Lightbird Ventures AG
Venture capitalBern · Pre-Seed–Series A · 4 people tracked
Also known as Lightbird
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Investment thesis
Lightbird invests early in companies that lead with distribution, believing that establishing a distribution advantage from the outset is essential to stand out in today's market. The firm backs visionary founders building extraordinary products and enduring companies, and positions itself as a partner that helps founders execute on their vision. Its central thesis, which it calls 'Distribution Advantage,' holds that the best modern companies turn innovation into a go-to-market edge.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
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What they invest in
from 10 of 11 portfolio companiesSaaS ×7Enterprise Software ×5AI & Machine Learning ×3Data & Infrastructure ×3Cleantech ×2Climate Tech ×2Developer Tools ×2Fintech ×2
HQs:Switzerland×1Germany×1United Kingdom×1Sweden×1
Investments · 11 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2024 · 12021 · 12 dated
crowd.dev built a developer community data platform that collects and unifies data from community, product, and commercial channels, performing identity resolution and third-party enrichment to produce a 360-degree view of developer engagement.
Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSaaS
A software platform that helps procurement teams measure, track, and reduce Scope 3 supply chain emissions by providing suppliers with tools to calculate carbon footprints and set science-aligned reduction targets.
CleantechClimate TechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Eduardo Gómez(Founder)in
Co-investorsArcTern VenturesXplorer CapitalOutsized VenturesSocial Impact CapitalTrue Ventures
equipme provides resource and device management software for IT teams at consulting firms, handling the full lifecycle of assets, licenses, and costs across distributed employees and project assignments.
Advanced ManufacturingEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaS
Mistho provides API access to employment and income records for consumers globally, enabling businesses to verify employment and income data through a secure, one-time access process.
Data & InfrastructureFintech
Maximilian Czymoch(Founder)in
Co-investorsNauta Capital
Omocom develops embedded insurance solutions for sharing economy platforms, enabling companies to offer protection to users when renting, sharing, or borrowing assets.
Circular EconomyInsurTechStockholm, SE
Co-investorsKickstart InnovationMSM
Repath provides forward-looking valuation and risk analysis for infrastructure investors, correcting assumptions such as yield and insurance in assets like renewable energy projects.
AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate TechEnergyFintechHamburg, DE
Julius Pröll(Co-founder & Managing Director)in
Co-investorsAuxxoGreencode VenturesBetter VenturesNucleus Capital
Saporo provides identity exposure management software that discovers security risks across human and non-human identities, maps attack paths, and automates remediation at scale.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSLausanne, CH
Co-investorsTIIN CapitalXAnge
Trumpet is a sales enablement platform that consolidates meeting notes, call recordings, and deal information in one place, helping revenue teams create and share client pitches, proposals, and pricing materials more effectively.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSales Tech
Co-investorsAlbionVCOctopus Ventures
Stacksync provides real-time, two-way data synchronization and automation between business systems such as Salesforce, HubSpot, Outreach, Marketo, NetSuite, and data warehouses like Snowflake and BigQuery.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales Tech
Co-investorsKima Ventures
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
Saeki
Exits · 1
1 acquisitionsCrowdacq. by Linux Foundation
Portfolio news
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Crowd · unofficialnetworks.com · Aug 11, 2026
Stacksync · stacksync.com · Mar 23, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Lightbird Ventures AG made?
- Lightbird Ventures AG has 11 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does Lightbird Ventures AG invest at?
- Lightbird Ventures AG invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Lightbird Ventures AG's typical check size?
- Lightbird Ventures AG typically writes checks of $250K – $3M.
- What sectors does Lightbird Ventures AG focus on?
- Lightbird Ventures AG focuses on Consumer, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech, PropTech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Lightbird Ventures AG located?
- Lightbird Ventures AG is headquartered in Bern, CH.
- Does Lightbird Ventures AG lead rounds?
- Yes, Lightbird Ventures AG leads investment rounds.
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