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Best GRC Software Companies in Zurich, Switzerland

The 40 best GRC Software companies in Zurich, Switzerland in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Avaloq.

40companies tracked
$334.3Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
15have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · GRC SOFTWARE × ZURICH

Our analysis of 50 GRC Software companies

$4.6b in tracked funding; 98% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

50companies analysed
98%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
7unicorns
2019median founding year
312kcombined LinkedIn audience
91%of audience held by top 3
1companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best GRC Software companies in Zurich

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackRecent signals
1Avaloq
Cloud-based solutions for financial institutions
53Global top 28%Funding top 30%AI top 45%Talent top 46%
All 9 signals ▾
Globaltop 28%
Fundingtop 30%
AItop 45%
Talenttop 46%
Producttop 47%
Techtop 48%
Markettop 50%
Newsbottom 43%
Growthbottom 32%
Global: Serving 60+ countries worldwide · Legal entities in 2 countries: India, Switzerland
Funding: Raised $301M · 3 rounds over 11 yrs (0.3/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 53/100
$301M38 mo agoAcquiredMartin Greweldinger
CEO
1985Neos CMSApple iCloud MailMicrosoft 365+212 partnerships · 1 award
2Modulos
Provider of an AI governance platform for risk management and compliance
45AI top 20%Tech top 36%Funding top 44%Growth top 45%
All 7 signals ▾
AItop 20%
Techtop 36%
Fundingtop 44%
Growthtop 45%
Talentbottom 49%
Globalbottom 30%
Marketbottom 27%
AI: Classified as an AI company
Tech: 32 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Vercel
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 45/100
$11M13 mo agoSeedKevin Schawinski
Co-Founder and CEO
2018WordPressMySQLPHP+203 awards
3Apiax
Digital compliance management solutions for financial institutions
$8M66 mo agoSeries AThomas Suter
Co-Founder
2017WordPressPleskMySQL+22—
4Qumram
Big data platform for user experience intelligence and digital compliance
$4M114 mo agoAcquiredPatrick Barnert
Co-Founder & CEO
2011——
5ScyAI
Provider of resilience solutions integrating physical and digital risk management
$2M6 mo agoSeedBernhard Rannegger
Founder & CEO
2023——
6Virtual i
Risk management solutions for insurers
$2M60 mo agoSeedVeysel Geylani
Founder & CEO
2018——
7Qala
Provider of real-time data visibility and compliance solutions for businesses
$2M10 mo agoSeedCarl Strempel
Co-Founder
2024——
8Carbon Delta
Risk and financial data provider on climate change
$2M98 mo agoAcqui-Hired—2015——
9Calvin Risk
Provider of AI risk management solutions and governance tools
14AI top 45%Funding bottom 48%Global bottom 37%Market bottom 23%
All 5 signals ▾
AItop 45%
Fundingbottom 48%
Globalbottom 37%
Marketbottom 23%
Newsbottom 18%
AI: Product described with: artificial intelligence
Funding: Raised $1.5M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 4 yrs (0.5/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 14/100
$2M21 mo agoSeed—2022——
10Pelt8
ESG & sustainability data management solution
$662K23 mo agoSeedGwen Jettain
Founder & Chief Commercial Officer
2021——

Top 12 GRC Software companies in Zurich

#1
Seed · Zurich, Zurich · founded 2023
$2.4Mraised
▾

Provider of resilience solutions integrating physical and digital risk management. This involves linking insights to actionable strategies, blending physical and digital security measures, merging real-world events with simulations, and transforming disparate data into a unified view. The solutions aim to help organizations mitigate risks, balance short-term economic needs with long-term sustainability, and ensure equitable resource distribution for risk mitigation. The approach focuses on building next-generation resilience for stakeholders by addressing unique interconnected risk landscapes and leveraging advanced resilience technologies. This unification bridges human intuition with technological precision, fusing physical reality with simulations, and aligning real events with projections to improve decision-making and enhance competitive advantage by turning risk into strength.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2026Seed$2.4M
Founders & team
Bernhard RanneggerFounder & CEO
Investors
AENU, PT1
#2
Seed · Zurich, Zurich · founded 2018 · 18 employees
$10.9Mraised
▾

