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Gentian Investments

Gentian Investments

Sarnen, Obwaldengentian.investments

Overview

Gentian Investments is an early-stage investment company founded by the Entrepreneurs Elian Kool and Gerhard Gerner . They focus on investments in SaaS platforms, Mobile, Robotics/Drones and adjacent areas . Based in Switzerland, most of their investments are in the DACH region, but with a clear focus on a global market . They invest exclusively in enthusiastic teams, which they support with their experience as Entrepreneurs, as board member or advisor .

Year Founded

2017

Portfolio Companies

7

Investments

Gentian Investments investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Sunflower LabsNov 2025Series BCo-investor
Creaitor.aiAug 2024Pre SeedCo-investor
aleno AGNov 2022Series ALead
Yeastup AGDec 2024Series ACo-investor
aspaara AGOct 2022SeedCo-investor
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Sector & Stage Mix

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Investment Activity

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2026

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FAQ

Where is Gentian Investments based?

Gentian Investments is headquartered in Sarnen, Obwalden, Switzerland.

When was Gentian Investments founded?

Gentian Investments was founded in 2017.

How many portfolio companies does Gentian Investments have?

Gentian Investments has 7 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.

What are some companies in Gentian Investments's portfolio?

Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Sunflower Labs, Creaitor.ai, aleno AG, Yeastup AG, aspaara AG.

What was Gentian Investments's most recent investment shown here?

Gentian Investments's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Sunflower Labs in 2025.

What sectors does Gentian Investments focus on?

Gentian Investments focuses on Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics.

What company stages does Gentian Investments focus on?

Gentian Investments typically invests at the Early stage.

What is Gentian Investments's AUM?

Gentian Investments's assets under management are estimated between $0.0 and $50.0M.

Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSarnen, Obwalden
Year Founded2017

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