Tips for investors and startups published in Q3 in 2025

Leapfunder Germany: A Belated 5 Year Birthday

Leapfunder Germany: A Belated 5 Year Birthday

In 2019 Leapfunder completed its very first funding round in Germany. At the same time we became a full member of BAND, Germany’s association of angel networks. Since then, we have completed 44 successful German funding rounds. That surely gives us reasons to celebrate a belated 5 year birthday of Leapfunder Germany.

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Steffen Ehrhardt & SICTIC – The Most Active Business Angel Network in Switzerland

Steffen Ehrhardt & SICTIC – The Most Active Business Angel Network in Switzerland

Switzerland is home to one of Europe’s most vibrant and fast-growing startup ecosystems, and at its heart is SICTIC, the country’s largest and most active business angel network. With over 500 members and over 130 startups supported in 2024 alone, SICTIC plays a pivotal role in connecting founders with “smart money” investors. One of the...

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Chingiskhan Kazakhstan: Caring About the World, Community & Future of Humanity

Chingiskhan Kazakhstan: Caring About the World, Community & Future of Humanity

Meet Chingiskhan Kazakhstan — a serial entrepreneur who’s redefining mobility, community, and startup culture in the Netherlands. From co-founding SELANA, the first company to legalize e-scooters in the country, to building bondi, a mobility-meets-city-exploration app, and FounderFuel, dedicated to creating the most valuable and engaged community for founders and investors experiencing growth, his ventures share...

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Boudewijn Docter: Moving Tech from Lab to Volume

Boudewijn Docter: Moving Tech from Lab to Volume

What does it take to create an impactful business? Few are better positioned to answer that than Boudewijn Docter, co-founder of EFFECT Photonics and a key figure in the Dutch deep-tech ecosystem. With a background in electrical engineering and photonics, Boudewijn has spent years navigating the complex entrepreneurial journey.  His company is one of the...

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Ewa Geresz: Empowering InnovationThrough Collaboration

Ewa Geresz: Empowering InnovationThrough Collaboration

In today’s fast-paced innovation landscape, Ewa Geresz stands out as a connector, community builder, and champion of collaboration. With a career that has taken her from India to Japan, and from the Netherlands to Germany, Ewa brings a uniquely international perspective to the startup world. Her work spans diplomacy, marketing, and ecosystem development — always...

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How to Set Up an Investor Pool in Switzerland

How to Set Up an Investor Pool in Switzerland

Startups often want to pool their early investors so that they can act with a single voice in shareholder decisions. This can improve coordination, reduce overhead in shareholder resolutions, and simplify future cap table negotiations. It is often a requirement of future professional investors, so it is best to pool smaller shareholders from the beginning....

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