Ringier Digital Ventures

Profile and portfolio

Parent RingierHQ Zurich, SwitzerlandFounded 2015

Ringier Digital Ventures is the corporate venture arm of Ringier, an internet and media company. It was founded in 2015 and is based in Zurich, Switzerland. It invests at the seed stage. Sectors it names: consumer and retail.

Companies backedS1: 12+

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Snapshot

Investment stage: Seed to Seed

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Item	Value
Stage range	Seed to Seed
Sectors	Consumer and retail
Geography	Europe
Offices	Zurich, Switzerland

Sources: S1 Ringier Digital Ventures.

Scale and capital allocated

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Measure	Value	Unit	Kind	Source
Companies backed	12+	companies	Stated by the firm	S1
Companies on the firm's portfolio page	12	companies	Counted from the firm's own list	S1

Sources: S1 Ringier Digital Ventures.

Where it invests and who leads it

Geography

Headquarters: Zurich, Switzerland
Offices: Zurich, Switzerland

Investment regionsS1

Europe

LeadersS2 S3 S4

David HugManaging Director, Ringier Digital Ventures AGFind on LinkedIn Firm page
Benjamin SolenthalerInvestment Manager, Ringier Digital VenturesFind on LinkedIn Firm page
Thomas KaiserChairman, Ringier Digital VenturesFind on LinkedIn Firm page

Ringier Digital Ventures on LinkedIn

Key facts

Fact	Value	Status	Source
Parent company	Ringier	Single source	S1
Parent industry	Internet and media	Single source	S1
Founded	2015	Single source	S1
Headquarters	Zurich, Switzerland	Single source	S1
Status	Active	Single source	S1
Companies backed	12+	Single source	S1
Stages	Seed (inferred from announced rounds)	Estimate	S1

Portfolio

The firm's portfolio page lists 12 companies.S1

Shared portfolio with other corporate VCs

1 companies on the Ringier Digital Ventures portfolio page also appear on the portfolio page of at least one other firm in this directory. Matched by company website, or by name where no website is published.

Firm	Shared	Companies in common
SevenVentures	1	About You

Companies backed by the most corporate VCs

Every company on the Ringier Digital Ventures list

12 companies, as listed on the firm's own website: 7 exited, 5 listed.S1 Read the firm's list.

Exited 7

About You
AirConsole
airgreets
Archilyse
Baze
Blok
Chairish

Listed 5

Campanda
Carvolution
CheckYeti
Flatfox
Foodarena

History

2015Ringier Digital Ventures founded.S1

Official pages

Read the firm's own pages for current information.

Website www.ringier.com/about-us/digital-ventures/

Sources

Disclaimer and corrections

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