EquityPitcher Ventures

EquityPitcher Ventures is an early-growth venture capital firm established in 2016 and based in Zurich, Switzerland. The firm specializes in supporting promising B2B startups within the DACH region, focusing on providing entrepreneurs with essential resources for success. Through close collaboration with industry experts, investors, and exit partners, EquityPitcher Ventures aims to equip entrepreneurs with critical know-how, valuable contacts, and necessary capital to drive their businesses forward.

Andrea Buhofer

Managing Partner

Sascha Horrig

Founding Partner

Hermann Koch

Founding Partner

43 past transactions

Eleven Dynamics

Seed Round in 2025
Eleven Dynamics is a developer of software technology designed to automate industry quality control. The technology software provides solutions for designing and simulating. The processes include automatically programming measurement paths at optimal process time without the need for being a robotic expert, connecting all hardware in real time, and executing the measurement process. The software is used to create custom robotic solutions for clients.

Voltiris

Seed Round in 2025
Voltiris specializes in the development of innovative solar modules tailored for greenhouses. Utilizing advanced spectral filtering technology, the company enables essential light for plant growth to pass through while converting excess light into renewable energy. This dual-use system allows greenhouse owners to generate electricity without compromising crop yield, thereby enhancing operational sustainability and energy independence. By transforming greenhouses into renewable power plants, Voltiris helps clients manage their energy costs effectively while promoting environmentally friendly practices.

ANYbotics

Series B in 2024
ANYbotics AG is a Swiss robotics company founded in 2016 and based in Zurich. The company specializes in developing autonomous legged robots designed for industrial applications, particularly in hazardous and complex environments. These robots feature advanced capabilities such as docking stations, robust waterproof designs, and various sensing technologies. They are equipped to perform tasks like asset monitoring, equipment health checks, and event detection, thereby enhancing productivity and safety for workers in sectors such as oil and gas, power, energy, mining, chemicals, transportation, and construction. With a team of over 100 employees, ANYbotics aims to support industrial facilities in their inspection needs, promoting more sustainable operations through intelligent robotic solutions.

Briink

Seed Round in 2024
Briink is a developer of an artificial intelligence-powered platform that automates workflows for sustainable finance teams. The platform is specifically designed to assist asset managers, auditors, and corporations in streamlining their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) audit reporting processes. By utilizing advanced AI technology, Briink enables private equity firms and companies to efficiently manage taxonomy and comply with sustainable finance disclosure regulations. This automation facilitates informed investment decisions, enhances sustainability profiles, promotes transparency in ESG data, and helps mitigate the risks of greenwashing.

Wingtra

Series B in 2024
Wingtra AG, founded in 2014 and based in Zürich, Switzerland, specializes in the manufacture of professional drones, notably the WingtraOne, a vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) UAV. This drone is designed for high-precision data collection and has applications across various industries, including surveying, agriculture, forestry, and infrastructure management. Since its market introduction in 2017, Wingtra has established partnerships with over 50 major surveying equipment dealers globally, facilitating the adoption of its technology. The WingtraOne can be operated using WingtraPilot software, enabling users to collect survey-grade aerial data that can be transformed into two-dimensional maps and three-dimensional models, thereby enhancing monitoring and inspection capabilities in sectors such as construction, mining, and environmental management.

Calingo

Seed Round in 2024
Calingo is a digital insurance platform that specializes in providing personalized insurance coverage at the point of sale. The company focuses on delivering customized insurance products designed to meet individual needs, ensuring transparency and tailored options for customers. By optimizing risk protection, Calingo enables users to access suitable insurance solutions at fair prices, enhancing the overall purchasing experience.

Scrona

Debt Financing in 2024
Scrona specializes in micro- and nanotechnology, focusing on innovative solutions for both consumer and industrial applications. The company has developed a three-dimensional nano drip printing technology aimed at facilitating fast and cost-effective production processes. Scrona's core competency lies in printhead development, collaborating with partners to offer comprehensive manufacturing equipment and next-generation products. This enables businesses to produce high-quality printed materials efficiently and at reduced costs, contributing to advancements in micro- and nanofabrication.

