venture building

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overview

The Ultimate Partnership for Success.

We’ve built-up some of the most exciting start-ups in Europe and are always looking for new opportunities for equity deals or investments with partners who have a strong vision, great growth potential, scalability and profitability.

Equity Deals & Investor Introductions

PoC/MVP & Series A Investments

Strategy Guidance & Consultation

Performance Marketing

Technology Enablement

Business Development

Ventures

Years

200%

Average growth

Industries

With a track record of success and smart partnerships, we have built - and continue to build - and scale brands online.

BENEFITS OF A JOINT VENTURE

Accelerate your Growth, or prove your concept

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Whether you're looking to accelerate your growth, or simply prove your concept, R17 Ventures is the right business partner to take your online brand to the next level.

With a dedicated a team of experts by your side every step of the way - from our hands-on CEO to your dedicated venture strategist, and our extended team of creatives and developers, you know you've got the best team backing you.

Say hello to success. Say hello to your R17 Ventures business partner.

success stories

Check Out What Some Of Our Venture Partners Have to Say

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Reinventing how people use fragrance sprays in cars

"Andreas Nöckl and the team at R17 Ventures helped me to bring my vision into reality, assisting me in creating a prototype and business plan. R17 was strongly involved in design, web-development and overall strategy. I'm happy to have them as shareholders in my company."

Vitor Lessa

Co-Founder & CEO, Lessa Fresh

Offering a risk & cost free way for top creators to release their own app

"We're excited and happy to have the R17 team onboard as shareholders. They are in charge of app development and performance marketing. "

Rafael Kramer

Co-Founder & CEO, Influencer Apps

Launched one of the first shoe subscription stores

"Our partners in this venture, R17 Ventures AG, have managed to create a mobile first e-commerce subscription solution on Shopify, while always keeping the advertising side in mind. Well done!"

Karl Müller

Co-Founder & CEO, Abo Schuh

Democratising supplement consumption

"We initially were an agency client of R17 Ventures; however, after 3 months we decided to get them onboard as a shareholder too. We appreciate their pragmatism and their very deep understanding of digital marketing, Shopify and e-commerce in general."

Philipp Kirschbaum

Co-Founder & CEO, Indyvit AG

Dominating the Swiss online bonsai market

"R17 helped us to quickly and efficiently migrate our online shop from WooCommerce to Shopify in a more complex environment. Furthermore, we like they're sales-driven approach to peformance marketing. "

Renata Anselmo

Co-Founder & CEO, Bonsai.ch E-Commerce GmbH

400% year-to-year growth

"In partnership with R17 Ventures we founded the joint venture company, Secondhandbags AG. The team at R17 took over performance marketing, content creation and Shopify development. Within one year, we were able to increase sales by 400% year-on-year. We really appreciate how entrepreneurial R17 is."

Emanuel Müller, Secondhandbags AG

CEO & Shareholder

From 50 to 1'500 orders per month

"The team at R17 has helped me transform my company from "side-hustle" to a real business. I appreciate their entrepreneurial understanding and their in-depth knowledge of performance marketing."

Thomas Harder

Founder & Ex-CEO, Lichterketten Shop AG

From 0 to 50'000 customers in 3 years

"I co-founded Beneva International AG in 2017 and sold it to the GIDOR Group after 3 years. The online beauty shop has over 50'000 customers - and despite acquisition, my team at R17 Ventures continue to successfully run performance marketing for Beneva Black."

Raphael Rohner

Co-Founder & Ex-CEO, Beneva International AG / CEO & Founder, R17 Ventures AG

faq

Your questions, answered.

Why should I choose R17?

We are entrepreneurs. We understand business. Like you, we hate BS metrics. Like you, we focus on the bottom line and the core metrics. And because of this alignment, we have a performance-based remuneration model. Powered by a world class team of performance marketers, creative strategists, developers, and a strong venture team, you know you're in the best hands with R17 Ventures as your business partner.

What are possible venture engagement models?

Our approach to venture building comes down to 3 core elements we bring to the table:

1. People (we have a highly experienced team of performance marketers, creative strategists and Shopify & funnel developers)

2. Knowledge (we've worked on 60 businesses and are invested in 7 of them)

3. Capital (funding)

How does it work?

We take a minority stake in your business and take-over performance marketing and development, as your outsourced CMO and CTO team.The minority stake we either buy with capital, do work for equity, or we fund the PoC / MVP.

chat with us today to build & Scale your brand.