Edmond de Rothschild Group

Edmond de Rothschild is a prominent financial services group based in Geneva, Switzerland, founded in 1953. The group specializes in wealth management, offering a comprehensive range of services that include private banking, asset management, private equity, and corporate finance. Its private equity division focuses on growth capital investments, particularly in emerging markets and infrastructure, while also emphasizing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in its investment strategies. The group actively manages assets across various sectors, including real estate, agriculture, and transportation, and provides advisory services in mergers and acquisitions. With a firm commitment to collaboration, Edmond de Rothschild positions itself as a partner in growth for its clients, leveraging its expertise to create value across its diverse portfolio.

Bert-Jan Scheffer

Managing Director and Head of Business and Product Development

Martijn Vlasveld

Managing General Partner and Head of ESG

13 past transactions

La Française de l'Energie S.A. is a French company specializing in the exploration, production, and sale of gas resources, particularly coal bed methane gas. Founded in 2007 and based in Forbach, France, the company has established itself as a leader in the evaluation of gas resources in the country. It operates primarily in the Lorraine and Nord-Pas de Calais mining areas, where it has set up efficient supply circuits to manage the gas extracted from former mining basins. In addition to gas production, La Française de l'Energie also generates green electricity from coal bed methane. The company was previously known as Française de l'Energie SAS before adopting its current name in March 2016.

Swiss Summit Capital

Series A in 2019
Swiss Summit Capital uses a harmonic pattern recognition algorithm to provide timely stock market opportunities direct to your inbox. We rank the possible trades generated from our algorithms, and handpick what we believe offers the best risk-reward and ultimately the greatest profit potential. We simply post these trades to your inbox for you to take action. Swiss Summit Capital is powered by the Nautilus® algorithm- the result of collaboration from two industries - finance and engineering. Between them, the two authors of Nautilus have over 25 years experience in stock market trading and advanced data analytics. Combining their knowledge means that state-of-the-art analytics meets profitable trading techniques, resulting in an automated algorithm that can scour the world's markets searching for the very best investment opportunities. ​ Nautilus is a harmonic pattern recognition algorithm utilizing advanced statistical techniques. It scans thousands of global listed securities every day for price behavior patterns including: The "Gartley 222", "Butterfly", "AB=CD" (inc extensions), and Three drives", to find the most profitable trading opportunities.

Philogeris Group

Venture Round in 2017
Philogeris Group is a Operating accommodation facility for dependent elderly people (EHPAD) throughout the French territory.

Sapore di Mare

Acquisition in 2017
Sapore di Mare specializes in the distribution of fish and frozen seafood products, aiming to provide consumers with healthy and flavorful food options. The company operates a network of franchise shops that focus on retail distribution, offering a unique shopping experience characterized by an innovative design and a commitment to high-quality products. By emphasizing the convenience and reliability of onboard frozen seafood, Sapore di Mare ensures that customers can enjoy a safe and appealing environment while selecting their seafood products.

Avalyn Pharma

Venture Round in 2017
Avalyn Pharma, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing therapies for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and other severe respiratory diseases. The company is advancing inhaled formulations of pirfenidone, specifically AP01, which aims to enhance drug delivery to the lungs while potentially reducing side effects associated with oral treatments. This innovative approach seeks to improve the care and outcomes for patients suffering from these conditions. Established in 2011, Avalyn Pharma operates from its headquarters in Seattle, Washington, and maintains an additional office in San Diego, California. The company was previously known as Genoa Pharmaceuticals, Inc. before rebranding in July 2017.

Allecra Therapeutics

Series B in 2016
Allecra Therapeutics GmbH, founded in 2013 and based in Weil am Rhein, Germany, focuses on developing innovative pharmaceuticals to address gram-negative multi-drug-resistant bacterial infections. The company is currently advancing a novel β-lactamase inhibitor through Phase 2 clinical development. This new treatment aims to counteract the resistance mechanisms of difficult-to-treat bacteria, which are particularly prevalent in hospital-acquired infections. By inhibiting β-lactamases, Allecra's approach directly targets the challenges posed by these resistant strains, providing healthcare providers with effective options to manage infections that may otherwise be inadequately treated. Situated in the BioValley Life Sciences region, Allecra Therapeutics is committed to delivering solutions that can save lives and improve patient outcomes in the face of rising antibiotic resistance.

Genkyotex

Series D in 2015
Genkyotex SA is a biopharmaceutical company based in Labège, France, focusing on the development of innovative oral small molecule therapies that selectively inhibit NOX enzymes implicated in various disease processes. The company's lead candidate, GKT831, is a NOX1 and NOX4 inhibitor undergoing Phase II clinical trials for primary biliary cholangitis, a fibrotic orphan disease, and type 1 diabetes with kidney complications. In addition, Genkyotex is advancing GKT771, a preclinical NOX1 inhibitor aimed at addressing pain processing and inflammation. The company also holds a license agreement with Serum Institute of India Ltd. for GTL003, an antigen for developing multivalent combination vaccines against infectious diseases. Genkyotex's technology is designed to treat oxygen-radical mediated acute and chronic diseases, offering improved specificity and safety compared to existing antioxidant therapies, and targets cardiovascular, metabolic, and neurodegenerative conditions. Founded in 2006, Genkyotex is committed to enhancing patient outcomes through its research and development initiatives.