Threedy

Series A in 2024
Threedy GmbH, founded in 2020 and based in Darmstadt, Germany, specializes in providing the instant3Dhub platform, which supports high-performance visual computing for various industries, including automotive, aerospace, and energy. This cloud-native platform facilitates the visualization of large data sets and enables the development of responsive and interactive 3D applications. Key features of instant3Dhub include a 3D streaming architecture, integrated 3D Spaces for contextual sharing, and a unified application programming interface that connects business data and sensors. By leveraging 3D data models, Threedy aims to drive digital innovation in products, services, and business processes, ultimately simplifying operations and reducing costs for its clients.

Sinpex

Venture Round in 2024
Developer of cloud-based data collection software designed to reduce the manual effort in collecting and verifying compliance-relevant data. The company's software covers all obligations to produce supporting documents for future audits and regulators and offers a software infrastructure that enables robotic process automation regarding client interaction, quality checks, completeness checks, and risk assessments in real-time, helping clients to customize machine learning algorithms, enhance data gathering, monitoring, error detection, and the risk assessment processes.

rready

Series A in 2023
Rready is a provider of SaaS solutions focused on innovation management, aimed at fostering a culture of intrapreneurship within organizations. The company's platform engages employees by encouraging them to unleash their creativity and ambition, allowing them to take ownership of their ideas. Rready offers strategic support designed to drive cultural transformation and enhance business impact while improving employer branding. Its approach includes a gamified offline component and a scalable online platform, making the process of employee-driven innovation both enjoyable and educational. This dual-faceted system enables clients to effectively implement and scale intrapreneurship initiatives, ultimately leading to lasting cultural change within their organizations.

sewts

Series A in 2023
Founded in 2019 and based in Munich, sewts GmbH provides cutting-edge perception software, pushing the boundaries of robotics in processing of easily deformable materials. sewts has developed and demonstrated a unique technology that uses high-precision finite element method (FEM) simulations to efficiently train machine learning algorithms. The intelligent software solution enables countless applications in industrial automation like the handling of textiles in industrial laundries or the manufacturing of garment. sewts is backed by APEX Ventures, Bayern Kapital, High-Tech Gründerfonds, UnternehmerTUM Initiative for Industrial Innovators and a couple of highly experienced business angels.

ANYbotics

Series B in 2023
ANYbotics AG is a Swiss robotics company founded in 2016 and based in Zurich. The company specializes in developing autonomous legged robots designed for industrial applications, particularly in hazardous and complex environments. These robots feature advanced capabilities such as docking stations, robust waterproof designs, and various sensing technologies. They are equipped to perform tasks like asset monitoring, equipment health checks, and event detection, thereby enhancing productivity and safety for workers in sectors such as oil and gas, power, energy, mining, chemicals, transportation, and construction. With a team of over 100 employees, ANYbotics aims to support industrial facilities in their inspection needs, promoting more sustainable operations through intelligent robotic solutions.

Wingtra

Series B in 2023
Wingtra AG, founded in 2014 and based in Zürich, Switzerland, specializes in the manufacture of professional drones, notably the WingtraOne, a vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) UAV. This drone is designed for high-precision data collection and has applications across various industries, including surveying, agriculture, forestry, and infrastructure management. Since its market introduction in 2017, Wingtra has established partnerships with over 50 major surveying equipment dealers globally, facilitating the adoption of its technology. The WingtraOne can be operated using WingtraPilot software, enabling users to collect survey-grade aerial data that can be transformed into two-dimensional maps and three-dimensional models, thereby enhancing monitoring and inspection capabilities in sectors such as construction, mining, and environmental management.

vestr

Venture Round in 2022
Vestr is a technology company that specializes in providing a software-as-a-service platform designed for the creation and management of actively managed investment products. Its end-to-end solution addresses the complexities of active management by digitizing the entire value chain, allowing issuers and portfolio managers to concentrate on their core activities. The platform includes tools for portfolio management, order execution, and performance reporting, enabling clients to efficiently manage their investments, make informed decisions, and mitigate risks. By streamlining processes such as portfolio rebalancing and investor reporting, Vestr enhances operational efficiency without directly issuing its own structured products.

CNC24

Series A in 2022
CNC24 is a prominent manufacturing-as-a-service platform in Europe, specializing in high-quality precision parts. The company operates a digital business-to-business sales platform designed to streamline the procurement of manufacturing parts. By digitizing the value chain, CNC24 creates a transparent and efficient process for clients, facilitating fully automated procurement. The platform allows for direct communication regarding inquiries and orders, enabling customers to easily order computer numerical control (CNC) parts online, including prototypes, individual components, and small series production.

