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Where we operate
Nordstein operates at the interface between entrepreneurial capital needs and private investor interest. We provide a structured connection between Swiss growth companies and investors looking to take stakes in non-listed businesses. Our focus is on companies with operational substance and long-term development potential, particularly in Life Sciences and Healthcare.
At the centre of our work lies the private equity market. While listed securities are traded daily, a substantial share of entrepreneurial value creation takes place outside the public markets. Nordstein opens access to this segment and supports capitalisation processes in a structured, transparent and responsible way.
Nordstein acts as a specialised counterpart for the placement and intermediation of private equity investments. We support companies in approaching suitable investors and accompany the capitalisation process from an organisational and communicative perspective. We see our role as a professional interface between company and investor.
Our work goes beyond the transaction itself. We place value on a structured presentation of investment opportunities, a clear and traceable view of the underlying company situation, and an open communication of opportunities and risks. Even after an investment has been made, we remain a point of contact for investors and ensure a continuous flow of information.
Our Core Business
What we do
Private Equity Intermediation
Private equity refers to investments in companies through equity capital outside public markets. The investor becomes a co-owner and participates in the economic success of the company, while also bearing the entrepreneurial risk, including the possible total loss of the invested capital.
Nordstein arranges investments in selected, non-listed Swiss companies with an operational focus in the Life Sciences and Healthcare sectors. These industries are characterised by strong innovation, technological specialisation and long development cycles. Our aspiration is to offer investors curated access to these opportunities while presenting the entrepreneurial perspective transparently.
Corporate Finance
We support companies on capital-markets-related questions in the context of equity financing. This includes structuring the placement process, approaching investors and coordinating communication between the company and its capital providers.
Nordstein does not take on operational management, valuation work or issuance functions. We see ourselves as an independent intermediary and advisory partner within the private capital market.
The Nordstein Philosophy
Nordstein stands for substance, reliability and a long-term perspective. We view private equity not as short-term speculation, but as an entrepreneurial commitment with a corresponding time horizon and risk profile.
Our work requires regulatory awareness, careful documentation and transparent communication.
We are convinced that lasting relationships between companies and investors can only emerge when expectations are defined realistically and both opportunities and risks are presented openly.
We deliberately concentrate on selected investment opportunities and on close personal support. Quality takes priority over volume.
Our aim is to bring capital and entrepreneurship together responsibly and, in doing so, contribute to the long-term development of Switzerland as a hub for innovation.
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