PostFinance

Corporate VC Bern, Switzerland ·Founded 1906

Overview

PostFinance is a subsidiary of Swiss Post, specializing in financial services and one of Switzerland's largest financial institutions. It offers a range of services, including payment transactions, savings, investments, pensions, real estate, and digital investments. In 2013, PostFinance obtained a banking license and is supervised by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA). The company focuses on corporate venture capital, investing in innovative fintech startups to actively shape future market trends. PostFinance's investments are primarily in early-stage companies, with a particular emphasis on digital assets and cryptocurrencies. In 2023, PostFinance partnered with Sygnum, a regulated digital asset specialist, to offer customers a range of regulated digital asset banking services. Additionally, PostFinance launched crypto trading and custody services, enabling customers to invest in cryptocurrencies from as little as USD 50. PostFinance's investment philosophy centers on supporting young, innovative companies in the fintech sector. By providing both financial resources and strategic guidance, PostFinance aims to foster the growth of startups that align with its strategic direction. This approach allows PostFinance to stay at the forefront of market changes and identify emerging products, services, technologies, and business models early on.

Investment Focus

  • Innovative fintech startups
  • Early-stage companies
  • Alignment with PostFinance's strategic direction

Portfolio Companies

DoconomySygnumMLT Financial Ltd (Outfund)

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Frequently asked questions about PostFinance

What sectors does PostFinance invest in?

PostFinance invests in Financial Services, FinTech and Digital Assets, and is based in Bern, Switzerland. PostFinance is listed as a corporate vc in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does PostFinance invest at?

PostFinance backs companies at Seed, Early Stage and Growth, writing cheques of 500K - 5M.

Which regions does PostFinance invest in?

PostFinance invests across Switzerland.

Who are the partners at PostFinance?

Team members listed for PostFinance include Raphael Bolliger (Co-Founder) and Roland Bieri (Head of Business Excellence Firmenkunden, Mitglied Der Direktion).

What companies has PostFinance invested in?

PostFinance's portfolio includes Doconomy, Sygnum and MLT Financial Ltd (Outfund).

How do I contact PostFinance?

PostFinance's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.

Last updated · Source: ConnectSafely investor database