Organization · Venture Capital
Quan Funds
Quan Funds is a Geneva-based crossover investment firm that manages the Quan Technology Fund, focusing on technology investments in both private and public companies. It emphasizes absolute-return strategies and has a long-term investment approach.
Overview
What Quan Funds does
What Quan Funds is
Quan Funds is a Geneva-based crossover investment firm that manages the Quan Technology Fund, focusing on technology investments in both private and public companies. It emphasizes absolute-return strategies and has a long-term investment approach.
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
- Venture Capital
- Founded
- Founded in 1996
- Approximate age
- About 30 years
- Structured capabilities
- Funder
- Last reviewed
- March 30, 2026
Official channels
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Capability profile
Quan Funds as a funder
Investment thesis
Quan Funds focuses on technology investments in both private and public companies, emphasizing fundamental investing criteria such as expected profitability and high growth potential.
Focus narrative
Quan Funds primarily invests in the technology sector on an international basis, targeting both private and public companies. The investment strategy is centered around fundamental criteria, including expected profitability, high growth potential, quality management, and attractive valuations.
Value beyond capital
Quan Funds adds value to its portfolio companies through extensive due diligence and a focus on long-term strategic investments, leveraging its expertise in technology and market trends to support growth and profitability.
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Friends and Family · Angel · Accelerator · Pre-seed · Seed · Seed+ · Series A · Series A+ · Series B · Series B+ · Series C · Series C+ · Series D · Series E · Series F · Growth Equity · Pre-IPO · Ipo · Secondary · Bridge · Recap
- Sectors
- Artificial IntelligenceBiotech & Life SciencesFintechHealthcareSaaS & Cloud SoftwareWeb3 & BlockchainEnergyClimate & SustainabilityConsumerRobotics & Autonomous Systems
- Regions
- Europe · Global · North America
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Yes
Portfolio and track record
- Recorded portfolio count
- 8
- Recorded notable exits
- Attunity, Insightness, and Pivotal Systems
Portfolio context
Notable portfolio companies include ActLight, which designs dynamic photo-diode light sensors; CuriosityStream, a global factual entertainment streaming service; Illumina, a leader in gene sequencing technology; Lumotive, which develops optical semiconductor solutions; PDF Solutions, providing data analytics for semiconductor manufacturing; Soitec, known for silicon-on-insulator wafer materials; UiPath, offering robotic process automation software; and Vicor, which manufactures advanced electrical power conversion modules.
Common questions
What to know about Quan Funds
Upseed classifies Quan Funds under the Venture Capital 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
March 30, 2026
Known limits
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