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Multi Family OfficePuts its own capital into companiesLAST VERIFIED Oct 2026 · 2 SOURCES

Vedra Partners

London and Lausanne multi-family investment office owned by the families it serves; FCA- and FINMA-regulated wealth management plus shared private co-investments.

USEFUL FOR Business owners seeking a long-term partner · Co-investors

Identity

HEADQUARTERS
London, United Kingdom
OFFICES
Lausanne
FOUNDED
2015
OUTSIDE CAPITAL
Yes — also manages others' money

Investment approach

SECTORS
Consumer & E-commerceBiotech & Life SciencesClimate & EnergySoftware & SaaS
ROUTES
Companies (own capital)
STRATEGIES
Public equitiesPrivate equityDirect investmentsImpact

Overview

Vedra Partners Ltd was incorporated in London in September 2015 (formerly Oldenhorn Partners Limited) and is FCA-authorised; its Swiss arm Vedra Wealth Services SA in Lausanne is licensed by FINMA as a portfolio manager. The firm describes itself as a multi-family investment office owned by its client families, providing wealth management with direct trading and sharing private co-investments across the families. Listed co-investments include Dr. Barbara Sturm, Perfect Moment, Vita Coco and Faena Hotel Group, and it co-founded the Ocean 14 Capital and Hycap impact funds. It is chaired by founding partner Joachim Gottschalk, founder of Gottex Group.

Investment thesis

Long holding periods, diversification across asset classes, asset allocation as the main driver of performance and strict cost control; sustainability embedded in manager and asset selection, with impact themes in private equity.

Holdings & investments (8)

  • Dr. Barbara Sturm
    Consumer & E-commerce
  • Perfect Moment
    Consumer & E-commerce
  • IRIS
    Deep Tech
  • Nurture Brands
    Food & Agriculture
  • NearSt
    Software & SaaS
  • Omniscope
    Biotech & Life Sciences
  • Vita Coco
    Consumer & E-commerce
  • Faena Hotel Group
    Consumer & E-commerce

People

  • Joachim Gottschalk
    Founding Partner and Chairman (chairs the investment committee) · source
  • Mark Chamberlain
    Chief Investment Officer · source
  • Unal Kurtaran
    Investment Partner, Portfolio Manager · source
  • Thierry Serero
    Investment Partner, Portfolio Manager · source
  • Celal Celikcan
    Investment Partner, Portfolio Manager · source
  • Max Gottschalk
    Founding Partner · source
  • Tim Roniger
    Senior Partner and CFO · source
  • Patrick Ghali
    Non-Executive Director · source
  • Cecilia Boyd
    Legal Counsel · source
  • Alexandre C.K. Menzel
    Relationship Manager · source
  • Pierre-Aurélien Bôle
    Risk Management · source

Frequently asked questions

Vedra Partners is a multi family office based in London, the United Kingdom, founded in 2015.

Vedra Partners invests its own capital into companies. Its stated asset mix includes public equities, private equity, direct investments and impact.

Vedra Partners invests in Consumer & E-commerce, Biotech & Life Sciences, Climate & Energy and Software & SaaS.

Key people at Vedra Partners include Joachim Gottschalk (Founding Partner and Chairman (chairs the investment committee)), Max Gottschalk (Founding Partner), Mark Chamberlain (Chief Investment Officer) and Tim Roniger (Senior Partner and CFO).

Vedra Partners's holdings and investments include Dr. Barbara Sturm, Perfect Moment, IRIS, Nurture Brands, NearSt, Omniscope, Vita Coco and Faena Hotel Group.

Yes. Vedra Partners manages capital from outside investors.