SICTIC

SICTIC is a non-profit association based in Switzerland, established in 2014, that focuses on connecting early-stage technology startups with a robust community of angel investors. With offices in Zürich, Lausanne, and Ticino, SICTIC organizes online deal flow and matchmaking, as well as in-person pitching events to facilitate these connections. Since 2018, it has emerged as the largest and most active business angel network in the country, recognized for its significant contributions to the startup ecosystem, including being named "Best Performing EBAN Member 2018" among over 150 member organizations worldwide. Through its efforts, SICTIC plays a vital role in fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in Switzerland.

Thomas Ackermann

Managing Director

Thomas Dübendorfer Ph.D

Co-Founder, President and Board Member

Ralph Mogicato

Board Member, Investor Community

Oliver Staffelbach

Co-Founder

Past deals in Sports

Lucky Punch

Equity Crowdfunding in 2024
Lucky Punch operates a boxing gym that provides a unique workout experience. It offers a boxing and workout studio set in an underground environment, enhanced by powerful music and laser lights. The company aims to empower individuals worldwide, helping them overcome daily challenges and stress, by providing a distinctive and engaging fitness experience.

BreezeLabs

Pre Seed Round in 2024
BreezeLabs, established in 2016, specializes in developing innovative mobile software for athletic performance monitoring. Their flagship product is a smartphone application that tracks respiration rate during exercise using the built-in microphone in standard headphones. This unique approach eliminates the need for additional wearables, allowing athletes and fitness enthusiasts to monitor their breathing patterns without disrupting their workout routines. By providing real-time breathing data, BreezeLabs' solution aims to enhance training effectiveness and prevent injuries.

MindMetrix

Pre Seed Round in 2024
MindMetrix is a company that specializes in mental training through its innovative eye-tracking-based neurofeedback technology. This platform connects neurophysiology with virtual reality to enhance mental resilience training. By measuring quantifiable physiological parameters, MindMetrix assesses and monitors training improvements over time, helping athletes achieve peak performance more efficiently. The focus on combining advanced technology with mental training positions MindMetrix as a leader in the field of sports performance enhancement.

Alip Training

Venture Round in 2024
ALPI Training is a sports training app that utilizes artificial intelligence to enable individuals to pursue goals.

Bearmind

Seed Round in 2022
Bearmind is a company focused on developing technology for monitoring head impacts in athletes, aiming to prevent brain injuries and enhance performance in sports. It offers a head-impact monitoring system that includes helmet-integrated sensors and an analysis platform for real-time assessment of concussion risks. This technology is particularly beneficial for professional ice hockey clubs, as it helps reduce injuries and associated insurance costs while prioritizing the brain health of players. Through its innovative approach, Bearmind contributes to safer sports practices and improved athlete well-being.

VAY

Pre Seed Round in 2020
VAY is a computer vision company that specializes in digitizing human movements using simple camera technology. Founded in 2019 and based in Zurich, Switzerland, VAY's platform leverages artificial intelligence to enable precise perception and prediction of human motion. This innovative approach provides businesses with the ability to measure, analyze, and customize their products, enhancing outcomes across various applications, including health, sports, and gaming. VAY distinguishes itself with a system and hardware agnostic methodology, allowing for seamless integration into existing workflows. Their technology aims to create smarter, more interactive experiences by utilizing real-life data and feedback.

Beat Fitness

Angel Round in 2017
BEAT Fitness is a pioneering pay-as-you-go fitness studio located in Lausanne, specializing in 45-minute sessions that include Spinning, high-intensity interval training (HIIT), and yoga. The studio aims to help individuals stay fit and maintain their health through a variety of effective workout options. By providing accessible and diverse training programs, BEAT Fitness caters to the needs of its clients, promoting overall well-being and physical fitness.
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