New season of "Die Höhle der Löwen Schweiz" starts on August 19
A new season of "Die Höhle der Löwen Schweiz" will start on August 19, 2025, and Swiss TV and streaming audiences can once again look forward to original start-ups. There are particularly remarkable innovations for parents, fondue lovers and football fans.
Why hasn't anyone thought of this yet? Who "The Lion's Den Switzerland" will probably ask themselves this question. Some start-ups surprise with seemingly obvious ideas with a big impact. The new season will once again present many more or less smart business ideas from August 19, 2025.
In the battle for an investment, the neo-entrepreneurs must succeed in convincing these investors of their ideas: online retail expert and brack.ch founder Roland Brack, business apartment pioneer Anja Graf, tech entrepreneur Bettina Hein, Amorana co-founder and CEO Lukas Speiser, investment firm owner Jürg Schwarzenbach, dermatologist and entrepreneur Felix Bertram, AI entrepreneur Nicole Büttner-Thiel and IT entrepreneur Tom Zimmermann.
Which start-ups stand out in particular?
This time, 49 exciting start-ups from a wide range of sectors are venturing into the Lion's Den. For example:
- Nidino AG - Childcare with day families (ZH)
For a better work-life balance, Nidino connects parents with qualified childminders to provide children with loving care in a nurturing environment. Cheaper and more flexible than daycare centers. The service is also aimed at kindergarten and school children. A start-up from Zurich makes it possible. - 4Fondue GmbH - Caquelon with four compartments (ZH)
Enjoy together - but each to their own taste: whether moitié-moitié, Appenzeller fondue, a truffle variation or a vegan alternative - with this caquelon, everything is possible at the same time. It is suitable for cheese, chinoise or chocolate fondue. An invention from Mönchaltorf ZH. - Crowd Sports - Football platform that connects clubs, players and fans (ZG)
At Crowd Sports, fans can help finance and shape their favorite club. The club can use their money to realize transfers. The fans receive rewards such as VIP tickets, meetings with players, goal bonuses or bonuses depending on their position in the league. The business model is coordinated with FIFA. An idea from Baar ZG. - feelgood Condoms - vegan condoms (AG)
Vegan carnal pleasure: Feelgood is the first certified vegan and sustainable Swiss condom brand. The start-up from Baden AG produces other products in addition to condoms. The founder amazes the lionesses and lions. - Wachmeister - caffeinated chewing gum (SZ)
Wachmeister is a hip brand for caffeinated and vitamin-rich chewing gum and sweets. What is special about this start-up from Wollerau SZ is not the product, but its founder. His commitment is second to none.
The seventh season of "Die Höhle der Löwen Schweiz" will run in 9 episodes from Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at 8:15 p.m. on 3+.