Provider of an AI governance platform for risk management and compliance. The platform offers tools to streamline governance, enable risk management, and deliver compliance. It helps organizations align with regulations and standards. The platform supports integration across various tools and automates compliance tasks.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 45how this company ranks against its industry peers
AI
top 20%
Tech
top 36%
Funding
top 44%
Growth
top 45%
Talent
bottom 49%
Global
bottom 30%
AI: Classified as an AI company
Tech: 32 technologies across 4/8 capability areas · Cloud: Cloudflare, Vercel · Security: Cloudflare Bot Management, Hsts
Funding: Raised $10.9M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 1 yrs (1.0/yr) · Last round Seed (Jul 2025)
Audience (LinkedIn): 8k LinkedIn followers — 2.6% of this cohort's audience
Activity (LinkedIn): 3 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jul 2025Seed$10.9M
Founders & team
Kevin SchawinskiCo-Founder and CEO
Tech stack
CloudflareGoogle Tag ManagerGoogle WorkspaceHstsHubspotNext.Js
#3
Seed · Zurich, Zurich · founded 2024
$2Mraised
▾

Provider of real-time data visibility and compliance solutions for businesses. It offers a platform that delivers data monitoring directly at the source. The platform provides an interactive view of system connections across services and teams. It uses AI and NLP to classify and tag sensitive data based on context. The platform helps to track data flow, enforce policies, and generate reports.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 497 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Oct 2025Seed$2M
Founders & team
Carl StrempelCo-Founder
Investors
QBIT Capital, Haatch, BackBone Ventures, ROI Ventures
#4
Acquired · Zurich, Zurich · founded 1985 · 41 employees
$301.1Mraised
▾

Cloud-based solutions for financial institutions. Its products include automated core banking, automated portfolio monitoring and regulatory tasks, investment intelligence and improved proposal acceptance, conversational banking, omnichannel customer engagement, multiple features from payments to security trading, AI-based investment ideas with wealth management landscape integrations, an ecosystem for onboarding third-party products and service providers, and more.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 53how this company ranks against its industry peers
Global
top 28%
Funding
top 30%
AI
top 45%
Talent
top 46%
Product
top 47%
Tech
top 48%
Global: Serving 60+ countries worldwide · Legal entities in 2 countries: India, Switzerland · Investors from 1 country beyond Switzerland
Funding: Raised $301M · 3 rounds over 11 yrs (0.3/yr) · Last round PE (Jun 2023)
AI: Product described with: ai-based
Audience (LinkedIn): 270k LinkedIn followers — 86.4% of this cohort's audience · 110 engagements/post (5.8× cohort median)
Activity (LinkedIn): 2 partnerships · 2 awards (incl. Avaloq) announced in 12 mo
Founders & team
Martin GreweldingerCEO
Investors
Warburg Pincus, BlackRock, Raiffeisen Schweiz, Motive Partners
Tech stack
Amazon S3Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesAosApache Http ServerApple Icloud Mail
#5
Seed · Kloten, Zurich · founded 2022 · 15 employees
$1.5Mraised
▾

Provider of AI risk management solutions and governance tools . It is a provider of AI governance and risk management solutions, enabling companies to manage the risks associated with the artificial intelligence algorithms.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 14how this company ranks against its industry peers
AI
top 45%
Funding
bottom 48%
Global
bottom 37%
Market
bottom 23%
News
bottom 18%
AI: Product described with: artificial intelligence
Funding: Raised $1.5M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 4 yrs (0.5/yr) · Last round Seed (Nov 2024)
Global: Investors from 2 countries beyond Switzerland
Audience (LinkedIn): 4k LinkedIn followers
Hiring (LinkedIn): 1 hiring post in 12 mo (public) · hiring: Forward Deployed Engineer
Activity (LinkedIn): 1 partnerships · 2 awards (incl. InsurLab Germany) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2024Seed$4M
  • Dec 2022Seed$1.5M
Investors
Join Capital, Seedandspeed, b2venture, Founderful, Founders Factory
#6
Seed · Zurich, Zurich · founded 2021 · 8 employees
$662Kraised
▾

