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askEarth AG – Swiss startup in the field of geospatial AI raises CHF 2.26m in seed financing round

31 July 2025 – On 6 July 2025, askEarth AG, a Swiss deep-tech startup in the field of geospatial AI, announced the closing of its seed financing round in the amount of CHF 2.26m. The lead investor was 42CAP. Further investors included Kickfund, Zürcher Kantonalbank, Venture Kick, S2S Ventures, and Founderful Campus. The newly raised funds will serve to scale the company’s agentic AI geospatial solution, to expand their commercial footprint and to support their mission to make satellite and geospatial data accessible across organizations.

Walder Wyss advised askEarth AG on this financing round. The team was led by Alex Nikitine (Partner, Corporate/M&A) and Alice Vorburger (Managing Associate, Corporate/M&A) and further included Jenny von Arx (Associate, Corporate/M&A), Eda Oezseven (Trainee, Corporate/M&A), Hugh Reeves (Partner, IP/IT), Manu Ferro (Senior Associate, Banking Finance), Vangelis Kalaitzidakis (Managing Associate, Tax), Lia Müller (Trainee, Tax), Lea Germann (Associate, Employment), Giulia Buscaglia (Trainee, Employment) and Timon Nydegger (Managing Associate, Corporate/M&A).

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