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Single Family OfficePuts its own capital into companiesLAST VERIFIED Oct 2026 · 8 SOURCES

Private family office and investor with offices in Zurich and Lucerne (and Coral Gables, FL), focused on off-market private equity, early-stage and real estate deals; also runs art advisory.

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Family & background

HEADQUARTERS
Zurich, Switzerland
OFFICES
Zürich, Switzerland · Luzern, Switzerland · Coral Gables, FL, USA
FOUNDED
2012

Investment approach

ROUTES
Companies (own capital)
STRATEGIES
Private equityVenture capitalReal estateDirect investments

Overview

Palmarium AG describes itself as a private family office and investor focused on alternative investments, chiefly private equity and real estate. It sources proprietary, off-market transactions, takes mature private equity stakes and also backs early-stage founders, and keeps short-term treasury liquidity to draw on when a deal is found. Palmarium Art advises private and institutional clients on building and managing art collections. Offices are listed in Lucerne, Zurich and Coral Gables, Florida.

Investment thesis

Proprietary, off-market private equity and real estate opportunities with a long-term focus on business fundamentals, plus selective early-stage investments; treasury liquidity is held to fund deals when they arise.

People

  • Raphael Auerbach
    CEO & Co-founder · source

Frequently asked questions

Palmarium AG is a single family office based in Zurich, Switzerland, founded in 2012.

Palmarium AG invests its own capital into companies. Its stated asset mix includes private equity, venture capital, real estate and direct investments.

Palmarium AG invests in Climate & Energy, Mobility & Logistics and Real Estate & PropTech.

Key people at Palmarium AG include Raphael Auerbach (CEO & Co-founder).