Despite the economic turbulence in 2020, members of Business Angels Switzerland have managed to invest over one million Swiss francs in 14 start-ups. The funded companies are developing solutions in the fields of ICT, healthcare, cleantech and deeptech. Business Angels Switzerland is an association comprising private individuals that are willing to invest time and money in small, newly founded companies with innovative projects. The club consists of approximately 100 members split over two branches, Lausanne and Zurich. Throughout the year, the association organizes pitching events for Swiss start-ups. Since 2016, member have invested CHF 11.8 million in 58 portfolio companies. Last year, BAS members invested CHF 1’412’000 in 14 start-ups with nine new investments and five follow on rounds. The funded companies are developing solutions in the fields of ICT, healthcare, cleantech and deeptech. Although the total amount invested in 2020 is less than that of previous years, Caroline Gueissaz, General Manager at BAS, acknowledges the BAS members’ continued engagement to support young entrepreneurs.