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FUNDAMENT Innovation und Wachstumsfinanzierung

FUNDAMENT Innovation und Wachstumsfinanzierung is a digital financing platform that connects Swiss SMEs and startups seeking capital with investors, providing an overview of various financing options for growth and innovation.

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Overview

What FUNDAMENT Innovation und Wachstumsfinanzierung does

What FUNDAMENT Innovation und Wachstumsfinanzierung is

FUNDAMENT Innovation und Wachstumsfinanzierung is a digital financing platform that connects Swiss SMEs and startups seeking capital with investors, providing an overview of various financing options for growth and innovation.

How it participates in the startup ecosystem

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

Operational profile

Organization status and context

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Operational status
Active
Organization type
Community
Structured capabilities
Funder · Community · Event host · Publisher
Last reviewed
April 24, 2026

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Capability profile

FUNDAMENT Innovation und Wachstumsfinanzierung as a funder

Investment thesis

FUNDAMENT serves Swiss SMEs and startups seeking growth and innovation capital by mapping the financing landscape and facilitating connections to appropriate investors. It covers multiple financing modalities and acts as an intermediary in the Swiss startup financing ecosystem.

Focus narrative

FUNDAMENT specializes in various financing forms, including equity financing, debt financing, crowdfunding, and digital shares in the form of tokens. The organization emphasizes the importance of digital transformation and innovative solutions in financing, particularly for SMEs and startups.

Value beyond capital

FUNDAMENT adds value by providing a comprehensive overview of financing options, facilitating connections between SMEs and investors, and hosting events that educate and inform about innovation and growth financing.

Focus and fit

Regions
Europe

Availability

Currently deploying
No

Capability profile

FUNDAMENT Innovation und Wachstumsfinanzierung as a community

Community overview

FUNDAMENT Innovation und Wachstumsfinanzierung is an organization dedicated to providing an overview of financing options for growth and innovation. It connects small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) seeking capital with investors, aiming to simplify investment in Swiss SMEs and make it more accessible to a broader audience. Based in Switzerland, FUNDAMENT emphasizes the importance of digital transformation and innovative solutions in financing, particularly for SMEs and startups.

Community focus

FUNDAMENT specializes in various financing forms, including equity financing, debt financing, crowdfunding, and digital shares in the form of tokens. The organization plays a crucial role in mapping the financing landscape for growth and innovation, facilitating connections between capital-seeking SMEs and potential investors.

Member value

Members of FUNDAMENT benefit from access to a network of investors, educational resources about financing options, and opportunities to participate in events that enhance their understanding of growth and innovation financing. The organization also publishes a newsletter with updates on relevant topics and community offerings.

Membership

Pricing models
free

Format and cadence

Modality
in-person
Schedule
rolling-admissions
Commitment
light

Availability

Membership state
Accepting
Next recorded event
March 7, 2024

Audience and fit

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

Community activity

Annual events
1

Events and activity

FUNDAMENT hosts several key events, including the annual FUNDAMENT Conference, which lasts half a day to a full day and aims to familiarize SMEs and startups with innovation and growth financing. Upcoming conferences are planned in various regions of Switzerland. Additionally, FUNDAMENT organizes networking events called FUNDAMENT Local Spot, which are tailored to sponsor requests and feature speakers on relevant topics.

Notable members

The team includes notable professionals such as Peter Urs Naef from Naef Partners AG, Björn Zern from schweizeraktien.net AG, and Darko Stefanoski from EY, among others.

Capability profile

FUNDAMENT Innovation und Wachstumsfinanzierung as an event host

Event focus

FUNDAMENT specializes in various financing forms, including equity financing, debt financing, crowdfunding, and digital shares in the form of tokens. The organization emphasizes the importance of digital transformation and innovative solutions in financing, particularly for SMEs and startups.

Format narrative

FUNDAMENT hosts a yearly conference aimed at familiarizing SMEs and startups with innovation and growth financing, along with networking events organized upon request from sponsors.

Participant value

FUNDAMENT aims to simplify investment in Swiss SMEs, making it more accessible to a broader audience by connecting them with potential investors.

Format and cadence

Event types
conference and meetup
Recurrence
annual
Modality
in-person
Startups can present
Yes

Availability

Registration state
Not currently accepting
Next recorded event
March 7, 2024
Next event location
Central Switzerland

Audience and fit

Selection criteria
open
Stages
Pre-seed · Seed
Audience
Founders · Investors · Corporate Innovators
Regions
Europe

Speakers and past editions

Speakers

Notable speakers include Peter Urs Naef from Naef Partners AG, Björn Zern from schweizeraktien.net AG, and Darko Stefanoski from EY.

Past editions

The FUNDAMENT Conference is planned to take place in various regions of Switzerland, with the next event scheduled for March 7, 2024, in Central Switzerland.

Capability profile

FUNDAMENT Innovation und Wachstumsfinanzierung as a publisher

Editorial focus

FUNDAMENT Innovation und Wachstumsfinanzierung focuses on providing an overview of financing options for growth and innovation, connecting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) seeking capital with investors. The organization emphasizes digital transformation and innovative solutions in financing, particularly for SMEs and startups.

Audience value

FUNDAMENT simplifies investment in Swiss SMEs, making it more accessible to a broader audience by mapping the financing landscape and facilitating connections between capital-seeking SMEs and investors.

Format and cadence

Content formats
newsletter
Primary platform
WordPress
Cadence
monthly

Availability

Guest pitch state
Not currently accepting

Audience and focus

Audience
Founders · Investors
Regions
Europe

Flagship work and coverage

Flagship properties

FUNDAMENT hosts the FUNDAMENT Conference, a yearly event aimed at familiarizing SMEs and startups with innovation and growth financing. It also organizes FUNDAMENT Local Spot networking events and publishes the FUNDAMENT News newsletter, which provides updates on legal, technological, and community-related topics.

Common questions

What to know about FUNDAMENT Innovation und Wachstumsfinanzierung

Upseed classifies FUNDAMENT Innovation und Wachstumsfinanzierung under the Community organization type. Its current public profile includes funder, community, event host, and publisher capabilities.

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Source basis

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Last reviewed

April 24, 2026

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