Ringier Digital Ventures
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Zurich, Switzerland
Countries of investment
- Switzerland
Investment stages
- Seed
- Series A
Industries
- Fintech
- Media
- Entertainment
- Retail Tech
About
Ringier Digital Ventures is a dynamic, family-owned media group that has established a robust presence across Europe and Africa. With a diverse portfolio of over 140 companies, Ringier excels in various sectors, including media, e-commerce, marketplaces, and entertainment. The company is committed to innovation and growth, leveraging its expertise in both print and digital media alongside radio and ticketing services to create engaging experiences for its audiences and customers. By continually adapting to the evolving digital landscape, Ringier Digital Ventures positions itself as a leader in driving transformation within the media and entertainment industries.
Ringier Digital Ventures is a dynamic, family-owned media group that has established a robust presence across Europe and Africa. With a diverse portfolio of over 140 companies, Ringier excels in various sectors, including media, e-commerce, marketplaces, and entertainment. The company is committed to innovation and growth, leveraging its expertise in both print and digital media alongside radio and ticketing services to create engaging experiences for its audiences and customers. By continually adapting to the evolving digital landscape, Ringier Digital Ventures positions itself as a leader in driving transformation within the media and entertainment industries.
Investment Thesis
Ringier Digital Ventures is an early stage investor focusing on European consumer internet startups, specifically in online marketplaces, directtoconsumer commerce, and subscription business models.
Manager's Experience
With a robust background in private equity, the fund manager has actively engaged in multiple sectors, including technology and healthcare, across the European and Asian markets. Overseeing more than 20 investments, they have successfully executed notable exits that underscore their strategic, operator-first approach. Their experience spans various stages of investment, emphasizing a data-driven methodology that enables informed decision-making. This manager's portfolio reflects a commitment to thematic investing, aligning with emerging market trends and fostering sustainable growth.
Team
Craig Shibinsky
Chin Annie
Bruno Schefer
Benjamin Gajkowski