ALPANA Ventures

Alpana Ventures SA is a Swiss venture capital firm based in Geneva, with additional offices in Paris, France, and Saratoga, California. Established in 2016, the firm specializes in seed, early stage, and growth capital investments, primarily focusing on sectors such as healthcare, information technology, finance, enterprise solutions, mobility, social media, gaming, and cybersecurity. Alpana Ventures aims to support innovative startups and emerging companies, particularly those located in Asia/Pacific, Switzerland, and the United States. The firm is committed to fostering digital transformation and integrating deep tech solutions into sustainable business models. By applying ESG criteria, Alpana Ventures seeks to invest in companies that contribute to a more sustainable future while positioning them as potential global market leaders.

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Nezasa

Venture Round in 2023
Nezasa is a developer of a travel optimization platform that enables travel brands to offer a comprehensive booking solution for multi-product and multi-stop itineraries. By combining the functionalities of a traditional travel agency with the efficiency of an online portal, Nezasa's tools facilitate seamless planning and real-time booking of personalized trips. Their TripBuilder feature allows users to create hyper-personalized travel packages, while TripBooster extends these capabilities to enhance in-destination upselling opportunities. The platform leverages standardized and customizable application programming interfaces hosted in a secure cloud environment, making it easy for tour operators and travel retailers to automate the customization and booking processes for their clients. With a focus on deep integration and an interactive user experience, Nezasa caters to large travel operators, providing them with enterprise-grade solutions to enhance their service offerings throughout the entire travel lifecycle.

Sinay

Venture Round in 2023
Sinay is a company that specializes in providing solutions for stakeholders in the maritime sector through the collection and analysis of maritime data. It has developed a big data platform aimed at studying the marine environment, which combines advanced data technologies with a fully integrated system. This platform offers maritime analytics, facilitates easy maritime surveys, and provides user-friendly dashboards. By equipping maritime industries with the necessary resources to manage increasing data volumes and complex analytics, Sinay aims to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency within the maritime sector.

IPwe

Series A in 2023
IPwe, Inc. is a financial technology company based in Dallas, Texas, with an additional office in Paris, France, specializing in the online trading and management of patents. The company's platform connects buyers and sellers of patents while offering various services, including patent financing, analytics, sales, licensing, and annuity payment applications. IPwe serves a diverse clientele, including patent owners, service providers, lenders, investors, corporations, and legal professionals. By leveraging advanced technology and comprehensive data resources, IPwe aims to transform the intellectual property landscape, helping businesses assess their patent portfolios from a financial perspective to enhance value and drive innovation. Established in 2018, IPwe is committed to becoming a leading entity in patent business analytics.

Beekeeper

Series C in 2022
Beekeeper is a mobile communication platform designed specifically for non-desk employees, facilitating real-time messaging and targeted communication across various shifts, locations, and languages. By integrating operational systems and communication channels into a single secure hub, Beekeeper enhances employee engagement and retention while automating processes and minimizing reliance on paper. The platform enables frontline workers to access essential resources such as schedules and paystubs, share files, and assign tasks through group chats or predefined streams. With accessibility from both desktop and mobile devices, Beekeeper empowers organizations to improve productivity and streamline workplace operations effectively.

Mila

Seed Round in 2022
Mila is a real estate insurance company founded in September 2020, focused on providing insurance products tailored for real estate professionals. The company offers coverage for unpaid rent and non-occupant owner insurance, catering to the needs of real estate agencies, property managers, and trustees. By specializing in these areas, Mila aims to help property managers safeguard their investments and mitigate potential losses. Additionally, Mila operates as a digital platform that facilitates online payments for property rent, enhancing the convenience for users involved in real estate transactions. With a commitment to becoming a trusted insurance provider among real estate experts, Mila seeks to combine accessibility and expertise in the rapidly evolving landscape of real estate services.

Wheelhouse

Series A in 2022
Wheelhouse is a business intelligence platform that helps turn the hosts & owners into superheroes. We're proud that thousands of hosts & owners have used our flagship product, data-driven pricing, to earn significantly more revenue from their business. We're a team of YC alums, data science PhD's, hedge fund engineers, product evangelists, and hustlers. Our teams core values are "empowered together" and "seriously fun". We think that captures the mood & values of a team that works exceptionally well together, pushes the envelope, and is not against cracking a beer together around 5pm on Friday. See more team members here: - https://angel.co/usewheelhouse - https://www.usewheelhouse.com/about-us

Altoida

Series A in 2022
Altoida AG is a healthcare company based in Lucerne, Switzerland, established in 2016, focused on developing a platform and application for assessing brain health, particularly in relation to Alzheimer's disease and dementia. The company aims to transform how brain function is measured and neurological diseases are diagnosed, utilizing smartphones and tablets. Its innovative approach leverages over 20 years of research in digital biomarkers, augmented reality, and artificial intelligence. Altoida's flagship product is a Computerized Cognitive Assessment Aid, which is classified as Class II and is exempt from the 510(k) process. This application employs machine learning algorithms to evaluate patients' cognitive and functional abilities, enabling early detection of Alzheimer's and facilitating timely intervention to improve patient outcomes. In recognition of its advanced technology, Altoida received FDA Breakthrough Device Designation in July 2021.

Toposens

Venture Round in 2022
They are Toposens. It is their mission to provide the world with 3D ultrasonic sensors, substituting expensive and outdated technologies that no longer fit their advanced technological needs. They work together with well-known industrial and high tech companies to bring 3D ultrasonic technology to automotive, smart buildings, robotics and many other industries.

