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Verve Ventures

Verve Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Switzerland, investing in Energy, Environment & Mobility; Software & Developer Tools and Healthcare & Life Sciences, 109 tracked investments.

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Investments Tracked

About Verve Ventures

Verve Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Switzerland. We have recorded 109 investments for Verve Ventures to date.

Sector activity concentrates in Energy, Environment & Mobility; Software & Developer Tools; Healthcare & Life Sciences and Sustainability. Coverage extends to 8 sectors in total. Participation spans Seed, Series A and Series B rounds.

Verve Ventures invests in Swiss-based companies with a focus on industry and hardware. They primarily invest in companies at the Series C stage and beyond.

Investment Focus

Stage Focus
seedseries-aseries-b
Sectors
Energy, Environment & MobilitySoftware & Developer ToolsHealthcare & Life SciencesSustainabilityCircular Economyecommerceroboticsagritech

Investment Thesis

Verve Ventures invests in Swiss-based companies with a focus on industry and hardware. They primarily invest in companies at the Series C stage and beyond.

Verve Ventures Portfolio Companies

24 of 60 tracked holdings.

Portfolio outcomes
59 active3 acquired1 stalled2 defunct4.2% exit rate

Team

Wassim MatarManaging Partner

Ten years of Transport Planning and Urban Design across the Middle East and Africa led to a teensy mid-life crisis. An MIT Fellowship later and he caught the venture bug, giving birth to Verve, with friends old and new called on. Currently…

Bruno NogueiraVenture Partner

Our Beautiful Bustling Brazilian. Currently handling all things sustainable and renewable for CEI Energética in Belo Horizonte. An MIT Sloan Fellow with a deep knowledge of consumer goods and supply chains. Also (annoyingly) immensely outdo…

Rani HaddadHead of Operations

No-code Engineer and tech extraordinaire with diverse experience in BizOps, venture capital, cybersecurity, DeFi, and web3. Cofounded a cyber security company out of Dubai then caught the building bug. Joined Verve Ventures to keep the fund…

Ana Gomes LopezVenture Partner

The Baroness of Blockchain herself. An MIT Sloan Fellow who specialises in the digital transformation within the world of finance. Or FinTech as some call it. Colombian and Bogota-based.

Shari LoessbergStrategic and Spiritual Leader

There is no Verve without Shari. "Is this doable?" we asked her. "Without a doubt" she answered, and our fate was sealed. Shari is a Senior Lecturer in Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management at MIT. She is East…

Pak Shun NgVenture Partner

Does your fund have an ex-Singaporean Airforce Squadron Commander in their ranks? Huh? An MIT Sloan Fellow currently heading up procurement and training for the Singaporean Armed Forces. Our go to for all things strategy, culture building a…

Dr. Irina BabinaVenture Partner

Our Healthcare Czar. Half Northern Irish and half Siberian, that old peanut butter and jelly'esque combination, our Doc employs her chaotically genius mind at Imperial College as the Research Programmes Manager. Also, little known fact: She…

Laurens FeenstraVenture Partner

Legend has it he can summon autonomous vehicles with a series of high pitched squeaks and hums. Ex-Google, Ex-Waymo, our ML specialist is always doing immensely cool shit. Currently involved in about 13 start-ups, the Dutchman adds tremendo…

Asha AravindakshanVenture Partner

Asha is a maniac. No other ways to describe the complexity of her mind. No one executes with more efficiency and shark-like precision. Currently the Vice President of Operations at Sprinklr, she likes to pretend she's a DC girl but she's Br…

Shaazim KhamissaEntrepreneur in Residence

Shaz built Hello Group in South Africa with pure grit, determination, intelligence and quite frankly being the nicest man in FinTech. He is currently London-based, with regular presence in Boston as he finishes up his Harvard OPM Program. N…

Alan HanleyVenture Partner

The first time I met Alan, he was on crutches and confidently informed me that he hadn't slept in a year. It has only gotten more chaotic. One of the most intelligent humans we've worked with, the Irishman is currently Product Development L…

Remy KesrouaniManaging Partner

Venture via Trading at JP Morgan and Bear Stearns, Fixed Income at Morgan Stanley. Remy has spent the last 7 years in early stage venture with immense success. The financial beacon of Verve, part of the Lebanese mafia in London. Fast talker…

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