Private equity in the
Canton of Vaud

175 companies in Private equity based in the Canton of Vaud — name and year of registration from the commercial register.

Companies

50 of 175 companies

Debiopharm Innovation Fund SA Logo

Debiopharm Innovation Fund SA

Since 2004 · 11–20 empl.4.3(4)

Debiopharm Innovation Fund SA is a strategic investment fund investing in start-ups that use digital technologies to advance pharmaceutical R&D and cancer care. Its investment areas include next-generation pharma R&D, clinical trial technology and digital medicine.

Private equityInvestments in start-upsStrategic support and pharma expertiseAccess to networks and collaboration
ranQ Trust Score 4.2 out of 5.0, rated Very high, Rank #1
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PrimusTech Investments SA

Since 1985 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of PrimusTech Investments SA consists of acquiring majority stakes in small and medium-sized innovative industrial companies, particularly in the fields of MedTech, Mecatronics Automation and Systems, Machinery and Precision, as well as actively supporting these companies through the management team to maximize value growth.

Private equityPrivate equity investmentsInvestment Advisory ServicesManagement Advisory Services
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #2
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Delarive SA

Since 1998 · 1–10 empl.

Delarive SA is an entrepreneurial investment group that creates and develops companies and invests its own capital across sectors such as real estate development and hospitality. It supports projects from concept validation to expansion and manages a portfolio of operating companies, incubations and collaborative ventures.

Private equityPrivate equity investmentsReal estate developmentHospitality and catering
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #3
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Renaissance Management SA

Since 2000 · 11–20 empl.

Renaissance Management SA provides financing solutions for Swiss SMEs and supports company succession. It works with pension funds and follows a long-term investment approach with an ESG focus.

Investment companySME Equity FinancingInvestment Program for Pension FundsESG Support for Investments
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #4
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XERYS SA

Since 2001 · 21–50 empl.

The core activity of Xerys Invest is to make investments in companies from the healthcare & life sciences, renewable energy/GreenTech and new digital technologies sectors. Xerys Invest is a French investment company that focuses on these future markets and supports companies that develop innovative solutions in these areas.

Private equityPrivate EquityStrategic support for portfolio companiesInvestment in Life Science companies
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #5
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ValleyRoad Capital SA

Since 2006 · 21–50 empl.

ValleyRoad Capital SA is a corporate finance firm advising family-owned businesses and entrepreneurs. Its services include buy- and sell-side transaction support, private equity advisory, business valuations, due diligence, and assistance with restructuring.

Private equityBuy & Sell Side MandatesAccess to Private Equity Investment OpportunitiesBusiness Advisory Services
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #6
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Atmosclear SA

Since 2006 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of AtmosClear Investments is Impact Investing, particularly in companies and technologies that contribute to accelerating the clean-tech revolution, such as renewable energies, sustainable agriculture, recycling, biofuels, water purification and Smart Cities.

Private equityImpact InvestingEquity investments in clean-tech and sustainability companiesInvestments in sustainable real estate
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #7
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Active Niche Funds SA

Since 2007 · 11–20 empl.

Active Niche Funds SA is an asset manager that manages thematic and quantitative investment funds. Its strategies cover areas including solar energy, recycling, critical raw materials and metals, as well as systematic approaches to volatility, momentum and behavioural finance.

Investment companyThematic and Quantitative FundsActive Solar FundActive Recycling Fund
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #8
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Albisser Consulting SA

Since 2007 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of Albisser Consulting SA is to accompany innovative start-ups on their path to success through consulting and financial support. Specifically, this includes: Support in founding companies (Company Formation), assistance in finding financing options (Seed Funding), consulting on the configuration of financial instruments (Token) for crowdfunding campaigns, administrative and marketing support for start-ups, and access to a professional network of advisors, including lawyers, tax consultants and insurance brokers. The company positions itself as a 'Disrupting Angel Investor', which means that it not only invests in start-ups but also actively contributes to their success.

Private equityStart-up financingConsulting and support for start-upsCompany formation
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #9
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ONE CREATION Coopérative

Since 2010 · 21–50 empl.