IPwe

Series A in 2022
IPwe, Inc. is a financial technology company based in Dallas, Texas, with an additional office in Paris, France, specializing in the online trading and management of patents. The company's platform connects buyers and sellers of patents while offering various services, including patent financing, analytics, sales, licensing, and annuity payment applications. IPwe serves a diverse clientele, including patent owners, service providers, lenders, investors, corporations, and legal professionals. By leveraging advanced technology and comprehensive data resources, IPwe aims to transform the intellectual property landscape, helping businesses assess their patent portfolios from a financial perspective to enhance value and drive innovation. Established in 2018, IPwe is committed to becoming a leading entity in patent business analytics.

Safetby

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Safetby is the New Standard in Public Safety.

Inpher.io

Venture Round in 2021
Inpher.io is a secret computing technology for privacy-preserving machine learning and AI. Inpher is a veteran team of entrepreneurs, cryptographers, and computer scientists who believe that privacy and security are foundational to the future of computing. It has developed transformational Secret Computing™ technology to run analytics and machine learning algorithms on private data sources with zero-knowledge. This provides a secure path to cloud services and the monetization of analysis and insight without revealing sensitive data.

emonitor

Series A in 2021
eMonitor GmbH specializes in property management software tailored for apartment managers, municipalities, and social housing cooperatives. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, the company has developed MiMo, a comprehensive B2B platform that digitizes the rental process from initial tenant contact to the signing of rental contracts. This software facilitates the matching of apartments with prospective tenants while optimizing for various factors such as social, environmental, and financial benefits. It streamlines application management, automates credit checks and tenant selection, and supports communication with future tenants. Additionally, eMonitor's platform includes data analysis tools to track the rental process and tenant demographics, allowing property owners to efficiently manage apartment allocations and enhance tenant satisfaction.

Lunaphore

Convertible Note in 2021
Lunaphore specializes in tumor analysis through innovative microfluidic chip technology, which allows for rapid and precise assays that surpass traditional methods. The company's platform facilitates the extraction of spatial proteomic and transcriptome data from tumors and other tissues, transforming standard assays into multiplex spatial biology with a user-friendly interface. This technology aids researchers in immunology, immuno-oncology, and neurology by identifying clinically relevant biomarker signatures, which support the development of diagnostic tools and streamline clinical trials. By improving the efficiency of cancer diagnostics and enhancing the accuracy of results, Lunaphore ultimately aims to contribute to better patient outcomes.

Klarys

Series A in 2021
Klarys is a digital eProcurement platform tailored to address the unique challenges of the fresh food supply chain, including seafood. It serves various stakeholders such as suppliers, producers, central purchasing agencies, stores, wholesalers, and processors. The platform simplifies and digitizes the purchasing processes for fresh food, enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring data reliability from end to end. By facilitating real-time trading and logistics management, Klarys helps improve product quality and reduce costs for all participants. Its comprehensive solution is designed to support users in meeting corporate social responsibility commitments while optimizing their fresh food purchasing and performance management.

Car IQ

Series B in 2021
Car IQ Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in a cloud-based vehicle management platform and payment gateway tailored for auto dealer groups, car sharing services, and autonomous drivers. Founded in 2016, the company has developed an automotive-grade payment solution that allows vehicles to initiate payments directly to merchants without the need for credit cards. By leveraging telematics and vehicle data, Car IQ's platform provides detailed insights into fleet operations, enabling clients to monitor transactions and prevent fraud effectively. The platform integrates seamlessly with existing technologies, consolidates all transactions into a single ledger, and facilitates management of spending, customer service, and inventory.

Rally

Seed Round in 2021
Rally Bus Corp. operates a social mobility network that specializes in providing travel services for social events, including trips to stadiums, venues, and tracks. Founded in 2010 and based in New York, the company offers motor coaches with drivers, trip sharing, and ride booking options. Rally leverages technology to innovate the bus transport sector, having completed millions of rides and transforming how people travel. Its platform utilizes artificial intelligence to create new intercity routes and incorporates a crowdfunding marketplace to address surge demand during peak periods. By converting private car users into shared bus riders, Rally enhances the efficiency of the bus industry while introducing bus travel to first-time riders. Additionally, Rally supplies traditional bus charter customers with digital tools to streamline their entire journey, encompassing route planning, marketing automation, payments, and customer service.

Zact

Convertible Note in 2021
Zact is a developer of an innovative expense and payment management platform that addresses the challenges businesses face in managing expenditures within policy and budget constraints. The platform integrates directly with payment networks and accounting systems, facilitating a seamless alignment between employees responsible for spending and finance teams. By eliminating traditional expense reports, Zact maps transactions at a network level to expenses and integrates them into accounting systems, ensuring continuous reconciliation and immediate visibility into financial data. Its comprehensive suite of interoperable applications supports various spend management use cases, including expense management, payroll, product purchases, and last-mile delivery, all while enforcing budgetary controls and enhancing the user experience.

DomoHealth

Series B in 2021
Domo Health is a Swiss company transforming healthcare through its innovative digital health platform that connects patients to their local care environment. Powered by real-world data and AI, we enhance personalized and preventive care at home. With our SaaS clinical platform, domo.health, we monitor patients' conditions, offer safety solutions, and empower professionals to make informed decisions. Together, we're shaping a future focused on safer and healthier in-home experiences.

Inpher.io

Venture Round in 2021
Inpher.io is a secret computing technology for privacy-preserving machine learning and AI. Inpher is a veteran team of entrepreneurs, cryptographers, and computer scientists who believe that privacy and security are foundational to the future of computing. It has developed transformational Secret Computing™ technology to run analytics and machine learning algorithms on private data sources with zero-knowledge. This provides a secure path to cloud services and the monetization of analysis and insight without revealing sensitive data.

