Alpana Ventures
Venture capitalGeneva · Seed–Late Stage · 9 people tracked
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Investment thesis
Alpana Ventures is committed to value creation by identifying deeptech solutions in Switzerland, Europe and the United States. The firm invests to help embed these technologies into innovative business models, spanning areas such as fintech, robotics, medtech, health monitoring, cloud gaming and real estate data analytics.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 9 people
from the firm's website & public directories
What they invest in
from 26 of 32 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×13SaaS ×9Enterprise Software ×8B2B Marketplaces ×6Deep Tech ×4Digital Health ×4Fintech ×4Healthtech ×4
HQs:Switzerland×9United States×7Spain×1France×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 12 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×102 founders×13 founders×1
Where their founders studiedfrom 12 founders with education data
EPFL ×2ETH Zürich ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 13 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×4Business & Management ×3Engineering ×3Life Sciences ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 14 founders with career history
AdNovum Informatik AG ×3UBS ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
Investments · 32 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12023 · 22021 · 22020 · 12019 · 32018 · 12016 · 111 dated
Altoida builds a multi-modal Digital NeuroMarker Platform that combines augmented reality, sensor fusion, and explainable AI in a 10-minute self-administered assessment to detect early signs of Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer's disease.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMedical Devices
Co-investorsEisai Innovation, Inc.Hikma VenturesM VenturesPolytech Ecosystem VenturesVI PartnersWhitecap Venture Partners+2 more
Beekeeper is a mobile-first platform for frontline and deskless workers, offering communication, task management, digital forms, automated workflows, training, and analytics accessible via secure mobile login without corporate email.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSLyon, FR
Sébastien Ricard(Chairman of the Board & CEO)inÉlie Mélois(MD & Chief Technology Officer)in
Co-investorsBridgepointGoldman SachsBose VenturesEdenred VenturesEnergize CapitalKeen Venture Partners+3 more
CityCop provides a public safety API called CrimeoMeter designed to enhance safety and crime prevention measures.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureGovTechInsurTechPropTechSan Francisco, US
Nadim Curi(Founder)in
Co-investorsTechstarsTheVentureCity
domo.health builds digital health solutions that capture real-world, multimodal patient data longitudinally rather than only during clinical appointments, providing real-time insights to improve outcomes.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech
Flowcast applies machine learning to alternative and traditional data sources to automate credit risk assessment for small and medium businesses underserved by traditional credit scoring.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Co-investorsKatalyst VenturesKatalyst.VenturesBitRock CapitalING Ventures
Fabric unifies virtual and in-person care through technology for intake, triage, routing, and treatment, serving healthcare providers and patients.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSan Francisco, US
Aniq Rahman(Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsGrazia Equity GmbHJoyance PartnersOSF VenturesSocial StartsTechstarsWessel Management+1 more
Inpher.io is an educational resource and review platform that helps users navigate cryptocurrency casinos safely by explaining security, fairness, and transaction mechanics.
Crypto & Web3San Francisco, US
Jordan Brandt(Executive Officer, Director)Dimitar Jetchev(Executive Officer, Director)Ivan Panushev(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsCrosslink CapitalIn-Q-TelAmazon Alexa FundBlumberg CapitalBowery CapitalFoundersX Ventures+3 more
Invaluable is an online marketplace for fine art, antiques, and collectibles, partnering with over 5,000 auction houses to let collectors discover and bid on items.
ConsumerE-commerceMarketplaces
Co-investorsAscent Venture PartnersInsight Partners
Mothership provides business solutions that replace traditional problem-solving approaches for companies, though the specific nature of their offerings is not clearly detailed on the page.
B2B MarketplacesData & InfrastructureEdTechEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechInsurTechMarketplacesAustin, US
Gregg Luskin(Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer)inAaron Peck(Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsAcrew CapitalAlt CapitalAndreessen HorowitzBow CapitalElefundFifth Wall+9 more
Saphetor develops platforms for genomic interpretation that integrate vast genomic databases, scientific literature, and AI to transform raw genomic data into clinically actionable information.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital HealthHealthtechSwitzerland, CH
Co-investorsBig Pi Ventures
Nezasa provides TripBuilder, a commerce platform that enables tour operators, travel agencies, and airlines to create and sell packaged or personalized travel itineraries online.
