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Pinto Ventures AG
Pinto Ventures AG is a Switzerland-based seed capital and company-building private fund that supports pre-seed and seed startups, particularly in FinTech, LogTech, and HealthTech. The firm emphasizes hands-on support and industry access for founders.
Overview
What Pinto Ventures AG does
What Pinto Ventures AG is
Pinto Ventures AG is a Switzerland-based seed capital and company-building private fund that supports pre-seed and seed startups, particularly in FinTech, LogTech, and HealthTech. The firm emphasizes hands-on support and industry access for founders.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports funder 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
- Micro VC
- Founded
- Founded in 2018
- Approximate age
- About 8 years
- Structured capabilities
- Funder
- Last reviewed
- May 5, 2026
Official channels
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Capability profile
Pinto Ventures AG as a funder
Investment thesis
Pinto Ventures AG supports founders building early companies in sectors where the team has operating networks and domain experience, focusing on pre-seed and seed stages.
Focus narrative
Pinto Ventures invests in sectors such as Logistics, FinTech, Future of Retail, and HealthTech. The firm is particularly interested in innovations that impact international trade, marketplace lending, app banking, and the digital transformation of pharmaceuticals. Geographically, Pinto Ventures focuses on Europe, with experience in countries like Estonia, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, Germany, Italy, and the UK.
Value beyond capital
Pinto Ventures adds value to portfolio companies by providing not just capital, but also time, access, coaching, and introductions to co-investors. The team's extensive networks and experience in their respective sectors enable them to support founders effectively.
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed
- Regions
- EuropeUnited Kingdom
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Yes
Portfolio and track record
- Recorded portfolio count
- 8
- Recorded notable exits
- OttoQuant, TAXLY, VONZU, Monese, Medlanes, and Repositive
Portfolio context
Notable portfolio companies include: Bondora: A European marketplace for non-secure private lending. EstateGuru: A marketplace for secure SME lending for real estate developers in Europe. XYB: A coreless banking platform aimed at enhancing accessibility and innovation in banking. eTeu: A web3.0 platform providing electronic bills of lading for international trade. Eisbach BIO: Develops novel medicines targeting chromatin regulatory mechanisms essential to tumors. Roundabout: A platform connecting small and medium-sized businesses with micro-influencers. Moova: A digital platform optimizing logistic capacity for efficiency and cost-effectiveness. HomeTouch: A UK-based home care marketplace connecting families with local professionals.
Common questions
What to know about Pinto Ventures AG
Upseed classifies Pinto Ventures AG under the Micro VC organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
May 5, 2026
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