Qwil

Convertible Note in 2021
Qwil provides individual contractors, freelancers, and small businesses with financial tools and solutions. It offers an application that enables its users to manage and spend their earnings through their Qwil debit card. Qwil also enables its users to earn and spend money before they are paid for their services. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.

LEND

Series B in 2020
LEND provides peer to peer lending in Switzerland. It connects investors with borrowers. Moreover, investors earn substantial returns and borrowers benefit from low interest rates. The company is based in Switzerland and it was founded in 2015.

Mila

Seed Round in 2020
Mila is a real estate insurance company founded in September 2020, focused on providing insurance products tailored for real estate professionals. The company offers coverage for unpaid rent and non-occupant owner insurance, catering to the needs of real estate agencies, property managers, and trustees. By specializing in these areas, Mila aims to help property managers safeguard their investments and mitigate potential losses. Additionally, Mila operates as a digital platform that facilitates online payments for property rent, enhancing the convenience for users involved in real estate transactions. With a commitment to becoming a trusted insurance provider among real estate experts, Mila seeks to combine accessibility and expertise in the rapidly evolving landscape of real estate services.

Voliro

Seed Round in 2020
Voliro is a pioneer in mobile robotics, specializing in innovative solutions for work at heights through advanced flying robots. These robots are designed for contact-based tasks, leveraging a proprietary tiltable rotor system that transforms conventional drones into versatile robotic platforms capable of precise environmental interaction. Their unique 360° drone design enables inspections on curved and sloped surfaces, setting them apart in the market. Voliro's aerial robots can be equipped with various payloads, including Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) sensors and Lightning Protection System (LPS) sensors, to enhance the efficiency and reliability of inspections. The company focuses on delivering automated nondestructive testing inspections, ultrasonic thickness measurements, and thermal imaging, allowing clients to achieve asset inspection and monitoring services that are safer, faster, and more cost-effective.

Tinamu

Seed Round in 2020
Tinamu is a spin-off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich that specializes in robotics and automation. The company has developed an advanced drone-based platform that enables autonomous indoor inspections and stockpile volume monitoring within warehouses. Operating primarily in Europe, Tinamu serves clients across several industries, including metals, mining, minerals, construction, and biomass. Its technology integrates a drone system, a secured cloud analytics software, and a user-friendly dashboard, allowing businesses to acquire precise data on their assets and gain insightful analytics tailored to their needs. This innovative approach enhances operational efficiency and data accuracy for its customers.

Gyant

Series A in 2020
GYANT is a digital front door solution for health systems that utilizes artificial intelligence to enhance patient navigation to appropriate care settings and in-network resources. By implementing digital patient journeys, GYANT enables health systems to effectively capture new patients and efficiently serve existing ones. The platform employs natural language processing to understand patients' needs, guiding them through their healthcare encounters. This not only improves patient engagement but also enhances care utilization, leading to better access to healthcare services. Additionally, GYANT contributes to process automation within health systems, ultimately resulting in lower costs and time savings for healthcare providers.

Beekeeper

Series B in 2020
Beekeeper is a mobile communication platform designed specifically for non-desk employees, facilitating real-time messaging and targeted communication across various shifts, locations, and languages. By integrating operational systems and communication channels into a single secure hub, Beekeeper enhances employee engagement and retention while automating processes and minimizing reliance on paper. The platform enables frontline workers to access essential resources such as schedules and paystubs, share files, and assign tasks through group chats or predefined streams. With accessibility from both desktop and mobile devices, Beekeeper empowers organizations to improve productivity and streamline workplace operations effectively.

Toposens

Seed Round in 2020
They are Toposens. It is their mission to provide the world with 3D ultrasonic sensors, substituting expensive and outdated technologies that no longer fit their advanced technological needs. They work together with well-known industrial and high tech companies to bring 3D ultrasonic technology to automotive, smart buildings, robotics and many other industries.

Lunaphore

Series C in 2020
Lunaphore specializes in tumor analysis through innovative microfluidic chip technology, which allows for rapid and precise assays that surpass traditional methods. The company's platform facilitates the extraction of spatial proteomic and transcriptome data from tumors and other tissues, transforming standard assays into multiplex spatial biology with a user-friendly interface. This technology aids researchers in immunology, immuno-oncology, and neurology by identifying clinically relevant biomarker signatures, which support the development of diagnostic tools and streamline clinical trials. By improving the efficiency of cancer diagnostics and enhancing the accuracy of results, Lunaphore ultimately aims to contribute to better patient outcomes.

Rally

Seed Round in 2019
Rally Bus Corp. operates a social mobility network that specializes in providing travel services for social events, including trips to stadiums, venues, and tracks. Founded in 2010 and based in New York, the company offers motor coaches with drivers, trip sharing, and ride booking options. Rally leverages technology to innovate the bus transport sector, having completed millions of rides and transforming how people travel. Its platform utilizes artificial intelligence to create new intercity routes and incorporates a crowdfunding marketplace to address surge demand during peak periods. By converting private car users into shared bus riders, Rally enhances the efficiency of the bus industry while introducing bus travel to first-time riders. Additionally, Rally supplies traditional bus charter customers with digital tools to streamline their entire journey, encompassing route planning, marketing automation, payments, and customer service.

Resistell

Series A in 2019
Resistell AG, founded in 2018 and located in Muttenz, Switzerland, develops and markets a diagnostic device for antibiotic susceptibility testing. Utilizing nanomotion technology, the device detects the movement of living bacterial cells to assess their resistance to antibiotics, offering a rapid alternative to traditional culture-based methods. This innovative approach allows for timely and accurate identification of the most effective antibiotics for patients, addressing the growing challenge of antibiotic resistance.

