Kickfund
Kickfund AG is a Swiss venture capital firm based in Basel, established in 2022. The company focuses on investing in early-stage deep-tech startups, aiming to enhance Switzerland's role as a global innovation hub. Kickfund is supported by notable Swiss foundations and manages a portfolio of over 100 companies within just two years of operation. The firm oversees the Kickfund Ventures Fund I, which has a fund size of approximately CHF 75 million. Kickfund specializes in co-investment funding, offering up to CHF 850,000 per company, and can facilitate total funding opportunities of up to CHF 1
Investing activity
Kickfund appears in 1 AI deal tracked by the AI Lounge deals desk. The rounds are mostly Seed, with a median round size of $5M. The most recent is Embodied AI (Seed, $5M (CHF 4.1M), Sep 2026).
Kickfund most often invests alongside Faber, Plug and Play, Vento and Look AI Ventures, and the companies it backs on AI Lounge are mostly in AI.
Deals
Frequently asked questions about Kickfund
What AI companies has Kickfund invested in?
Kickfund's AI investments include Embodied AI. The 1 round on AI Lounge are listed on this page with amounts, dates and co-investors.
Where is Kickfund based?
Kickfund is based in Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland.
What stage does Kickfund invest at?
In the rounds tracked on AI Lounge, Kickfund has invested at Seed, with a median round of $5M.
Who does Kickfund co-invest with?
Kickfund's most frequent co-investors on AI Lounge are Faber (1 deal), Plug and Play (1 deal), Vento (1 deal), Look AI Ventures (1 deal) and Excellis (1 deal).
How can founders reach Kickfund?
Founders on AI Lounge can see Kickfund's contact details in AI Investor Contacts (paid plans), check for a warm introduction through members who worked with the firm under Warm Paths, and add Kickfund to their Investor Pipeline to track the conversation.