News from our portfolio companies…
- Ken So talks about how AI helps in the collection process in ForbesKen So, the Founder of our portfolio company, Flowcast talks about how AI helps lenders and borrowers in the collection process in Forbes. Read the article…Read more
- Beekeeper discusses the role of tech in HR and workforce operationsOur portfolio company Beekeeper talks about the role of tech in HR and Workforce operations, especially for employees on front lines with Toolbox for HR. Read the interview…Read more
- Gyant explains how their AI virtual assistant will help with the vaccineOur portfolio company, GYANT Vaccine is a 24/7 AI virtual assistant that can relieve the burden on administrative staff, simplify research, and even schedule vaccine appointments – keeping [...]Read more
- Article AGEFI: Les levées de fonds de startup suisses…Article d’Elsa Floret de l’AGEFI. Malgré la crise sanitaire, l’investissement dans les jeunes poussent n’a pas faibli en 2020. agefi-levees-de-fonds-15.01.2021Read more
- DomoSafety launches a pilot program with RocheOur portfolio company DomoSafety launches a pilot program with Roche to improve the quality of life of patients with the rare neuromuscular disease SMA. Read the article…Read more
- Tinamu Showcases Automated Indoor Drone Applications at CES 2021Our portfolio company Tinamu showcases at CES 2021 and presents its innovative solution in “Commercial UAV News”. Tinamu has developed a turnkey solution for drone-based inspection [...]Read more
- MAISTRO: How can 2020 help optimise 2021’s procurement planning?Our portfolio company Maistro outlines some resources to help you on your procurement planning journey. Take a microscope to your tail spend. Read more…Read more
- Great interview of Resistell CEO Danuta CichockaFrom our portfolio company Resistell CEO Danuta Cichocka: ‘You must strongly believe in your idea and convince the world that it cannot live without your solution’ Read on…Read more
- Sterling Pratz on payment networks for cars and rise of machine paymentsCiti Talks Payments Series Two: Episode 12… Allyson Laurance talks to Sterling Pratz, CEO of Car IQ, about the new world of payment networks for cars and the rise of machines in the payment [...]Read more
- AirConsole now available on all Amazon FIRE TVs around the World!Our portfolio company AirConsole games are now available on all Amazon FIRE TVs worldwide! Play on Amazon airconsole.com/amazon Congratulations to the team and all parties involvedRead more
- Read the Swiss Startup Radar No. 3!Thank you for this great third edition of the Swiss Startup Radar and mentioning Alpana Ventures in Investor landscape section… Great reading and thanks to all supporters Gebert Rüf [...]Read more
- Procsea’s CEO on digital transformation of the seafood industryGreat interview from Renaud Enjalbert, CEO of our portfolio company ProcSea in “Produits de la Mer” magazine, about digital transformation of the seafood industry. LinkedIn [...]Read more
- CodeCheck now provides an additional climate score!Great video from our portfolio company CodeCheck now providing an additional climate score! Learn about Climate score Watch video Get the App https://codecheck-app.com/Read more
- Video from our portfolio company Resistell / World’s fastest antibiotic susceptibility testDiscover how the world’s fastest antibiotic susceptibility test is working! From our portfolio company Resistell. 1’39”. Watch video…Read more
- Zact announces the launch of its integrated Payments and Expense Management PlatformOur portfolio company Zact, a Silicon Valley-based Fintech company, announced the launch of its integrated Payments and Expense Management platform. Zact is an innovative solution to the vexing [...]Read more
- Sinay movie on its Maritime Data Solutions!Great new movie from our portfolio company Sinay, which provides intuitive solutions via SINAY HUB for data-driven decisions of the blue economy. 2’30”. Watch video…Read more
- Startups are Ever-Evolving during COVID Pandemic Says Jessica Chen of ROOM8From our portfolio company ROOM8 CEO, Jessica. ArticleRead more
- Great new website from MILA, the leader in on-site or remote tech support!Introducing the new Mila website, another milestone into the growth of Mila. With a revamped design and smoother user experience – it has never been easier to book a Mila service for [...]Read more
- Resistell wins Special Life Science Award in Swiss Innovation Challenge 2020Congratulations to our portfolio company Resistell for winning Special Life Science Award in Swiss Innovation Challenge 2020! Watch Danuta Press ReleaseRead more
- Tinamu Labs wins Construction Award of the Swiss Innovation ChallengeCongratulations to our portfolio company Tinamu Labs for winning the Construction Award of the Swiss Innovation Challenge!Read more
- CAR IQ: Can Your Car be Your Wallet?Our portfolio company Car IQ explained by Jason Hanson, from Discover Financial Services and Sterling Pratz, Car IQ Founder. Read more on Medium …Read more
- Maistro gains ISO27001 certificationOur Portfolio company Maistro has gained ISO27001 certification. Congratulations to the whole team! About Tail Spend…Read more
- Gabriele Ottino & Christian Nauer complete the management team at CodeCheckBig changes at CodeCheck: Gabriele Ottino, former Doodle CEO, and Christian Nauer, FS Partner AG, take over the roles of CEO and CFO. Together, they want to push ahead with internationalisation [...]Read more
- iGroove: know your future streaming revenues !!!Our portfolio company iGroove just released MUSE, an Artificial Intelligence that calculates the future streaming revenues of musicians releases. Dennis Hausammann, CEO and Co-Founder of iGroove, [...]Read more