ESG & sustainability data management solution. It is software to collect, analyze and disclose ESG data. It offers tools to modify and measure sustainability indicators, compare information, and share with stakeholders.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Atlas Metrics) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2024Seed—
  • Feb 2023Seed$532.4K
  • May 2022Seed$129.6K
Founders & team
Gwen JettainFounder & Chief Commercial Officer
Investors
Innosuisse, EBP, Swiss ICT Investor Club, Tenity
#7
Series A · Zurich, Zurich · founded 2017 · 45 employees
$8.1Mraised
▾

Apiax provides digital compliance management solutions for financial institutions. It offers APIs to transform government regulations, industry compliance regulations, and other policies into digital rules for financial institutions such as banks, fund managers, or fintech companies. It helps banks, wealth managers, asset managers, and challenger banks to manage regulations digitally.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 6k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2021Series A—
  • Jun 2020Grant (prize money)—
  • Oct 2019Series A$6.6M
  • 2018Seed—
Founders & team
Thomas SuterCo-FounderPhilip SchochCo-Founder
Investors
Venture Kick, Futury Capital, e.ventures, Diventures, Zurcher Kantonalbank, Tugboat
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesAws Certificate ManagerBackbone.JsBootstrapFont AwesomeGoogle Font Api
#8
Seed · Zurich, Zurich · founded 2018 · 41 employees
$2Mraised
▾

Risk management solutions for insurers. It provides risk management software for insurance companies. It features AI-based risk assessment solutions for insurance carriers and underwriters. It offers risk engineering data and inspection reports for decision-making.

Funding rounds
  • Aug 2021Seed$2M
  • Aug 2019Seed—
Founders & team
Veysel GeylaniFounder & CEO
Investors
Falcon Network, Nanoflex Robotics, APY Ventures, InsurTech Hub Munich, Columbia Alumni Virtual Accelerator
Tech stack
PleskPhpParticles.JsYoutubeBootstrapOwl Carousel
#9
Acquired · Zurich, Zurich · founded 2011 · 32 employees
$4Mraised
▾

Qumram provides a big data platform for user experience intelligence and digital compliance. It replays real user interactions and transactions at any given point in time thereby enabling FIs to build a trusted environment for governance risk and compliance management. They also enable end-to-end online processes and predictive big data analytics to empower digital channels to boost the sales & marketing initiatives for banks. Customers include UBS, Kantonalbank of Zurich, Kantonalbank of Lucerne, Kantonalbank of Basel among others.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2017Seed$1.5M
  • Aug 2016Grant (prize money)—
  • Mar 2016Angel$2.5M
  • 2014Seed—
Founders & team
Patrick BarnertCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Mundi Ventures, Verve Ventures, Swisscom StartUp Challenge, VentureOut, Hammer Team
#10
Acqui-Hired · Zurich, Zurich · founded 2015 · 28 employees
$1.7Mraised
▾

Risk and financial data provider on climate change. It produces research focused on identifying and analyzing the climate change resilience of publicly traded companies. Its evaluation system is a model that calculates the climate change value at Risk (Climate VaR) for companies, where it identifies how much a company’s value is possibly affected by climate change. It helps investors to know the climate risk profile of companies. It uses a large set of over 20 different data sources. This includes publicly available data, as well as proprietary data from various financial data providers. It sells its analysis to investment firms on a subscription basis.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2018Seed$1.7M
  • Nov 2016Grant (prize money)$88.5K
Investors
Climate KIC, Swiss ICT Investor Club, Zurcher Kantonalbank, MassChallenge
#11
Seed · Zurich, Zurich · founded 2017 · 8 employees
—raised
▾

Developer of behavioural analytics platform for commercial underwriting performance improvement. The platform integrates curated data sources into a behavioural analytics matrix. It enables consistent integration of behavioural analytics across lines of business. The platform facilitates client targeting, selection, and engagement. It enriches conversations with brokers and clients about exposure and capacity allocation. The platform makes environmental, social, and governance data actionable in underwriting.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 337 LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Lloyds Lab) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2021Seed—
Founders & team
Hans ZimmermannCo-founder and CEO
Investors
Swiss ICT Investor Club, Tenity, Lloyd’s
#12
Seed · Zurich, Zurich · founded 2020 · 9 employees
—raised
▾

