Top 10 Wellness Angel Investors in Switzerland in October 2023
Top 10 Wellness Angel Investors in Switzerland in October 2023
| Investor | Wellness Switzerland investments |
|---|---|
| Ralph Gygax | 5 |
| Werner Hoffmann | 4 |
| Dominik A. Lysek | 2 |
| Ertan Wittwer | 2 |
| Nikolaus Nieder | 1 |
| Bracken Darrell | 1 |
| Yann Sommer | 1 |
| Philip Magoulas | 1 |
| Jeffrey Wilke | 1 |
| Jan Vichr | 1 |
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Ralph Gygax is a Chief Administrative Officer at SWISS Gate AG. He attended KV, SVIT from 1999 to 2007.
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- Cannabis, Wellness, Cosmetics
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
- SWISS Gate AG — SWISS Gate AG is a family-run Swiss company founded in November 2019 by brothers Dominic, Marco & Michael Hoffmann with the support of their father Werner Hoffmann and uncle Ralph Gygax.SWISS Gate AG focuses with its positioning on the areas of Lifestyle & Wellbeing. The offered product assortment ranges from CBD Anti-Aging and Day Creamsto Skin Creams as well as Shampoo, Shower Gel or Conditioner to Hemp Foods like Hemp Tea or Hemp Seed Oils to CBD Hemp Flowers to CBD Hemp Oil for humans and animals.SWISS Gate AG exclusively distributes its products of the company-owned brands Herbalea and Old Donald's through selected resellers as well as through the company-owned e-commerce channel cbuy.ch - Alles Gute aus Cannabis.SWISS Gate AG manufactures all products together with exclusive partners from the cosmetics, food & consumer goods industry and has the exclusive production & distribution rights over the products.SWISS Gate AG has launched its Series A financing round in mid-September 2021 with the goal to raise CHF 5'000'000. Currently, CHF 200,000 of this amount has been raised. The financing round is currently open - interested parties can contact CEO Marco Hoffmann directly via the contact details.
Professional experience: Expert for Risk Management and Public Relations Strategic & operational responsibility Compliance & Safety Management Decades of leadership experience as colonel & professional military pilot in the Swiss Air Force
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- Cannabis, Wellness, Cosmetics
- Seed, Series A
- Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
- SWISS Gate AG — SWISS Gate AG is a family-run Swiss company founded in November 2019 by brothers Dominic, Marco & Michael Hoffmann with the support of their father Werner Hoffmann and uncle Ralph Gygax.SWISS Gate AG focuses with its positioning on the areas of Lifestyle & Wellbeing. The offered product assortment ranges from CBD Anti-Aging and Day Creamsto Skin Creams as well as Shampoo, Shower Gel or Conditioner to Hemp Foods like Hemp Tea or Hemp Seed Oils to CBD Hemp Flowers to CBD Hemp Oil for humans and animals.SWISS Gate AG exclusively distributes its products of the company-owned brands Herbalea and Old Donald's through selected resellers as well as through the company-owned e-commerce channel cbuy.ch - Alles Gute aus Cannabis.SWISS Gate AG manufactures all products together with exclusive partners from the cosmetics, food & consumer goods industry and has the exclusive production & distribution rights over the products.SWISS Gate AG has launched its Series A financing round in mid-September 2021 with the goal to raise CHF 5'000'000. Currently, CHF 200,000 of this amount has been raised. The financing round is currently open - interested parties can contact CEO Marco Hoffmann directly via the contact details.
Dominik A. Lysek - Co-CSO @ vVardis
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- Wellness, Health Care, Medical Device
- Seed
- Switzerland
Ertan Wittwer is the Founder and Board Member bestsmile. He attended BBZ Uzwil.
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- Health Care, Beauty, Dental
- Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Switzerland
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- Akina — Akina is developing the future of gamified digital healthcare to benefit individuals with chronic diseases around the world.
- Noriware — Noriware wants to revolutionize the packaging industry by offering a truly sustainable, home-compostable alternative to traditional plastic, through unlocking the potential of seaweed. In doing so, we want to be the leader in transparency to motivate the industry to become more sustainable.
- Alpine White — Alpine White is a healthcare startup that manufactures personal care products and treatments for its consumers. They exist to keep teeth healthy and white through great products and services that empower people to feel confident and feel good.
Nicholas Nieder is an Individual investor.
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- Health Care, Beauty, Dental
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
- Akina — Akina is developing the future of gamified digital healthcare to benefit individuals with chronic diseases around the world.
- Alpine White — Alpine White is a healthcare startup that manufactures personal care products and treatments for its consumers. They exist to keep teeth healthy and white through great products and services that empower people to feel confident and feel good.
