Founderful
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Zurich, Switzerland
Countries of investment
- Switzerland
Investment stages
- Pre-Seed
- Seed
Industries
- Fintech
- AI
- Health Tech
- Blockchain
- Cryptocurrency
About
Founderful is a venture capital firm based in Zurich, Switzerland, that backs founder teams as their lead investor in their first financing round. They provide support early when it matters most, leveraging their experience as former founders. Their investment strategy emphasizes community, drawing on a network that includes some of the top entrepreneurs in the Swiss and wider European ecosystem. Notable investments include Wingtra, DePoly, Ethon AI, Archlet, Corintis, and Oxyle.
Founderful is a venture capital firm based in Zurich, Switzerland, that backs founder teams as their lead investor in their first financing round. They provide support early when it matters most, leveraging their experience as former founders. Their investment strategy emphasizes community, drawing on a network that includes some of the top entrepreneurs in the Swiss and wider European ecosystem. Notable investments include Wingtra, DePoly, Ethon AI, Archlet, Corintis, and Oxyle.
Investment Thesis
First, fast, and founderfriendly. Leading the first round with support and companionship, focusing on early stage investments.
Manager's Experience
With a robust background in private equity, the fund manager has actively engaged in over 50 deals across various sectors, including technology and healthcare. Their strategic approach emphasizes operator-first investments, ensuring operational excellence and alignment with management teams. This experience spans both early-stage ventures and growth equity, particularly in European markets. Noteworthy exits have demonstrated a commitment to delivering substantial returns while navigating complex market landscapes.
Team
Pascal Mathis
Alex StA¶ckl