S2S Ventures Overview
S2S Ventures is Switzerland's first student-run venture capital firm, providing CHF 25,000 in pre-seed funding to student founders from Swiss higher education institutions. The fund is managed by students and backed by successful Swiss entrepreneurs, fostering a cross-campus culture of diversity and boldness to bring change into society by backing breakthrough ideas emerging from universities.
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S2S Ventures
Investment focus
Invest in
- Baltics
- Nordics
- Western Europe
- Southern Europe
- Central Eastern Europe
Investment role
Lead and follow
Stages
Pre-seed
First ticket size
CHF 25,000 - CHF 25,000
Contact information
Data Engineer
Alexander Kuehling
Investment Analyst
Simon Schuetz
Assistant comptable
Nathan Widmer
How to approach funds like S2S Ventures
When reaching out to S2S Ventures, highlight your direct connection to a Swiss higher education institution and emphasize how your founding team embodies both technical depth and entrepreneurial drive. Demonstrate how your idea leverages academic research or campus resources, and show a clear vision for translating student-led innovation into scalable impact. S2S values founders who can articulate both the societal relevance and the practical execution of their solution, especially those who thrive in collaborative, diverse environments.
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