Swisscom Ventures

1. Executive Summary (Confidence: High)

Swisscom Ventures (Zurich, Bern, Lausanne, Palo Alto) acts as a strategic and financial engine for digital transformation, managing advisory funds for Swisscom and institutional investors. Since 2007, the firm has backed over 80 companies and achieved nearly profitable exits, demonstrating a robust track record in the European and North American venture markets. With a typical annual investment volume of $50–100 million and a focus on sectors including AI, cybersecurity, and eHealth, Swisscom Ventures provides startups with more than just capital; it offers unique access to Swisscom’s technical infrastructure, 100,000 SMB clients, and 3,000 enterprise accounts. Recent activity in the longevity and mental health space includes a strategic investment in Kyan Health, a Swiss digital health startup revolutionizing employee wellbeing through AI-powered pathways.