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BlueOcean Ventures

Kingmaker TierBased on the data VC Catalog holds.

Kingmaker Tier: 82 out of 100

  • Biotech & therapeutics
  • Care delivery & digital health
  • Medical devices & diagnostics
  • Other
  • Seed
  • Series A
  • CH
  • Europe
  • VC
  • B2B
Investor type
VC
Investing status
Activeas of 2026-09-21Source (opens in a new tab)
Check size
CHF 200k – 3MSource (opens in a new tab)
Legal name
BlueOcean Ventures SA
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Record updated 21 September 2026

About

BlueOcean Ventures invests in early stage medical device and life science companies.

Investment approach

Thesis
BlueOcean acts as a partner to all its portfolio companies and helps them develop innovative strategies as they sail in both chartered and unchartered waters. The conditions for a fruitful partnership are mutual trust and respect, a shared strategic vision, strict financial control, and an acute sense of what it takes to exit profitably from the very first days of the partnership.Source (opens in a new tab)
Leads rounds
Sometimes
Lead policy
BlueOcean will act as lead investor or as co-investor/syndicator for large investment amounts
Takes board seats
Sometimes
Board policy
BlueOcean usually requires Board presence to insure assistance effectiveness
Reserves policy
“Dry powder” is kept for participation in subsequent rounds of financing
Eligibility
Stage: Seed and Series A Valuation: CHF 3 to 10 million (Pre money) Capital requirements: CHF 200k – 3M Industries: medical device and diagnostics companies, life sciences, digital health and nanotechnologies Geography: Switzerland / Europe
Investing status notes
Before you submit your investment proposal, please review our investment focus below to check the fit of your case with our portfolio strategy:
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