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W.A. de Vigier Foundation

W.A. de Vigier Foundation

Solothurndevigier.ch

Overview

W.A. de Vigier Foundation is a Swiss non-profit organization that provides equity-free prize money to support young entrepreneurs with innovative business ideas looking to build growth-oriented businesses in Switzerland.

Year Founded

1987

Portfolio Companies

25

Investments

W.A. de Vigier Foundation investments
CompanyDateStageLead
OrthoSens SAJun 2026GrantCo-investor
VisiencoJun 2025GrantCo-investor
Tandem Therapeutics AGJun 2024GrantCo-investor
Grensol AGJun 2024GrantCo-investor
LimulaMay 2024SeedCo-investor

Key People

Hanna Byland

Mitglied Des Investement Committees Der W.A. De Vigier Stiftung, CEO

Céline Bedu

Chief Operating Officer

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSolothurn
Year Founded1987

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