
redalpine
Description
Redalpine is a prominent Swiss venture capital firm based in Zürich, specializing in investments across the European technology landscape. With a strong focus on the "frontiers of software & science," redalpine strategically deploys capital into highly scalable companies from Seed to Series B stages. The firm has established itself as a significant player in the European VC ecosystem, managing funds that collectively total over $1 billion in assets under management. This substantial capital base allows redalpine to provide meaningful support to its portfolio companies throughout their growth trajectory.
The firm's investment strategy is characterized by its stage flexibility, engaging with startups from their earliest Seed rounds through to more mature Series B stages. Redalpine typically writes initial checks ranging from approximately $540,000 to $5.4 million, demonstrating its ability to back companies at various points in their development. While their initial investment provides crucial early-stage capital, redalpine is also known for its significant follow-on investments, which can extend up to €20 million (approximately $21.6 million) to support portfolio companies as they scale. This long-term commitment underscores their partnership approach with founders across Europe.
Redalpine's diverse portfolio reflects its broad thematic interests, encompassing sectors such as Fintech, SaaS, Healthtech, Deeptech, AI, and marketplaces. The firm has made over 80 investments, contributing to the growth of notable companies like N26, a leading mobile bank, and Taxfix, a popular tax app. Other significant investments include Carvolution, Bexio, and Lunaphore, showcasing their reach across various innovative industries. Redalpine's commitment to fostering innovation and scaling disruptive technologies positions it as a key driver of entrepreneurial success within the European tech scene.
Investor Profile
redalpine has backed more than 164 startups, with 16 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 63 rounds, about 38% of its total and boasts 13 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom.
- Strong thematic focus on Software, Health Care, Biotechnology.
- Led 6 rounds in the past year.
- Typical check size: $540K – $5.4M.
Stage Focus
- Seed (34%)
- Series A (32%)
- Series B (15%)
- Series Unknown (7%)
- Pre Seed (5%)
- Series C (4%)
- Series D (3%)
- Equity Crowdfunding (1%)
Country Focus
- Germany (48%)
- Switzerland (30%)
- United Kingdom (8%)
- United States (7%)
- France (3%)
- Spain (2%)
- Belgium (1%)
- Austria (1%)
Industry Focus
- Software
- Health Care
- Biotechnology
- Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
- Financial Services
- Fintech
- E-commerce
- Finance
- Apps
- Information Technology
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