ONE CREATION Coopérative is an investment cooperative that supports the development of environmental technologies by investing in listed and unlisted companies and infrastructure projects. Its investment themes include renewable energy, energy efficiency, sustainable mobility, and water and waste management.

Investment companyImpact investingSubscription of cooperative sharesFinancing of environmental impact companies
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #10
HEALTHCAP INVESTMENTS SA Logo

HEALTHCAP INVESTMENTS SA

Since 2011 · 21–50 empl.

HEALTHCAP INVESTMENTS SA is a European venture capital firm investing globally in life sciences, acting as an investor and company creator that backs companies developing therapies for high unmet medical needs. Its investment focus includes precision medicine and emerging therapeutics for areas such as rare diseases, cancer and genetic disorders, and the team takes active board and governance roles to support company growth.

Private equityVenture Capital for Breakthrough TherapiesCompany CreationActive Portfolio Management
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #11
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time2market SA

Since 2011 · 1–10 empl.

time2market SA develops the TotalYmage platform for interactive video documentation. The platform supports the use and sharing of visual information in operational processes, including training, site inspections and maintenance work.

Private equityInteractive video platformVisual AI building blockIntegrated solution
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #12
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Elite Group AG

Since 2011 · 1–10 empl.

Elite Group AG is active in real estate advisory, financial services and private equity. The company also manages intellectual property rights, oversees sponsoring activities and maintains a portfolio of companies and brands.

Private equityReal estate advisoryFinancial servicesPrivate equity services
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #13
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Neuw Ventures SA

Since 2012 · 1–10 empl.

Neuw Ventures SA finances and invests in businesses developing solutions to environmental challenges and supporting the transition to a sustainable economy. It focuses primarily on early- to growth-stage businesses and considers both financial returns and environmental impact.

Private equityImpact InvestmentsBusiness FinancingBusiness Development for Ventures
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #14
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Fusion Partners SA

Since 2015 · 1–10 empl.

Fusion Partners SA is a consultancy focused on innovation strategy and venture building. It develops business models, products and services, supports the creation of new ventures, and advises on revitalizing innovation projects and integrating AI solutions.

Private equityInnovation StrategyVenture Building as a ServiceBusiness Reignition
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #15
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PM Equity Partner Sàrl

Since 2015 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of PM Equity Partner is to invest in innovative technologies and companies that support Philip Morris International's vision of a smoke-free future, as well as in areas such as wellness, health, social and environmental impact. Specifically, the company focuses on investments in reduced-risk products (RRP), self-care and wellness.

Private equityCorporate Venture CapitalStrategic Equity StakesSmoke-Free Product Focus
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #16
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HEALTHCAP VII SA

Since 2015 · 1–10 empl.

HEALTHCAP VII SA is a European venture capital firm investing globally in life sciences, with a focus on companies developing breakthrough therapies that address high unmet medical needs. It invests in and supports the clinical and commercial development of pharmaceuticals, medical devices and digital health solutions, often through board participation.

Private equityVenture capital investments in life sciencesPortfolio and company development
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #17
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MedXCell SA

Since 2016 · 21–50 empl.

MedXCell SA is a biotechnology venture builder that develops scientific advances into independent companies in collaboration with academic institutions. It creates, finances and manages projects, with a focus on technologies for cancer and autoimmune, neurological and degenerative diseases.

Private equityBiotech Venture BuilderDevelopment of Biotech Technology Platforms
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #18
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Midi Management SA

Since 2017 · 1–10 empl.

Midi Management SA is an asset manager that invests in high-growth consumer brands, with a focus on outdoor and modern luxury. It provides growth capital, strategic guidance and operational expertise to founders and management teams.

Private equityAsset ManagementGrowth CapitalStrategic support and operational expertise
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #19
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Lyrique Private Equity SA

Since 2017 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of Lyrique Private Equity is private equity consulting, particularly the selection and evaluation of private equity funds for institutional investors such as family offices, UHNWIs, institutions, endowments, and pension funds. The company focuses on specific niches and inefficient markets, offering tailored mandates to its clients. Activities include due diligence on third-party managers, fund selection in the areas of mid-market buyouts, secondaries, and impact investing, as well as private equity portfolio management.

