Swiss Activities closes financing round

Erlenbach ZH – The start-up Swiss Activities has completed another round of financing. The leisure activities company intends to use the fresh capital to expand its offerings. Investments are also to be made in expanding the workforce.

(CONNECT) The start-up Swiss Activities AG, based in Erlenbach, has completed another financing round. According to a message on LinkedIn, the financing was led by Hurbig Ventures. This is the second financing round this year. Swiss Activities was able to secure fresh capital back in the spring.

With the funds now acquired, the leisure activities company intends to significantly expand its platform and offerings. The aim of the company is to offer a wide range of Swiss leisure activities online, including guided tours, excursions by train, tours to museums and thermal baths or even boat trips.

In order to be able to work more efficiently, Swiss Activities also wants to expand its team. Among others, the management is now headed by two Co-CEOs, the brothers Mathias and Reto Graf. "The trust of Hurbig Ventures and our existing investors shows that we are on the right track. With the new financing, we are entering the next growth phase of Swiss Activities," Mathias Graf is quoted as saying in the press release. According to its Managing Director Michael Hering, Hurbig Ventures is convinced that Swiss Activities is "excellently positioned with its team" to implement the change in the leisure market from offline to online bookings. ce/ww

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