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.

Companies

All 50 companies in the Canton of Vaud

Debiopharm Innovation Fund SA Logo

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.

Venture capitalInvestments in start-upsStrategic support and pharma expertiseAccess to networks and collaboration
ranQ Trust Score 4.2 out of 5.0, rated Very high, Rank #1
FONDATION POUR L'INNOVATION ET LA TECHNOLOGIE (FIT) Logo

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.

Grant-making foundationScholarships and loans for innovative start-upsFIT TechFIT Digital
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #2
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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.

Venture capitalVenture Capital Investments
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #3
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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.

Management consultantStart-up financingConsulting and support for start-upsCompany formation
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #4
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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.

Venture capitalImpact InvestmentsBusiness FinancingBusiness Development for Ventures
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #5
PM Equity Partner Sàrl Logo

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.

Venture capitalCorporate Venture CapitalStrategic Equity StakesSmoke-Free Product Focus
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #6
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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.

Venture capitalBiotech Venture BuilderDevelopment of Biotech Technology Platforms
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #7
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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.

Family officeReal estate investmentsArt investmentsBusiness / start-up investments
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #8
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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.

Venture capitalGrowth Stage InvestingVenture StudioEsports Investments
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #9
SymbioSwiss Sàrl Logo

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.

Management consultantConsultingDirect InvestmentsBusiness Angel Participation
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #10
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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.

Management consultantStartup studioSeed-phase financing
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #11
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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.

Management consultantImpact Investing AdvisoryESG Advisory and ToolkitCapital Raising and Investor Matchmaking
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #12
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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.

Management consultantPrivate equity and venture capital investmentsEnterprise development and growth supportInvestment and management consulting
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #13
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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.

Management consultantGrowth AdvisingFinancingVenture Building
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #14
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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.

Venture capitalBlended FinanceTechnical AssistanceEquity Investment
ranQ Trust Score 4.0 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #15
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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.

Venture capitalVenture capital investmentsSupport for portfolio companiesFunding preparation and syndication
ranQ Trust Score 4.0 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #16
Sipchem InnoVent SA Logo

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.

Venture capitalMeras® portfolioCorporate Venture CapitalOpen Innovation Meras®
ranQ Trust Score 4.0 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #17
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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.

Management consultantGo-to-Market ConsultingAdvisoryStartup Investments
ranQ Trust Score 4.0 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #18
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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.

Venture capitalStartup StudioSeed and early-stage financingSupport for entrepreneurs
ranQ Trust Score 3.9 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #19
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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.

Research instituteConsumer generative AI applicationsApplied AI research and developmentPre-seed and seed investment in AI companies
ranQ Trust Score 3.6 out of 5.0, rated Solid, Rank #20
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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.

CoachStrategic consultingDirect investmentsExecutive coaching
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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.

Management consultantAdvisoryExecutiveVenture
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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.

Venture capitalPrivate Equity Investments in GamingCo-investments
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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.

Venture capitalStrategic capital investmentsExpert guidance and mentoringGrowth acceleration
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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.

Management consultantStrategy & WholesaleDigital TransformationAutomation
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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.

Management consultantBusiness consultingInkubator- / Accelerator-BegleitungPartnership and capital investment
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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.

Venture capitalMobile Apps and GamesWebsites and Digital PlatformsDigital Marketplace Platform
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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.

Venture capitalVenture StudioVenture Co-Creation with CorporatesLeading a Venture
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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.

Management consultantMarket Entry and Go-to-Market AdvisorySwiss Market Entry and Operations ManagementBusiness Angel and Pre-Seed Investments
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VS

Venstart SA

Since 2000 · 1–10 empl.

Venture capital
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PV

Polytech Ventures SA

Since 2007 · 1–10 empl.

Venture capital
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KC

KM Capital Partners SA

Since 2009 · 1–10 empl.

Venture capital
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KV

Kubu Ventures Sàrl

Since 2009 · 1–10 empl.

Venture capital
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AA

Association A3 Angels

Since 2010 · 1–10 empl.

Venture capital
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AG

ADH Groupe Sàrl

Since 2015 · 1–10 empl.

Holding company
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BS

blufolio SA

Since 2015 · 1–10 empl.

Venture capital
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BS

BADEM SA

Since 2016 · 1–10 empl.

Venture capital
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VW

VC WORKS SÀRL

Since 2016 · 1–10 empl.

Venture capital
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SS

Smart-ups Sàrl

Since 2019 · 1–10 empl.

Venture capital
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CS

Carico SA

Since 2019 · 1–10 empl.

Venture capital
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1S

1pix Sàrl

Since 2019 · 1–10 empl.

Venture capital
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SF

Swiss Farm Start-up Studio SA

Since 2021 · 1–10 empl.

Venture capital
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SO

SWISS OPPORTUNITY SME, Société en Commandite de Placements Collectifs

Since 2021 · 1–10 empl.

Venture capital
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TS

The Serious Company SA

Since 2022 · 1–10 empl.

Venture capital
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PI

PI INVEST SA

Since 2022 · 1–10 empl.

Management consultant
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EF

ENORM Family Holding SA

Since 2023 · 1–10 empl.

Venture capital
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SC

Serendipity Collective Ventures Sàrl

Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

Venture capital
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CG

Common Good Business Angels

Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

Venture capital
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OV

On Venture Studio SA

Since 2026 · 1–10 empl.

Venture capital
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NE

Next Element Labs Sàrl

Since 2026 · 1–10 empl.

Management consultant
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Venture capital in the Canton of Vaud

50Venture capitalCommercial register (Zefix) · as of November 15, 2026
2019Median year of registrationCommercial register (Zefix) · as of November 15, 2026
50in the Canton of VaudCommercial register (Zefix) · as of November 15, 2026
608in SwitzerlandCommercial register (Zefix) · as of November 15, 2026
Locations

Venture capital in the region

Point size by number of companies per place.

Source: commercial register (Zefix) · as of November 15, 2026

Largest places

Lausanne12