Tacans

Tacans is a Swiss corporate venture capital firm dedicated to accelerating digital transformations globally, with a strong emphasis on blockchain technology. The firm integrates core values of quality, efficiency, and reliability into its service delivery, offering competitive pricing without compromising on quality. Tacans was established to address the IT needs and challenges faced by businesses throughout their lifecycle.

The firm's investment strategy focuses on early-stage companies in sectors such as blockchain, software, technology, fintech, travel tech, cloud infrastructure, app development, big data and analytics, security, marketplace, platform, product, devops, secops, and UI & UX. Tacans typically invests between CHF 500,000 and CHF 2,000,000, targeting startups in Switzerland, the United Kingdom, France, and Ukraine.

Tacans operates through its venture studio arm, Tacans Labs, which develops advanced decentralized finance protocols on various blockchains. As of April 2023, Tacans Labs employed over 70 professionals across multiple countries, including Switzerland, the United Kingdom, France, and Ukraine. The portfolio includes projects like Veax, an advanced decentralized exchange on NEAR Protocol; DX25, a DeFi platform on MultiversX; and Concordex, an institutional-grade decentralized exchange on Concordium. Tacans Labs is also developing additional protocols, demonstrating the firm's commitment to innovation in the decentralized finance space.