ROOM8

Seed Round in 2019
ROOM8, Inc. is a company that specializes in designing and developing a mobile application aimed at simplifying the process of finding roommates and apartments. The ROOM8 application connects users with potential roommates, landlords, and offers access to renters’ insurance packages, facilitating a comprehensive solution for housing needs. Available on both Google Play and the App Store, the application provides a platform for individuals seeking to fill a room or find a living situation together. Founded in 2004 and based in Walnut Creek, California, ROOM8 operates as a subsidiary of CSAA Insurance Exchange, reflecting its commitment to enhancing the experience of finding suitable housing.

N-Dream AG (AirConsole)

Series A in 2019
N-Dream is the company behind AirConsole is a cloud-based multiplayer game console that uses smartphones as gamepads.They are building a next-gen online game console.

Klarys

Series A in 2019
Klarys is a digital eProcurement platform tailored to address the unique challenges of the fresh food supply chain, including seafood. It serves various stakeholders such as suppliers, producers, central purchasing agencies, stores, wholesalers, and processors. The platform simplifies and digitizes the purchasing processes for fresh food, enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring data reliability from end to end. By facilitating real-time trading and logistics management, Klarys helps improve product quality and reduce costs for all participants. Its comprehensive solution is designed to support users in meeting corporate social responsibility commitments while optimizing their fresh food purchasing and performance management.

Flowcast

Series A in 2019
Flowcast Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Singapore, founded in 2015. It specializes in designing and developing machine learning algorithms to create predictive models that assist financial institutions in making informed credit decisions. The company offers several solutions, including Smartcredit for detailed company information, Smartclaims for automating the deduction claims process, and Tillful, which provides credit scores and access to credit offers. Flowcast's models assess various risk factors, such as a business's ability to repay loans, the likelihood of dilution, and the risk of delinquency. By leveraging proprietary and alternative data, its API-based solutions enable real-time updates and monitoring of borrower risk assessments, providing clear insights into creditworthiness and repayment behaviors. Flowcast serves a diverse clientele, including corporations, financial institutions, and insurance providers.

ClearAccessIP

Seed Round in 2019
ClearAccessIP, Inc. is a provider of intellectual property management solutions that facilitate critical decision-making in patenting and technology transfer for intellectual property holders. Founded in 2013 by Nicole Shanahan and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, the company offers an enterprise management system designed to strategically manage intellectual property portfolios. Its platform enhances the connection between patent holders and corporations, allowing clients to efficiently oversee and expand their patent portfolios and inventions. As of April 2020, ClearAccessIP operates as a subsidiary of IPwe, Inc.

CloudGuide

Convertible Note in 2019
CloudGuide unites ALL sites in a SINGLE app with OFFICIAL content and multimedia guides, creating a long-lasting customer experience for the visitor and boosting engagement with the site. We invite museums, parks, monuments, art galleries and other tourist attractions join the CloudGuide platform to create an interactive experience for the visitors through a mobile app.CloudGuide is a perfect solution to save money, attract more visitors, drive sales and engage the audience. CloudGuide has worked with over 1000 sites, has received the Seal of Excellence of the EU, is the official digital partner of the Spanish Ministry of Culture and Sport and is Techstars Alumni. Received recognition from Booking.com Booster, UNWTO, European Digital SME Alliance, ICEX and others.

Zact

Series B in 2019
Zact is a developer of an innovative expense and payment management platform that addresses the challenges businesses face in managing expenditures within policy and budget constraints. The platform integrates directly with payment networks and accounting systems, facilitating a seamless alignment between employees responsible for spending and finance teams. By eliminating traditional expense reports, Zact maps transactions at a network level to expenses and integrates them into accounting systems, ensuring continuous reconciliation and immediate visibility into financial data. Its comprehensive suite of interoperable applications supports various spend management use cases, including expense management, payroll, product purchases, and last-mile delivery, all while enforcing budgetary controls and enhancing the user experience.

Car IQ

Series A in 2019
Car IQ Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in a cloud-based vehicle management platform and payment gateway tailored for auto dealer groups, car sharing services, and autonomous drivers. Founded in 2016, the company has developed an automotive-grade payment solution that allows vehicles to initiate payments directly to merchants without the need for credit cards. By leveraging telematics and vehicle data, Car IQ's platform provides detailed insights into fleet operations, enabling clients to monitor transactions and prevent fraud effectively. The platform integrates seamlessly with existing technologies, consolidates all transactions into a single ledger, and facilitates management of spending, customer service, and inventory.

emonitor

Series A in 2019
eMonitor GmbH specializes in property management software tailored for apartment managers, municipalities, and social housing cooperatives. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, the company has developed MiMo, a comprehensive B2B platform that digitizes the rental process from initial tenant contact to the signing of rental contracts. This software facilitates the matching of apartments with prospective tenants while optimizing for various factors such as social, environmental, and financial benefits. It streamlines application management, automates credit checks and tenant selection, and supports communication with future tenants. Additionally, eMonitor's platform includes data analysis tools to track the rental process and tenant demographics, allowing property owners to efficiently manage apartment allocations and enhance tenant satisfaction.

Gyant

Seed Round in 2019
GYANT is a digital front door solution for health systems that utilizes artificial intelligence to enhance patient navigation to appropriate care settings and in-network resources. By implementing digital patient journeys, GYANT enables health systems to effectively capture new patients and efficiently serve existing ones. The platform employs natural language processing to understand patients' needs, guiding them through their healthcare encounters. This not only improves patient engagement but also enhances care utilization, leading to better access to healthcare services. Additionally, GYANT contributes to process automation within health systems, ultimately resulting in lower costs and time savings for healthcare providers.

