The company's purpose is to provide consulting services, in particular in the areas of technology, finance, investments, corporate development and corporate strategy. The company may acquire, hold and manage participations in Switzerland and abroad, particularly in the aforementioned areas. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad, participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, and conduct all business that is directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as provide guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.