Philos & Partners
Also known as Philos & Partners Ltd.
Zurich family office founded 2019 and FINMA-regulated asset manager; serves about 25 clients with roughly USD 5bn in total assets.
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Identity
- HEADQUARTERS
- Zurich, Switzerland
- FOUNDED
- 2019
- AUM
- $5B (2026)
Investment approach
- ROUTES
- Companies (own capital)
- STRATEGIES
- Public equitiesHedge fundsPrivate creditPrivate equityVenture capitalReal estateDirect investments
Overview
Philos & Partners is a Zurich family office founded in 2019 by Francesco D'Amico, formerly deputy CEO of Quilvest Switzerland. It is a FINMA-regulated asset manager overseen by a board of directors and reports about 25 clients with total assets of approximately USD 5bn. Its services cover investing across liquid, semi-liquid and illiquid strategies plus co-investments, consolidated reporting across custodians, and oversight of clients' advisors and providers.
Investment thesis
Wealth preservation through diversified liquid, semi-liquid and illiquid strategies (hedge funds, private debt, private equity, venture capital, real estate) and co-investment opportunities, with sector expertise in biotech/healthcare, IT/AI, hedge funds and digital assets.
People
- Niccolò GalliSenior Investment Manager · source
- Thomas RostronIndependent Member of the Investment Committee · source
- Francesco D'AmicoFounder, CEO and Chair of the Board · source
- Germano GiulianiBoard Member · source
- Tatiana De BoisangerBoard Member · source
- Riccardo BiaggiBoard Member · source
- Girolamo GiaconeChief Financial Officer · source
- Nadja KilchherrHead of Client Management · source
Frequently asked questions
Philos & Partners is a multi family office based in Zurich, Switzerland, founded in 2019.
Philos & Partners invests its own capital into companies. Its stated asset mix includes public equities, hedge funds, private credit, private equity, venture capital, real estate and direct investments.
Philos & Partners invests in Biotech & Life Sciences, HealthTech, Artificial Intelligence, Crypto & Web3 and Real Estate & PropTech.
Key people at Philos & Partners include Francesco D'Amico (Founder, CEO and Chair of the Board), Germano Giuliani (Board Member), Tatiana De Boisanger (Board Member) and Riccardo Biaggi (Board Member).