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# Lakestar
- URL: https://entrepreneurplus.co.uk/investors/lakestar/
- Published: 2026-11-02T10:46:33.000Z
- Updated: 2026-11-03T14:46:40.000Z
- Description: Zurich-based European multi-stage VC; led rounds for Accurx, Doccla and Fyxer
- Author: Editorial Desk
- Tags: #ep-investor

Zurich-based European multi-stage VC; led rounds for Accurx, Doccla and Fyxer

- Venture capital

Type

Venture capital

Based in

Outside the UK

Stages

Seed, Series A, Series B+, Growth

Sector focus

Deeptech, Healthtech, Fintech, AI & Data, Hardware & Robotics, SaaS & B2B

Fund size

$6B+ assets under management

Founded

2012

Website

[lakestar.com](https://www.lakestar.com/?ref=entrepreneurplus.co.uk)

Lakestar is a European venture firm founded in 2012 by Klaus Hommels and headquartered in Zurich. It manages more than $6 billion across institutional funds and invests from early venture to growth, with a stated focus on critical technology and European sovereignty; portfolio names include Revolut, Spotify, Klarna and Helsing. In the UK it led Accurx's Series B in 2021 and Doccla's Series B in 2024, co-led Fyxer's Series B in 2026 and joined Cambridge Aerospace's Series C. The firm has historically written cheques from seed through to large growth rounds and reserves capital for follow-on investment.

## Team

- **Klaus Hommels**, Founder

## Portfolio in the directory

- [FFyxer](https://entrepreneurplus.co.uk/startups/fyxer/)

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