Thomas Engel

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📍 Zurich, Switzerland🔄 Updated September 2026💼 9 investments📅 24 years investing🗓 Last invested Apr 2022
Angel investor🌍 Switzerland
9
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5
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1
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24y
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Apr 2022
Struggling with planning your Team Retreat? Midstay makes it super easy for companies to bring team members together — no matter where in the world you go. 🌏 Midstay ensures your Team Retreat is more than just a logistical move—its an integral part of your strategy for building a dynamic and engaged workforce. We work closely with you to understand your company culture, values, and objectives. By aligning these elements, we design immersive activities that promote effective communication, problem-solving skills, and strategic thinking among your employees. ✅ We literally handle all the details – flights, unique venue, business workshop, team-building activities, catering, mobility, etc – saving you hundreds of hours so you can focus on what matters most: Your team! ℹ️ Learn more about us www.midstay.com or get a free estimate on www.retreats.midstay.com
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Apr 2021
Smeetz is an AI-powered commerce intelligence platform designed to revolutionize the leisure and entertainment industry. By unifying commerce, embedding financial tools, and leveraging AI-driven insights for marketing, pricing, and operations, Smeetz empowers venues to increase revenue, optimize efficiency, and deliver exceptional guest experiences. The platforms comprehensive suite of solutions addresses the complex needs of diverse venues, from ticketing and POS to CRM and data analytics, all within a single, integrated system. With a focus on innovation and customer-centricity, Smeetz is driving the digital transformation of the leisure industry, enabling businesses to thrive in the experience economy.
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Dec 2011
Skim.com offers playful people discovery leveraging the social graph. Gamification and social gifting in a simple and intuitive concept. Available on Facebook App Center, Android Play and Apple Appstore. Available in German, English and Spanish. Offices in Zurich and Berlin. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ch.skim.play https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/skim/id586176114?mt=8&uo=4
early stageInternet
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Jan 2011
Koemei's cutting-edge video artificial intelligence technology was acquired by CREALOGIX and is now branded as Spexian (https://www.spexian.com/) The digital banking and digital learning specialist adapted the intelligent functions featuring concept search, content analysis and analytics developed by Koemei to the specific requirements of its customers. With this, ever-increasing volumes of data can be made available to users quickly.
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2007
Clinerion, now part of Citeline, a Norstella company, accelerates clinical research and medical access to treatments for patients. We use proprietary, patented technologies for analysis of live electronic health record (EHR) data from our global network of partner hospitals to generate real-world data (RWD), which can be used for investigation into disease epidemiology, the patient journey and outcomes, and patient care metrics. Clinerion's Patient Network Explorer platform radically improves the efficiency and effectiveness of clinical trials by offering data-driven protocol optimization, site feasibility evaluation, and search and identification for patient recruitment – in real-time. Among other uses, we provide solutions for increasing diversity in clinical trials and identification of rare disease patients. Clinerion’s new Federated Machine Learning Platform enables the training and validation of machine learning (ML) algorithms on our global RWD network. Apart from the contributions to drug development this platform targets to develop preventive care for patients before they reach a critical stage. Clinerion operates on the principle of “privacy by design” and complies fully with international patient privacy and data security regulations. Clinerion is headquartered in Switzerland. Clinerion website: www.clinerion.com Clinerion’s Patient Network Explorer: www.clinerion.com/index/OverviewOurSolutions/ClinerionPatientNetworkExplorer
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2007
Clinerion, now part of Citeline, a Norstella company, accelerates clinical research and medical access to treatments for patients. We use proprietary, patented technologies for analysis of live electronic health record (EHR) data from our global network of partner hospitals to generate real-world data (RWD), which can be used for investigation into disease epidemiology, the patient journey and outcomes, and patient care metrics. Clinerion's Patient Network Explorer platform radically improves the efficiency and effectiveness of clinical trials by offering data-driven protocol optimization, site feasibility evaluation, and search and identification for patient recruitment – in real-time. Among other uses, we provide solutions for increasing diversity in clinical trials and identification of rare disease patients. Clinerion’s new Federated Machine Learning Platform enables the training and validation of machine learning (ML) algorithms on our global RWD network. Apart from the contributions to drug development this platform targets to develop preventive care for patients before they reach a critical stage. Clinerion operates on the principle of “privacy by design” and complies fully with international patient privacy and data security regulations. Clinerion is headquartered in Switzerland. Clinerion website: www.clinerion.com Clinerion’s Patient Network Explorer: www.clinerion.com/index/OverviewOurSolutions/ClinerionPatientNetworkExplorer
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2022
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Apr 2022
Struggling with planning your Team Retreat? Midstay makes it super easy for companies to bring team members together — no matter where in the world you go. 🌏 Midstay ensures your Team Retreat is more than just a logistical move—its an integral part of your strategy for building a dynamic and engaged workforce. We work closely with you to understand your company culture, values, and objectives. By aligning these elements, we design immersive activities that promote effective communication, problem-solving skills, and strategic thinking among your employees. ✅ We literally handle all the details – flights, unique venue, business workshop, team-building activities, catering, mobility, etc – saving you hundreds of hours so you can focus on what matters most: Your team! ℹ️ Learn more about us www.midstay.com or get a free estimate on www.retreats.midstay.com
2021
Investor
Apr 2021
Smeetz is an AI-powered commerce intelligence platform designed to revolutionize the leisure and entertainment industry. By unifying commerce, embedding financial tools, and leveraging AI-driven insights for marketing, pricing, and operations, Smeetz empowers venues to increase revenue, optimize efficiency, and deliver exceptional guest experiences. The platforms comprehensive suite of solutions addresses the complex needs of diverse venues, from ticketing and POS to CRM and data analytics, all within a single, integrated system. With a focus on innovation and customer-centricity, Smeetz is driving the digital transformation of the leisure industry, enabling businesses to thrive in the experience economy.
2013
Skoor AG
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Jun 2013
2012
Beluga Learning
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Jan 2012
2011
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Dec 2011
Skim.com offers playful people discovery leveraging the social graph. Gamification and social gifting in a simple and intuitive concept. Available on Facebook App Center, Android Play and Apple Appstore. Available in German, English and Spanish. Offices in Zurich and Berlin. https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ch.skim.play https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/skim/id586176114?mt=8&uo=4
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