Bracken Darrell joined Logitech as president in 2012 and became chief executive officer a year later. In this role he has led a transformation of Logitech. He is a proponent of the importance of the liberal arts and design in business, especially of their role in innovating product experiences for consumers. He is an English major from HendrixCollege. Bracken brings to Logitech experience in product and brand building through design. He has worked around the world on iconic brands like Old Spice, Gillette and Braun, for which he was president. He has spent time at P&G, GE, Gillette, and Whirlpool. Since he took over five years ago, Logitech has been a top performer on the SIX Swiss stock exchange and on the NASDAQ. The company’s stock price and profits have more than quadrupled in the same period.
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- Beauty, FinTech, Software
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- United States, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Oarbt — Find the art and furniture you need to bring your interior design vision to life with the AI Product Finder and preview in a 3D design planner.
- AERA Health — Transforming the way humans experience healthcare through integrating preventive, predictive, participatory, and personalised medicine into their everyday life backed by science, data and technology.
- Upgrade Boutique — Upgrade Boutique is a managed marketplace that provides beauty products and services. The company connects with consumers that seek custom wigs, extensions, and curated beauty products with a network of stylists and colorists. Upgrade Boutique was founded in 2019 by Britney Winters and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Yann Sommer
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- Fitness, Internet, Wellness
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
- MOVU — MOVU is a removal and cleaning service provider with online bookings. The company gets more than 1500 relocation requests per month. It partners with Swisscom, the Post, Helvetia, UBS, and Immoscout24. The firm offers its users with customer service representatives named Move Captains that helps its consumers. The person listens, clarifies, andintermediates between the user and the movers and provides correct solutions for every problem. Reviews of former clients as well as the price comparison between providers helps its users agree decisions.MOVU is a Switzerland-based company that was founded in 2014 by Laurent Decrue and Nenad Nikolic.
- CARE — CARE provides personalised preventative medicine to people who wish to learn more about their bodies, detect changes early on, and enhance their overall health.
- Planted Foods — Planted is an ETH Spinoff that uses cutting-edge technology to turn four natural ingredients into plant-based meat that mimics the taste, texture, and mouthfeel of traditional animal meat. It takes only the best raw materials from plants and creates that tasty, nutritious, high-protein, and juicy planted that the customers love.It was founded in2019 and is headquartered in Zürich, Switzerland.
Co-founder and managing director Alexander Henn is mainly responsible for markets, marketing and business development. He first accessed the digital world during the stock market boom in 1999 with the Boersen-Investor.de exchange platform and founded the first German shop for vitamin products at the age of 15. He later founded other companies suchas the online shop Libute.de and Xantera AG. This young entrepreneur graduated from high school by taking evening classes in Munich and then, in addition to his professional activity, studied law at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich. During his free time, Alexander Henn devotes himself to politics and history and relaxes listening to classical or electronic music.
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- Software, iOS, Apps
- Pre-Seed, Series A
- Germany
Portfolio highlights
- Linearity — Vectornator is a professional graphic design software for Mac, iPad and iPhone.
- Alpine White — Alpine White is a healthcare startup that manufactures personal care products and treatments for its consumers. They exist to keep teeth healthy and white through great products and services that empower people to feel confident and feel good.
- Hero Software — Hero Software offers cloud software solutions.
Jeff Wilke has served as Amazon’s CEO Worldwide Consumer since April 2016. He leads Amazon Stores, Prime, operations, technology, and marketing. He joined Amazon in 1999 to lead global operations. Prior to Amazon, he was vice president and general manager of pharmaceutical fine chemicals at AlliedSignal (now Honeywell). He spent the preceding sixyears in a variety of operations and general management assignments in the chemical, polymer, and electronics industries. He began his working career writing code and managing software development projects at Andersen Consulting (now Accenture). He is a 1993 graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Leaders for Global Operations program, where he earned an MBA and an S.M. in chemical engineering. He also holds a BSE degree in chemical engineering, summa cum laude, from Princeton University. He serves as the chairman of the governing board for MIT’s Leaders for Global Operations program. Mr. Wilke was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He spent many evenings as a teenager writing code, and currently serves on the board of Code.org.
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- Software, Logistics, Information Services
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Kona — Bring team empathy back into Slack. The team check-in that builds and measures culture. One tool for employee engagement, employee wellbeing, and team building.
- AERA Health — Transforming the way humans experience healthcare through integrating preventive, predictive, participatory, and personalised medicine into their everyday life backed by science, data and technology.
- Collaborative Robotics — Collaborative Robotics is a team of innovators and builders redefining the future of human-robot interaction.
Jan Vichr is a Co-Founder at FOLK. Jan previously worked at FORM Life VenturesFORM Life Ventures as a Founding Partner. He attended the University of Zurich.Jan is an early stage investor who empowers entrepreneurs to build disruptive companies in the health and wellness industry. As a child, Jan wanted to be an inventor. He could be foundsitting around all day sketching and inventing things that didn’t yet exist. Now as an entrepreneur and investor, he comes as close as he can to that dream.
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- Wellness, Health Care, Personal Health
- Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- United States
Portfolio highlights
- JVMO — We invest in tech-enabled health wellness and longevity companies to keep people healthy.
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