Sinay

Seed Round in 2019
Sinay is a company that specializes in providing solutions for stakeholders in the maritime sector through the collection and analysis of maritime data. It has developed a big data platform aimed at studying the marine environment, which combines advanced data technologies with a fully integrated system. This platform offers maritime analytics, facilitates easy maritime surveys, and provides user-friendly dashboards. By equipping maritime industries with the necessary resources to manage increasing data volumes and complex analytics, Sinay aims to enhance decision-making and operational efficiency within the maritime sector.

Stoovo

Seed Round in 2019
Stoovo, Inc. is a company based in Sunnyvale, California, founded in 2018. It develops an application that enables users to pay off loans, taxes, and bills through instant gig opportunities. The app utilizes artificial intelligence to provide real-time financial advice by analyzing users' spending habits, debt, and tax obligations. Additionally, Stoovo focuses on enhancing mobility and decision-making by offering location intelligence and geospatial data. Its platform delivers insights regarding properties, including parking and access points, which can improve efficiency and reduce risks for sectors such as delivery, insurance, mapping, and real estate.

Altoida

Series A in 2019
Altoida AG is a healthcare company based in Lucerne, Switzerland, established in 2016, focused on developing a platform and application for assessing brain health, particularly in relation to Alzheimer's disease and dementia. The company aims to transform how brain function is measured and neurological diseases are diagnosed, utilizing smartphones and tablets. Its innovative approach leverages over 20 years of research in digital biomarkers, augmented reality, and artificial intelligence. Altoida's flagship product is a Computerized Cognitive Assessment Aid, which is classified as Class II and is exempt from the 510(k) process. This application employs machine learning algorithms to evaluate patients' cognitive and functional abilities, enabling early detection of Alzheimer's and facilitating timely intervention to improve patient outcomes. In recognition of its advanced technology, Altoida received FDA Breakthrough Device Designation in July 2021.

Flowcast

Seed Round in 2019
Flowcast Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Singapore, founded in 2015. It specializes in designing and developing machine learning algorithms to create predictive models that assist financial institutions in making informed credit decisions. The company offers several solutions, including Smartcredit for detailed company information, Smartclaims for automating the deduction claims process, and Tillful, which provides credit scores and access to credit offers. Flowcast's models assess various risk factors, such as a business's ability to repay loans, the likelihood of dilution, and the risk of delinquency. By leveraging proprietary and alternative data, its API-based solutions enable real-time updates and monitoring of borrower risk assessments, providing clear insights into creditworthiness and repayment behaviors. Flowcast serves a diverse clientele, including corporations, financial institutions, and insurance providers.

ZaiNar

Seed Round in 2019
ZaiNar, Inc. is a technology company based in Menlo Park, California, specializing in location tracking solutions. Founded in 2016, ZaiNar has developed a platform that utilizes radio signals to provide real-time tracking of various assets, including cell phones, vehicles, drones, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. The company's technology offers a scalable and cost-effective alternative to traditional tracking methods, achieving sub-meter accuracy over a range exceeding 200 meters. This capability allows enterprises to monitor the location of their assets without the need for direct line of sight, making it particularly effective in dynamic industrial environments.

LuckaBox

Seed Round in 2019
LuckaBox is a delivery experience platform that operates independently of carriers, focusing on enhancing logistics operations for retailers and their customers. The platform provides a standardized approach to delivery information, promoting transparency and improving customer experience. By partnering with over 60 carriers, LuckaBox serves notable brands such as IKEA, Decathlon, and Metro, assisting them in refining their post-purchase processes and reducing customer service costs. The platform also enables same-day delivery within a two-hour window, along with tracking and support options, thus ensuring timely delivery and increased customer engagement for businesses.

CityCop

Seed Round in 2019
CityCop Inc. is a company that has developed a social GPS application designed for community watch, allowing users to report crimes and receive alerts from other community members. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, the company also has offices in São Paulo, Brazil, and Montevideo, Uruguay. The platform aims to empower individuals to enhance their safety and that of their neighbors by providing real-time information about criminal activities in their vicinity. Through active participation, users can contribute to creating a safer environment in their communities.

Nezasa

Series A in 2018
Nezasa is a developer of a travel optimization platform that enables travel brands to offer a comprehensive booking solution for multi-product and multi-stop itineraries. By combining the functionalities of a traditional travel agency with the efficiency of an online portal, Nezasa's tools facilitate seamless planning and real-time booking of personalized trips. Their TripBuilder feature allows users to create hyper-personalized travel packages, while TripBooster extends these capabilities to enhance in-destination upselling opportunities. The platform leverages standardized and customizable application programming interfaces hosted in a secure cloud environment, making it easy for tour operators and travel retailers to automate the customization and booking processes for their clients. With a focus on deep integration and an interactive user experience, Nezasa caters to large travel operators, providing them with enterprise-grade solutions to enhance their service offerings throughout the entire travel lifecycle.

Inpher.io

Series A in 2018
Inpher.io is a secret computing technology for privacy-preserving machine learning and AI. Inpher is a veteran team of entrepreneurs, cryptographers, and computer scientists who believe that privacy and security are foundational to the future of computing. It has developed transformational Secret Computing™ technology to run analytics and machine learning algorithms on private data sources with zero-knowledge. This provides a secure path to cloud services and the monetization of analysis and insight without revealing sensitive data.

LEND

Series A in 2018
LEND provides peer to peer lending in Switzerland. It connects investors with borrowers. Moreover, investors earn substantial returns and borrowers benefit from low interest rates. The company is based in Switzerland and it was founded in 2015.

