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Lightbird Ventures AG

Venture capital

Bern · Pre-Seed–Series A · 6 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.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
Check
$250K – $3M
HQ
Bern, CH
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2021
Tracked investments
10

Team · 6 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Barbara Stamm· Investment Committeein
Renato Premezzi· Investment Committeein

What they invest in

from 8 of 10 portfolio companies

SaaS ×4Data & Infrastructure ×3Enterprise Software ×3AI & Machine Learning ×2HR Tech ×2Circular Economy ×1Cleantech ×1Climate Tech ×1

HQs:United Kingdom×1Sweden×1

Investments · 10 tracked

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Crowdcrowd.devacquired by Linux Foundation

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

Equipmeequipme.ioin

equipme is a platform that consolidates company resources — such as laptops, software licenses, office supplies, and access — into one system to track their location, ownership, and cost across the full lifecycle.

Enterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaS

Kenjokenjo.ioin

Kenjo is a workforce management platform for people managers at small and growing businesses, combining shift planning, time-tracking, payroll prep, employee records, recruitment, and analytics in one tool.

Future of WorkHR TechSaaS

misthomistho.io

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

omocomomocom.insurancein

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

Repathrepath.earthin

Repath provides an AI-powered platform that quantifies physical climate risk, financial exposure, and adaptation ROI at the asset level for infrastructure portfolios.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechClimate Tech

Julius Pröll(Co-founder & Managing Director)

Saekisaeki.ch
Saporosaporo.io

Saporo is an identity security platform that maps human and non-human identities, permissions, and relationships across hybrid environments to reveal exploitable attack paths and prioritize which exposures to remediate first.

CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Sendtrumpetsendtrumpet.comin𝕏
Stacksyncstacksync.cloudin

Stacksync provides AI workers ("Genies") and 1,000+ native connectors that sync data and run cross-system processes across enterprise tools like Shopify, NetSuite, Salesforce, Stripe, and QuickBooks, including systems without APIs by operating a browser session.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software

Exits · 1

IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolio

Crowdacq. by Linux Foundation

Frequently asked questions

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, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech, PropTech, SaaS.
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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