Exelixis Capital
Venture capitalZürich · 3 people tracked
Investment thesis
The firm invests across three strategic pillars: longevity (extending healthy lifespan through advanced medical treatments and emerging technologies), circular economy (transforming traditional resource models into regenerative systems that reduce environmental impact), and exponential technologies (AI, blockchain, and biotech driving industry transformation). The strategy aims to generate sustainable returns while delivering positive social and environmental impact by backing visionary companies at the forefront of these movements.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 6, 2026.
Team · 3 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 9 of 22 portfolio companiesCircular Economy ×3Consumer ×3Crypto & Web3 ×2Fintech ×2New Materials ×2Advanced Manufacturing ×1Cleantech ×1Direct to Consumer ×1
HQs:Switzerland×4Estonia×1
Investments · 22 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathStunt and special effects production company operating Switzerland's largest film studio.
Crypto-financial services platform offering brokerage, lending, and staking services.
Yummy is a meal kit delivery service that provides pre-portioned, fresh ingredients with simple recipes to customers in Estonia.
E-commerceFoodTechEstonia, EE
Co-investorsDEPO Ventures
Digital health platform providing AI-powered personalized treatment recommendations for women's health issues.
Technology-driven legal services platform enhancing agility and accessibility for modern businesses.
Luxury watchmaker producing fully compostable packaging and recyclable timepieces using sustainable materials.
Karaoke lounge operator in Zürich offering private boxes and group entertainment venues.
KTVSing operates private karaoke lounges in Zurich, offering rooms with surround sound systems, a library of over 90,000 songs in multiple languages, and food and drinks including beer, wine, spirits, and Mexican food.
ConsumerZurich, CH
Technology and education investor promoting circular economy through strategic investments in fashion, art, and culture.
Co-investorsHansmann Family Office
Leadership and personal development platform combining digital tools, coaching, and blended learning.
Swiss digital platform streamlining private equity and venture investments through smart contracts and syndication.
Mantel develops the DataPrint universal printing system, including DataPrintAlu, a process that prints inks into open-pored anodized aluminum and seals the surface to produce chemical-, abrasion-, UV-, fire- and scratch-resistant printed metal panels.
Advanced ManufacturingHardwareNew Materials
High-precision anodized aluminium printing technology pioneer for signage, art, and industrial marking.
Bitcoin Suisse is a Swiss crypto-asset financial services provider offering trading, custody, staking, and collateralized lending for institutional clients such as banks, family offices, external asset managers, hedge funds, and other funds.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsRockawayXWhite Paper Capital
Tripulse makes activewear such as leggings using botanical-fiber based fabrics as an alternative to synthetic, plastic-based materials.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerSports Tech
Sustainable food company applying circular economy principles to reduce food waste through local sourcing.
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Exelixis Capital made?
- Exelixis Capital has 22 tracked investments.
- What sectors does Exelixis Capital focus on?
- Exelixis Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Circular Economy, Crypto & Web3, Healthtech, Longevity.
- Where is Exelixis Capital located?
- Exelixis Capital is headquartered in Zürich, CH.
- Who does Exelixis Capital co-invest with?
- Exelixis Capital most often shares deals with DEPO Ventures, Hansmann Family Office, RockawayX, among 4 tracked co-investors.
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