SIX FinTech Ventures

Anapaya Systems AG, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in providing Internet services through the SCION Internet architecture developed at ETH Zurich. This innovative technology facilitates secure inter-domain routing, quality of service (QoS), and defense against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, while also enhancing the resilience of public-key infrastructures. Anapaya's services include securing and optimizing internet communication, enabling multipath communication setups, verifying Internet Service Providers (ISPs), and offering comprehensive path control and network management solutions. By leveraging the SCION architecture, Anapaya aims to address the fundamental flaws and limitations of the current Internet, thereby enabling clients to manage their networks more effectively without relying on traditional ISP frameworks.

A Zürich headquartered FinTech operational in Switzerland, Australia, UK and the Ntherlands. We are the architects of a progressive new world of business finance. Transforming the long-held conventions of the industry, and responding to rapid changes in technology. We support entrepreneurs, private businesses, funders and investors – to realise vast new landscapes of opportunity. By building a world that is more nimble, responsive and sustainable – enhancing relationships, efficiencies and reward. We’re making it our mission to solve some of the world’s biggest lending challenges. For banks. For insurers. And for business owners. Leading the way to a better future for business credit by creating products that customers actually want. All backed by experienced people, data insights and clever technology.

Anapaya Systems AG, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in providing Internet services through the SCION Internet architecture developed at ETH Zurich. This innovative technology facilitates secure inter-domain routing, quality of service (QoS), and defense against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, while also enhancing the resilience of public-key infrastructures. Anapaya's services include securing and optimizing internet communication, enabling multipath communication setups, verifying Internet Service Providers (ISPs), and offering comprehensive path control and network management solutions. By leveraging the SCION architecture, Anapaya aims to address the fundamental flaws and limitations of the current Internet, thereby enabling clients to manage their networks more effectively without relying on traditional ISP frameworks.

Obligate is a financial platform based in Zurich, Switzerland, that enables companies to issue on-chain bonds and commercial paper, facilitating funding from investors within a regulated decentralized finance (DeFi) environment. Founded in 2019, Obligate leverages smart contracts and tokenization to eliminate the need for intermediaries, significantly reducing the costs of bond issuance by up to 80% and shortening the issuance timeline from weeks to hours. The platform utilizes distributed ledger technology and qualified electronic signatures to issue, transfer, and close electronic negotiable instruments, enhancing data integrity. This innovation allows businesses to better manage their liquidity while providing corporates, banks, and investors with the capability to conduct real-time transactions involving e-notes, ultimately improving overall liquidity.

RaiseNow AG operates an online fundraising platform that enables organizations to enhance their online and mobile fundraising efforts. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, with additional offices in Berlin and Munich, the company offers a range of digital solutions including SMS donations, mobile apps, peer-to-peer fundraising, and customizable donation forms. The platform integrates various digital touchpoints, including email and social media, to work seamlessly with existing fundraising and donor databases. RaiseNow serves over 170 clients, including prominent non-profit organizations and social enterprises like Médecins Sans Frontières, Save the Children, Red Cross, and Amnesty International, as well as high-growth social good startups and crowdfunding platforms. In July 2020, RaiseNow AG became a subsidiary of Altruja GmbH.

PXL Vision AG, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in the design and development of identity verification and customer onboarding software solutions. Its flagship product, Daego, employs advanced computer vision and machine learning technologies to create trusted digital identities. This cross-platform solution is tailored to meet the needs of various industries, including insurance, fintech, and healthcare, by automating the verification of identity documents and performing facial biometric checks to ensure that users are legitimate and the rightful owners of their documents. By facilitating secure and efficient customer onboarding, PXL Vision aims to enhance conversion rates, reduce costs associated with compliance, and mitigate identity fraud. With research and development centers in Novi Sad, Serbia, and Yerevan, Armenia, PXL Vision is dedicated to establishing a foundation of trust in digital interactions through unbiased and verifiable identities.

PXL Vision AG, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, specializes in the design and development of identity verification and customer onboarding software solutions. Its flagship product, Daego, employs advanced computer vision and machine learning technologies to create trusted digital identities. This cross-platform solution is tailored to meet the needs of various industries, including insurance, fintech, and healthcare, by automating the verification of identity documents and performing facial biometric checks to ensure that users are legitimate and the rightful owners of their documents. By facilitating secure and efficient customer onboarding, PXL Vision aims to enhance conversion rates, reduce costs associated with compliance, and mitigate identity fraud. With research and development centers in Novi Sad, Serbia, and Yerevan, Armenia, PXL Vision is dedicated to establishing a foundation of trust in digital interactions through unbiased and verifiable identities.

A Zürich headquartered FinTech operational in Switzerland, Australia, UK and the Ntherlands. We are the architects of a progressive new world of business finance. Transforming the long-held conventions of the industry, and responding to rapid changes in technology. We support entrepreneurs, private businesses, funders and investors – to realise vast new landscapes of opportunity. By building a world that is more nimble, responsive and sustainable – enhancing relationships, efficiencies and reward. We’re making it our mission to solve some of the world’s biggest lending challenges. For banks. For insurers. And for business owners. Leading the way to a better future for business credit by creating products that customers actually want. All backed by experienced people, data insights and clever technology.

Founded in 2015 in Zürich, Switzerland, Shift Cryptosecurity develops the BitBox, a highly secure hardware wallet designed for the storage, protection, and transaction of cryptocurrencies. The BitBox functions as a digital vault, enabling users to store their digital assets offline, which enhances security by isolating them from potential threats such as hackers and malware that can affect computers and mobile devices. Through advanced cryptography, the BitBox provides individuals and organizations with reliable tools to safeguard their assets and maintain their privacy with confidence and ease.