How many total Web 3.0 companies are there in Switzerland?

As of October 2026, Switzerland has 616 active Web 3.0 companies.

How many Web 3.0 companies in Switzerland are funded?

As of October 2026, 300 companies have received funding in this sector.

What is the total funding raised by Web 3.0 companies in Switzerland?

Web 3.0 companies in Switzerland have collectively raised $3.37B in funding till date.

Who are the top investors in Web 3.0 companies in Switzerland?

The top investors in Web 3.0 companies in Switzerland by number of investments are Blockchain Coinvestors and Plug and Play Tech Center.

Which is the highest funded Web 3.0 company in Switzerland?

As of October 2026, NEAR has raised $542M in funding, highest among the funded Web 3.0 companies in Switzerland.

List of 782 Web 3.0 Startups in Switzerland & Market Trends (Oct 2026)

The Web 3.0 sector in Switzerland comprises 782 companies, including 300 funded companies having collectively raised $3.37B in venture capital money and private equity. Out of these, 56 are Series A+ funded.

Web 3.0 sector in Switzerland has seen 17 acquisitions.

This sector includes companies that have websites and applications whose data are stored and interconnected in a decentralized way instead of storing in centralized repositories owned and operated by a single corporate/company.

Web 3.0 sector is also known as Web 3.0 Solutions, Advanced Web 3.0 or Digital Web 3.0.

Companies that are providing infrastructure for blockchain and smart contracts developments. The feed also includes companies that are providing decentralized web 3.0 applications for enterprises, the entertainment industry, individuals, or decentralized web 3.0 applications offering financial services for individuals or businesses. The feed exclude companies that are providing Web 2.0 and Web 1.0 applications, and blockchain/crypto-based financial services which are owned and operated by a corporate or a central authority.

Key Metrics

Total Companies

782

Top Companies

NEAR, Concordium & more

Total Funding

$3.37B

Funded Companies

300

Series A+ Companies

Series C+ Companies

Acquisitions

Also known as

Web 3.0 Solutions or Advanced Web 3.0

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There are 782 Web 3.0 startups in Switzerland which include NEAR, Concordium, Tangem, Tezos, Taurus. Out of these, 300 startups are funded, with 56 having secured Series A+ funding.

2026 has seen the creation of 11 Web 3.0 startups in Switzerland. Over the past 10 years, an average of 63 new companies have been launched annually. Notably, several of these startups have been founded by alumni of University of Cambridge, Bocconi University and University College London.

1. NEAR

Public blockchain network platform. The solution is a scalable smart contract platform that supports decentralized applications of any kind and enables the developers to build, test, and deploy applications that permissionless handle a wide range of digital assets.

Key facts about NEAR

Founded Year: 2017
Location: Zug (Switzerland)
Stage: Series D
Total Funding till date: $542M
Investors: Andreessen Horowitz, Accomplice and 92 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series D, May 10, 2022, $*****
Tracxn Score: 77/100 What is this?
Competitors Rank: 4 of 1,753 Competitors

2. Concordium

Layer-1 blockchain protocol focused on identity-first. It is designed as a trust and identity infrastructure for the next generation of digital payments and agentic commerce. It integrates identity at the base layer, enabling users and AI agents to prove compliance-relevant attributes without revealing sensitive personal data, using zero-knowledge proofs and verifiable credentials.

Key facts about Concordium

Founded Year: 2018
Location: Cham (Switzerland)
Stage: Series B
Total Funding till date: $15M
Investors: ARK36, BLOCKRAISE and 15 Others
Latest Funding Round: ICO, Jun 30, 2021, $*****
Tracxn Score: 66/100 What is this?
Competitors Rank: 14 of 1,884 Competitors

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3. Tangem

Provider of NFC-enabled hardware wallet for cryptocurrency storage. It provides users with hardware solutions for cryptocurrency cold storage. It also offers cryptocurrency storage with high-grade EAL6+ protection. It also enables off-chain NFC-enabled transactions.

Key facts about Tangem

Founded Year: 2017
Location: Zug (Switzerland)
Stage: Series A
Total Funding till date: $23M
Investors: SBI Group and Shima Capital
Latest Funding Round: Series A, May 02, 2023, $*****
Tracxn Score: 65/100 What is this?
Competitors Rank: 4 of 236 Competitors

4. Tezos

Developer of blockchain network infrastructure with decentralized governance and tools. The platform provides documentation, software libraries, and tutorials for building decentralized applications. It features on-chain governance for protocol upgrades and scaling solutions for decentralized networks. The ecosystem includes resources for developers to implement smart contracts and interact with the network using various programming languages. It supports multiple frameworks and libraries designed to facilitate the creation and operation of applications on the blockchain.

Key facts about Tezos

Location: Zug (Switzerland)
Stage: Funding Raised
Investors: Graviton Web3 Accelerator, Blockchain and 30 Others
Latest Funding Round: ICO, Jul 14, 2017, $*****
Tracxn Score: 64/100 What is this?
Competitors Rank: 15 of 1,753 Competitors

5. Taurus

Provider of institutional digital asset infrastructure offering custody, tokenization, and trading solutions. It enables secure custody of cryptocurrencies and tokenized assets, issuance and lifecycle management of tokenized securities, and regulated trading services. The platform supports multi-asset operations across public and permissioned blockchains, offering integrated solutions for custody, settlement, collateral management, and trading, with deployment options including cloud, on-premise, and hybrid environments, primarily serving banks, asset managers, and regulated financial entities.

