blufolio

our offering

active liquid crypto portfolio

  

our portfolio offers a professionally managed, diversified basket of carefully-selected coins. It is suitable for those who either don’t have the expertise, or the time, to manage their own crypto portfolio.

available via your bank/broker e.g Swissquote

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blockchain VC fund

we are currently raising for a number of opportunities offering institutional-grade access spanning the crypto-blockchain barbell. Our VC fund focuses on direct equity investments in early-stage companies at the intersection of blockchain technology and sustainability. Early-stage VC offer superior long-term returns versus other asset classes.

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sustainable portfolios

actively-managed ESG portfolios using ETFs, and liquid crypto portfolios with institutional custody.

All the information on our sustainable portfolios

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Blockchain VC crypto venture capital

  • investing in early-stage companies combining digital technology with sustainability

  • based in Geneva, Switzerland, a global technology and sustainability hub

  • curated investment exposure to diversified assets in crypto and blockchain sector

  • Luxembourg private fund structure delivers diversified exposure to qualified investors globally

  • huge growth in digital technology and sustainability projects will occur post Covid-19

download our latest fund fact sheets

Please click here for the blufolio VC fund fact sheet  : fact sheet November 2021

Please click here for the liquid crypto fact sheet  : fact sheet December 2021

executive team

Mark Brown investor

Mark Browne

Mark has over 20 years’ experience in public and private markets across multiple sectors, notably life-sciences and technology. His career includes stints running top-rated teams at UBS, Deutsche, Lombard Odier and Vontobel, during which he was directly involved as an advisor in several hundred fundraisings and corporate transactions.

Mark is passionate about the intersection of digital technology, health and wellbeing. Mark holds an MA in English Literature and Modern Languages from the University of Oxford.

James Dougall technlogy investor

James Dougall

James has over 15 years’ experience as a technology and telecoms analyst with UBS and Deutsche Bank in London. He combines this with over 11 years’ entrepreneurial and capital raising experience, having founded a Swiss-based ESG asset management boutique, Secure Wealth Management.

James is passionate about the intersection between digital technology and sustainability. James is a CFA Charterholder and holds a Masters in Management from ESCP Europe.

Christian Kranicke investor

Christian Kranicke

Christian has over 20 years’ experience working across emerging markets. Beginning in commodity trading and later in the capital markets he has built and led multiple businesses that rolled out new technologies in trading, transaction settlement and telecommunications. Christian later moved to the investment sector where he worked for a consultancy specializing in advisory and capital procurement for early-stage companies that spearhead digital innovation in financial services.

Christian is passionate about the next wave of tech innovation and its potential for long-term value creation. He holds degrees from the University of Chicago in languages and linguistics.

positioned at the intersection of digital tech and sustainability

blufolio AG is a Swiss-based venture capital firm investing at the intersection of digital technology and sustainability. Via a Luxembourg institutional fund structure, we offer diversified exposure in this space to qualified investors globally.

 

Quarterly Global Sustainable Fund Assets (USD Billion)

investment into digital tech and sustainability is exploding

We believe that the intersection of digital technology and sustainability is a huge growth area. The Covid-19 crisis has significantly accelerated the awareness and adoption of both digital technologies and sustainability projects. Based in Switzerland, blufolio is positioned at the cutting edge of global sustainability leadership. Switzerland is also a leading global digital technology centre, with strong regulatory and government support.

Registered Luxembourg RAIF structure

Key Data

name of fund blufolio Blockchain Venture Capital Fund II SCSp SICAV-RAIF
fund jurisdiction Luxembourg
fund administrator Crestbridge
fund GP blufolio Luxembourg Sarl
investment advisor blufolio AG, Switzerland
depositary bank Quintet Private Bank (Europe) SA
auditor KPMG
legal advisor Ashurst LLP
currencies USD/EUR/CHF
registered CSSF Luxembourg
eligibility qualified / professional / “well-informed” investors
target fund size (cap) EUR 100,000,000
annual management fee 2.5%
performance fee* c.20%
minimum investment ** EUR 50,000 or equivalent
ISIN USD LU1918898435
ISIN EUR LU1918898518
ISIN CHF LU1918898609
Bloomberg Ticker USD BLBVCAU LX
Bloomberg Ticker EUR BLBVCBE LX
Bloomberg Ticker CHF BLBVCCC LX
*according to standard waterfall distribution mechanism **at GP’s discretion

target investment screening

blufolio employs an institutional-level investment process when screening investments. Our core geography is Switzerland, a global digital technology, blockchain and sustainability pacesetter with established support at government and regulatory level. We also actively source deals in other jurisdictions such as the UK, Germany, Singapore and the US.

for our deal sourcing, we have a highly-developed network , including:

  • target early-stage companies at the intersection of digital technology and sustainability
  • eyes and ears throughout the ecosystem thanks to highly-developed network including:
    • other VCs and investment firms
    • blufolio partners and investors
    • senior advisor team to blufolio
    • university startup centres e.g. EPF Lausanne, Zurich HAW, Fribourg
    • sustainability think- and do-tanks e.g. Geneva Macro Labs, blockchain4humanity, SingularityNET
    • blockchain and digital conference circuit e.g. Crypto Valley, Frankfurt School Blockchain Center, Astra Global, Disrupt Network, Blockchain Coinvestors / Keiretsu / Linqto, LA  Blockchain Summit / Draper Network, BitAngels, Goldfingr, Geneva Blockchain Congress,, Swisscom Blockchain
  • core geography Switzerland, a global digital technology, blockchain and sustainability pacesetter with established  support at government and regulatory level
  • active deal sourcing in other jurisdictions such as the UK, Germany, Singapore, Israel and the United States

detailed in-house analysis

category business model company metrics sector metrics token & community metrics
parameters
  • problem & solution
  • sector
  • product USP
  • tech USP
  • white paper
  • PoC
  • MVP
  • team
  • investors
  • advisors
  • partners
  • roadmap
  • development
  • operational transparency
  • target market size
  • degree of centralisation
  • competitive structure
  • regional scope
  • addressable
  • inefficiencies
  • innovation potential
  • hard cap
  • % sold
  • bonus rating
  • team lockup
  • private/pre/public split
  • token distribution
  • allocation of raise
  • community chat
  • social media
  • governance
category rating 0–25 0–25 0–25 0–25
total company rating 0–100

download our latest fund fact sheets

Please click here for our blufolio VC fund fact sheet November 2021

Please click here for our liquid crypto fact sheet December 2021