Founderful

Founderful, established in Zurich, Switzerland, is a venture capital firm focusing on early-stage investments, particularly in the pre-seed phase. It supports Switzerland's most promising tech entrepreneurs, aiming to help them grow into global market leaders.

Antonia Albert

Principal and Head of People and Culture

Alex Stöckl

Partner

Lukas Weder

Partner

Past deals in Zurich

Oxyle

Seed Round in 2025
Oxyle specializes in wastewater treatment, focusing on the removal of hazardous micropollutants such as pesticides, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and endocrine disruptors. Serving industries like pharmaceuticals, biotech, chemicals, food & beverage, electronics, hospitals, and wastewater plants, Oxyle's innovative technology helps reduce toxic pollutants and carbon emissions while providing regulatory relief to clients.

Calvin Risk

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Calvin Risk specializes in assessing and managing risks associated with commercial AI algorithms. Based in Zurich, Switzerland, the company offers a comprehensive risk assessment framework and management platform, promoting reliable and responsible AI use across industries such as insurance, banking, retail, and telecommunications.

UniSieve

Seed Round in 2023
UniSieve develops and manufactures molecular sieving membranes for various applications. Its technology combines different molecular sieves with polymeric membranes to provide reliable separation solutions. UniSieve's products are used in chemical feedstock purification, biogas upgrading, sensing, space-related applications, gas separation, and liquid separation.

Oxyle

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Oxyle specializes in wastewater treatment, focusing on the removal of hazardous micropollutants such as pesticides, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and endocrine disruptors. Serving industries like pharmaceuticals, biotech, chemicals, food & beverage, electronics, hospitals, and wastewater plants, Oxyle's innovative technology helps reduce toxic pollutants and carbon emissions while providing regulatory relief to clients.

Calvin Risk

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Calvin Risk specializes in assessing and managing risks associated with commercial AI algorithms. Based in Zurich, Switzerland, the company offers a comprehensive risk assessment framework and management platform, promoting reliable and responsible AI use across industries such as insurance, banking, retail, and telecommunications.

9T Labs

Series A in 2022
Founded in 2018, 9T Labs specializes in manufacturing advanced 3D printers that produce carbon composites. Their proprietary technology combines software, additive manufacturing, and industry-standard materials to deliver digital composite production solutions. This enables manufacturers to create lighter structural parts with true 3D fiber orientation at a lower cost.

Certifaction

Seed Round in 2022
Certifaction is a Zurich-based software company that provides privacy-protecting digital document solutions. It offers a software-as-a-service platform to certify and verify documents using cryptography and blockchain, including credit reports, academic credentials, medical records, and financial prospectuses. The company also provides a privacy-first eSigning platform, enabling organizations to digitize workflows while safeguarding data confidentiality and security. Its modular, white-label technology can integrate with various identity networks to streamline signing and document workflows while meeting strict compliance standards. The solutions are used across healthcare, financial services, higher education and public sectors, where privacy and security are essential, helping businesses optimize processes and improve the customer experience. Certifaction emphasizes data protection, regulatory compliance, and secure, privacy-preserving digital processes.

UniSieve

Venture Round in 2020
UniSieve develops and manufactures molecular sieving membranes for various applications. Its technology combines different molecular sieves with polymeric membranes to provide reliable separation solutions. UniSieve's products are used in chemical feedstock purification, biogas upgrading, sensing, space-related applications, gas separation, and liquid separation.

Certifaction

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Certifaction is a Zurich-based software company that provides privacy-protecting digital document solutions. It offers a software-as-a-service platform to certify and verify documents using cryptography and blockchain, including credit reports, academic credentials, medical records, and financial prospectuses. The company also provides a privacy-first eSigning platform, enabling organizations to digitize workflows while safeguarding data confidentiality and security. Its modular, white-label technology can integrate with various identity networks to streamline signing and document workflows while meeting strict compliance standards. The solutions are used across healthcare, financial services, higher education and public sectors, where privacy and security are essential, helping businesses optimize processes and improve the customer experience. Certifaction emphasizes data protection, regulatory compliance, and secure, privacy-preserving digital processes.

9T Labs

Seed Round in 2020
Founded in 2018, 9T Labs specializes in manufacturing advanced 3D printers that produce carbon composites. Their proprietary technology combines software, additive manufacturing, and industry-standard materials to deliver digital composite production solutions. This enables manufacturers to create lighter structural parts with true 3D fiber orientation at a lower cost.

9T Labs

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Founded in 2018, 9T Labs specializes in manufacturing advanced 3D printers that produce carbon composites. Their proprietary technology combines software, additive manufacturing, and industry-standard materials to deliver digital composite production solutions. This enables manufacturers to create lighter structural parts with true 3D fiber orientation at a lower cost.

Insightness

Seed Round in 2016
Founded in 2014, Insightness develops visual tracking systems based on brain-inspired technology. Its systems provide sensor chips with smart pixels for low-power spatial awareness, enabling fast reaction times and lag-free augmented reality experiences.

Wingtra

Seed Round in 2016
Wingtra is a Swiss drone manufacturer that designs the WingtraOne, a vertical take-off and landing VTOL fixed-wing drone that combines plane-like efficiency with VTOL versatility to deliver high-precision aerial data for surveying, mapping, and infrastructure projects. The platform supports sectors including construction, mining, agriculture, forestry, environmental monitoring, urban planning, and land management by capturing detailed data over large areas. Founded in 2014 and launching its market-ready product in 2017, Wingtra serves a global customer base through a network of surveying equipment dealers, enabling professionals to digitize and monitor surroundings with reliable flight performance.

DillySocks

Pre Seed Round in 2016
DillySocks is an e-commerce retailer that specializes in colorful socks and related accessories. The company operates an online shop and emphasizes sustainability, offering products made from organic cotton and using environmentally friendly packaging such as PLA bags to reduce plastic use. Founded in 2013 and based in Zurich, Switzerland, DillySocks markets high-quality, patterned socks and aims to minimize its carbon footprint while providing a variety of eco-friendly options.

Selfnation

Pre Seed Round in 2014
Selfnation is a company that specializes in custom jeans tailoring, blending modern design with classic influences. It focuses on creating sustainable and fairly produced jeans that emphasize individuality and a perfect fit. Utilizing three-dimensional visualization and algorithms, Selfnation offers an innovative online platform where customers can take precise measurements and choose from various colors and styles to create tailor-made trousers. The brand's design ethos, rooted in Berlin's creative spirit and the lifestyle of its Zürich founders, promotes a unique connection between the wearer and the garment. As customers wear their Selfnation jeans, the pants adapt to their personality and lifestyle, becoming a true reflection of their identity.
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