Gehweg AG
Zurich family office (since 2010) investing in private equity in crafts/trades, healthcare, consumer goods and food, plus its own affordable-housing real estate portfolio.
Family & background
- HEADQUARTERS
- Zurich, Switzerland
- OFFICES
- Basel, Switzerland
- FOUNDED
- 2010
Investment approach
- SECTORS
- Industrial & ManufacturingHealthTechConsumer & E-commerceFood & AgricultureReal Estate & PropTech
- ROUTES
- Companies (own capital)
- STRATEGIES
- Private equityDirect investmentsReal estate
Overview
Gehweg AG describes itself as a Swiss family office in Zurich that has managed a diversified portfolio since 2010, with offices in Zurich and Basel. It acts as a private equity investor and deal maker focused on crafts and trades, healthcare, consumer goods and food, and also advises on small-cap financing, M&A and succession. It manages its own real estate portfolio aimed at affordable housing, financing developments and buying finished properties. Founder Chris John Glaser sits on the board and leads investments.
Investment thesis
Backs innovative companies with forward-looking business models and professional management, favouring sustainable, value-oriented businesses; in real estate, acquires and manages properties that provide affordable housing.
Holdings & investments (20)
- Fullwave Publishing (Wave Magazine)Consumer & E-commerce
- Cristofoli Floor CoveringsIndustrial & Manufacturing
- Glaser Saxer Keller EngineersIndustrial & Manufacturing
- Smart Parking Systems (Robot Parking)Industrial & Manufacturing
- Robolem RoboticsIndustrial & Manufacturing
- Sparta Real EstateReal Estate & PropTech
- Hess CeramicsIndustrial & Manufacturing
- Envican PackagingIndustrial & Manufacturing
- Belano At HomeReal Estate & PropTech
- Egloff Real EstateReal Estate & PropTech
- HCM SolutionsHealthTech
- CORALL Eco AGClimate & Energy
- Doc.coachExited
- Juice PlusExited
- HRB High Refreshment BeveragesExited
- MDO Cosmetic DermatologyExited
- ShinsenExited
- ACM Li Mei World Of TeaExited
- Simon Ourian MD Skin AnalyzerExited
- Beyond Beauty ClubExited
People
- Chris John GlaserFounder; Board member, responsible for investments · source