We are the leading European startup investment platform for private and institutional investors.
Verve Ventures is the leading European startup investment platform for qualified and institutional investors. Our fully digital platform enables private investors to build a diversified portfolio with investments starting at CHF/EUR 10'000. Since its launch in 2010, Verve Ventures has invested more than EUR 130 million in over 100 startups. Our community consists of 5’000 registered qualified private investors, family offices and pension funds. Several institutional investors such as a large Swiss pension fund and numerous corporates also rely on our expertise to invest in the most promising startups. Verve Ventures is backed by Switzerland's third-largest bank, Zürcher Kantonalbank. We have a dedicated investment team based in Zurich, Lausanne, Berlin, Paris and Cambridge, that screens thousands of startups each year and selects the top 1% after a rigorous due diligence process. We are reshaping the European venture capital landscape and granting investors superior access to this traditionally intransparent asset class. We source the best deals, structure rounds and enable our investors to participate in the most competitive startup deals.
Announced Date | Round | Money Raised | Number of Investors | Lead Investors | Post Valuation | |
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Aug 20, 2016 | Series B | Fr3.50M | — | — | — | Detail |
Jan 1, 2014 | Series A | — | 3 | — | — | Detail |
Mar 1, 2011 | Angel | Fr575K | 1 | — | — | Detail |
Announced Date | Fund Name | Money Raised | |
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Jun 27, 2022 | Verve Venture Fund I | Fr45M |
Date
Company Name
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Round | Money Raised | Industry | Lead Investor |
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Dec 13, 2022
Insolight
|
Series Unknown | Fr4.60M | Energy | — |
Oct 25, 2022
Bob W
|
Series A | €21M | Hospitality | Yes |
Oct 18, 2022
Orbex Space
|
Series C | £40.40M | Aerospace | — |
Oct 7, 2022
IRUBIS
|
Seed | €2.80M | Biotechnology | — |
Sep 29, 2022
Sympatient
|
Series A | €7.50M | Health Care | Yes |
Investor Name | Lead Investor | Funding Round |
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3wVentures | — | Series A |
Ecosystem Ventures | — | Series A |
Yves Latour | — | Series A |
Verve Ventures has had 16 exits. Verve Ventures most notable exits include Avrios , S-Biomedic
Date | Company Name | Exit Type | Industry | |
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Jan 5, 2023 | Avrios | M&A | Automotive | Detail |
Dec 16, 2022 | S-Biomedic | M&A | Biotechnology | Detail |
Oct 12, 2022 | Clinpal | M&A | Clinical Trials | Detail |
Sep 19, 2022 | Versantis | M&A | Health Care | Detail |
Feb 1, 2022 | GotCourts | M&A | Internet | Detail |