B2B MarketplacesSaaSTravel & HospitalityZürich, CH
Michael Müller(Founder)inManuel Hilty(Founder)inPatrick Hammer(Founder)in
Co-investorsSICTICCredit Suisse
OneVisage develops biometric authentication technology and OEM solutions aimed at preventing digital identity theft and phishing attacks.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeep TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareLausanne, CH
Co-investorsPolytech Ecosystem Ventures
Procsea provides a standardized procurement platform that enables retailers to manage supplier catalogs, automate purchasing, invoicing, and inventory across their store networks.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceEnterprise SoftwareFoodTechSaaS
Co-investorsPolytech Ecosystem VenturesSICTICFJ LabsPiton CapitalSamaipataSerena+1 more
Rally is a crowdpowered travel service that matches riders heading to the same event or destination and provides chartered luxury buses for the round trip.
B2B MarketplacesMarketplacesMobility & TransportationSports TechTravel & HospitalityNew York City, US
Oren Friedman(Founder)in
Co-investorsAstiaAvalancha VenturesUpstage Ventures
Resistell develops a nanomotion-based diagnostic device for rapid phenotypic antibiotic susceptibility testing (AST), aimed at accelerating detection of antibiotic resistance in hospital settings.
BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices
Dr. Danuta Cichocka(CEO, Co-Founder, Board Member)inGrzegorz Gonciarz(COO)inDr. Alex Sturm(Chief Scientific Officer)inMartin Birk(CFO)in
Co-investorsOCCIDENTTRUMPF Venture
Sinay combines AI algorithms and environmental data to deliver performance insights for offshore and freight logistics industries, while providing marine monitoring and environmental assessment services for offshore wind farms and government agencies.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechConstruction Tech
Deborah Mille(Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsBetatron Venture GroupShift4GoodMotion VenturesSeventure Partners
Co-investorsBow CapitalWatertower Ventures Management, Llc
Belgium-based provider of digital infrastructure for financial services.
Co-investorsPolytech Ecosystem VenturesSmartFin
TINAMU provides drone-based inventory monitoring and digital twin solutions for industrial stockpiles, warehouses, and construction sites using LiDAR and computer vision analytics.
AI & Machine LearningIoTRoboticsZurich, CH
Co-investorsSpicehaus Partners
Voliro builds omnidirectional aerial robots (drones) for inspection, maintenance, and repair at height, including non-destructive testing.
Deep TechHardwareRoboticsZurich, CH
Co-investorsCherry VenturesBackbone Venturesnoa
Wheelhouse positions itself as a financial partner for hospitality businesses, aiming to support customers throughout their business journey.
FintechSaaS
Andrew Kitchell(Founder)in
Co-investorsNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Alignment GrowthFifth WallRainfall Ventures
ZaiNar develops a platform for Physical AI that uses existing wireless networks to provide real-time positioning and sensing without satellites, cameras, or dedicated infrastructure.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareRedwood City, US
Philip Kratz(Executive Officer, Director)inDaniel Jacker(Executive Officer, Director)Curtis MacDonald(Director)inAlexander Hooshmand(Director)
BoardSteve Jurvetson(Director)inJerry Yang(Co-founder & former CEO, Yahoo!)
Co-investorsAlchemist AcceleratorCP VenturesEvolution VC PartnersFuture Venturesgener8torMetaplanet+3 more
Zoe Immersive provides platforms for creating, deploying, and managing immersive 3D learning experiences for K-12 and higher education institutions.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechSaaSGeneva, CH
Co-investorsSageview CapitalSoftBank Group
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Zoe · newswire.com · Aug 20, 2026
Mothership · urgentmatter.press · Jul 18, 2026
Inpher · fortuneindia.com · Jul 17, 2026
Zact · nasdaqprivatemarket.com · Apr 3, 2026
ZaiNar · zainartech.com · Feb 19, 2026
Voliro · dronelife.com · Jun 18, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Alpana Ventures made?
- Alpana Ventures has 32 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Alpana Ventures invest at?
- Alpana Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Late Stage stages.
- What sectors does Alpana Ventures focus on?
- Alpana Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, B2B Marketplaces, Cloud Computing, Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Digital Health, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Gaming, Healthtech, Media & Entertainment, Medical Devices, Mobility & Transportation, PropTech, Retail Tech, Robotics, SaaS.
- Where is Alpana Ventures located?
- Alpana Ventures is headquartered in Geneva, CH.
- Who does Alpana Ventures co-invest with?
- Alpana Ventures most often shares deals with SICTIC, Techstars, Andreessen Horowitz, among 47 tracked co-investors.
From the blog
visit blog ↗Recent posts cover Alpana portfolio company news, including SINAY's acquisition of maritime tracking firm MariTrace, and ZaiNar's emergence from stealth with USD 100 million in funding, a USD 1 billion valuation, and its scaling of 5G/Wi-Fi-based positioning technology. AI summary
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