Investment companyPrivate Equity MandateBuyoutSecondaries
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #20
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Rewired Ventures SA

Since 2018 · 11–20 empl.

Rewired Ventures SA invests in growth-stage companies, particularly in artificial intelligence, machine learning and robotics. It also invests in esports companies and ventures.

Private equityGrowth Stage InvestingVenture StudioEsports Investments
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #21
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ONSA ADVISORS SA

Since 2019 · 11–20 empl.

The company offers two core activities: 1. **Family Office**: The company provides comprehensive services to wealthy families, including management of banking relationships, support for relocation of family members, administrative tasks and more. 2. **Investment Scouting**: The company proactively identifies investment opportunities for its clients and supports them in finding lucrative investments. In addition, the company also offers other services such as fiduciary services, tax consulting, corporate consulting and risk management.

Private equityFamily officeInvestment Scouting
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #22
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HEALTHCAP VIII SA

Since 2019 · 1–10 empl.

HEALTHCAP VIII SA is a life‑science investor and company creator investing in firms that develop targeted and emerging therapeutics, with a focus on rare diseases, oncology and genetic disorders.

Private equityVenture capital investment in life sciencesCompany creation and portfolio company supportInvestment and growth financing for biotech portfolio companies
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #23
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Stingray Healthcare SA

Since 2019 · 101–500 empl.

Stingray Healthcare focuses on supporting and developing cancer therapy specialized medical practices in Europe. It offers a partnership that brings together medical professionals, managers and entrepreneurs to secure the long-term success of treatment centers. The company's core activity includes providing resources, including capital and strategic expertise, to promote the development of state-of-the-art cancer treatment methods.

Private equityOncology NetworkCancer TreatmentsMedical Practice Partnerships
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #24
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Ekkiden Group SA

Since 2019 · 101–500 empl.

Ekkiden Group SA is a European consulting group that supports organisations in digital, industrial and sustainable transformation by providing consulting talent and project-based services. Its expertise covers areas such as cloud and infrastructure, data & analytics, IT security, and product and process optimisation, and it operates with teams across several European countries.

Private equityDigital TransformationIndustrial TransformationSustainable Transformation
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #25
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VAI Capital SARL

Since 2021 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of VAI Capital is investing in sustainable mobility and renewable energy, particularly in the field of electromobility in Africa. The company offers structured credit instruments tailored to the specific needs of electromobility companies and advises companies, governments and organizations on the introduction of electric vehicles.

Private equityMobility Credit FundAdvisory Services
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #26
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AIRESIS SA

Since 1920 · 1–10 empl.

Airesis SA is a financial services provider specializing in the management and administration of holdings in other companies. The company's core activity is to act as a holding company and manage a range of brands and companies, including Le Coq Sportif.

Private equity
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #27
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Hermes Management S.A.

Since 1990 · 1–10 empl.

Hermes Management S.A. is a finance and investment firm providing investment solutions to private investors, institutional clients and intermediaries. Its services include mergers & acquisitions, alternative asset management, private equity, corporate credit, real estate financing, treasury management and corporate finance advisory.

Asset manager
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #28
CF & C Finance Suisse SA Logo

CF & C Finance Suisse SA

Since 1990 · 1–10 empl.

Private equity
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #29
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Omnia Ventures SA

Since 1997 · 1–10 empl.

Private equity
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #30
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Montblu Capital SA

Since 2021 · 11–20 empl.

Montblu Capital SA is an independent investment firm that provides growth companies with investment and active financial and management support. It invests from the pre-seed stage through Series A, with business interests including technology, SaaS, e-commerce and business services.

Private equityPrivate equity and venture capital investmentsEnterprise development and growth supportInvestment and management consulting
ranQ Trust Score 4.1 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #31
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AlphaSeeds SA

Since 2022 · 11–20 empl.