Toposens

Seed Round in 2018
They are Toposens. It is their mission to provide the world with 3D ultrasonic sensors, substituting expensive and outdated technologies that no longer fit their advanced technological needs. They work together with well-known industrial and high tech companies to bring 3D ultrasonic technology to automotive, smart buildings, robotics and many other industries.

Beekeeper

Series A in 2018
Beekeeper is a mobile communication platform designed specifically for non-desk employees, facilitating real-time messaging and targeted communication across various shifts, locations, and languages. By integrating operational systems and communication channels into a single secure hub, Beekeeper enhances employee engagement and retention while automating processes and minimizing reliance on paper. The platform enables frontline workers to access essential resources such as schedules and paystubs, share files, and assign tasks through group chats or predefined streams. With accessibility from both desktop and mobile devices, Beekeeper empowers organizations to improve productivity and streamline workplace operations effectively.

Lunaphore

Series B in 2018
Lunaphore specializes in tumor analysis through innovative microfluidic chip technology, which allows for rapid and precise assays that surpass traditional methods. The company's platform facilitates the extraction of spatial proteomic and transcriptome data from tumors and other tissues, transforming standard assays into multiplex spatial biology with a user-friendly interface. This technology aids researchers in immunology, immuno-oncology, and neurology by identifying clinically relevant biomarker signatures, which support the development of diagnostic tools and streamline clinical trials. By improving the efficiency of cancer diagnostics and enhancing the accuracy of results, Lunaphore ultimately aims to contribute to better patient outcomes.

The Glue

Series A in 2018
The Glue is a contemporary, new solution which enables financial institutions to quickly develop innovative financial services for today’s consumers. These services are delivered by creating a customer centric environment, overlaying the core legacy systems. The Glue is a unique enabling yet non-disruptive solution which helps to protect and prolong the lifespan of your existing infrastructure investments.

Gyant

Seed Round in 2018
GYANT is a digital front door solution for health systems that utilizes artificial intelligence to enhance patient navigation to appropriate care settings and in-network resources. By implementing digital patient journeys, GYANT enables health systems to effectively capture new patients and efficiently serve existing ones. The platform employs natural language processing to understand patients' needs, guiding them through their healthcare encounters. This not only improves patient engagement but also enhances care utilization, leading to better access to healthcare services. Additionally, GYANT contributes to process automation within health systems, ultimately resulting in lower costs and time savings for healthcare providers.

Ava

Series B in 2018
Ava is a company that focuses on enhancing women's health by providing tools for understanding their reproductive cycles and overall well-being. It offers a wearable medical device that includes a sensor bracelet paired with a mobile application and advanced backend technology. This system utilizes self-learning algorithms to monitor hormonal changes, accurately track ovulation, and identify potential health issues. By delivering reliable data related to fertility, pregnancy, and menopause, Ava empowers women to make informed decisions about their health and maximize their physical and emotional potential.

Altoida

Convertible Note in 2018
Altoida AG is a healthcare company based in Lucerne, Switzerland, established in 2016, focused on developing a platform and application for assessing brain health, particularly in relation to Alzheimer's disease and dementia. The company aims to transform how brain function is measured and neurological diseases are diagnosed, utilizing smartphones and tablets. Its innovative approach leverages over 20 years of research in digital biomarkers, augmented reality, and artificial intelligence. Altoida's flagship product is a Computerized Cognitive Assessment Aid, which is classified as Class II and is exempt from the 510(k) process. This application employs machine learning algorithms to evaluate patients' cognitive and functional abilities, enabling early detection of Alzheimer's and facilitating timely intervention to improve patient outcomes. In recognition of its advanced technology, Altoida received FDA Breakthrough Device Designation in July 2021.

Qwil

Series A in 2018
Qwil provides individual contractors, freelancers, and small businesses with financial tools and solutions. It offers an application that enables its users to manage and spend their earnings through their Qwil debit card. Qwil also enables its users to earn and spend money before they are paid for their services. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Zact

Series A in 2018
Zact is a developer of an innovative expense and payment management platform that addresses the challenges businesses face in managing expenditures within policy and budget constraints. The platform integrates directly with payment networks and accounting systems, facilitating a seamless alignment between employees responsible for spending and finance teams. By eliminating traditional expense reports, Zact maps transactions at a network level to expenses and integrates them into accounting systems, ensuring continuous reconciliation and immediate visibility into financial data. Its comprehensive suite of interoperable applications supports various spend management use cases, including expense management, payroll, product purchases, and last-mile delivery, all while enforcing budgetary controls and enhancing the user experience.

Zoe Immersive

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Zoe Immersive is a software development company that operates an interactive media studio that provides interactive virtual reality entertainment. Their studio uses technological storytelling tools to craft new ways of interacting with the digital that enables users to plot depending on their focus and position in space.

CodeCheck

Venture Round in 2017
CodeCheck AG is a Swiss company based in Zurich that has developed a smartphone application designed to help consumers make informed purchasing decisions. Founded in 2007, the CodeCheck app allows users to scan the barcodes of food and cosmetic products in Germany and the USA, providing detailed product descriptions, ingredient lists, and consumer reviews. It offers personalized ratings based on individual user profiles and the latest scientific research, catering to the growing demand for transparency regarding product ingredients and ethical standards. With a user base exceeding 3 million, CodeCheck taps into significant trends in conscious consumption and transparency. Additionally, the company has introduced Oeeda, a market research solution aimed at assisting manufacturers in understanding consumer preferences to drive innovation.

Car IQ

Seed Round in 2017
Car IQ Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in a cloud-based vehicle management platform and payment gateway tailored for auto dealer groups, car sharing services, and autonomous drivers. Founded in 2016, the company has developed an automotive-grade payment solution that allows vehicles to initiate payments directly to merchants without the need for credit cards. By leveraging telematics and vehicle data, Car IQ's platform provides detailed insights into fleet operations, enabling clients to monitor transactions and prevent fraud effectively. The platform integrates seamlessly with existing technologies, consolidates all transactions into a single ledger, and facilitates management of spending, customer service, and inventory.