Covagen

Series B in 2013
Covagen is a biopharmaceutical company that specializes in developing bispecific FynomAbs, which are created by genetically fusing human Fynomer binding proteins to antibodies. This innovative approach results in therapeutics with unique modes of action and improved efficacy for treating inflammatory diseases and cancer. Covagen's lead product, COVA322, targets inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis. The company's proprietary platform allows for the customization of FynomAbs by attaching Fynomers at multiple sites on an antibody, enabling tailored therapeutic architectures. Founded in 2007 as a spin-off from ETH Zurich, Covagen has established strategic partnerships, including a collaboration with Mitsubishi Tanabe for developing bispecific FynomAbs against specific target pairs. The company is backed by a consortium of investors, which includes notable names in the life sciences sector.

OncoEthix

Series B in 2013
Oncoethix SA is a private Swiss company that was founded in 2007 by Esteban Cvitkovic, MD, Kay Noel, PhD, Yves Paternot, and Patrice Herait, MD (all former associates at Cvitkovic & Associes Consultants SA) to develop a portfolio of 3 to 5 promising new drugs for cancer treatment. The company intends to develop its compounds through clinical proof of concept and the identification of an expedited registration strategy, after which pharmaceutical partners will be sought to fund pivotal trials and handle commercialization. Oncoethix founders have an unsurpassed track record in identifying and bringing oncology leads to global markets. Dr. Cvitkovic, Chief Scientific Officer for Oncoethix, led the clinical development of single agent and combination regimens for cisplatin, vindesine, bleomycin, navelbine, and, more recently, irinotecan, oxaliplatin, docetaxel, and trabectedin, first as an academic investigator and then through a specialized oncology clinical research organization. Prior to founding Oncoethix and assuming responsibilities as Chief Operating Officer, Dr. Noel had co-founded another oncology drug development company which in-licensed oxaliplatin as its first portfolio product and subsequently identified, evaluated, and in-licensed novel agents for several clients. Additionally, Dr. Noel has developed expedited registration strategies for many cancer drugs and registration files for a few of these. Dr. Herait managed clinical development of irinotecan, from Phase 1 through Phase 3, while at Rhone Poulenc Rorer and subsequently, as a consultant, managed clinical studies for several novel cancer drugs. Since its founding, Oncoethix has in-licensed three promising cancer drug candidates, each a first-in-class agent to a novel target or with a novel mode of action. Currently, two portfolio compounds are in clinical development. Oncoethix was launched with an initial financing of 1.30 million Swiss francs from the founders to finance portfolio development. In December 2009, the company closed a Series A financing of 3.7 million Swiss francs with leading venture capital firms Index Ventures and Endeavour Vision.

Allecra Therapeutics

Series A in 2013
Allecra Therapeutics GmbH, founded in 2013 and based in Weil am Rhein, Germany, focuses on developing innovative pharmaceuticals to address gram-negative multi-drug-resistant bacterial infections. The company is currently advancing a novel β-lactamase inhibitor through Phase 2 clinical development. This new treatment aims to counteract the resistance mechanisms of difficult-to-treat bacteria, which are particularly prevalent in hospital-acquired infections. By inhibiting β-lactamases, Allecra's approach directly targets the challenges posed by these resistant strains, providing healthcare providers with effective options to manage infections that may otherwise be inadequately treated. Situated in the BioValley Life Sciences region, Allecra Therapeutics is committed to delivering solutions that can save lives and improve patient outcomes in the face of rising antibiotic resistance.

Sergent Major

Private Equity Round in 2011
The SERGENT MAJOR Group distributes children’s clothing (through its historic brand name SERGENT MAJOR) and baby care items (NATALYS brand name, taken over in 2006). The Group has doubled in size in 2016 with the acquisition of the trade name Du Pareil au Même (DPAM) and now benefits from nearly 1000 shops, with 70% owned shops and 30% affiliates and outlets. Most of the shops are located in France but some are located abroad (Belgium, Spain, Italy, Germany, Middle-East).

GlycoVaxyn

Series B in 2009
GlycoVaxyn AG, a vaccine biopharmaceutical company, develops and manufactures biological conjugation vaccines against bacterial infections utilizing recombinant DNA technology. It develops and produces immunogenic glycoprotein conjugates vaccines for a range of bacterial diseases, such as pneumococcal and nosocomial infections. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is based in Schlieren, Switzerland. As of February 11, 2015, GlycoVaxyn AG operates as a subsidiary of GlaxoSmithKline plc.

PanGenetics

Series C in 2008
PanGenetics B.V., based in Utrecht, Netherlands, specializes in the development of monoclonal antibodies aimed at treating immune-mediated diseases. The company focuses on advancing antibodies from late-stage research to clinical proof of concept, utilizing a lean business model that outsources manufacturing and clinical development to specialized providers. Among its clinical programs is PG110, along with PG102, a CD40 antagonist currently undergoing evaluation in a clinical study for patients with psoriatic arthritis. Additionally, PanGenetics employs an in-licensing model to expand its portfolio of antibody-based therapeutic products. The company's strategic approach allows it to concentrate on its core competencies while leveraging external expertise for other critical functions.
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