The core activity of AlphaSeeds is to invest in local agro-processing companies to create well-paying jobs, develop inclusive value chains, and contribute to food security and the well-being of smallholder farmer communities.

Private equityBlended FinanceTechnical AssistanceEquity Investment
ranQ Trust Score 4.0 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #32
Mercantile Equity Investments SA Logo

Mercantile Equity Investments SA

Since 2020 · 1–10 empl.

The core activity of Mercantile Credit is investing in various industries and companies, particularly in: renewable energy, IT and software development, construction and real estate development (especially luxury real estate), biotechnology, pharmaceuticals and healthcare, infrastructure projects (especially in West Africa and the Balkan countries), and brownfield investments (revitalization of existing facilities and sites). The company invests private capital in companies with clear exit strategies and also offers financing solutions for companies that do not meet the investment criteria.

Private equityPrivate EquityCollateral FinanceInvestment in Target Markets
ranQ Trust Score 4.0 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #33
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E4 VC SA

Since 2021 · 1–10 empl.

E4 VC SA is a venture capital firm investing in technology startups at early stages, including pre-seed, seed and Series A. It supports portfolio companies with strategic management and their technological and business development.

Private equityVenture capital investmentsSupport for portfolio companiesFunding preparation and syndication
ranQ Trust Score 4.0 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #34
Sipchem InnoVent SA Logo

Sipchem InnoVent SA

Since 2023 · 11–20 empl.

Sipchem InnoVent SA is the innovation and venture capital arm of the Sipchem Group. It develops technologies for plastic circularity, invests in start-ups with solutions for sustainability, decarbonization and circularity, and offers PBT and recycled PET compounds under the Meras® brand.

Private equityMeras® portfolioCorporate Venture CapitalOpen Innovation Meras®
ranQ Trust Score 4.0 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #35
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UNIMO GROUP SA

Since 2020 · 1–10 empl.

Private equity
ranQ Trust Score 4.0 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #36
Patrimonium Asset Management AG, succursale de Crissier Logo

Patrimonium Asset Management AG, succursale de Crissier

Since 2012 · 1–10 empl.5.0(2)

Patrimonium Asset Management AG, succursale de Crissier is an asset manager focused on private markets, offering investment products and mandates across real estate, private credit, private equity and private infrastructure for professional and institutional investors.

Private equityPrivate Equity FundThird-party Mandates
ranQ Trust Score 4.0 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #37
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LeadingLens Sàrl

Since 2022 · 1–10 empl.

LeadingLens Sàrl offers services to businesses in digital solutions, strategic business advisory, and human engagement and contribution. The services are described only in broad terms.

Private equityBusiness consulting servicesDigital solutions
ranQ Trust Score 4.0 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #38
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Newmail SA

Since 2024 · 1–10 empl.

Newmail SA develops AI-assisted email tools for sales, customer success and support teams. Its software drafts replies in Gmail and Outlook using a shared knowledge base validated by team leaders, while people review and send every message.

Private equityAI Inbox AssistantEnterprise Team PlanFree Trial
ranQ Trust Score 3.9 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #39
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WeBuild Ventures SA

Since 2022 · 11–20 empl.

WeBuild Ventures SA is a startup studio that builds technology ventures. It develops business concepts and supports founding teams with capital, entrepreneurial expertise and operational services.

Private equityStartup StudioSeed and early-stage financingSupport for entrepreneurs
ranQ Trust Score 3.9 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #40
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HealthCap V Holdings SA

Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

HealthCap V Holdings SA is a European venture capital firm and company creator in the life sciences sector. It invests globally in companies developing therapies for diseases with high unmet medical need, with a focus on breakthrough therapies and precision medicine.

Holding companyVenture Capital for Life SciencesPortfolio Company DevelopmentResearch-based Company Creation
ranQ Trust Score 3.9 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #41
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THE SCALE GROUP Sàrl

Since 2024 · 1–10 empl.

