Emmanuel de Watteville

BlueOcean Ventures SA (BlueOcean Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Maurice Olivier, Faris Sabeti and Emmanuel de Watteville. The firm is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

Volumina Medical SA develops tissue engineering technologies. Its platform AdiPearl, is the scaffold that solves the problem of natural repair of 3D soft tissues. The firm’s product is injectable through thin cannulas, reducing intervention time and recovery time. The company was founded by Amélie Béduer in 2017 and is headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland.

FONGIT Seed Invest SA (FONGIT) is a high-tech Swiss business incubator and part of the of the governmental business incubator program of the State of Geneva. Founded by Jean-Pierre Etter in 1997 to create wealth, employment and opportunity in local, regional and national economies, the incubator is located at the Centre de Technologies Nouvelles, in Plan-les-Ouates. FONGIT operates as a non-profit oriented, private foundation which aims to actively incubate, support and assist early-stage, high-risk companies and to provide the necessary assistance to increase the chances of their technology-based ventures.