Calingo

Seed Round in 2022
Calingo is a digital insurance platform that specializes in providing personalized insurance coverage at the point of sale. The company focuses on delivering customized insurance products designed to meet individual needs, ensuring transparency and tailored options for customers. By optimizing risk protection, Calingo enables users to access suitable insurance solutions at fair prices, enhancing the overall purchasing experience.

Lumiform

Series A in 2022
Lumiform is a Berlin-based company founded in March 2019 by Lukas Blasberg that specializes in digital solutions for quality and safety inspections. The company has developed a platform that allows users to conduct various inspections, from daily checks to comprehensive audits, in an efficient and organized manner. Lumiform's platform enables users to create smart checklists that facilitate observations and corrective actions, thereby simplifying the process of quality and safety assurance. With this digital approach, individuals can easily understand when and how to perform inspections and what steps to take when issues arise, ultimately enhancing the overall monitoring and compliance processes for organizations.

Mika

Series A in 2022
Mika is a digital platform that empowers cancer patients. It aims to help improve cancer patients' mental health and well-being. Mika was created in collaboration with leading research institutions. The company was established in 2017 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

Sinpex

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of cloud-based data collection software designed to reduce the manual effort in collecting and verifying compliance-relevant data. The company's software covers all obligations to produce supporting documents for future audits and regulators and offers a software infrastructure that enables robotic process automation regarding client interaction, quality checks, completeness checks, and risk assessments in real-time, helping clients to customize machine learning algorithms, enhance data gathering, monitoring, error detection, and the risk assessment processes.

xorlab

Series A in 2021
xorlab AG is a Swiss cybersecurity company established in 2015, specializing in advanced defense solutions for email communication. The company has developed the xorlab ActiveGuard platform, which protects organizations from sophisticated threats such as spear-phishing, impersonation, ransomware, and zero-day exploits. By analyzing and learning from legitimate communication behaviors, ActiveGuard enhances email security for businesses, particularly in the financial services and high-tech sectors. Additionally, xorlab offers xorlab ThreatAnalyst, which supports security operations teams in identifying and mitigating emerging attacks. With a dedicated team of 14 professionals, xorlab safeguards over 50,000 mailboxes and processes more than 1.5 million emails daily, helping clients reduce the risk of breaches and lower operational costs through automation and proactive defense strategies.

Smino

Series A in 2021
Smino is a cloud-based platform specifically designed for the construction industry, offering comprehensive tools for project management and collaboration. The software enables users to efficiently manage various aspects of construction projects, including contact management, document management, and defect management. This allows clients to maintain and update their profiles and project data autonomously, ensuring that all information remains accurate and accessible. By providing a centralized source of truth, Smino enhances transparency and communication among project stakeholders, facilitating smoother workflows and improved project outcomes.

Backbone

Seed Round in 2021
Backbone Technology is a full-service web development company offering integrated digital design and creative services along with custom application development, e-business solutions, and server/network administration. We have offices in Vancouver, Medellín, Athens and Bogotá.

Backbone

Seed Round in 2021
Backbone Art SA operates a platform that connects professional photographers and videographers with businesses and consumers for various visual content needs, including real estate, events, and food products. The platform offers a range of services such as booking, content hosting, post-production, invoicing, and payment processing. It serves a diverse clientele, including real estate companies, international event planners, and global marketplaces. Based in Geneva, Switzerland, with an additional office in Berlin, Germany, Backbone facilitates the instant ordering and management of real estate visuals, enabling seamless collaboration among stakeholders.

rready

Seed Round in 2021
Rready is a provider of SaaS solutions focused on innovation management, aimed at fostering a culture of intrapreneurship within organizations. The company's platform engages employees by encouraging them to unleash their creativity and ambition, allowing them to take ownership of their ideas. Rready offers strategic support designed to drive cultural transformation and enhance business impact while improving employer branding. Its approach includes a gamified offline component and a scalable online platform, making the process of employee-driven innovation both enjoyable and educational. This dual-faceted system enables clients to effectively implement and scale intrapreneurship initiatives, ultimately leading to lasting cultural change within their organizations.

