Olivier Tavel

Vinci Capital Switzerland SA is an independent Swiss private equity firm. The Vinci Capital group was founded by Olivier Tavel and Christian Waldvogel in 2004 to finance and develop Swiss-based technology and industrial companies. Based in Lausanne, the firm focuses their investments on businesses in Switzerland. They formed a strategic partnership with Swisscom to jointly launch the Mona Lisa venture capital technology investment fund as a co-investment vehicle to their Renaissance Technologies 2 fund. For Swisscom the partnership aims to increase innovation and boost the development of Swiss technology SMEs. For Vinci Capital, it provides access to Swisscom's industry expertise for selecting new investments and developing commercial and technological partnerships with investee companies.

Datamars SA manufactures of radio frequency identification systems. It serves the companion animal, livestock, and textile identification markets. The company was founded by Parvis Hassan-Zade in 1988 and is headquartered in Lamone, Switzerland.

Sensimed SA develops non-invasive soft contact lens-based solutions. It offers solutions to monitor fluctuations in intraocular pressure continuously. The company was founded by Matteo Leonardi and Sacha Cerboni in 2003 and is headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland.