Investors in Private Equity Principals

Sparkalis is a newly created corporate venture arm of the PURATOS GROUP.Sparkalis, a corporate venture arm of Puratos Group, invests in innovative technologies to create a healthier food print for future generations, collaborating with entrepreneurs to transform ideas into successful businesses.

ZEISS Ventures is a cooperate venture arm of the ZEISS Group.ZEISS Group is a global leader in optics and optoelectronics, offering innovative products like eyeglass lenses, binoculars, and solutions for various industries. Their focus on precision and innovation drives medical progress.

Unilever Ventures is the venture capital and private equity arm of Unilever. They invest in young, promising companies, accelerating growth by providing access to Unilever’s global ecosystem, assets and expertise. They are looking for tomorrow’s world-beaters in Personal Care and Digital. They provide access to a company with unrivalled global reach. On any given day, two billion people use Unilever products to look good, feel good and get more out of life. With more than 400 brands focused on health and wellbeing, no company touches so many people’s lives in so many different ways. Unilever Ventures works closely with The Unilever Foundry to provide technology innovators with access to paid pilot projects, mentorship and growth financing.

IH1 is company that invest in the startups created by Mamazen Startup Studio. IH1 operates alongside with Mamazen to fund the best startups produced by the Studio. Our holding operates following the Dual Entity Model Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals.

Founded in 2020, Fable Investments is a corporate venture capital arm of Natura &Co based in São Paulo, Brazil. The firm seeks investments in emerging and high growth companies. The firm prefers to make investments in the beauty and wellness sectors.

At Lightbird, we partner, early in the journey, with companies that lead with distribution. We believe that establishing this from the beginning is the only way to stand out in today's market. Backing Entrepreneurs Reaching for the Sky. We are in the era of the end user and their teams, where B2B software companies have to be obsessed with the person they build for. In this era, the best companies turn innovation into a go-to-market advantage. We call this: Distribution Advantage.

Carbon Removal Partners is a Zurich-based VC with a pure focus on the growing Carbon Removal industry. Carbon Removal Partners invests into technologies to withdraw carbon from the atmosphere in a permanent manner, as well as into companies along the Carbon Removal value chain. It is our goal to collaborate with the most ambitious entrepreneurs in the industry to make the need of reversing humanity's carbon streams become a reality. Carbon Removal Partners takes decisions with regards to its deepest conviction that carbon removal will take on an indispensable role among other carbon reduction strategies. Well aware of today's challenges we seek to enable systemic change.

Swiss Founders Fund AG is a management holding and seed stage venture capital investment fund based in St.Gallen, Switzerland. Unlike traditional VCs, SFF focuses on incubating own ventures with a long-term perspective. Focus industries include education, mobile, travel, e-commerce, publishing; investments are mainly done in Europe and Asia Pacific. SFF invests into seed & early-stage tech startups with a focus on PropTech, Hospitality, Exponential Technologies & DLT.

As a student-run venture capital fund, we provide students from Swiss higher education with personalized feedback and support, demystify the funding process, and invest 25'000 CHF in their startups. Vision Educating the next generation of investors that make an impact on the ecosystem and give rise to breakthrough ideas of the next generation. Mission Fostering a cross-campus culture, diversity, and boldness to bring change into society by backing breakthrough ideas coming out of the universities. We see it as a strength that the student-run team changes every 1-2 years as it enables us to touch more people and disseminate the impact into the world.

EuroUS Ventures invests in companies which have passed the significant early stage hurdles of product and market acceptance. Funding will be used by the company for the express purpose of developing a US operation. The additional ingredients for this success are: - Experienced guidance in new market development - Ventures Partners with strong operational backgrounds - Access to senior management talent to help develop US operations - Resources of a large business network for partnership opportunities - An early focus on exit strategy.

Planven is a venture capital fund with an innovative focus on combining established industries with cutting edge growth stage technology companies. We invest in disruptive technologies that have direct impact on European businesses. Scalable business models and outstanding founders. We support our portfolio companies throughout their global expansion, connecting them with the scale of established multinational corporates

Smart money for smart innovators"​ BAS, Business Angels Switzerland, is the most experienced Business Angel Club in Switzerland. We're a not-for-profit organization with chapters in Suisse Romande and in Zürich. We organize 20 events and 60 startup presentations per year. They lead to more than 10 yearly investments in all industries. Our eighty members and the startups like the familiar and friendly atmosphere of our events. The member list is not disclosed.