Built with purpose

From small beginnings to cutting edge innovation.

Progress rarely follows a straight path. We help navigate it.

Companies, shareholders, and investors want results quickly. We work to make that possible.

That is why we partner with ambition across all stages and cycles — from first sketch to full scale.

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Our story

Founded in 2007, we have grown to be a cross-border bedrock.

2007

We spent our early years as a corporate finance advisor and capital raising partner of choice for companies and asset managers seeking to expand into Europe and India.

2016

Expanded into buy-side direct investment advisory and M&A. Partnered with leading European family offices and corporates and focused on a few industries.

2020

Principal & direct investments was born, investing our own partner capital together with a select group of private & strategic family-business investors and building joint ventures. 

Our team

We bring together a blend of experiences and networks — bridging sectors and geographies with an entrepreneurial mindset.

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Trivan Mathur
Managing Partner

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Curt Schultz
Partner

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Sven Schuerer
Operating Partner

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Juan Diaz
Associate

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Andriana Oikonomopoulou
Managing Partner

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Raghav Kanoria
Partner

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Ali Behzaad
Operating Partner

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Ronay Tuncer
Operations Partner

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Dweep Channa
Managing Partner

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Wolfgang Lehmacher
Operating Partner

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Amit Shah
Partner

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Raphaël Rey
General Counsel

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Michael Väth
Operating Partner

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Philippe Planchat
Senior Advisor

Current Advisory Board

Mrs. Colette Mathur, President, Anchor

Mr. Guillaume Pictet, Founder of De Pury Pictet Turrettini & Cie S.A.

Mr. Olivier Turrettini, Partner, Aquila Invest Geneva S.A.

Mr. Hari Bhartia, Co-Chairman and Managing Director of Jubilant Life sciences

Mr. N.K.Singh, Hon’ble Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha), India

Mr. Anant Singhania, Chief Executive Officer, J.K. Enterprises

Mr. Duarte Moreira, Chairman Of The Board at Vangest, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Zeno Partners and Zeno Ventures.