Former Julius Baer executive Peter Gerlach joins AMNIS
Peter Gerlach joins the Board of Directors of our portfolio company AMNIS Treasury Services. Peter Gerlach is an acknowledged expert in the industry. His know-how, expertise, and extensive network perfectly complement the Board of Directors of the Swiss fintech. Peter Gerlach will also be an important driver of AMNIS’s international growth strategy.
Additional funding for KEMARO
Our portfolio company KEMARO AG was awarded a CHF 1 million loan guarantee by the Swiss Federal Technology Fund. They are now exporting their fully autonomous cleaning robot internationally 🚀
See the robot in action in this video.
Happy New Year!
We want to thank all the entrepreneurs of our fantastic portfolio companies, our investors, our advisory board, all our supporters, and our team for mastering 2020 so well.
We are proud that we could build a well-diversified portfolio of eight great Swiss start-ups. We will continue to back strong Swiss entrepreneurs and are approaching the final closing of our Swiss venture fund in 2021.
Despite all the challenges that the world is facing today, digital transformation offers gigantic investment opportunities. We love what we do and look forward to 2021 🚀
Spicehaus People & Planet
Spicehaus Partners AG joined ICT Scouts/Campus to encourage Swiss school kids to pursue an education in the field of ICT.
We screened >500 start-ups in 2020
We screened more than 500 start-ups in 2020 and invested in 8. The biggest sector was Fintech. Other dominant sectors include Proptech, HR, Machine Learning and Big Data.
Switzerland leads Global Innovation Index
Switzerland is again #1 in the 2020 Global Innovation Index – for the 10th consecutive year 🚀
Let’s keep it up!
Spicehaus fully operational
Teddy and Daniel prepare the next virtual meeting. We continue business and overcome the challenges of the pandemic 🚀
Swiss start-ups have created 50’000 jobs 🚀
Find more interesting start-up facts in the Swiss Startup Radar 2020/2021.
Spicehaus Super Summit
At the Spicehaus Super Summit we bring together the founders of our portfolio companies. Building a company involves a lot of similar challenges. Together, we can share experiences and deepen best-practice knowledge 🚀
Team workshop with vlot
vlot offers software for insurers, corporates and banks to instantly deliver seamless digital financial check-ups – that otherwise have to be manually calculated. Picture from our last workshop with their very strong team 🚀
Robotics made in Switzerland
In 2020, KEMARO started the series production of their fully autonomous industrial cleaning robot 🤖
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