Cerchia AG was founded in 2020 by two Swiss capital markets and risk management veterans, Michael Rey (CEO) and Dr. Fabian Buchmann (COO). With the vision to create a more resilient world by enabling direct risk transfer between investors and buyers of insurance coverage (e.g. reinsurers or corporates). Cerchia has developed a proprietary direct risk transfer platform (DRTTM) on the Zilliqa Blockchain. The team is going to launch the first product in spring 2023 to provide attractive uncorrelated returns and climate risks hedge.
The team of seasoned experts in capital markets, risk management, blockchain and digital assets and has worked for firms such as UBS, SwissRe, Credit Suisse, Sygnum and 21.co. The Swiss fintech is backed by one of Germany's leading VCs, High-Tech Gründerfonds, private investors and the Swiss innovation agency, Innosuisse, and is headquartered in the heart of Crypto Valley in Zug with a presence in Singapore.
Location: Switzerland, Zug, Unterägeri
Total raised: $1.41M
Investors 1
Date | Name | Website |
- | High-Tech ... | htgf.de |
Funding Rounds 1
Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
24.01.2023 | - | $1.41M | High-Tech ... |
Mentions in press and media 6
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24.01.2023 | Cerchia Closes CHF 1.3M Financing Round | Cerchia, a Zug, Switzerland-based fintech company that is building a capital markets platform to cre... | finsmes.co... |
16.01.2023 | Fintech Cerchia closes CHF 1.3 million financing round with ... | January 16, 2023 Zug, January 16th, 2023 – Cerchia’s vision is to contribute to a more resilient wo... | htgf.de/en... |
16.01.2023 | Capnamic investiert in Ordio – Arive übernimmt Dropp – HTGF ... | Im #DealMonitor für den 16. Januar werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und inte... | deutsche-s... |
16.01.2023 | High-Tech Gründerfonds invests in Swiss fintech | Founded in 2020 by two Swiss capital markets and risk management veterans, Michael Rey (CEO) and F... | startuptic... |
15.11.2021 | Startups selected for Fintech Investor Day | The Swiss fintech scene has developed rapidly in recent years. The Swiss Fintech Investor Day has ... | startuptic... |
- | Cerchia | “Cerchia - Direct Risk Transfer Investors and Insurers” | fastfounde... |