Lunaphore

Series A in 2017
Lunaphore specializes in tumor analysis through innovative microfluidic chip technology, which allows for rapid and precise assays that surpass traditional methods. The company's platform facilitates the extraction of spatial proteomic and transcriptome data from tumors and other tissues, transforming standard assays into multiplex spatial biology with a user-friendly interface. This technology aids researchers in immunology, immuno-oncology, and neurology by identifying clinically relevant biomarker signatures, which support the development of diagnostic tools and streamline clinical trials. By improving the efficiency of cancer diagnostics and enhancing the accuracy of results, Lunaphore ultimately aims to contribute to better patient outcomes.

Headnote

Seed Round in 2017
Headnote is a technology company that specializes in payment and accounts receivable automation software tailored for the legal industry. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Headnote offers a platform designed to streamline the payment process for law firms, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and state laws. This software simplifies the payment experience, enabling law firms to receive payments significantly faster than the industry average, reducing the typical collection period from 60 to 94 days down to just 4 days. Additionally, Headnote automates the management of accounts receivable, replacing outdated manual processes with real-time dashboards that enhance payment tracking, analytics, and client satisfaction. By serving hundreds of law firms and collaborating with various legal software partners, Headnote aims to improve efficiency and profitability within the legal sector.

LEND

Series A in 2017
LEND provides peer to peer lending in Switzerland. It connects investors with borrowers. Moreover, investors earn substantial returns and borrowers benefit from low interest rates. The company is based in Switzerland and it was founded in 2015.

The Glue

Venture Round in 2017
The Glue is a contemporary, new solution which enables financial institutions to quickly develop innovative financial services for today’s consumers. These services are delivered by creating a customer centric environment, overlaying the core legacy systems. The Glue is a unique enabling yet non-disruptive solution which helps to protect and prolong the lifespan of your existing infrastructure investments.

Beekeeper

Series A in 2017
Beekeeper is a mobile communication platform designed specifically for non-desk employees, facilitating real-time messaging and targeted communication across various shifts, locations, and languages. By integrating operational systems and communication channels into a single secure hub, Beekeeper enhances employee engagement and retention while automating processes and minimizing reliance on paper. The platform enables frontline workers to access essential resources such as schedules and paystubs, share files, and assign tasks through group chats or predefined streams. With accessibility from both desktop and mobile devices, Beekeeper empowers organizations to improve productivity and streamline workplace operations effectively.

Klarys

Venture Round in 2017
Klarys is a digital eProcurement platform tailored to address the unique challenges of the fresh food supply chain, including seafood. It serves various stakeholders such as suppliers, producers, central purchasing agencies, stores, wholesalers, and processors. The platform simplifies and digitizes the purchasing processes for fresh food, enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring data reliability from end to end. By facilitating real-time trading and logistics management, Klarys helps improve product quality and reduce costs for all participants. Its comprehensive solution is designed to support users in meeting corporate social responsibility commitments while optimizing their fresh food purchasing and performance management.

Car IQ

Seed Round in 2017
Car IQ Inc. is a San Francisco-based company that specializes in a cloud-based vehicle management platform and payment gateway tailored for auto dealer groups, car sharing services, and autonomous drivers. Founded in 2016, the company has developed an automotive-grade payment solution that allows vehicles to initiate payments directly to merchants without the need for credit cards. By leveraging telematics and vehicle data, Car IQ's platform provides detailed insights into fleet operations, enabling clients to monitor transactions and prevent fraud effectively. The platform integrates seamlessly with existing technologies, consolidates all transactions into a single ledger, and facilitates management of spending, customer service, and inventory.

Altoida

Seed Round in 2016
Altoida AG is a healthcare company based in Lucerne, Switzerland, established in 2016, focused on developing a platform and application for assessing brain health, particularly in relation to Alzheimer's disease and dementia. The company aims to transform how brain function is measured and neurological diseases are diagnosed, utilizing smartphones and tablets. Its innovative approach leverages over 20 years of research in digital biomarkers, augmented reality, and artificial intelligence. Altoida's flagship product is a Computerized Cognitive Assessment Aid, which is classified as Class II and is exempt from the 510(k) process. This application employs machine learning algorithms to evaluate patients' cognitive and functional abilities, enabling early detection of Alzheimer's and facilitating timely intervention to improve patient outcomes. In recognition of its advanced technology, Altoida received FDA Breakthrough Device Designation in July 2021.

Artmyn

Seed Round in 2016
Artmyn SA specializes in the digitization of visual artworks, offering a comprehensive platform that allows users to access high-quality digital representations of art through web browsers on various devices, including laptops, smartphones, and tablets. Founded in 2015 and based in Belmont-sur-Lausanne, Switzerland, the company utilizes a portable scanner to capture extensive data about artworks, ensuring accurate and detailed visualizations. Artmyn provides an array of services such as online galleries, interactive guided tours, educational resources, and conservation monitoring tools, catering to museums, galleries, auction houses, and both private and institutional collectors. By enhancing the art viewing experience, Artmyn facilitates greater transparency and engagement for art buyers and enthusiasts alike.

Inpher.io

Seed Round in 2016
Inpher.io is a secret computing technology for privacy-preserving machine learning and AI. Inpher is a veteran team of entrepreneurs, cryptographers, and computer scientists who believe that privacy and security are foundational to the future of computing. It has developed transformational Secret Computing™ technology to run analytics and machine learning algorithms on private data sources with zero-knowledge. This provides a secure path to cloud services and the monetization of analysis and insight without revealing sensitive data.

