# Manufacturing investors in Switzerland (2026 list)

> 56 manufacturing investors in Switzerland, 91% active in the last 12 months. Led by Y Combinator, Plug and Play, Bessemer Venture Partners.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/manufacturing-investors-in-switzerland (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Manufacturing investors in Switzerland

Updated 7 November 2026

Firms observed backing a manufacturing company in Switzerland in the last two years, wherever the firm is based.

[See all 56 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Fmanufacturing-investors-in-switzerland)The top 25

**56** investors on the list No change this week

**2,071** cheques in 12 months *-12%* against the market

**$7.9M** median round they joined *-1%* against the market median

**91%** wrote a cheque in 12 months

**50%** have led a round

## The Top 25

Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for

Deploying now (25)

- 1 [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **6,412** **$3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 2 [Plug and Play](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **1,561** **$5M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 3 [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **1,038** **$30M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 4 [MassChallenge](https://millionrounds.com/fund/masschallenge) *Deploying now* Accelerator · United States **984** **$1.8M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 5 [Soma Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/soma-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **456** **$4.2M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 6 [Seed Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seed-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · Denmark **347** **$4M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 7 [K Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kfund) *Deploying now* VC firm · Spain **340** **$3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 8 [Venture Kick](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venture-kick) *Deploying now* Accelerator · Switzerland **329** **$2.1M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 9 [Qualcomm Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/qualcomm-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **228** **$20M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 10 [Creandum](https://millionrounds.com/fund/creandum) *Deploying now* VC firm · Sweden **224** **$20M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 11 [Rebel Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/rebel-fund) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **201** **$2.4M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 12 [Lakestar](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lakestar) *Deploying now* VC firm · Switzerland **168** **$18M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 13 [Innosuisse](https://millionrounds.com/fund/innosuisse) *Deploying now* Government · Switzerland **144** **$1.9M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen
- 14 [M Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/m-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Switzerland **143** **$15M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 15 [SICTIC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sictic) *Deploying now* Angel network · Switzerland **137** **$2.1M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 16 [Republic](https://millionrounds.com/fund/republic-2) *Deploying now* VC firm · United States **122** **$3.5M** median round **Jun 2026** last seen
- 17 [PSV](https://millionrounds.com/fund/psv) *Deploying now* Venture studio · Denmark **84** **$2.5M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 18 [Swisscom Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/swisscom-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · Switzerland **83** **$17M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 19 [Crane Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/crane-venture-partners) *Deploying now* VC firm · United Kingdom **76** **$7.8M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen
- 20 [Founderful](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founderful) *Deploying now* VC firm · Switzerland **76** **$4M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen
- 21 [Supernova Invest](https://millionrounds.com/fund/supernova-invest) *Deploying now* VC firm · France **76** **$16M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 22 [10x Founders](https://millionrounds.com/fund/10x-founders) *Deploying now* VC firm · Germany **56** **$6.7M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 23 [TDK Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tdk-ventures) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · United States **56** **$27M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen
- 24 [ESA](https://millionrounds.com/fund/european-space-agency) *Deploying now* Corporate VC · France **55** **$1.1M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen
- 25 [Vsquared Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vsquared-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · Germany **53** **$17M** median round **Nov 2026** last seen

**31 more on this list**

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## The Newest Cheques

Rounds this list's investors joined most recently

- **5** Nov **[Quint Computing](https://millionrounds.com/company/quint-computing)** Series A · $10M *Led by* [Vsquared Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vsquared-ventures)
- **5** Nov **[VÆRIDION](https://millionrounds.com/company/v-ridion)** Series A · $34M *With* [Vsquared Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/vsquared-ventures)
- **4** Nov **Sentra** Series C · $150M *With* [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bessemer-venture-partners)
- **4** Nov **[Lazarus AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/lazarus-ai)** $43M *With* [Plug and Play](https://millionrounds.com/fund/plug-and-play)
- **3** Nov **[Wormsensing](https://millionrounds.com/company/wormsensing)** Series A · $11M *Led by* [Orano Venture Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/orano-venture-fund)
- **3** Nov **[Apolarion](https://millionrounds.com/company/apolarion)** Other · $183K *Led by* [Venture Kick](https://millionrounds.com/fund/venture-kick)

