BackBone Ventures2 minWhy we invested in LevoThe older members of the Backbone team still remember an age in which it made economic sense to save some money for “rainy days”. Today,...
BackBone Ventures2 minWhy we invested in BoostbarThe workplace catering market is undoubtedly in turmoil. White-collar offices are adapting to a hybrid model, shying away from high fixed...
BackBone Ventures2 minBackBone Ventures defining Mega Trends 2020BackBone Ventures defining Mega Trends 2020 FoodTech: Food is known to be one of the largest markets in the world and therefore plays an...
BackBone Ventures4 minWhy Venture Capital Firms?The reputation of venture capital firms differs a lot, from “the early success of VC firms depends almost entirely on having been ‘in the...
BackBone Ventures3 min7 STEPS — Start-up Journey at BackBone VenturesStart-ups often wonder about the decision processes at a venture capital firm… from first contact to the transfer of the funds. This post...
BackBone Ventures3 minNavigating Uncertainty: How Start-ups Respond to COVID-19Crisis brings risk and opportunity. How are start-ups dealing with the challenge, and will the pandemic impact trends and cause...
BackBone Ventures3 minWomen in our Business: Powerful Career Advice from Female LeadersWomen are still underrepresented in Start-ups and Venture Capital firms. How can women thrive as entrepreneurs and attract more funding?...
BackBone Ventures3 minExposure? Deal-by-Deal Investing vs. Venture FundsDeal-by-Deal investing vs. venture funds: We look at the pros and cons and explain what investors should look at when seeking VC...
BackBone Ventures2 minSwiss Venture Funding Sees Another Record Year: What Makes Switzerland an Attractive Start-up Hub?Venture Funding in Switzerland has reached another record high. As in previous years, Zurich-based ICT start-ups again received the...
BackBone Ventures3 minMegatrend - AI-Automation: 3 Use CasesArtificial Intelligence will be a key technology of the 21st century. We take a look at our portfolio companies and explain trends and...