THE SCALE GROUP Sàrl provides financial and CFO services, accounting, and fundraising support for businesses and investors. Its other activities include venture capital and operational support, IT and technology consulting, automation, and advice on business models and sustainability.

Management consultantFundraisingOne-Stop Shop CFO & Financial ServicesVenture Capital as a Service & Operating Partners
ranQ Trust Score 3.8 out of 5.0, rated High, Rank #42
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HH Equity Partners SA

Since 2018 · 1–10 empl.5.0(1)

HH Equity Partners SA is a financial services company focused on wealth management, private equity and tailored investment solutions. It provides discretionary portfolio management, offers financial instruments in the private equity area, and gives related advice on topics such as real estate, financing, insurance and estate planning.

Private equityDiscretionary portfolio managementPrivate equity investmentsPortfolio consolidation
ranQ Trust Score 3.7 out of 5.0, rated Solid, Rank #43
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HH Equity Partners II SA

Since 2020 · 1–10 empl.5.0(1)

HH Equity Partners II SA is a private equity company in which H. Hentsch Asset Management SA holds participations and for which it acts as advisor. The vehicle is used to structure specific private-equity investments offered to qualified investors.

Private equityDiscretionary Portfolio ManagementPrivate Equity InvestmentsPortfolio Consolidation
ranQ Trust Score 3.7 out of 5.0, rated Solid, Rank #44
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HELVEON Partners SA

Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

HELVEON Partners SA is a Swiss investment holding company that invests in small and medium-sized enterprises across different sectors. It acquires established businesses and supports their development and growth through long-term ownership.

Private equityInvestments in Swiss SMEsLong-term ownership solutionsGrowth capital and succession solutions
ranQ Trust Score 3.7 out of 5.0, rated Solid, Rank #45
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REECO SA

Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

REECO SA supplies safety equipment, construction machinery and rental solutions for building projects. Its range includes personal protective equipment, machines for concrete, demolition and compaction work, and engineering consumables.

Machine rentalConstruction Equipment RentalOccupational and Industrial SafetyEngineering Consumables Sales
ranQ Trust Score 3.7 out of 5.0, rated Solid, Rank #46
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Peddie Bell Sàrl

Since 2026 · 1–10 empl.

Peddie Bell Sàrl provides board and advisory services in private equity, finance, and value creation and protection. The website describes work as a non-executive director and senior adviser, supporting funds, portfolio companies, and boards across the investment lifecycle.

Management consultantBoard and advisory supportPre-deal advisorySpeaking engagements
ranQ Trust Score 3.5 out of 5.0, rated Solid, Rank #47
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MS INVEST S.A.

Since 1998 · 11–20 empl.

The company's core activity is investing in real estate and private equity, particularly in the areas of technology and distribution of electronic goods.

Private equityReal estate investmentsPrivate equityFinancial structuring and M&A
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Pascal Investment Advisers SA

Since 2002 · 11–20 empl.

Pascal Investment Advisers SA provides independent asset management services to institutional and professional clients, as well as financial services for collective investment schemes. It invests in Western European equities using in-house fundamental research and incorporates ESG considerations into its investment process.

Asset managerAssets under managementFinancial services for collective investment schemesEquity investments in Western Europe
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Lakeside Ventures Sàrl

Since 2005 · 1–10 empl.

Lakeside Ventures Sàrl invests in and buys small businesses, providing exit and value-creation opportunities for SME owners. The firm also offers advisory services to address operational and financial challenges, including cash-flow optimisation, financial restructuring, increased systemisation, real-time reporting, tech infrastructure and procurement procedures.

Management consultantBusiness Investment and AcquisitionExit and Sale AdvisorySME Business Advisory
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Private equity in the Canton of Vaud

175Private equityCommercial register (Zefix) · as of November 6, 2026
2019Median year of registrationCommercial register (Zefix) · as of November 6, 2026
175in the Canton of VaudCommercial register (Zefix) · as of November 6, 2026
2,170in SwitzerlandCommercial register (Zefix) · as of November 6, 2026
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Private equity in the region

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Source: commercial register (Zefix) · as of November 6, 2026