INDEPENDENT PRIVATE MARKETS / SWITZERLAND

Beyondthe deal.

WHAT WE DO

We originate and execute private market investments for capital owners—and develop succession and buy-and-build opportunities as an entrepreneurial investment partner.

01 / THE APPROACH

An investment decision matters.
So does everything that follows.

We combine an institutional investment perspective with hands-on transaction, financing and company-level experience. From defining an opportunity to building the business behind it.

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03 / EVIDENCE FROM EXPERIENCE

Growth isn't a slide in a presentation.

One healthcare services platform grew from roughly ten to more than forty locations in three years, with revenue tripling. That required acquisitions, financing, management collaboration and sustained portfolio work.

Selected anonymous case studies ↗
PLATFORM DEVELOPMENT / SWITZERLAND
~10⟶40+
Locations across a three-year periodRevenue ×3 in the same period
04 / CURRENT INVESTMENT FOCUS

The next
DACH platform.

We are exploring acquisitions and succession opportunities in established, profitable specialist-service businesses across Germany, Austria and Switzerland.

Investment criteria & current themes ↗
05 / FOUNDER

Benjamin
Steinhofer.

Founder & Managing Director
BSTN Ventures · Zug, Switzerland

Investment experience shaped not only by buying and selling businesses, but by financing, developing and managing them.

More than a decade across private equity, direct investments and family-office investment management. Career-wide involvement in approximately 100 transactions and transaction processes—from acquisitions, refinancings and restructurings to growth initiatives and strategic exits.

International projects across sectors and asset classes, combining investment judgement with direct engagement at shareholder, board and management level.

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