Aequitec AG is a cloud-based meeting management solutions provider. It offers solutions such as meeting type, calendar integrated meetings, meeting forms, place of meetings, video conferencing tools, attendance management, agenda management, time management, investor relationship management, operational cost management, commercial register entry, article of association, and stakeholder register management. The company allows users to download its application on iOS and Android platforms.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 735 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Mar 2021Seed—
Investors
Tenity, Deon Digital, Generali, SIX
Tech stack
Font AwesomeGoogle AnalyticsGoogle WorkspaceHstsNetlifyNode.Js

Funding & investor landscape

$334.3Mtotal disclosed funding
10companies funded
15disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Swiss ICT Investor Club5 rounds
Tenity5 rounds
Futury Capital2 rounds
Zurcher Kantonalbank2 rounds
AENU1 rounds
APY Ventures1 rounds
Avaloq1 rounds
Awesome Ventures1 rounds
BackBone Ventures1 rounds
Baloise Asset Management1 rounds

Notable founders

Bernhard Rannegger
Founder & CEO · ScyAI
Kevin Schawinski
Co-Founder and CEO · Modulos
Carl Strempel
Co-Founder · Qala
Martin Greweldinger
CEO · Avaloq
Gwen Jettain
Founder & Chief Commercial Officer · Pelt8
Thomas Suter
Co-Founder · Apiax
Philip Schoch
Co-Founder · Apiax
Veysel Geylani
Founder & CEO · Virtual i
Patrick Barnert
Co-Founder & CEO · Qumram
Hans Zimmermann
Co-founder and CEO · Sustema
Ivan Popovic
Managing Partner · Tolomeo Capital
Sandro Schmid
Co-Founder · AAAccell
Prism market signals · Switzerland · country-scoped Prism corpus, 715,449 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of GRC Software coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Switzerland

How research on Regtech & Compliance is moving in Switzerland

A read on the academic research around Regtech & Compliance — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 28 Switzerland-affiliated papers.

top research entities
  • University of Zurich4
  • ETH Zurich3
  • Accenture3
  • HES-SO University of Applied Sciences and Arts Western Switzerland2
  • University of Geneva2
leading researchers
José Parra-Moyano · Omri Ross · Zhichao Han · Susie Xi Rao · Zitao Zhang · Giulia Moschini · Suzana Maranhão Moreno · Jean-Marc Seigneur
▲ Breakthroughs13 · 46%
0%→0% share
12 median citations54% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are cooling (0%→0% of field), led by Computer security.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Computer security3
  • Database transaction2
  • Credit card fraud2
  • Inference2
  • Blockchain2
Landmark KYC Optimization Using Distributed Ledger Technology · 160 cites
◆ Advancements9 · 32%
0%→0% share
2 median citations56% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are cooling (0%→0% of field), led by Audit.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Audit4
  • Autoregressive integrated moving average2
  • Credit card2
  • Anomaly detection2
  • Outlier2
Landmark Financial Statement Fraud Detection: An Analysis of Statistical and Machine Learning Algorithms · 358 cites
▼ Concerns6 · 21%
0%→0% share
2 median citations83% since 2021mostly reviews
Concerns are cooling (0%→0% of field), led by Money laundering.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Money laundering5
  • Cryptocurrency2
  • Blockchain2
  • Asset (computer security)2
  • Unbanked1
Landmark A Survey of KYC/AML for Cryptocurrencies Transactions · 13 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Switzerland

Where regtech is researched across Switzerland

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Geneva9 · +0.44
Opportunity · Computer security
Zurich7 · +0.86

Common questions

How many GRC Software companies are there in Zurich, Switzerland?
Radar tracks 40 indexable GRC Software companies headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by GRC Software companies in Zurich, Switzerland?
The GRC Software companies in Zurich, Switzerland on this list have raised a combined $334.3M in disclosed equity funding across 10 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded GRC Software company in Zurich, Switzerland?
Avaloq is the highest-funded GRC Software company in Zurich, Switzerland, with $301.1M in disclosed equity funding.
How many GRC Software companies in Zurich, Switzerland are funded?
10 of the 40 GRC Software companies in Zurich, Switzerland on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many GRC Software unicorns are there in Zurich, Switzerland?
None of the GRC Software companies in Zurich, Switzerland on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Zurich, Switzerland GRC Software companies?
The most active investors in Zurich, Switzerland GRC Software companies on this list include Swiss ICT Investor Club, Tenity, Futury Capital, Zurcher Kantonalbank, AENU.
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