Ava

Series A in 2016
Ava is a company that focuses on enhancing women's health by providing tools for understanding their reproductive cycles and overall well-being. It offers a wearable medical device that includes a sensor bracelet paired with a mobile application and advanced backend technology. This system utilizes self-learning algorithms to monitor hormonal changes, accurately track ovulation, and identify potential health issues. By delivering reliable data related to fertility, pregnancy, and menopause, Ava empowers women to make informed decisions about their health and maximize their physical and emotional potential.

Flowcast

Seed Round in 2016
Flowcast Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, with an additional office in Singapore, founded in 2015. It specializes in designing and developing machine learning algorithms to create predictive models that assist financial institutions in making informed credit decisions. The company offers several solutions, including Smartcredit for detailed company information, Smartclaims for automating the deduction claims process, and Tillful, which provides credit scores and access to credit offers. Flowcast's models assess various risk factors, such as a business's ability to repay loans, the likelihood of dilution, and the risk of delinquency. By leveraging proprietary and alternative data, its API-based solutions enable real-time updates and monitoring of borrower risk assessments, providing clear insights into creditworthiness and repayment behaviors. Flowcast serves a diverse clientele, including corporations, financial institutions, and insurance providers.

DomoHealth

Series A in 2016
Domo Health is a Swiss company transforming healthcare through its innovative digital health platform that connects patients to their local care environment. Powered by real-world data and AI, we enhance personalized and preventive care at home. With our SaaS clinical platform, domo.health, we monitor patients' conditions, offer safety solutions, and empower professionals to make informed decisions. Together, we're shaping a future focused on safer and healthier in-home experiences.

Lyric

Seed Round in 2016
Lyric Hospitality, Inc. is a technology-driven company that specializes in short-term rentals and hospitality services tailored for business travelers. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Lyric operates a booking platform designed to provide a professional and enjoyable experience that exceeds traditional vacation rentals. The company offers locally inspired rental properties that combine the comforts of home with the reliability of a hotel. Utilizing an application called Tidy, Lyric effectively manages room cleanings and ensures high standards of service. Additionally, the platform incorporates data analytics to optimize pricing strategies and enhance overall performance, catering to the evolving needs of modern travelers.

CodeCheck

Venture Round in 2016
CodeCheck AG is a Swiss company based in Zurich that has developed a smartphone application designed to help consumers make informed purchasing decisions. Founded in 2007, the CodeCheck app allows users to scan the barcodes of food and cosmetic products in Germany and the USA, providing detailed product descriptions, ingredient lists, and consumer reviews. It offers personalized ratings based on individual user profiles and the latest scientific research, catering to the growing demand for transparency regarding product ingredients and ethical standards. With a user base exceeding 3 million, CodeCheck taps into significant trends in conscious consumption and transparency. Additionally, the company has introduced Oeeda, a market research solution aimed at assisting manufacturers in understanding consumer preferences to drive innovation.

LEND

Seed Round in 2016
LEND provides peer to peer lending in Switzerland. It connects investors with borrowers. Moreover, investors earn substantial returns and borrowers benefit from low interest rates. The company is based in Switzerland and it was founded in 2015.

CloudGuide

Seed Round in 2016
CloudGuide unites ALL sites in a SINGLE app with OFFICIAL content and multimedia guides, creating a long-lasting customer experience for the visitor and boosting engagement with the site. We invite museums, parks, monuments, art galleries and other tourist attractions join the CloudGuide platform to create an interactive experience for the visitors through a mobile app.CloudGuide is a perfect solution to save money, attract more visitors, drive sales and engage the audience. CloudGuide has worked with over 1000 sites, has received the Seal of Excellence of the EU, is the official digital partner of the Spanish Ministry of Culture and Sport and is Techstars Alumni. Received recognition from Booking.com Booster, UNWTO, European Digital SME Alliance, ICEX and others.

Beekeeper

Seed Round in 2016
Beekeeper is a mobile communication platform designed specifically for non-desk employees, facilitating real-time messaging and targeted communication across various shifts, locations, and languages. By integrating operational systems and communication channels into a single secure hub, Beekeeper enhances employee engagement and retention while automating processes and minimizing reliance on paper. The platform enables frontline workers to access essential resources such as schedules and paystubs, share files, and assign tasks through group chats or predefined streams. With accessibility from both desktop and mobile devices, Beekeeper empowers organizations to improve productivity and streamline workplace operations effectively.

Inpher.io

Seed Round in 2016
Inpher.io is a secret computing technology for privacy-preserving machine learning and AI. Inpher is a veteran team of entrepreneurs, cryptographers, and computer scientists who believe that privacy and security are foundational to the future of computing. It has developed transformational Secret Computing™ technology to run analytics and machine learning algorithms on private data sources with zero-knowledge. This provides a secure path to cloud services and the monetization of analysis and insight without revealing sensitive data.

Saphetor

Seed Round in 2016
Saphetor SA, founded in 2014 and based in Lausanne, Switzerland, specializes in data-driven solutions aimed at enhancing diagnostics and therapy selection for cancer and challenging medical conditions, including rare diseases and cognitive impairments. The company's flagship platform, VarSome, serves as a comprehensive resource for human genome data, offering extensive variant analyses that assist healthcare professionals in accurately identifying genetic causes of diseases. By facilitating the selection of targeted therapies, stratifying patients for clinical trials, and supporting drug development through sub-population analysis, Saphetor plays a critical role in modern precision medicine. Its technology also aids in the discovery and validation of new drug targets and biomarkers, significantly improving patient outcomes and healthcare practices globally.
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