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Investors based in Zürich

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms with an address in Zürich. A head office is a fact about the firm; where it invests is on its own page.

See all 55 →The top 25
55investors on the listNo change this week
47cheques in 12 months+64% against the market
$6.6Mmedian round they joined-18% against the market median
13%wrote a cheque in 12 months
11%have led a round

The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (7)

  1. 1LakestarDeploying nowVC firm · Switzerland168$18Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  2. 2Zürcher Kantonal BankDeploying nowGovernment · Switzerland23$5.1Mmedian roundOct 2026last seen
  3. 3ABB Technology VenturesDeploying nowCorporate VC · Switzerland13$20Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  4. 4Schroder AdveqquietVC firm · Switzerland8$44Mmedian roundDec 2019last seen
  5. 5Business Angels SwitzerlandquietVC firm · Switzerland5$1.8Mmedian roundDec 2018last seen
  6. 6Centralway Venture...quietVC firm · Switzerland5$250Kmedian roundSept 2013last seen
  7. 7StartAngels NetworkquietAngel network · Switzerland5$1.7Mmedian roundJul 2019last seen
  8. 8Rianta CapitalDeploying nowVC firm · Switzerland4$15Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  9. 9Nabtesco Technology VenturesDeploying nowVC firm · Switzerland3$6.8Mmedian roundJul 2026last seen
  10. 10Neue Zurcher ZeitungquietCorporate VC · Switzerland3$1.5Mmedian roundApr 2013last seen
  11. 11Rancilio CubequietFamily office · Italy3$14Mmedian roundFeb 2019last seen
  12. 12Carbon Removal PartnersDeploying nowVC firm · Switzerland2$28Mmedian roundSept 2026last seen
  13. 13Fondation Des FondateursquietPrivate equity · Switzerland2$130Kmedian roundMar 2015last seen
  14. 14Ringier Digital VenturesquietCorporate VC · Switzerland2$3.4Mmedian roundApr 2019last seen
  15. 15KlimUPquietVC firm · Switzerland1$17Mmedian roundOct 2025last seen
  16. 16MigrosquietCorporate VC · Switzerland1$4.3Mmedian roundDec 2018last seen
  17. 17Swiss LifequietVC firm · Switzerland1$34Mmedian roundJul 2021last seen
  18. 18TugboatquietAccelerator · Switzerland1$6.6Mmedian roundOct 2019last seen
  19. 19Vitamin CDeploying nowVC firm · Switzerland1$2.7Mmedian roundApr 2026last seen
  20. 20AcronunknownInvestment bank · Switzerlandnone observed-median round-last seen
  21. 21Alden Impact Capital AGunknownInvestment firm · Switzerlandnone observed-median round-last seen
  22. 22Aquila IndependentunknownFamily office · Switzerlandnone observed-median round-last seen
  23. 23AvaloqunknownCorporate VC · Switzerlandnone observed-median round-last seen
  24. 24Creative DockunknownAccelerator · Switzerlandnone observed-median round-last seen
  25. 25Da Vinci Capital Partners GmbHunknownInvestment firm · Switzerlandnone observed-median round-last seen
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Quick answers about investors based in Zürich

Who are the most active investors based in Zürich?

By cheques observed, the most active are Lakestar, Zürcher Kantonal Bank, ABB Technology Ventures, Schroder Adveq and Business Angels Switzerland.

How many investors based in Zürich are there?

55 are on record. 13% made an investment in the last 12 months and 11% have led a round.

Which stages do investors based in Zürich back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (38%) and Series A (32%).

How big are the rounds investors based in Zürich join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $6.6M.

Which sectors do investors based in Zürich back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Climate Tech and Drones.

Which investors based in Zürich lead the most rounds?

Lakestar (8 led), Zürcher Kantonal Bank (1 led) and ABB Technology Ventures (1 led).

What have investors based in Zürich invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Ares Intelligence (Seed, Oct 2026, with Lakestar), Ravical (Seed, Oct 2026, with Lakestar) and UniSieve (Series A, Oct 2026, with Zürcher Kantonal Bank).

How is this list of investors based in Zürich ranked?

By cheques observed, from the rounds and filings we watched, and never by anything anyone paid for. It is rebuilt every night.

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