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Saint Gallen is home to a diverse group of startups working in fields from brand management to geotechnical services.

Companies like GeoQuip have secured significant funding, with $120.9M in debt financing. Others, such as the brand management platform Frontify, have also raised substantial capital, securing $80.6M.

Below is our list of 50 Saint Gallen startups worth keeping an eye on.

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Frontify builds a cloud-based brand management platform, providing a central hub for brand assets and guidelines. Their software helps creators and collaborators ensure brand consistency across all touchpoints.

Year Founded2013
FoundersRoger Dudler, Thomas Dübendorfer
Funding Amount$80.6M
Startup SizeLarge Team (251-1,000)
Last Funding StatusSeries C
Top InvestorsEQT Ventures, Revaia, HighSage Ventures, Tomahawk.VC, SICTIC

Meteomatics develops a powerful Weather API that delivers high-resolution weather data and forecasts. Their platform provides businesses in sectors like energy and trading with hyper-local weather intelligence to inform their decisions.

Year Founded2012
FoundersMartin Fengler
Funding Amount$36M
Startup SizeMid-Size Team (51-250)
Last Funding StatusSeries C
Top InvestorsLockheed Martin Ventures, Alantra, Armira, FortyOne Group, Klimatet Invest

GeoQuip Marine delivers critical geotechnical data from the seabed for major offshore energy and infrastructure developments. Their teams operate a fleet of specialized vessels, providing essential engineering services and analysis for clients globally.

Year Founded2011
FoundersAndrew Wright
Funding Amount$120.9M
Startup SizeMid-Size Team (51-250)
Last Funding StatusDebt Financing
Top InvestorsNjord Partners

Matriq builds automated machines that mark and code plastics directly within the injection molding process. This unique approach creates permanent, invisible markings for enhanced traceability and quality assurance in industrial manufacturing.

Year Founded2019
FoundersAndré Bernard, Cornelia Nef, Klaus Dietrich, Mathias Mächler
Funding AmountCHF8.1M
Startup SizeLean Team (11-50)
Last Funding StatusSeed
Top InvestorsVenture Kick, Kickfund, SICTIC, FortyOne Group, CADFEM

OnlineDoctor operates a telehealth platform that allows patients to receive a professional dermatological diagnosis for skin conditions remotely. Users can submit a request and receive a specialist's assessment within 48 hours, streamlining access to healthcare.

Year Founded2016
FoundersPaul Scheidegger, Philipp S. F. Wustrow, Tobias Wolf
Funding AmountCHF8.6M
Startup SizeLean Team (11-50)
Last Funding StatusSeries A
Top InvestorsRedstone.VC, EquityPitcher Ventures, Mutschler Ventures AG, SwissHealth Ventures, FortyOne Group

Emonitor builds a digital platform for the real estate market that simplifies the entire rental process. Their software helps property managers and landlords connect with tenants, from the initial application to the final handover.

Year Founded2016
FoundersAndré Wolfensberger, Christoph Craviolini, Corinna Heye, Daniel Baur, Marcel Wehrle
Funding AmountCHF6.1M
Startup SizeLean Team (11-50)
Last Funding StatusSeries A
Top InvestorsLuzerner Kantonalbank, Alpana Ventures, St Galler Kantonalbank, W&W IMMO, Startfeld foundation

Galventa develops and manufactures a micro-pellet food supplement designed to relieve the symptoms of sleep inertia. Their flagship product, B・SYNC ON, helps people wake up more easily and feel alert throughout the day.

Year Founded2018
FoundersDario Dornbierer, Sascha Fritsche
Funding AmountCHF2.8M
Startup SizeLean Team (11-50)
Last Funding StatusSeed
Top InvestorsVenture Kick, Kickfund, Founders Factory, Innosuisse, Gen Ilac

Kaspar& developed a fintech app that makes investing accessible by combining it with daily spending. Their platform automatically rounds up card payments and invests the change, allowing users to build a portfolio without changing their habits.

Year Founded2020
Founders
Funding Amount$3.8M
Startup SizeLean Team (11-50)
Last Funding StatusSeed
Top InvestorsAvaloq, Tenity, SICTIC, Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank

Health Yourself builds digital medical products and services aimed at women. Their platform offers accessible healthcare solutions for a generation of digital natives.

Year Founded2020
FoundersAnna Rosenkranz, D.P. Kruyswijk
Funding AmountCHF452k
Startup SizeFounding Team (1-10)
Last Funding StatusSeed
Top InvestorsSICTIC, Swisspreneur Syndicate, Startfeld, MEDKAP Investors, KAPSLY Ventures

LocalBini built a peer-to-peer platform that connects travelers with local guides for city experiences across Europe. Their marketplace offers authentic tours and activities in over 130 cities, all designed and hosted by locals.

Year Founded2020
FoundersMateusz Mierzwinski
Funding AmountCHF600k
Startup SizeLean Team (11-50)
Last Funding StatusConvertible Note
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40 Additional Saint Gallen Startups Worth Following

The top 10 are just a small slice of what’s happening across Saint Gallen. The full scene includes everything from brand new AI startups to manufacturing firms that have been around for over a century.

Some are just getting started, while others are already established names in their fields. Here’s a look at the other companies shaping the local startup ecosystem.

StartupIndustryYear FoundedAmount RaisedLast Funding Round
Re-Nut logo Re-NutAgTech2022CHF1.3MSeed
Simedis logo SimedisMedia2014CHF5MVenture Round
RAUMPIONIERE logo RAUMPIONIEREEnterprise2020CHF50kSeed
MycoSolutions logo MycoSolutionsAgTech2004€121.4kGrant
SurroundPower logo SurroundPowerEnergy2024$10kGrant
Rebels Technologies logo Rebels TechnologiesMedia2017CHF30kGrant
Biosynth logo BiosynthManufacturing1966
Akris logo AkrisRetail1922
AdCubum logo AdCubumInfrastructure1997Private Equity
Betradar logo BetradarRetail2010
GeoMax logo GeoMaxDesign2006
Grafitec AG logo Grafitec AGMarketing1981
Eulerpool Research Systems logo Eulerpool Research SystemsOther2022
4net logo 4netEnterprise1999
Haufe logo HaufeEnterprise2000
Truly logo TrulyFintech2021
innosolv AG logo innosolv AGEnergy1996
St Galler Kantonalbank logo St Galler KantonalbankFintech1868
Complementa logo ComplementaEnterprise1984
icotek (swiss) AG logo icotek (swiss) AGMobility1995
Halg Group logo Halg GroupManufacturing1922
Filtrox logo FiltroxInfrastructure1938
Abraxas Informatik AG logo Abraxas Informatik AGInfrastructure1998
StackWorks logo StackWorksCloud2014
Bau Power Group logo Bau Power GroupManufacturing2010
parm logo parmEnterprise1996
Südostbahn logo SüdostbahnLogistics2001
IFJ logo IFJNonprofit1989
invalue logo invalueEnterprise2012
JS Bach Foundation logo JS Bach FoundationMarketing2016
SORBA logo SORBAFintech1990
Gebäudeversicherung St.Gallen logo Gebäudeversicherung St.GallenInsurTech1807
Mechmine logo MechmineAI2015
Rembrand logo RembrandMarketing1981
Oskar Rüegg AG logo Oskar Rüegg AGEnterprise1891
TransInvest logo TransInvestEnterprise1983
Copy Art logo Copy ArtManufacturing2002
WigaSoft logo WigaSoftHealthcare1987
Bühler + Scherler logo Bühler + ScherlerManufacturing1984
skat consulting AG logo skat consulting AGEnterprise1978

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