Futurae

Venture Round in 2021
Futurae, established in 2016 as a spin-off from ETH Zurich, specializes in enhancing the authentication process for users and businesses. The company provides a comprehensive Authentication Platform that incorporates AI-driven solutions and adheres to regulatory standards, such as PSD2 and SCA. Futurae's offerings aim to reduce user friction and improve the overall user experience while simultaneously lowering support costs for organizations. Serving over 130 clients, including banks, insurance companies, online retailers, and digital wallets, Futurae enables real-time fraud detection and facilitates seamless user journeys with adaptive online security measures.

OnlineDoctor

Series A in 2020
OnlineDoctor is an innovative Swiss-based platform that allows the user to diagnosed any skin problems quickly (within 48h), location-independent and cost-effectively by an independent dermatologist. OnlineDoctor is suitable for the evaluation of all kinds of skin problems such as rash, eczema, birthmark and many more. The company's uncomplicated, high-quality platform provides a service that benefits all parties.

ANYbotics

Series A in 2020
ANYbotics AG is a Swiss robotics company founded in 2016 and based in Zurich. The company specializes in developing autonomous legged robots designed for industrial applications, particularly in hazardous and complex environments. These robots feature advanced capabilities such as docking stations, robust waterproof designs, and various sensing technologies. They are equipped to perform tasks like asset monitoring, equipment health checks, and event detection, thereby enhancing productivity and safety for workers in sectors such as oil and gas, power, energy, mining, chemicals, transportation, and construction. With a team of over 100 employees, ANYbotics aims to support industrial facilities in their inspection needs, promoting more sustainable operations through intelligent robotic solutions.

Guuru

Series A in 2020
Guuru Ltd. is a Swiss company that specializes in developing a cloud-based platform designed to connect clients with experts across various fields. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Zurich, Guuru offers an intermediary service that facilitates consultancy through a live chat tool, allowing clients to pose questions and receive real-time answers from knowledgeable professionals. The platform enhances customer experiences by enabling interactions between potential customers and brand ambassadors, who provide insights and share their experiences regarding specific products. This approach not only helps businesses respond more swiftly to customer inquiries but also accelerates the purchasing decision process by fostering meaningful exchanges that build authentic connections between brands and consumers.

Beelinguapp

Seed Round in 2020
Beelinguapp is a language learning application that offers a unique approach to acquiring foreign language skills through an engaging karaoke audiobook format. The app features side-by-side text displays in two languages, allowing users to read along in their target language while having a reference in their native language. It enhances the learning experience by providing audio narrated by real human voices, accompanied by a karaoke animation that synchronizes with the text. Users can explore a diverse catalog of stories, novels, news articles, and songs, which aids in improving reading comprehension and vocabulary retention. This innovative method makes language learning both enjoyable and effective.

vestr

Series A in 2020
Vestr is a technology company that specializes in providing a software-as-a-service platform designed for the creation and management of actively managed investment products. Its end-to-end solution addresses the complexities of active management by digitizing the entire value chain, allowing issuers and portfolio managers to concentrate on their core activities. The platform includes tools for portfolio management, order execution, and performance reporting, enabling clients to efficiently manage their investments, make informed decisions, and mitigate risks. By streamlining processes such as portfolio rebalancing and investor reporting, Vestr enhances operational efficiency without directly issuing its own structured products.

Viselio

Series A in 2020
Viselio AG, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Bern, Switzerland, specializes in digital solutions for sourcing tourist and business visas. The company streamlines the visa application process through sophisticated software tools, allowing users to navigate the often complex and time-consuming paperwork with ease. Viselio provides processing services for various visa types, including those for China and Russia, specifically catering to clients in Switzerland and Germany. The company's commitment to delivering personal, fast, and reliable service reflects its emphasis on quality. In addition to its main operations in Switzerland, Viselio has branches in Berlin, Germany; Vienna, Austria; and Belgrade, Serbia.

N-Dream AG (AirConsole)

Series A in 2019
N-Dream is the company behind AirConsole is a cloud-based multiplayer game console that uses smartphones as gamepads.They are building a next-gen online game console.

OnlineDoctor

Seed Round in 2019
OnlineDoctor is an innovative Swiss-based platform that allows the user to diagnosed any skin problems quickly (within 48h), location-independent and cost-effectively by an independent dermatologist. OnlineDoctor is suitable for the evaluation of all kinds of skin problems such as rash, eczema, birthmark and many more. The company's uncomplicated, high-quality platform provides a service that benefits all parties.