## Stages This Year

1,798 rounds

- Venture **24%**
- Seed **20%**
- Pre-seed **17%**
- Series A **15%**
- Series B **6%**
- Other **18%**

## What They Backed

Sectors, last 12 months

- AI **888**
- Fintech **109**
- Healthcare **108**
- Big Data & Analytics **105**
- Biotech **68**
- Financial Services **65**

## Cheques by Quarter

Led Joined

609 Q1 25

562 Q2 25

721 Q3 25

681 Q4 25

658 Q1 26

596 Q2 26

413 Q3 26

92 Q4 26

The last bar is the quarter still running.

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## Reading for founders in industrial and manufacturing

- The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective Robert C. Allen · 2009 3.99 from 277 ratings on Goodreads Industrial and manufacturing About the book Why did the industrial revolution take place in eighteenth-century Britain and not elsewhere in Europe or Asia? In this convincing new account Robert Allen argues that the British industrial revolution was a successful response to the global economy of the seventeenth and… On AmazonListen on Audible
- Made in the USA: The Rise and Retreat of American Manufacturing Vaclav Smil · 2013 3.77 from 518 ratings on Goodreads Industrial and manufacturing Company building About the book In Made in the USA, Vaclav Smil powerfully rebuts the notion that manufacturing is a relic of predigital history and that the loss of American manufacturing is a desirable evolutionary step toward a pure service economy. Smil argues that no advanced economy can prosper without… On AmazonListen on Audible
- PRODUCT DESIGN+DEVELOPMENT >IN Karl T. Ulrich · 1994 4.00 from 482 ratings on Goodreads Industrial and manufacturing Company building About the book This book presents a set of product development techniques aimed at bringing together the marketing, design, and manufacturing functions of the enterprise. It treats issues such as identifying customer needs, design for manufacturing, prototyping, and industrial design. On AmazonListen on Audible
- The Most Powerful Idea in the World: A Story of Steam, Industry, and Invention William Rosen · 2010 3.93 from 1,401 ratings on Goodreads Industrial and manufacturing Innovation Company building About the book If all measures of human advancement in the last hundred centuries were plotted on a graph, they would show an almost perfectly flat line, until the eighteenth century, when the Industrial Revolution would cause the line to shoot straight up, beginning an almost uninterrupted… On AmazonListen on Audible

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## Quick answers about manufacturing investors in Switzerland

### Who are the most active manufacturing investors in Switzerland?

By cheques observed, the most active are Y Combinator, Plug and Play, Bessemer Venture Partners, MassChallenge and Soma Capital.

### How many manufacturing investors in Switzerland are there?

56 are on record. 91% made an investment in the last 12 months and 50% have led a round.

### Which stages do manufacturing investors in Switzerland back?

Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (27%) and Pre-seed (24%).

### How big are the rounds manufacturing investors in Switzerland join?

The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $4.2M.

### Which sectors do manufacturing investors in Switzerland back most?

In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Fintech and Healthcare.

### Which manufacturing investors in Switzerland lead the most rounds?

Bessemer Venture Partners (51 led), Creandum (12 led) and Y Combinator (11 led).

### Where are manufacturing investors in Switzerland based?

Among the most active, most are based in the United States (9), Switzerland (7) and Denmark (2).

### What have manufacturing investors in Switzerland invested in recently?

Recent rounds include Quint Computing (Series A, Nov 2026, with Vsquared Ventures), VÆRIDION (Series A, Nov 2026, with Vsquared Ventures) and Sentra (Series C, Nov 2026, with Bessemer Venture Partners).

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