Our Expertise

Private Markets

Access to unique and transformative opportunities. Our approach: cultivating a network of top-tier entrepreneurs dedicated to innovation with a focus on the themes of the future.

We have been investing in private equity with a focus on venture capital for many years with a special feature: unique access and total alignment.

Unique network and access

Unique network and access

Commitment and alignment

Commitment and alignment

Focus on the themes of the future

Focus on the themes of the future

Since its creation, Hottinger has always supported entrepreneurs directly or through funds. We are committed to this support and have made several prestigious investments and developed a network of unique partners around the world.

Thanks to this network of entrepreneurs and investors, we offer access to unique opportunities with a focus on venture capital, early-stage and growth investments.

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In addition, we are fully aligned with our clients and focus on areas that we deem to be critical to the future of the world, such as life sciences, software, artificial intelligence and nutrition. This approach is particularly important to us, as it sets us apart and speaks volumes about our commitment to you.

Private markets are at the heart of our business. Let’s invest with and in the entrepreneurs of tomorrow together.

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What is particularly significant about Hottinger is their entrepreneurial spirit, and their real passion for people who create things and who are committed to the future.

Sia Houchangnia Partner at Seedcamp

Contacts

Jean-Conrad Hottinger

CEO

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A graduate of the University of St. Gallen, Jean-Conrad has more than 30 years of experience in finance, M&A and wealth management, notably at Lazard Bank. When he’s not at the helm of our company, he enjoys traveling, spending time with his family, reading about history or feeding his curiosity for the circular economy.

Adrien de Loës

Co-head of Private Markets

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A graduate of the EHL Hospitality Business School, entrepreneur and business angel for more than 15 years, Adrien knows the field of business creation and management very well. This food lover enjoys discovering good restaurants with family and friends. He is passionate about music and was the drummer of a promising band in his youth.

Axel Wehr

Co-head of Private Markets

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Axel holds a bachelor’s degree from Princeton University and has worked in private equity and venture capital for more than 10 years (Bain Capital, Firestartr, Anterra Capital). When he is not flying a plane, he likes to go to the mountains near Chamonix to practice alpine skiing, travel the world or, more simply, savor a good wine with friends.

Contact Us

Hottinger AG
Hottingerstrasse 21
Postfach
CH-8024 Zurich
Switzerland

Hottinger SA
Rue Rodolphe-Toepffer 11bis
CH-1206 Geneva
Switzerland