JR

Jacqueline Ruedin Rüsch

Venture Capital Investor | Board Member | Public Speaker | TOP 100 Europe’s most influential women in the startup and venture capital space (2022-2023)

Lugano, Ticino

Invests in

Stages:

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $5,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,500,000.00

Work Experience

  • Founding General Partner

    2016

    Privilège Ventures, a Swiss venture capital firm duly authorized by FINMA, invests in pre-seed up to Series A across Europe. After successfully raising three funds, fully deployed, we are currently raising Fund IV targeting mixed gender founding teams building innovative technologies that can truly have an impact on people and planet.

  • Founder & Chairperson

    2011

    Acting as sparring partner we work alongside entrepreneurs and companies to build, restructure and grow their business. Our experienced team enjoys working for projects that are aligned with out core values. We are truly believer on education and we love to share our knowledge during workshops, seminars and field trips.

2022

  • Chairperson of the Board

    2022

    Xsensio develops the unique Lab-on-Skin™​ sensing platform to sense in real-time biochemical information at the surface of the skin, providing unprecedented real-time information about our health in a simple and minimal invasive way.

  • Chairperson

    2023

  • Board Member

    2020 - 2023

    Annaida is developing a device, EmbryoSpin, to improve the IVF process with a non-invasive yet quantitative embryo screening method.

2022

  • Board Observer

    2022

    Avelo’s mission is to save lives by bringing fast and actionable infectious disease diagnosis closer to the patient.

  • Member

    2023

    European Women in VC European Women in VC is a community of over 1000 senior female venture capital investors from all over Europe and beyond. Depending on geography, female cheque writers represent only between 5% and 15% of angel and VC investors, while female founders receive only 2% of VC money. We are on the mission to change this status quo!

  • Member

    2022

  • Board Member

    2013

2022 - 2024

  • Board Member

    2022 - 2024

    Smeetz is the #1 data-driven ticketing and dynamic pricing software for attractions and cultural venues.

2022 - 2024

  • Chairperson of the Board

    2022 - 2024

    WYTH is the cloud solution that helps organizations build private communities, and events where the physical and digital seamlessly converge.