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August 12, 2022

9 Swiss startups to watch, according to VCs

Which startups will be next to drive up the value of the Swiss tech ecosystem? We asked four Swiss VCs which startups they’re most excited about, with one rule: they couldn’t name portfolio companies. 


Sophie Zhang

6 min read

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Investor interest in Swiss startups has increased the last four years on the bounce, and 2021 saw investment hit a record high of $4.1bn — a significant rise compared to the year before. 

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An image of Antonia Albert, Wingman Ventures, who lists the Swiss startups to watch in 2022
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An image of Aleksandra Laska of Redalpine, who lists the Swiss startups you need to know about
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