The company's purpose is the direct or indirect acquisition, permanent management, financing and disposal of participations in companies in Switzerland and abroad. Furthermore, it aims to advise companies in the life sciences sector, as well as start-ups, young companies and institutional and other investors in general. The company can enter into all transactions and conclude contracts that are suitable to promote the purpose of the company or that are directly or indirectly related to it. The company can conduct investments and financial transactions and merge with other companies. The company can acquire, hold or dispose of real estate. It can establish branches and agencies in Switzerland or abroad by decision of the board of directors.