Independent. Entrepreneurial.

Uncorrelated.
We are a specialised alternative investment firm backed by a centuries-long entrepreneurial heritage. We focus on unlocking niche, uncorrelated strategies aligned with the capital we invest alongside
our clients.
Our Story
A Legacy of Innovation
and Conviction
This heritage of resilience and innovation defines who we are today. It inspires us to think differently, act boldly, and continuously push the boundaries of what’s possible in alternative investments.
At Syz Capital, we combine centuries of expertise with a forward-thinking approach to seize opportunities and shape the future. From our family to yours, we’re here to build a shared vision of growth, working together every step of the way.
What Drives Us
Performance
Innovation
True Partnership
Entrepreneurial Spirit
Generating Trust
Our Investment Philosophy
The Uncorrelator
Uncovering What Others Miss. Delivering What Others Can’t
Founded by the Syz family, our roots go back to 16th-century Swiss industrial entrepreneurship. As part of the CHF 26 bn Syz Group, we bring generations of long-term thinking to modern-day investing, combining institutional strength with agility and drive.
What We Invest In
3 Strategies. 1 Philosophy.
Private Equity
Hedge Funds
Legal Assets
Majority buyouts in defensive B2B niches
Uncorrelated, all-weather multi-strategy allocations
Litigation finance and law firm lending
Our Edge
Why Investors Choose Syz Capital
Our mission is to offer like-minded investors the opportunity to invest alongside ourselves in hard to access uncorrelated opportunities. We
are dedicated to delivering higher risk-adjusted returns with minimal correlation to traditional asset classes. We relentlessly pursue innovative investments designed to set our clients ahead in a dynamic financial landscape.
We find
hidden gems
We invest
first
We offer
unique access
We find hidden gems, investments overlooked by conventional investors.
We align our interests by investing our own capital in all transactions we undertake. Investors will not face a risk that we have not already taken.
We invest in private equity, legal assets and hedge funds together with specialists which most investors are unable to access through traditional channels.Â
We leverage our entrepreneurial spirit to create long-lasting value for our investors and entrepreneurs by forging trusted partnerships around high performing innovative opportunities…
Olivier Maurice,
Deputy CEO & Managing Partner at Syz Capital
Our Approach
Strategic, Systematic, Selective
Unveiling the S3 MethodÂ
Alongside specialists we invest in small and hard to access investment opportunities. Capital preservation prevails for every opportunity we look at.
1
1’000+ Investment Opportunities
Sourced directly through out network & partners assessed yearly global research coverage & active screening
2
25+ Years of Award-Winning Investment Experience
In both direct and indirect investments
3
Global Reach
Industry specialists, generational industrial families, local investment experts
4
Downside Protection
Risk / Reward analytics shape every
investment decsision
Portfolio efficiency:
Adding alternative assets can lower risk and increase returns.
Innovative investments:
We target opportunities with specific characteristics.
Investment process:
After a profound due diligence we follow a clear investment process, searching for consistent, repeatable performance.
We are attracted by investments overlooked by conventional investors either because they are out of favor, misunderstood, or simply because they have yet to be identified as a trend.
Such investments by nature, are mainly uncorrelated to traditional capital markets. Our team and network of partners scout the globe to find such hidden gems. Investment opportunities which are truly unique in their nature. Together we source, do due diligence and execute.
We’re convinced that the best way to generate returns is to protect against losses. So, every investment journey always starts with a rigorous risk assessment where we challenge our assumptions under different market conditions.
Flexible and tailored – whatever our investors return objectives, risk appetite and liquidity preferences, they can entrust us with their entire alternative portfolio or join us in a single opportunity.
We reveal hidden opportunities for you.
Our People
28 Seasoned Professionals
Driven. Curious. Inclusive.
Professional discipline. Creative thinking. Our diverse team combines the best of both and brings together deep industry expertise, operating experience and investment skills.
Executive Team
Olivier Maurice
Deputy CEO & Managing Partner
Legal Assets
Olivier Maurice
Prior to co-founding SYZ Capital, Olivier was Head of Business Development and a member of the Executive and Investment Committees at ACE & Company, where he contributed to the rapid growth of the business. Prior to that, Olivier was a Partner at Brennus Asset Management, a fund investing in European convertible bonds and other equity-linked credit instruments. Previously, Olivier worked as senior analyst for Signet Capital Management in London, where he oversaw the European alternative fund portfolio. Olivier started his career in audit at KPMG, then wealth management at Société Générale in Switzerland.
Olivier holds a Master of Science in Management from HEC Lausanne, and a MBA from INSEAD. He is also a CFA charterholder.
Julien Raymond
COO & CRO
COO Office
Julien Raymond
Julien has extensive experience in asset management and private banking with a key focus in Strategic Planning, automation, and cost optimization. He successfully led several M&A transactions for the Syz Group. Prior to that, he has been working for Mirabaud & Cie SA as an analyst in the Fund of Hedge Funds unit.
Julien holds a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Management from the University of Lausanne (HEC).
Team
Our Advisors and Partners
Finding the very best investment opportunities and delivering great performance takes experience and expertise. Our talented team of advisors and partners bring us new perspectives, alternative views, and the knowledge and know-how to deliver the very best to our investors.
Board of DirectorsÂ
Eric Syz
Group CEO
Eric Syz
Group CEO
Board Member
Ulf Berg
Board Member
Ulf Berg
48 years of experience
Board Member
Philippe Milliet
Chairman
Philippe Milliet
Chairman
Board Member
Our Advisors and Partners
Thomas Zimmerhaeckel
Operating Partner
Thomas Zimmerhaeckel
22 years of experience
Operating Partner
Joscha Boehm
Operating Partner
Joscha Boehm
19 years of experience
Operating Partner
Philipp Schweizer
Operating Partner
Philipp Schweizer