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Concept.D

Concept.D is a Swiss strategy, innovation, and investment management boutique that connects innovators and businesses with investors. They specialize in venture ignition, business engineering, and M&A intermediation across various industries.

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Overview

What Concept.D does

What Concept.D is

Concept.D is a Swiss strategy, innovation, and investment management boutique that connects innovators and businesses with investors. They specialize in venture ignition, business engineering, and M&A intermediation across various industries.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

The current public profile supports funder and community capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.

Operational profile

Organization status and context

Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.

Operational status
Active
Organization type
Other
Founded
Founded in 2024
Approximate age
About 2 years
Structured capabilities
Funder · Community
Last reviewed
April 24, 2026

Official channels

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Capability profile

Concept.D as a funder

Investment thesis

Concept.D focuses on venture ignition, innovation management, and M&A intermediation, connecting innovators with investors across various industries.

Focus narrative

Concept.D offers a range of services including ideation and research, innovation programs, development and prototyping, market introduction, and growth initiatives. Their expertise lies in venture catalysis and M&A intermediation, helping businesses navigate the complexities of innovation and investment.

Value beyond capital

Concept.D adds value through its extensive network and expertise in venture ignition and business engineering, providing strategic guidance and facilitating connections between startups and potential investors.

Focus and fit

Sectors
Logistics · Renewable Energy · Healthcare · Food and AgTech
Regions
Global · Europe · North America · Africa · Southeast Asia

Availability

Currently deploying
No

Portfolio and track record

Portfolio context

Current projects include the Onboard Electric Taxiing System (OETS), which enhances aircraft ground movement efficiency, and Zero-Emission Driverless Terminal Tractors aimed at revolutionizing port transport. Past projects feature the 2Cones° Tank System for liquid logistics, Mummy's Chocolate Spread for healthy food products, and HESmix (R), a natural building material.

Capability profile

Concept.D as a community

Community overview

Concept.D is a Swiss strategy, innovation, and investment management boutique founded by Thomas Dolder. The organization specializes in venture ignition and catalysis, business engineering, and M&A intermediation, aiming to connect innovators and businesses with investors. Operating internationally, Concept.D focuses on various industries and markets, providing tailored solutions to both startups and established companies.

Community focus

Concept.D provides services in venture catalysis, M&A intermediation, and business engineering. Their offerings include ideation and research, innovation programs, development and prototyping, testing and market introduction, intermediate management and advisory, growth initiatives, business modeling, and funding solutions. They emphasize sustainable and innovative solutions across diverse sectors.

Member value

Members benefit from Concept.D's extensive network and expertise in connecting with potential investors, strategic advisory services, and tailored support for business growth and innovation. The organization focuses on fostering sustainable practices and innovative solutions, making it a valuable partner for startups and established companies alike.

Membership

Pricing models
free

Format and cadence

Modality
hybrid
Schedule
rolling-admissions
Commitment
light

Availability

Membership state
Accepting

Audience and fit

Audience
Founders · Investors · Operators
Benefits
network-access and mentorship
Program types
community and other
Selection criteria
open

Community activity

Notable members

Thomas Dolder, the founder and managing director, has a strong background in logistics and supply chain management. Reto Hartinger, head of Africa representation, has extensive experience in the African ecosystem, and Dominik A. Schwerzmann brings over 25 years of legal expertise in sustainable investments.

Common questions

What to know about Concept.D

Upseed classifies Concept.D under the Other organization type. Its current public profile includes funder and community capabilities.

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

April 24, 2026

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