Fondation Botnar
Basel, Basel-Stadtfondationbotnar.org
Overview
Fondation Botnar is a Swiss philanthropic foundation established in 2003 that works to improve the health and wellbeing of young people in growing urban environments around the world. The foundation champions the use of AI and digital technologies, investing in and supporting innovative initiatives, research, and purpose-related companies to create scalable and sustainable impact. Since 2017, it has evolved from conventional grantmaking to include venture philanthropy, investing in early-stage start-ups that align with its mission.
Portfolio Companies
14
Website
fondationbotnar.orgInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekko | Feb 2026 | Seed | Lead |
| Brisil Technologies Private Limited | Jan 2026 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
| MangoPoint | Aug 2025 | Early Funding | Co-investor |
| Plenna | Jul 2025 | Series A | Lead |
| EDEN Care | Dec 2024 | Seed | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
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