Key facts about Taurus

Founded Year: 2018
Location: Geneva (Switzerland)
Stage: Series B
Total Funding till date: $65M
Investors: Investis Group, Cedar Mundi Ventures and 8 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series B, Feb 14, 2023, $*****
Tracxn Score: 64/100 What is this?
Competitors Rank: 36 of 3,558 Competitors

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Companies founded year-on-year in the Web 3.0 sector in Switzerland

11 new startups have been founded so far in 2026 in the Web 3.0 sector in Switzerland. 142 Web 3.0 startups in Switzerland were founded in 2021 - this is the most number of startups founded in any year in the last 10 years.

Total Number of Companies

Year	No. of companies
2026	11
2025	16
2024	29
2023	51
2022	98
2021	142
2020	56
2019	54
2018	97
2017	83

Stage-wise distribution of Web 3.0 sector companies in Switzerland

Out of the total 782 Web 3.0 companies in Switzerland, 300 have secured funding. Among them, 56 have reached Series A or higher, and 33 to Series B or beyond.

Founded - 782

Funded - 300

Series A+ - 56

Series B+ - 33

Series C+ - 24

Company Stage	No. of companies
Founded	782
Funded	300
Series A+	56
Series B+	33
Series C+	24

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Total funding year-on-year in the Web 3.0 sector in Switzerland

The Web 3.0 sector in Switzerland saw a total funding of more than $3.37B in the last 10 years. The most amount of funding was in 2022 at more than $1.04B. There has been a total funding of $40.4M in 2026 till date.

Total Funding

Year	Total Funding
2026	$40.4M
2025	$552M
2024	$238M
2023	$197M
2022	$1.04B
2021	$346M
2020	$129M
2019	$50.5M
2018	$230M
2017	$547M

Recent Funding Rounds in Web 3.0 in Switzerland

In the year 2026, till September 2026, Web 3.0 companies in Switzerland have raised $40.4M in equity funding across 7 rounds. In the same period last year (i.e. till August 2025), Web 3.0 companies in Switzerland had raised $503M across 13 rounds. So, 2026 has seen a 91.96% drop in funding in Web 3.0 companies in Switzerland as compared to 2025.

Here are some recent, important funding rounds in Web 3.0 companies in Switzerland:

Company	Round Raised	Amount Raised	Funding Date	Investors
DAC Labs	Seed	1108	Sep 02, 2026	Unicorncryptoventures
Range	Series A	8449	Jun 18, 2026	TX Ventures and 3 more
TVL Capital	Series A	7525	Jun 09, 2026	Framework Ventures and 1 more
Squid	Series B	8811	May 22, 2026	North Island Ventures and 4 more
Cycles	Seed	3680	May 21, 2026	Blockchange and 3 more

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Blockchain Coinvestors is the top investor in Web 3.0 companies in Switzerland based on number of companies invested.

Here are some top investors in Web 3.0 companies in Switzerland:

Investor	Location	Top Portfolio Companies
Blockchain Coinvestors	San Francisco (United States)	NEAR, THORWallet, THORChain and Streamr
Plug and Play Tech Center	Sunnyvale (United States)	-
RockawayX	Prague (Czech Republic)	ALMANAK
DeepTech Ventures	Pfaffikon (Switzerland)	Curve
Tenity	Zurich (Switzerland)	Obligate, LevelHeroes and Elysium Lab

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In the year 2026, till April 2026, 2 acquisitions happened in Web 3.0 sector in Switzerland. Last year, in 2025, a total of 4 acquisitions happened in Web 3.0 sector in Switzerland.

Here are some recent, important acquisitions in Web 3.0 sector in Switzerland:

Company	Acquisition Type	Acquisition Date	Acquirers
Sleap	Business Acquisition	Apr 08, 2026	Staynex
Future Holdings	Business Acquisition	Jan 12, 2026	H100 Group
Backed	Business Acquisition	Dec 02, 2025	Kraken
Stargate	Business Acquisition	Aug 25, 2025	LayerZero Labs Canada Inc
Elysium Lab	Business Acquisition	Jul 21, 2025	Blockstream

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Acquisition trends in Web 3.0 sector in Switzerland

Here are the acquisition trends in Web 3.0 sector in Switzerland:

Total Number of Acquisitions

Year	No. of companies
2026	2
2025	4
2024	1
2023	2
2022	3
2021	4
2020	1
2019	-
2018	-
2017	-

Companies founded by alumni from top colleges in the Web 3.0 in Switzerland

Most number of Web 3.0 startups in Switzerland have been founded by alumni from University of Cambridge, Bocconi University and University College London.

College	No. of companies
University of Cambridge	6
Bocconi University	4
University College London	4
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich	3
Carnegie Mellon University	2
ETH Zurich	2
INSEAD	2
Imperial College London	2
London School of Economics and Political Science	2
Tel Aviv University	2

Total funding in Web 3.0 companies founded by alumni from top colleges in Switzerland

In the last 10 years, Cornell University graduates' Web 3.0 companies in Switzerland have raised the most funding among top colleges. Carnegie Mellon University alumni are second, and Bocconi University alumni are third.

College	Total Funding
Cornell University	$286M
Carnegie Mellon University	$246M
Bocconi University	$106M
London Business School (LBS)	$97.5M
INSEAD	$65M
University College London	$49.3M
Tel Aviv University	$36.7M
University of Cambridge	$27.3M
London School of Economics and Political Science	$13.7M
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology	$12.7M