- Saphetor and Roche join forces!Our portfolio company Saphetor has signed a new partnership with Roche Turkey giving the pharma giant access to its network to facilitate scientific collaborations on new treatments for Spinal [...]Read more
- GYANT Unveils New Solution to Manage Demand, Improve Patient Journey for Future COVID-19 VaccineGreat new solution from our portfolio company GYANT! Anticipating the tsunami of inbound patient inquiries, overwhelmed call centers, appointment scheduling demands, and eligibility screening [...]Read more
- TX Group invests in Lend, the marketplace lending platformIn a move that will further strengthen its fintech portfolio, the TX Group invests in lend.ch, the Swiss crowdlending platform, with participation of PostFinance and Alpana Ventures. Lend.ch is a [...]Read more
- Technical support marketplace MILA’s CEO, Chris Viatte, is taking the company independent with support of investors led by Alpana Ventures, as well as Oriza Ventures and Plug and Play VenturesWelcome to our new portfolio company MILA! MILA provides crowdsourced assistance service by technically savvy individuals (Mila Friends) and local SMEs (Mila Professionals). Alpana Ventures is [...]Read more
- Dive into our portfolio company Room8 with coverage from TheQWorkOur portfolio company Room8 featured by Theqwork.com/ Article Links: ROOM8 CEO Jessica Chan on the Mission, Execution & Passion Behind the Co-Living Data & AI Platform How to CTO: Dan [...]Read more
- eMonitor pioneers cooperation with Abacus and Pensionskasse St. Gallen for apartment rental of the future!Our portfolio company eMonitor started cooperation with business software, Abacus Research. On behalf of Pensionskasse Stadt St. Gallen, the AbaImmo real estate management software will be [...]Read more
- Luckabox has secured a seven-figure in pre-series A round to fuel the development of a next-generation product that allows retailers to manage their end-to-end last-mile logistics processIn addition to its recent grant from the Climate Foundation Winterthur, Luckabox has secured a new investment from existing investors including Alpana Ventures, SICTIC and DAA Capital. The new [...]Read more
- ASG LegalTech Acquires Headnote, Industry Leading Legal Payments SoftwareHeadnote, the online payments platform providing compliant ePayments and AR management for law firms of all sizes has been acquired by ASG LegalTech, a portfolio company of Alpine Investors. [...]Read more
- Voliro closes a CHF 2 million seed round led by Alpana Ventures to develop advanced flying inspection robotsWelcome to our new portfolio company Voliro! Regular inspection of aging critical infrastructure such as bridges, silos, storage tanks, ship hulls, and pipes is crucial in order to guarantee [...]Read more
- Congratulations to our portfolio companies on being listed among the Top 100 Swiss Startups!Congratulations to our portfolio companies Resistell, LuckaBox, ProcSea, Inpher, Altoida on being listed among the Top 100 Swiss Startups last night! Welcome Voliro Airborne Robotics, Top1 public [...]Read more
- Two startup personalities, Anne Mellano, Co-Founder of Bestmile and Mina Samir Kamel, CEO of Voliro have received awards in recognition for their innovative solutions.Congratulations to the two innovative winners, Anne Mellano, Co-Founder of Bestmile and Mina Samir Kamel, CEO of our portfolio company Voliro! Mina Samir Kamel, CEO of Voliro has received [...]Read more
- The Glue has acquired a majority share in Hyfen, a platform to connect administrations of parties in the pension sectorOur portfolio company The Glue has acquired a majority share in Hyfen, a spin-off from APG, the largest pension provider in the Netherlands. Hyfen has built a platform to connect administrations [...]Read more
- Tinamu Labs secures CHF 1.1m seed round led by Alpana VenturesWelcome Tinamu Labs! Tinamu Labs invented a drone based automated end-to-end inspection solution and Alpana Ventures led its oversubscribed seed round. “The global lockdown due to COVID-19 [...]Read more
- Discover® partners with Car IQ to launch a connected automotive fleet payments solutionDiscover®, a leading digital bank and payments company, and Car IQ, a California based financial technology startup, have partnered to create an innovative payment platform for machine-initiated [...]Read more
- IPwe recognized by “CIO Applications” as one of the Top IP Management solutions globallyOur portfolio company IPwe recognized among Top IP Management solutions! IPwe is the World’s First Global Patent Market that combines the information and tools to identify, research, understand [...]Read more
- Lunaphore’s COO interviewed in “women in science”Déborah Heintze, Co-founder and COO of our portfolio company LUNAPHORE, shares her story at the Swiss diagnostic company in an interview published by Radar RP, the Swiss public relation agency [...]Read more
- Disrupting the on-demand economy with AI-enabled fintech and optimized job searchWorld events often influence inventors and entrepreneurs but rarely is it as personal and close to home as it was for Hantz Févry, CEO and founder of Stoovo, Inc., an integrated AI platform that [...]Read more
- GYANT Closes $13.6 Million Series A Funding Round Led by Wing VentureCongratulations! GYANT, the care navigation company, announced the close of a $13.6 million Series A financing round led by Wing Venture Capital. Wing VC is joined by Intermountain Ventures and [...]Read more
- INPHER’s Privacy-Preserving Cross-Border Analytics Case Study Published in Global FFIS ReportAs part of the technology working group on ‘The Role of Privacy Preserving Data Analytics in the Detection and Prevention of Financial Crime,’ INPHER announces the publication of Future of [...]Read more