11–20 empl.
SymbioSwiss Sàrl supports selected companies and projects and invests in business ventures alongside partners. Its activities also include work on environmental and climate topics, energy, water management, waste treatment and clean technologies.
Apolo SA
Since 2019 · 11–20 empl.
Apolo SA is a startup studio that designs, builds and scales digital companies. It tests business ideas with users, develops products and supports startups with activities including sales, marketing, recruitment and fundraising.
4IP Group Sàrl
Since 2017 · 1–10 empl.
4IP Group Sàrl advises businesses, investors and organisations on impact investing and sustainable finance. Its services include market and investment research, investment strategy and fund structuring, ESG advisory, impact measurement, capital-raising support and training on the SDG Impact Standards.
Montblu Capital SA
Since 2021 · 11–20 empl.
Montblu Capital SA is an independent investment firm that provides growth companies with investment and active financial and management support. It invests from the pre-seed stage through Series A, with business interests including technology, SaaS, e-commerce and business services.
ScaleUp Factory Sàrl
Since 2019 · 1–10 empl.
ScaleUp Factory Sàrl finances European start-ups and advises them as they grow into scale-ups. It also helps companies prepare for investment and supports their Series A fundraising.
AlphaSeeds SA
Since 2022 · 11–20 empl.
AlphaSeeds SA is a non-profit investment company that supports early-stage agribusinesses in Africa with capital and technical assistance. It focuses particularly on food-processing businesses and supports their contribution to food security and local economic development.
E4 VC SA
Since 2021 · 1–10 empl.
E4 VC SA is a venture capital firm investing in technology startups at early stages, including pre-seed, seed and Series A. It supports portfolio companies with strategic management and their technological and business development.
Sipchem InnoVent SA
Since 2023 · 11–20 empl.
Sipchem InnoVent SA is the innovation and venture capital arm of the Sipchem Group. It develops technologies for plastic circularity, invests in start-ups with solutions for sustainability, decarbonization and circularity, and offers PBT and recycled PET compounds under the Meras® brand.
Blu Estates SÀRL
Since 2021 · 1–10 empl.
Blu Estates SÀRL is a consulting firm focused on AI automation and managing company knowledge for AI. It also advises enterprise software companies on product-led growth and sales, and provides advisory services and investment for B2B software startups.
WeBuild Ventures SA
Since 2022 · 11–20 empl.
WeBuild Ventures SA is a startup studio that builds technology ventures. It develops business concepts and supports founding teams with capital, entrepreneurial expertise and operational services.
Generative Flows AI Sàrl
Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Generative Flows AI Sàrl develops and operates consumer products based on generative AI and conducts applied research in the field. The company also invests in early-stage AI businesses and sells physical products through e-commerce.
ABphi Sàrl
Since 2013 · 1–10 empl.
ABphi Sàrl provides startups and SMEs with strategic consulting, operational support and direct investment. Its work includes executive coaching, digital transformation, industrialization and board-level advice.
Finarchitects Sàrl
Since 2015 · 1–10 empl.
Finarchitects Sàrl is a services and investment company that supports executives, boards and founders with change and business development. Its work includes strategy, governance, organisational and operational matters, technology, financing, and mergers and acquisitions.
Azure Peak Sàrl
Since 2018 · 1–10 empl.
Azure Peak Sàrl invests in independent teams and companies in the video game industry and provides them with funding. It assesses projects and uses direct investments as well as royalty and equity-based strategies.
August Ventures Sàrl
Since 2021 · 1–10 empl.
August Ventures Sàrl is an investment firm focused on early-stage biopharma ventures. It provides strategic capital and supports biotech startups with guidance, mentoring, network introductions and growth acceleration.
Schwarz Signature Sàrl
Since 2022 · 1–10 empl.
Schwarz Signature Sàrl advises businesses on growth and operational development. Its services include wholesale strategy, digital transformation, automation and sales training; it also invests in early-stage and growing companies.
Liquids by Paoli SA
Since 2024 · 1–10 empl.
Liquids by Paoli SA advises and invests in businesses in the beverage and well-being sectors, and offers incubation and growth support. Its services include product development, brand creation, market positioning, fundraising and corporate consultancy.
Swiss Seed Invest Sàrl
Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Swiss Seed Invest Sàrl develops and publishes its own mobile apps and games, as well as websites and digital platforms. Its projects include the card game The Dump and ProxiPro.ch, a platform connecting individuals with professionals.
Living Scale Up Sàrl
Since 2026 · 1–10 empl.
Living Scale Up Sàrl is an AI venture studio that designs and incubates AI-native companies, tests their business assumptions and pairs ventures with human leaders. Its process covers design, testing, launch and growth; its first venture is BuddyLeader, an AI quoting copilot for Swiss trade businesses.
SRPI Management Sàrl
Since 2026 · 1–10 empl.
SRPI Management Sàrl advises companies on strategy, market entry and commercial development, and provides operational support, particularly for international brands entering or growing in Switzerland. It also invests at the business angel and pre-seed stages in commercially focused businesses with a positive impact.
Venstart SA
Since 2000 · 1–10 empl.
Polytech Ventures SA
Since 2007 · 1–10 empl.
KM Capital Partners SA
Since 2009 · 1–10 empl.
Kubu Ventures Sàrl
Since 2009 · 1–10 empl.
Association A3 Angels
Since 2010 · 1–10 empl.
ADH Groupe Sàrl
Since 2015 · 1–10 empl.
blufolio SA
Since 2015 · 1–10 empl.
BADEM SA
Since 2016 · 1–10 empl.
VC WORKS SÀRL
Since 2016 · 1–10 empl.
Smart-ups Sàrl
Since 2019 · 1–10 empl.
Carico SA
Since 2019 · 1–10 empl.
1pix Sàrl
Since 2019 · 1–10 empl.
Swiss Farm Start-up Studio SA
Since 2021 · 1–10 empl.
SWISS OPPORTUNITY SME, Société en Commandite de Placements Collectifs
Since 2021 · 1–10 empl.
The Serious Company SA
Since 2022 · 1–10 empl.
PI INVEST SA
Since 2022 · 1–10 empl.
ENORM Family Holding SA
Since 2023 · 1–10 empl.
Serendipity Collective Ventures Sàrl
Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
Common Good Business Angels
Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.
On Venture Studio SA
Since 2026 · 1–10 empl.
Next Element Labs Sàrl
Since 2026 · 1–10 empl.
Venture capital in the Canton of Vaud
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Source: commercial register (Zefix) · as of November 15, 2026
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