Overview
Macroscopic Ventures is a Swiss nonprofit that provides grants and investments to projects and people helping to build a future guided by reason and compassion. It also conducts research to determine its priorities. How it works: the organization awards grants and makes investments to individuals and initiatives aligned with its values, and carries out studies to inform which areas to support. What sets it apart: its explicit combination of funding activity with ongoing research to guide its grantmaking, grounded in a clear ethical focus on reason and compassion, within Switzerland. Its goal: to advance a thoughtful, compassionate future by funding and evaluating efforts that reflect its priorities.
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Warner Records launched its new storefront in early 2026, validating Macroscopic's product strategy.
- BioscienceLA secured a $2.4M California Jobs First grant after Macroscopic's strategy work.
- Macroscopic added fresh October 2026 web updates, showing active delivery and client momentum.
What critics are saying
- Ashby showed one remote future-opportunities posting on September 26, 2026, signaling tiny hiring.
- Revenue depends on bespoke projects; a stalled client pipeline hits a 1-10 person firm fast.
- Concentration around a few marquee accounts, like Warner Records and AlleyCorp, creates existential churn risk.
What makes Macroscopic unique
- Macroscopic blends creative studio, product design, and systems strategy for complex clients.
- September 2026 work for Warner Records built 180 Grams and a new storefront.
- Client list spans Warner Records, AlleyCorp, USC, WeTransfer, and BioscienceLA.
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