Founderful

01 · Thesis & focus

Switzerland's leading pre-seed fund (formerly Wingman Ventures), closing an oversubscribed $140m Fund II in 2024; writes ~$1m pre-seed and up to ~$2m seed cheques into Swiss startups, with LPs behind Duolingo, On and Climeworks. The default first-cheque institution for Swiss (often ETH/EPFL spin-out) founders.

02 · Recent publicly announced deals

No recent deals recorded.

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