Christopher Ireland

Swisscom Ventures is the corporate venture capital arm of Swisscom AG (SW: SCMN), Switzerland's telecom operator with headquarters in Bern, Switzerland. The group was founded in 2005 as a division of Swisscom's group level activities and focuses on investing in early-stage growth companies. The firm partnered with Vinci Capital in 2006 to launch Mona Lisa, a co-investment venture capital fund to Renaissance Technology 2, aiming to promote and capitalize on the innovation potential of Swiss technological SMEs. For Swisscom the cooperation with Vinci Capital is an opportunity to increase innovation and boost the development of Swiss technology SMEs. For Vinci Capital, it provides access to Swisscom's industry expertise for selecting new investments and developing commercial and technological partnerships with the companies in the portfolio.

Oxylent SA produces and markets polyphenols. The firm's products include dietary food supplements, health ingredients, Oak Tannins and food technology ingredients. The company was founded in March 2012 and is headquartered in Ghislenghien, Belgium.

Wingman AG (Wingman) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

CyanoGuard AG engages in the development and distribution of solutions for the detection of cyanide in the mining, waste water, food, forensic, and medical fields. The company was founded on August 4, 2016 and is headquartered in Waedenswil, Switzerland.

RoomPriceGenie AG engages in the provision of software and consultancy for hotels. It develops automated dynamic pricing solution. The company was founded by Ari Dimitri Andricopoulus, Jörg Siegel and Marvin Speh and is headquartered in Steinhausen, Switzerland.

KOLLABO AG engages in the provision of recruitment and placement services. The firm focuses on finding jobs for construction workers. It also supplies temporary offices and construction companies with qualified staff. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Freienbach, Switzerland.

Backbone Art SA operates online booking platform that connects photographers and customers. The company was founded by Dorian de Vinck, Antoine Tomasini and Federico Leis in May 2018 and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

Certifaction AG engages in the design, development, purchasing, sale, and marketing of software and hardware products. It also provides information technology services. The company was founded on March 3, 2020 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

Pure Foods AG engages in the management and operation of restaurants. It offers healthy foods such as salads, warm bowls, burgers, wraps, bread, desserts, and beverages. The firm also offers catering services. The company was founded on April 19, 2013 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

Urbio SA is an interdisciplinary team that provides intuitive online software for urban energy planning and design. The company is based in Sion, Switzerland. The Swiss company's software helps energy providers, utilities, consultants, and real estate companies save time and money with generative design and digital twins. The company enables energy consultants, engineers, and energy experts to conduct energy planning and design mandates faster, with intuitive maps and advanced AI.

Kyan Health AG is a Swiss company that focuses on prioritizing the mental health and well-being of employees. The company is based in Zollikon, Switzerland. The company's evidence-based solutions address mental well-being and stress at work, ultimately boosting workforce productivity. Kyan Health was founded by Konstantin Struck and Ignacio Leonhardt, with Konstantin Struck serving as CEO since incorporation.

Cultivated Biosciences SA is a Swiss company that specializes in developing a creamy fat ingredient to enhance the mouthfeel of dairy alternatives. The company is based in Wädenswil, Switzerland. The company achieves this through fermentation. Cultivated Biosciences was founded by Dimitri Zogg and Tomas Turner, with Tomas Turner serving as the CEO since incorporation.