Guuru

Series A in 2019
Guuru Ltd. is a Swiss company that specializes in developing a cloud-based platform designed to connect clients with experts across various fields. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Zurich, Guuru offers an intermediary service that facilitates consultancy through a live chat tool, allowing clients to pose questions and receive real-time answers from knowledgeable professionals. The platform enhances customer experiences by enabling interactions between potential customers and brand ambassadors, who provide insights and share their experiences regarding specific products. This approach not only helps businesses respond more swiftly to customer inquiries but also accelerates the purchasing decision process by fostering meaningful exchanges that build authentic connections between brands and consumers.

Navus

Seed Round in 2019
Navus is a digital service and technology company.

vestr

Venture Round in 2018
Vestr is a technology company that specializes in providing a software-as-a-service platform designed for the creation and management of actively managed investment products. Its end-to-end solution addresses the complexities of active management by digitizing the entire value chain, allowing issuers and portfolio managers to concentrate on their core activities. The platform includes tools for portfolio management, order execution, and performance reporting, enabling clients to efficiently manage their investments, make informed decisions, and mitigate risks. By streamlining processes such as portfolio rebalancing and investor reporting, Vestr enhances operational efficiency without directly issuing its own structured products.

Futurae

Venture Round in 2018
Futurae, established in 2016 as a spin-off from ETH Zurich, specializes in enhancing the authentication process for users and businesses. The company provides a comprehensive Authentication Platform that incorporates AI-driven solutions and adheres to regulatory standards, such as PSD2 and SCA. Futurae's offerings aim to reduce user friction and improve the overall user experience while simultaneously lowering support costs for organizations. Serving over 130 clients, including banks, insurance companies, online retailers, and digital wallets, Futurae enables real-time fraud detection and facilitates seamless user journeys with adaptive online security measures.

Cormo

Venture Round in 2018
Cormo operates an industrial production facility that utilizes corn stalks, a byproduct of grain corn harvesting, as its primary raw material. The company focuses on developing natural absorbers and plant substrates that serve as peat substitutes derived from corn straw. These substrates, composed of the stem bark and marrow of maize plants, contribute to lowering CO2 emissions. By providing these innovative products, Cormo aims to enhance the efficiency of agricultural practices while improving accessibility to corn cultivation areas for farmers. Additionally, the company offers solutions for harvesting, processing, and quality management of raw materials.

YUKKA Lab

Venture Round in 2018
YUKKA Lab AG specializes in real-time news analytics software that detects market sentiments and provides innovative tools for the finance and communications sectors. The company's technology quickly analyzes financial news, allowing asset managers and financial advisors to gain insights into market moods, opinions, and trends with minimal time investment. This capability enables users to anticipate significant changes in market dynamics and trading volumes, thereby enhancing their decision-making processes for investments. Recent advancements in YUKKA Lab's offerings include metrics focused on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors, as well as corporate risk assessments. While primarily aimed at the finance sector, the applications of YUKKA Lab's technology extend beyond this field, showcasing its versatility in various contexts.

Roomz

Venture Round in 2018
ROOMZ is a developer of an enterprise platform focused on optimizing workspace utilization. The company's solution facilitates the management of shared spaces, enhancing work efficiency and collaboration within organizations. By integrating with various systems, ROOMZ's platform provides an application tool for facility management, enabling organizations to leverage analytics for improved coordination of employees, cleaning resources, and space bookings. This straightforward and easily deployable solution is designed to support the agile work environments of the future, maximizing the effectiveness of shared workspaces immediately upon installation.

iLocator

Venture Round in 2018
iLocator specializes in AI-based solutions for infrastructure management, focusing on the collection, monitoring, and maintenance of infrastructure assets. Its platform enables municipalities and contractors to collaborate effectively, optimizing the service and maintenance of these assets. By automating data collection and analysis, iLocator provides valuable insights into infrastructure conditions, such as predicting flooding events. Users can easily capture data with a simple button press, streamlining the process of digitizing infrastructure management. The software integrates existing data, including GIS information, and automatically generates reports, enhancing decision-making and operational efficiency. Overall, iLocator simplifies the management of smart city infrastructure, making it easier and more cost-effective for clients to maintain their assets.

Xatena

Seed Round in 2018
Xatena offers a highly specialized B2B-platform connecting (bundled) demand and supply of capital goods, consumables and services. It efficiently digitizes both upstream and downstream business processes and lifts operational procurement to supply chain 4.0 level.
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